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1What does 'el Día de Acción de Gracias' mean?
AThanksgiving
BIndependence Day
CMother's Day
DHalloween
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2What does 'el Año Nuevo' mean?
AChristmas
BNew Year's Day
CEaster
DAnniversary
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3What does 'el Día de los Reyes Magos' mean?
ADay of the Dead
BValentine's Day
CThree Kings Day
DFather's Day
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4What does 'las posadas' refer to?
AFireworks displays
BMary and Joseph's journey (the inns)
CEaster parades
DWedding receptions
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5What does 'el Día de los Enamorados' mean?
AValentine's Day
BMother's Day
CGraduation Day
DThree Kings Day
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6What does 'la Nochebuena' mean?
ANew Year's Eve
BHalloween
CEaster Sunday
DChristmas Eve
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7What does 'la Nochevieja' mean?
AChristmas Eve
BNew Year's Eve
CHalloween
DHoly Week
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8What does 'la Semana Santa' mean?
AChristmas week
BThanksgiving week
CHoly Week
DGraduation week
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9What does 'la Pascua' mean?
AEaster
BChristmas
CHanukkah
DThanksgiving
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10What does 'la Navidad' mean?
AEaster
BHalloween
CChristmas
DNew Year's Day
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11What does 'el Cinco de Mayo' commemorate?
AMexican independence from Spain
BMexican victory over France
CThe founding of Mexico City
DThe end of the Mexican Revolution
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12What is 'el quinceañera'?
AA wedding anniversary
BA 15th birthday celebration
CA graduation party
DA surprise party
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13What does 'el Día de la Madre' mean?
AFather's Day
BMother's Day
CValentine's Day
DAnniversary
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14What does 'la boda' mean?
AWedding
BAnniversary
CGraduation
DFair
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15What does 'el Día del Padre' mean?
AMother's Day
BFather's Day
CIndependence Day
DThanksgiving
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16What does 'el aniversario' mean?
ABirthday
BWedding
CAnniversary
DGraduation
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17What does 'el Día de la Independencia' mean?
AIndependence Day
BLabor Day
CMemorial Day
DThanksgiving
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18What does 'la graduación' mean?
AWedding
BBirthday
CFair
DGraduation
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19What does 'la Noche de las Brujas' mean?
AHalloween
BDay of the Dead
CChristmas Eve
DNew Year's Eve
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20What does 'el Día de los Muertos' mean?
AHalloween
BDay of the Dead
CHoly Week
DEaster
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21What does 'las ferias' mean?
AParties
BGifts
CFairs
DGuests
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22What does 'la fiesta sorpresa' mean?
AWedding party
BSurprise party
CBirthday cake
DHoliday dinner
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23What does 'el Hanukkah' refer to?
AA Jewish festival of lights
BA Mexican independence celebration
CA Christmas tradition
DAn Easter celebration
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24What does the verb 'abrir regalos' mean?
ATo wrap gifts
BTo open gifts
CTo buy gifts
DTo send gifts
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25What does 'invitar' mean?
ATo invite
BTo celebrate
CTo receive
DTo finish
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26What does 'celebrar' mean?
ATo chat
BTo send
CTo celebrate
DTo hang up
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27What does 'mandar' mean?
ATo receive
BTo send
CTo decorate
DTo invite
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28What does 'charlar' mean?
ATo chat; to talk
BTo spend time
CTo celebrate
DTo meet
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29What does 'pasar' mean in the context of celebrations?
ATo finish
BTo send
CTo invite
DTo spend time
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30What does 'colgar (o-ue)' mean?
ATo hang up
BTo decorate
CTo open
DTo give
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31What does 'regalar' mean?
ATo receive a gift
BTo give (a gift)
CTo open a gift
DTo wrap a gift
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32What does 'conocer' mean?
ATo finish
BTo spend time
CTo meet; to know someone
DTo celebrate
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33What does 'recibir' mean?
ATo send
BTo give
CTo invite
DTo receive
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34What does 'contar (o-ue) chistes' mean?
ATo count gifts
BTo tell jokes
CTo tell stories
DTo sing songs
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35What does 'reunirse con (toda) la familia' mean?
ATo visit friends
BTo call the family
CTo get together with the (whole) family
DTo invite the neighbors
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36What does 'decorar la casa' mean?
ATo clean the house
BTo decorate the house
CTo buy a house
DTo leave the house
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37What does 'tener (e-ie) un picnic' mean?
ATo have a picnic
BTo have a party
CTo have dinner
DTo have a surprise
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38What does 'festejar' mean?
ATo finish
BTo invite
CTo hang up
DTo celebrate
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39What does 'terminar' mean?
ATo finish
BTo begin
CTo celebrate
DTo receive
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40What does 'ver fuegos artificiales' mean?
ATo see a parade
BTo see fireworks
CTo see a play
DTo see decorations
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41What does 'los preparativos' mean?
AGuests
BGifts
CPreparations
DDecorations
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42What does 'las invitaciones' mean?
AInvitations
BDecorations
CGuests
DLights
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43What does 'la luz / las luces' mean?
AFlowers
BBalloons
CLight(s)
DGifts
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44What does 'los invitados' mean?
AInvitations
BGuests
CGifts
DSweets
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45What is 'el papel picado'?
AWrapping paper
BPunched paper decoration
CA birthday card
DA paper lantern
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46What does 'el globo' mean?
ABalloon
BFlower
CGift
DLight
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47What does 'los entremeses' mean?
ADesserts
BDrinks
CSweets
DAppetizers
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48What does 'el ponche' mean?
APunch
BCake
CCandy
DChips
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49What does 'las empanadas' refer to?
APotato chips
BTurn-over like pastries
CSweet candies
DFried bread
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50What does 'las papitas' mean?
ASweets
BAppetizers
CPotato chips
DPunch
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51What does 'los dulces' mean?
ASweets; candy
BAppetizers
CPotato chips
DGifts
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52What does 'la sinagoga' mean?
AChurch
BTemple
CSynagogue
DMosque
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53What does 'la misa' mean?
AParty
BMass
CTemple
DFair
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54What does 'La pasamos en casa de...' mean?
AWe left from ___'s house
BWe spent it at ___'s house
CWe visited ___'s family
DWe celebrated at the park
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55What does 'Estuvo a todo dar.' mean?
AIt was terrible.
BIt was great.
CIt was boring.
DIt was late.
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56What does '¡Qué gusto verte!' mean?
AHow are you?
BGoodbye!
CIt's great to see you!
DNice to meet you!
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57What does '¿Qué tal estuvo?' mean?
AHow was it?
BWhere was it?
CWho was there?
DWhen was it?
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58What does 'Te presento a...' mean?
AI'd like to thank you
BI'd like you to meet...
CI'd like to invite you
DI'd like to see you
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59What does 'como siempre' mean?
ANever again
BLast year
CAs always
DAlready
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60What does 'ya' mean?
AAlready
BLast year
CAs always
DNever
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61What does 'el año pasado' mean?
ANext year
BThis year
CEvery year
DLast year
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62To form the preterite of a regular verb, what do you do with the infinitive?
AKeep the ending and add -ed
BDrop the -ar, -er, or -ir ending and add the preterite ending based on who did the action
CChange the ending to -ando or -iendo
DAdd 'ha' before the verb
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63What is the preterite yo ending for regular -AR verbs?
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64What is the preterite tú ending for regular -AR verbs?
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65What is the preterite él/ella/usted ending for regular -AR verbs?
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66What is the preterite ellos/ellas/ustedes ending for regular -AR verbs?
A-ieron
B-aron
C-amos
D-asteis
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67What is the preterite yo ending for regular -ER/-IR verbs?
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68What is the preterite tú ending for regular -ER/-IR verbs?
A-aste
B-iste
C-ió
D-isteis
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69What is the preterite él/ella/usted ending for regular -ER/-IR verbs?
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70What is the preterite ellos/ellas/ustedes ending for regular -ER/-IR verbs?
A-aron
B-imos
C-ieron
D-isteis
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71The nosotros preterite ending for -AR verbs is -amos. What is it for -ER/-IR verbs?
A-emos
B-imos
C-amos
D-iamos
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72How do you say 'I celebrated' in the preterite?
ACelebro
BCelebré
CCelebró
DCelebraron
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73How do you say 'She received gifts' in the preterite? (recibir)
ARecibí regalos
BRecibiste regalos
CRecibió regalos
DRecibieron regalos
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74How do you say 'They invited' in the preterite? (invitar)
AInvitó
BInvitaron
CInvitamos
DInvité
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75What does 'Fui' mean?
AI went
BYou went
CWe went
DThey went
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76What does 'Fuimos' mean?
AI went
BHe went
CWe went
DThey went
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77How do you say 'You went' (tú) in the preterite of ir?
AFue
BFuiste
CFueron
DFuimos
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78How do you say 'He/she/usted went' in the preterite of ir?
AFui
BFuimos
CFueron
DFue
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79How do you say 'They went' in the preterite of ir?
AFueron
BFue
CFuisteis
DFui
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80Who does 'Fuisteis' refer to?
AWe
BYou all in Spain
CHe or she
DI
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81What does 'Hice' mean?
AYou made/did
BShe made/did
CI made/did
DThey made/did
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82How do you say 'We made/did' in the preterite of hacer?
AHicimos
BHice
CHizo
DHicieron
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83How do you say 'You made/did' (tú) in the preterite of hacer?
AHice
BHizo
CHiciste
DHicimos
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84How do you say 'He/she/usted made/did' in the preterite of hacer?
AHizo
BHice
CHicieron
DHiciste
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85How do you say 'They made/did' in the preterite of hacer?
AHizo
BHicimos
CHicieron
DHicisteis
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86Which sentence correctly says 'I had a party'?
AHizo una fiesta
BHice una fiesta
CHicimos una fiesta
DFui una fiesta
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87Infinitives ending in -car, -gar, or -zar have an irregular form in which preterite person?
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88What is the yo preterite form of 'sacar'?
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89What is the yo preterite form of 'pagar'?
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90What is the yo preterite form of 'empezar'?
AEmpecé
BEmpezé
CEmpezó
DEmpeqé
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91What spelling change happens to -car verbs in the yo preterite form?
Ac becomes z
Bc becomes qu
Cc becomes gu
Dc becomes cc
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92What spelling change happens to -zar verbs in the yo preterite form?
Az becomes c
Bz becomes s
Cz becomes qu
Dz becomes gu
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93What do Indirect Object Pronouns (IOPs) replace?
ASubject nouns
BDirect object nouns
CIndirect object nouns
DVerbs
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94Indirect object nouns tell us
AWho is doing the action
BTo whom or for whom something is done
CWhen the action happened
DWhere the action happened
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95Which questions help you find the indirect object?
AWho? What? Where?
BWho to? Who for? What to? What for?
CWhen? Why? How?
DHow many? How much?
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96Where do IOPs go in relation to the verb?
AAfter the verb
BBefore the verb
CAt the end of the sentence
DBefore the subject
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97Which is the correct list of indirect object pronouns?
Ame, te, lo, nos, los
Bme, te, le, nos, os, les
Cyo, tú, él, nosotros, ellos
Dmi, tu, su, nuestro, sus
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98In 'Gabriel le compró una flor a Anita,' what does 'le' replace?
AGabriel
BUna flor
CAnita
DCompró
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99What does 'Gabriel le compró una flor' mean?
AGabriel bought a flower for her
BGabriel bought her a house
CGabriel sold a flower
DGabriel gave her a gift
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100Which IOP would you use for 'to us' or 'for us'?
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101Which IOP would you use for 'to them' or 'for them'?
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102Which verbs have we already seen used with indirect object pronouns?
AGustar, tocar, and parecer
BComer, beber, and cenar
CIr, hacer, and ser
DHablar, correr, and abrir