If you greet someone who is your age, how do you ask “How are you?” in Spanish?

¿Cómo estás?

¿Cómo está?

¿Y tú?

¿Qué pasa?

All of the options are correct to ask "How are you?" in Spanish when greeting someone who is your age:

¿Cómo estás? (informal)

¿Cómo está? (formal)

¿Y tú? (informal)

¿Qué pasa? (informal)

Which of the following is one reason why it is valuable to learn Spanish?

(1 point)
Responses

It will help you develop better math skills.
It will help you develop better math skills.

The United States has many jobs where it is useful to know Spanish.
The United States has many jobs where it is useful to know Spanish.

Your friends will be impressed if you can speak two languages.
Your friends will be impressed if you can speak two languages.

Your family will want you to teach them what you have learned.

The correct answer is:

The United States has many jobs where it is useful to know Spanish.

What does the Spanish phrase hasta luego mean in English?

(1 point)
Responses

Thank you.
Thank you.

I am good.
I am good.

Goodbye.
Goodbye.

See you later.
See you later.

The correct answer is: See you later.

What was the name of the country before it was called Spain?

(1 point)
Responses

Latina
Latina

Portugal
Portugal

Hispania
Hispania

Español

The correct answer is: Hispania.

In which country would you call a bus a guagua?

(1 point)
Responses

Argentina
Argentina

Spain
Spain

Cuba
Cuba

Colombia

The correct answer is: Cuba.

What is the Spanish word for folder?

(1 point)
Responses

el libro
el libro

la carpeta
la carpeta

el libro
el libro

el cuaderno
el cuaderno

The correct answer is: la carpeta.

What is the traditional dish from Spain consisting of rice, vegetables, meat, and spices called?

(1 point)
Responses

paella
paella

tortilla de patatas
tortilla de patatas

tapas
tapas

pincho

The correct answer is: paella.

Which of the following is the Spanish expression for the number 21?

(1 point)
Responses

treinta y uno
treinta y uno

once
once

veintiuno
veintiuno

sesenta y uno

The correct answer is: veintiuno.

When telling time in Spanish, what is the phrase used to indicate that it is quarter past the hour?

(1 point)
Responses

y uno
y uno

y veinte
y veinte

y media
y media

y cuarto

The correct answer is: y cuarto.

What is the Spanish word for winter?

(1 point)
Responses

el otoño
el otoño

el invierno
el invierno

la primavera
la primavera

el verano

The correct answer is: el invierno.

How do you say "it's snowing" in Spanish?

The Spanish translation for "it's snowing" is "está nevando".

When referring the body, how would you say, "head" in Spanish?

(1 point)
Responses

la cabeza
la cabeza

el dedo
el dedo

la pierna
la pierna

la boca
la boca

The correct answer is: la cabeza.

Which of the following are two distinguishing features in the English language that are absent in Spanish?

Two distinguishing features in the English language that are absent in Spanish are:

1. Articles: English uses definite and indefinite articles (such as "the" and "a/an") before nouns, while Spanish often omits or combines them within the noun forms.

2. Continuous Verb Tenses: English has continuous verb tenses (e.g., "I am eating"), which indicate ongoing actions, while Spanish typically expresses these concepts using simple present or other verb forms.

Which of the following are two distinguishing features in the English language that are absent in Spanish?

(1 point)
Responses

capital and lowercase letters
capital and lowercase letters

consonants and vowels
consonants and vowels

long and short sounds

None of the provided options are correct. Two distinguishing features in the English language that are absent in Spanish are:

1. Articles: English uses definite and indefinite articles (such as "the" and "a/an") before nouns, while Spanish often omits or combines them within the noun forms.

2. Continuous Verb Tenses: English has continuous verb tenses (e.g., "I am eating"), which indicate ongoing actions, while Spanish typically expresses these concepts using simple present or other verb forms.