Exam 3: La Vida Diaria

Circle the correct words to complete the paragraph. Yo (tengo / necesito)¹ hacer mucho hoy, antes de salir con mis amigos. Tengo un poco de (sueño / prisa)² porque mis amigos y yo (tengo / tenemos)³ una reservación en un restaurante excelente a las 5:30 de la tarde. Primero, (lavo / corto)⁴ la ropa. Entonces, (saco / seco)⁵ la ropa. Luego, necesito (trapear / tender)⁶ el piso. Después a las 3:00, voy a levantar (pesas / estufas)⁷ en el gimnasio. ¡(Tengo / Empiezo)⁸ que salir de mi casa a las 5:00!

Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verbs oír, poner, salir, traer, or ver. -Elisa ______ música nueva en la radio de su coche.

Read the following summary of cultural information from "Capítulo 3", then indicate the correct words to complete each sentence. ¡OJO! Some sentences have more than one answer. Traditionally, Mexican women of the family have customarily been responsible for taking care of children and maintaining the house while the men worked outside of the home in order to provide for their families. Today however, this is no longer the only way that a Mexican family functions. It is more common now for either or both of the parents to work outside the home, given that many women have access to higher education and training, even in more remote parts of the country. Some of the fields where women are increasing their presence include politics, business, sports, show business, and journalism. Many families in Mexico enjoy eating out together in restaurants. Men and women typically dress rather formally or in business casual attire when they go out to eat, especially for dinner. Very casual clothing is generally considered inappropriate for dinner. Proper etiquette is also important, such as keeping hands above the table, using knives and forks, and engaging in conversation. Chatting at the table in restaurants is an integral part of any meal, and people easily spend two hours or more at the table, eating and conversing. It is considered rude to leave immediately after finishing a meal, as people spend a long time while eating in conversation. When paying for a meal, instead of splitting the check, the person who invited someone to the meal will pay the bill. -When people in Mexico go out to eat, they usually dress __________.

Conjugate the verb in parentheses in the present tense. -Nosotros ________ (entender) las instrucciones de la tarea.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence. -Después de lavar la ropa, César pone la ropa en .

Conjugate the verb in parentheses in the present tense. -¿ ________(Tú: Almorzar) en la cafetería hoy?

Conjugate the verb in parentheses in present tense. -Javier _______ (ver) el partido de fútbol con sus amigos en un bar.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence. -Lola pasa una vez a la semana en su cuarto.

Match each image with the correct chore. -cortar el césped

Give the present tense of the verbs in parentheses. -El profesor _______ (mostrar) la información en el pizarrón.

Give the present tense of the verbs in parentheses. -¿Cuántas personas _______ (venir) a la fiesta esta noche?

Indicate the correct verb to complete each sentence. -El Sr. Rodríguez_______ ir al cine esta noche, pero no puede porque está muy enfermo.

Read the following summary of cultural information from "Capítulo 3", then answer the questions. Traditionally, Mexican women of the family have customarily been responsible for taking care of children and maintaining the house while the men worked outside of the home in order to provide for their families. Today however, this is no longer the only way that a Mexican family functions. It is more common now for either or both of the parents to work outside the home, given that many women have access to higher education and training, even in more remote parts of the country. Some of the fields where women are increasing their presence include politics, business, sports, show business, and journalism. Many families in Mexico enjoy eating out together in restaurants. Men and women typically dress rather formally or in business casual attire when they go out to eat, especially for dinner. Very casual clothing is generally considered inappropriate for dinner. Proper etiquette is also important, such as keeping hands above the table, using knives and forks, and engaging in conversation. Chatting at the table in restaurants is an integral part of any meal, and people easily spend two hours or more at the table, eating and conversing. It is considered rude to leave immediately after finishing a meal, as people spend a long time while eating in conversation. When paying for a meal, instead of splitting the check, the person who invited someone to the meal will pay the bill. -What are some practices that people generally avoid at dinner in a restaurant?

Give the present tense of the verbs in parentheses. -Mis compañeros de clase y yo _______ (empezar) el proyecto hoy.

Match each image with the correct chore. -barrer el piso

Choose the most logical word to complete the sentence. -Después de hacer ejercicio por una hora, Marta tiene ________. Necesita beber mucha agua.

Complete the paragraph with the chapter vocabulary words and forms of the verbs in parentheses. Sofía y Fátima son compañeras de casa en la universidad. Ellas son amigas y pasan mucho tiempo juntas. Fátima _______ ¹ (asistir) a la _______² los viernes porque practica el Islam, y Sofía _______³ (ir) a la _______⁴ los domingos porque practica el cristianismo. Los sábados, ellas limpian la casa. Después de limpiar, ellas_______ ⁵ (soler) hacer yoga o nadar en la piscina. Por la noche, ellas _______⁶ (ver) una película en el cine. ¡Lo pasan muy bien!

Read the following summary of cultural information from "Capítulo 3", then indicate the correct words to complete each sentence. ¡OJO! Some sentences have more than one answer. Traditionally, Mexican women of the family have customarily been responsible for taking care of children and maintaining the house while the men worked outside of the home in order to provide for their families. Today however, this is no longer the only way that a Mexican family functions. It is more common now for either or both of the parents to work outside the home, given that many women have access to higher education and training, even in more remote parts of the country. Some of the fields where women are increasing their presence include politics, business, sports, show business, and journalism. Many families in Mexico enjoy eating out together in restaurants. Men and women typically dress rather formally or in business casual attire when they go out to eat, especially for dinner. Very casual clothing is generally considered inappropriate for dinner. Proper etiquette is also important, such as keeping hands above the table, using knives and forks, and engaging in conversation. Chatting at the table in restaurants is an integral part of any meal, and people easily spend two hours or more at the table, eating and conversing. It is considered rude to leave immediately after finishing a meal, as people spend a long time while eating in conversation. When paying for a meal, instead of splitting the check, the person who invited someone to the meal will pay the bill. -Traditionally, men in Mexican families __________ .

Write the correct appliance name to complete each sentence. -Mi madre prepara la pasta en la_____ .

Label each image with the verb