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Question 1

Which of the following demonstrates correct use of the personal 'a' in Spanish?

Accepted Answer

Veo a mi hermana.

Answer

The personal 'a' is required before a direct object that is a specific person; 'Veo a mi hermana' is correct.

Question 2

How do you say 'I have just eaten' (recent past) in Spanish?

Accepted Answer

Acabo de comer.

Answer

'Acabar de + infinitive' in the present tense expresses an action that just happened.

Question 3

What is the function of 'se' in the sentence 'Se venden casas'?

Accepted Answer

It forms a passive-like construction.

Answer

'Se venden casas' is a passive 'se' construction meaning 'Houses are sold' or 'Houses for sale.'

Question 4

Which word correctly completes the sentence: 'Ella es _____ inteligente como él'?

Accepted Answer

tan

Answer

'Tan...como' is the structure for equal comparisons in Spanish, meaning 'as...as.'

Question 5

What does the diminutive suffix '-ito/-ita' convey in Spanish?

Accepted Answer

Smallness or affection

Answer

The diminutive suffix '-ito/-ita' adds a sense of smallness or affection, as in 'perrito' (little dog / puppy).

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