Learn Russian Basic Russian 3 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which Russian phrase is used to say 'Excuse me' to get someone's attention?
- Пожалуйста
- Извините (Correct answer)
- Спасибо
- Простите пожалуйста
Correct answer: Извините
'Извините' (Izvinite) is used to excuse yourself or get someone's attention politely.
Question 2: What number does 'пять' represent in Russian?
- 3
- 4
- 5 (Correct answer)
- 6
Correct answer: 5
'Пять' (pyat') is the Russian word for the number five.
Question 3: How do you say 'I want' in Russian?
- Я могу
- Я хочу (Correct answer)
- Я знаю
- Я люблю
Correct answer: Я хочу
'Я хочу' (Ya khochu) means 'I want' and is used to express desires.
Question 4: What does 'красивый' mean in English?
- Interesting
- Expensive
- Beautiful (Correct answer)
- Important
Correct answer: Beautiful
'Красивый' (krasivyy) is a common Russian adjective meaning beautiful or handsome.
Question 5: Which word is the Russian equivalent of 'and'?
- Или
- Но
- И (Correct answer)
- Как
Correct answer: И
'И' (i) is the basic Russian conjunction meaning 'and', used to connect words or clauses.
Question 6: What does 'Где находится...?' mean?
- How much does ... cost?
- Where is ... located? (Correct answer)
- When does ... open?
- What is ...?
Correct answer: Where is ... located?
'Где находится...?' is the essential phrase for asking where something is located.
Question 7: Which of these is a Russian word for 'house' or 'home'?
- Окно
- Дом (Correct answer)
- Стол
- Дверь
Correct answer: Дом
'Дом' (dom) means both 'house' and 'home' in Russian.
Which Russian phrase is used to say 'Excuse me' to get someone's attention?