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The following is an imaginary news article about a robbery. Read the article and choose the correct interrogatory word (Who?, What?, When?, Where?, Why?, How?) that would be asked to get the answer that follows the paragraph. Example: He gained entry to the building by smashing a side window - ¿Cómo? Jim’s Drug Store on Main Street was robbed last night, according to police. A witness from a nearby house said he saw a tall man dressed in a long coat walking quickly away from the store just after 10. Police say the man gained entry to the building by smashing a side window, and made off with about $50 worth of beef jerky. When asked about the possible motive for the crime, police chief Jones said, “I guess he was hungry.” He was a tall man dressed in a long coat.

Decide if the following word or phrase in Spanish is translated correctly. La vida es buena. - Life is good.

Decide if the following word or phrase in Spanish is translated correctly. el lugar: the state

The following is an imaginary news article about a robbery. Read the article and choose the correct interrogatory word (Who?, What?, When?, Where?, Why?, How?) that would be asked to get the answer that follows the paragraph. Example: He gained entry to the building by smashing a side window - ¿Cómo? Jim’s Drug Store on Main Street was robbed last night, according to police. A witness from a nearby house said he saw a tall man dressed in a long coat walking quickly away from the store just after 10. Police say the man gained entry to the building by smashing a side window, and made off with about $50 worth of beef jerky. When asked about the possible motive for the crime, police chief Jones said, “I guess he was hungry.” It happened just after 10.

Complete the following conversation between Nina and Carlos by choosing the appropriate questions to fill in the blank. Carlos: ¿____________________? Nina: Estoy bien gracias.

Read the two sentences below and decide if the end with opposite adjectives. El gato es feo. El perro es bonito.

Read the two sentences below and decide if the end with opposite adjectives. La muchacha es graciosa. El muchacho es cómico.

You interviewed a new student for the school paper and now you are reporting back to the rest of the newspaper team. Below is one of your answers. Choose the question you asked to get this answer. No, ella es intelectual.

Read the two sentences below and decide if the end with opposite adjectives. La alumna es alta. El alumno es bajo.

Decide if the following word or phrase in Spanish is translated correctly. mucho trabajo: a lot of work

Which of the following sentences is written correctly in Spanish? Remember to check word order, spelling, grammar, and accents. There is only one possible choice.

Read the two sentences below and decide if the end with adjectives of the opposite meaning. Fernando es rubio. Emilia es rubia.

Complete the following conversation between Nina and Carlos by choosing the appropriate questions to fill in the blank. Nina: Hola, soy Nina. ¿____________________? Carlos: Me llamo Carlos.

Read the two sentences below and decide if the end with opposite adjectives. Juan es perezoso. Juanita es ambiciosa.

Which of the following sentences is written correctly in Spanish? Remember to check word order, spelling, grammar, and accents. There is only one possible choice.