1.
Which Spanish subject pronoun means "I"?
Correct Answer
E. Yo
Explanation
The correct answer is "Yo" because it is the Spanish subject pronoun that means "I".
2.
If you were talking ABOUT a group of girls, which subject pronoun would you use?
Correct Answer
C. Ellas
Explanation
The correct answer is "Ellas" because it is the subject pronoun used to refer to a group of girls. "Ellos" is the subject pronoun for a group of boys or a mixed group of boys and girls. "Ustedes" is the subject pronoun for a group of people, regardless of gender. "Nosotras" is the subject pronoun for a group of females including the speaker. "Vosotras" is the subject pronoun for a group of females, but it is not commonly used in all Spanish-speaking regions.
3.
Which subject pronoun would you use if you were talking TO this person?
Correct Answer
B. Usted
Explanation
The subject pronoun "Usted" is used when addressing someone formally or respectfully. In this case, if you were talking to the person named "Ella," you would use "Usted" as the subject pronoun.
4.
In what Spanish-speaking country is Vosotros/Vosotras used?
Correct Answer
A. Spain
Explanation
Vosotros/Vosotras is a form of the second person plural pronoun in Spanish, used to address a group of people. It is primarily used in Spain, where it is a common part of the language. In other Spanish-speaking countries like Mexico, Guatemala, Cuba, and Equatorial Guinea, the pronoun used to address a group of people is "ustedes". Therefore, the correct answer to the question is Spain.
5.
Which subject pronoun could you use to substitute for MR. BABYLON as your subject?
Correct Answer
B. Ăl
Explanation
The subject pronoun "Ăl" can be used to substitute for "Mr. Babylon" as the subject. "Ăl" is the third person singular masculine pronoun in Spanish, which is used to refer to a male person or entity. Therefore, it is the appropriate pronoun to use in this context to replace "Mr. Babylon" as the subject.
6.
Which Spanish subject pronoun means "We"?
Correct Answer
C. Nosotros
Explanation
The Spanish subject pronoun "Nosotros" means "We".
7.
Which subject pronoun would you use to talk TO this subject?
Correct Answer
A. Ustedes
Explanation
The subject pronoun "Ustedes" is used to talk to a group of people in a formal or polite manner. It is the plural form of "usted" and is equivalent to the English pronoun "you all" or "you guys".
8.
With which type of person would you NOT use "Tú"?
Correct Answer
B. Complete strangers
Explanation
"TĂș" is a familiar form of address in Spanish and is typically used with people you are familiar with, such as friends, family members, fellow students, and people your own age. However, it is not appropriate to use "tĂș" with complete strangers, as it is considered too informal.
9.
How many males would be required for the subject to turn masculine? For examples, Nosotros vs. Nosotras.
Correct Answer
E. Just one.
Explanation
To turn the subject masculine, only one male would be required. This is because the subject would be considered masculine as long as there is at least one male present, regardless of the number of females in the group.
10.
Which subject pronoun would you use to talk ABOUT this person?
Correct Answer
B. Ăl
Explanation
The correct answer is "Ăl" because it is the subject pronoun used to talk about a male person.
11.
Which subject pronoun would you use to talk ABOUT this subject?
Correct Answer
D. Ellas
Explanation
The correct answer is "Ellas" because it is a subject pronoun used to talk about a group of females.
12.
What is the abbreviation of "Ustedes"?
Correct Answer
E. Uds.
Explanation
The correct answer is Uds. Uds. is the abbreviation of "Ustedes" in Spanish, which is the plural form of "Usted" (you). It is commonly used to address a group of people in a formal or polite manner.
13.
Which subject pronoun could you use to substitute for "Lola y Carlos" as your subject?
Correct Answer
A. Ellos
Explanation
The subject pronoun "Ellos" is the correct answer because it is used to refer to a group of people that includes both males and females. "Lola y Carlos" is a plural subject, so the pronoun "Ellos" is the appropriate choice to substitute for them.
14.
Which subject pronoun could you use to substitute for "Alejandro y yo" as your subject?
Correct Answer
B. Nosotros
Explanation
The subject pronoun "Nosotros" can be used to substitute for "Alejandro y yo" as the subject because "nosotros" is the plural form of "we" in Spanish, which includes both males and females.
15.
Which subject pronoun could you use to substitute for "Tú y Sarita" as your subject?
Correct Answer
E. Vosotros
Explanation
The subject pronoun "Vosotros" is the correct answer because it is the plural form of "you" in Spanish, specifically used when referring to a group of people who the speaker is addressing informally. In this case, "TĂș y Sarita" is a group of people, so the appropriate subject pronoun to substitute for them would be "Vosotros".