Spanish 1, Semester 1 Review Exercises

Español I – Review Packet

First Semester Final The best way to prepare is to START EARLY! The final includes vocabulary from Para Empezar, TPR, and Episodios through Capítulo 1B.

Here are some suggestions that will help you to review:  WRITE, WRITE, WRITE –as you study! You will remember it better! Make flashcards to practice the vocabulary and structures.  Do the exercises in this packet. Review the areas that you find difficult.  Check out a textbook and do exercises from it.  Go to phschool.com and do on-line games, activities and practice tests.  Go over the vocabulary on the last page of each chapter.  Read over and study your notes THOROUGHLY.  Study with a friend.  Ask questions in class.  Come in outside of class for additional help.

The test will be in several sections.  Listening  Reading  Writing  Speaking  Vocabulary

Semester 1 Review Exercises

Los números Write the following numbers in Spanish. 1. 100 ______3. hand 2. 23 ______3. 35 ______4. 66 ______5. 17 ______6. 91 ______7. 40 ______8. 15 ______9. 58 ______10. 89 ______

Body Parts

Write the following body parts in Spanish. 1. eyes

2. nose

1 4. foot

5. finger

6. head

7. stomach

La hora

Write the times in the digital clocks.

1. Son las dos y diez.

2. Es la una y media.

3. Son las ocho y cuarto.

4 Son las once y cuatro.

5. Son las doce y cuarenta y cinco.

La Fecha

1. With what day of the week does a Spanish calendar begin?

2. List the days of the week in order here.

3. Are the days and months capitalized in Spanish?

4. List the months of the year here.

5. What four elements are used to express the date in Spanish? ______

The following dates are abbreviated in Spanish. Write out the dates, spelling out all numbers. 6. 15/3 ______7. 21/1 ______8. 3/12 ______9. 31/10 ______10. 5/5 ______

Weather and seasons

Match the following seasons with their typical weather. a. el verano ____ 1. Hace frío. Nieva. Hace viento. b. el otoño ____ 2. Llueve mucho. Hace fresco. c. la primavera ____ 3. Hace calor. Hace sol. d. el invierno ____ 4. Hace fresco. Hace viento

Adjectives and activities. Translate the following sentences from English to Spanish. Watch adjective agreement.

1. I like to draw, I am very artistic. ______2. The teacher (fem.) is serious. ______3. Beto, are you lazy? ______4. Tiger Woods is very athletic. ______5. Susita is hard-working. ______6. Mario likes to play videogames, he is not studious. ______7. Carmela likes to talk on the phone, she is very sociable. ______8. I like to read, I am very intelligent. ______9. I don’t like to write stories nor to read magazines. ______10. I am not funny nor talented. ______

3 Write a 10 sentence summary in Spanish of the Episodios that we read at the beginning of the year. (Use the back of this page if you need more space)