Starter quiz
- Choose the correct indefinite article: 'En la ciudad hay ______ tiendas de ropa.'
- una
- un
- unos
- unas ✓
- las
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- Tick the sentences that contain examples of definite articles.
- La mano es pequeña. ✓
- Tengo una casa grande.
- Los pájaros cantan por las mañanas. ✓
- Hay un libro fuera.
- Los libros son muy interesantes. ✓
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- Match the English and Spanish.
- rubbish⇔la basura ✓
- floor⇔el suelo ✓
- clothes⇔la ropa ✓
- computer⇔el ordenador ✓
- drawing⇔el dibujo ✓
- film⇔la película ✓
- Match the Spanish and English.
- amarillo⇔yellow ✓
- verde⇔green ✓
- azul⇔blue ✓
- rojo⇔red ✓
- blanco⇔white ✓
- Translate into English: 'El periódico está en la mesa.'
- 'The newspaper is on the table.' ✓
- Translate into Spanish: 'The magazines are new.'
- 'Las revistan son nuevas.' ✓
Exit quiz
- Match the Spanish to the English.
- mobile phone⇔el móvil ✓
- key⇔la llave ✓
- street⇔la calle ✓
- my⇔mi ✓
- your⇔tu ✓
- Complete the sentence: 'To say 'my' before a singular or uncountable noun, we use ______.'
- tu
- el
- la
- mi ✓
- una
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- Complete the sentence: 'We can tell if a noun is countable by checking if we can place ______ before it.'
- an adjective
- an article
- a number ✓
- a possessive adjective
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- Tick all the uncountable nouns from the list below.
- basura ✓
- ejercicio
- dibujo
- ropa ✓
- revista
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- Translate into Spanish: 'Your drawing is small'.
- 'Tu dibujo es pequeño.' ✓
- Translate into Spanish: 'My clothes are on the bed.'
- 'Mi ropa está en la cama.' ✓
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Lesson Details
Key learning points
- The SSC [n] is pronounced as in the word 'mano'.
- The SSC [ñ] is pronounced as in the word 'español'.
- The possessive adjective 'mi' is used before a singular or uncountable noun, and it it means 'my'.
- The possessive adjective 'tu' is used before a singular or uncountable noun, and it means 'your'.
- 'Es' is part of the verb 'ser' and 'está' is part of the verb 'estar'. They both mean 'she, he, it is'.
Common misconception
'Mi' and 'tu' changes according to whether the noun is feminine or masculine.
In Spanish, the possessive adjectives do not change according to whether the noun is feminine or masculine. They stay the same.
Keywords
Possessive adjectives - show who something belongs to
Mi - singular possessive adjective meaning 'my'
Tu - singular possessive adjective meaning 'your'
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