Italian Are Verb Test
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Io ____________ italiano. (parlare)
- A.
Parlate
- B.
Parliamo
- C.
Parlo
- D.
Parlano
Correct Answer
C. ParloExplanation
The correct answer is "parlo" because the subject "Io" (meaning "I") is singular and the verb "parlare" (meaning "to speak") needs to agree with the subject in number and person. In this case, "parlo" is the first person singular form of the verb.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Lui ______________la musica (ascoltare)
- A.
Ascoltate
- B.
Ascolto
- C.
Ascoltiamo
- D.
Ascolta
Correct Answer
D. AscoltaExplanation
The correct answer is "ascolta" because the verb "ascoltare" is conjugated in the third person singular form to match the subject "Lui" (which means "he" in English).Rate this question:
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- 3.
Tu _____________italiano? (parlare)
- A.
Parli
- B.
Parlo
- C.
Parlano
- D.
Parlate
Correct Answer
A. ParliExplanation
The correct answer is "parli" because the question is asking "Do you speak Italian?" and "parli" is the correct form of the verb "parlare" (to speak) for the second person singular "you" in Italian.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Noi _____________i videogiochi. (giocare)
- A.
Gioco
- B.
Giocate
- C.
Giochiamo
- D.
Giochi
Correct Answer
C. GiochiamoExplanation
The correct answer is "giochiamo" because the sentence is in the first person plural form. "Giochiamo" is the conjugation of the verb "giocare" (to play) that corresponds to the pronoun "noi" (we).Rate this question:
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- 5.
Loro _____________palacanestro. (giocare)
- A.
Gioco
- B.
Giochi
- C.
Giocano
- D.
Gioca
Correct Answer
C. GiocanoExplanation
The correct answer is "giocano". In Italian, the verb "giocare" means "to play". The subject "Loro" is the third person plural, so the correct form of the verb is "giocano".Rate this question:
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- 6.
Voi __________italiano? (parlare)
- A.
Parlo
- B.
Parla
- C.
Parlate
- D.
Parlano
Correct Answer
C. ParlateExplanation
The correct answer is "parlate" because the question is asking "Do you speak Italian?" in the plural form. "Parlate" is the second person plural form of the verb "parlare" which means "to speak" in Italian.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Lei _____________la musica (ascoltare)
- A.
Ascolto
- B.
Ascoltate
- C.
Ascoltiamo
- D.
Ascolta
Correct Answer
D. AscoltaExplanation
The correct answer is "ascolta." In Italian, the verb "ascoltare" means "to listen." The subject "lei" is the third person singular, so the correct form of the verb is "ascolta." This form matches the subject and indicates that "she" is the one listening to the music.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Loro ___________al parche. (camminare)
- A.
Cammino
- B.
Camminate
- C.
Camminare
- D.
Camminano
Correct Answer
D. CamminanoExplanation
The correct answer is "camminano" because it matches the subject "loro" which is the third person plural pronoun in Italian. The verb "camminare" means "to walk" and when conjugated for the third person plural, it becomes "camminano".Rate this question:
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- 9.
Giovanni _________ italiano molto bene. (parlare)
- A.
Parlare
- B.
Parla
- C.
Parlate
- D.
Parlano
Correct Answer
B. ParlaExplanation
The correct answer is "parla" because it matches the subject "Giovanni" in the third person singular form. In Italian, the verb "parlare" (to speak) conjugated in the third person singular form is "parla".Rate this question:
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- 10.
Io ______________la cena (preparare)
- A.
Prepararo
- B.
Preparo
- C.
Prepari
- D.
Preparate
Correct Answer
B. PreparoExplanation
The correct answer is "preparo" because it is the first person singular form of the verb "preparare" in Italian. This form is used when the subject "Io" (I) is performing the action of preparing the dinner.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Fill in the blank. A pranzo oggi noi ______________(mangiare) gli spaghetti in cucina.
Correct Answer
mangiamoExplanation
The correct answer is "mangiamo" because it is the present tense form of the verb "mangiare" (to eat) in the first person plural form. This means "we eat" or "we are eating." The sentence is saying that today for lunch, we are eating spaghetti in the kitchen.Rate this question:
- 12.
Lui ___________con il Game Boy. (giocare) Fill in the blank with the correct form.
Correct Answer
giocaExplanation
The correct answer for the given question is "gioca" because it is the third person singular form of the verb "giocare" which means "to play". The sentence is in present tense and the subject "Lui" refers to a singular male person, so the correct form of the verb is "gioca".Rate this question:
- 13.
Io ____________mamma e papa in cucina. ( aiutare) Fill in the correct verb form.
Correct Answer
aiutoExplanation
The correct verb form is "aiuto" because it agrees with the subject "Io" (which means "I" in English) and the present tense of the verb "aiutare" (which means "to help" in English).Rate this question:
- 14.
Tu _____________la televisione in salotto? ( guardare) Fill in the correct form
Correct Answer
guardiExplanation
The correct answer is "guardi" because in the sentence, "Tu" is the subject pronoun meaning "you" and "guardare" is the verb meaning "to watch". Since the subject pronoun "tu" is used, the verb "guardare" needs to be conjugated in the second person singular form, which is "guardi".Rate this question:
- 15.
Loro _____________molto in classe. (parlare) Fill in the correct form of the verb
Correct Answer
parlanoExplanation
The correct answer is "parlano" because it is the third person plural form of the verb "parlare" in Italian. In this sentence, "loro" is the subject, which refers to "they" in English. The verb "parlano" agrees with the subject in number and person.Rate this question:
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