Vocabulary - Out in the Desert!
This Spanish Difficult Review quiz you will be taking you out in the desert to see what can be found there. Have you ever been to the desert? You probably have at least seen pictures of the desert.
Many people think that a desert is nothing but sand or at least nothing but sand and cactus with the occasional scorpion, but that would not be a totally correct description. The desert is very much alive with activity and life. It can, however, play tricks on your mind. So, what are some things that would be associated with being out in the desert? Let’s take a look!
DESERT FINDS
| ENGLISH | SPANISH |
|---|---|
| black widow | viuda negra [f] |
| cactus | cactus [m] |
| caravan | caravana [f] |
| dehydration | deshidratación [f] |
| desert | desierto [m] |
| dune | duna [f] |
| kangaroo | canguro [m] |
| meerkat | suricato/suricata [m/f] |
| mirage | espejismo [m] |
| oasis | oasis [m] |
| reptile | reptil [m] |
| scorpion | escorpión [m] |
| sheikh | jeque [m] (note that the J sounds like an H) |
| tarantula | tarántula [f] |
| thirst | sed [f] |
| toad | sapo [m] |
| turban | turbante [m] |
Now for the quiz. There are ten sentences. Some sentences contain an all capitalized word while other sentences ask you a question. Your challenge is to locate the missing Spanish desert word that will match up with or be the same word as the capitalized word or that will answer the question. Ready…begin!
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