In this Spanish Difficult Review quiz you will be looking at the various parts of language. You have learned all about the parts of language in your regular English classes. As you can see, most of these parts of language are also found in Spanish, although their placement in a sentence may vary somewhat.
Because the Spanish sentence structure varies in its word placement, it really can be very helpful to you to come to really understand the parts of language as you need to pay very close attention to where each word is placed and how each word relates to the other. That means really getting to know what each word is, i.e., noun, adjective, adverb, verb, preposition, conjunction, etc. As you continue to learn the Spanish sentence structure, it will greatly aid you in understanding the parts of language in English. So let’s take a look at the different parts of language as they are spoken in Spanish.
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PARTS OF LANGUAGE
ENGLISH |
SPANISH |
adjective |
adjetivo [m] |
adverb |
adverbio [m] |
enunciation |
enunciación [f] |
antonym |
antónimo [m] |
conjunction |
conjunción [f] |
consonant |
consonante [f] |
homonym |
homónimo [m] |
letter |
letra [f] |
metaphor |
metáfora [f] |
noun |
sustantivo [m] |
onomatopoeia |
onomatopeya [f] |
paragraph |
párrafo [m] |
phrase |
frase [f] |
preposition |
preposición [f] |
pronoun |
pronombre [m] |
sentence |
oración [f] |
story |
historia [f] |
synonym |
sinónimo [m] |
verb |
verbo [m] |
vowel |
vocal [f] |
word |
palabra [f] |
For this quiz, you will be given ten definitions that will describe a part of language. Your challenge is to locate the proper part of language in Spanish that goes with the given definition.
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This is a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence. It tells us what is happening and when. |
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palabra |
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pronombre |
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preposición |
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conjunción |
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2.
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These are two different words that mean the same or nearly the same thing. |
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adjetivo |
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antónimo |
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sinónimo |
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adverbio |
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3.
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This should contain three parts, i.e., a topic, supporting information to address the topic and a concluding sentence to reinforce or clarify the topic. |
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pronombre |
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oración |
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historia |
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párrafo |
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4.
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This is a word (or group of words) that is used to connect other words, phrases, clauses or sentences together. |
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consonante |
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conjunción |
[ ] |
letra |
[ ] |
sustantivo |
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5.
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This is the use of words to imitate a sound or idea. |
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onomatopeya |
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vocal |
[ ] |
homónimo |
[ ] |
metáfora |
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6.
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This is when two things are implied as being the same thing. |
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oración |
[ ] |
enunciación |
[ ] |
sustantivo |
[ ] |
metáfora |
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7.
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This is when you have two words that mean the opposite or nearly the opposite thing. |
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frase |
[ ] |
antónimo |
[ ] |
pronombre |
[ ] |
historia |
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8.
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This is a person, place or thing. |
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palabra |
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vocal |
[ ] |
sustantivo |
[ ] |
adverbio |
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9.
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This is a word that describes, identifies or further defines a noun or a pronoun. |
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adjetivo |
[ ] |
letra |
[ ] |
frase |
[ ] |
adverbio |
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10.
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This is a word that replaces one or more nouns. |
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palabra |
[ ] |
consonante |
[ ] |
historia |
[ ] |
pronombre |
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1.
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This is a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence. It tells us what is happening and when. |
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[ ] |
palabra |
[ ] |
pronombre |
[x] |
preposición |
[ ] |
conjunción |
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2.
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These are two different words that mean the same or nearly the same thing. |
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[ ] |
adjetivo |
[ ] |
antónimo |
[x] |
sinónimo |
[ ] |
adverbio |
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3.
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This should contain three parts, i.e., a topic, supporting information to address the topic and a concluding sentence to reinforce or clarify the topic. |
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[ ] |
pronombre |
[ ] |
oración |
[ ] |
historia |
[x] |
párrafo |
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4.
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This is a word (or group of words) that is used to connect other words, phrases, clauses or sentences together. |
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[ ] |
consonante |
[x] |
conjunción |
[ ] |
letra |
[ ] |
sustantivo |
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5.
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This is the use of words to imitate a sound or idea. |
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[x] |
onomatopeya |
[ ] |
vocal |
[ ] |
homónimo |
[ ] |
metáfora |
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6.
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This is when two things are implied as being the same thing. |
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[ ] |
oración |
[ ] |
enunciación |
[ ] |
sustantivo |
[x] |
metáfora |
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7.
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This is when you have two words that mean the opposite or nearly the opposite thing. |
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[ ] |
frase |
[x] |
antónimo |
[ ] |
pronombre |
[ ] |
historia |
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8.
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This is a person, place or thing. |
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[ ] |
palabra |
[ ] |
vocal |
[x] |
sustantivo |
[ ] |
adverbio |
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9.
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This is a word that describes, identifies or further defines a noun or a pronoun. |
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[x] |
adjetivo |
[ ] |
letra |
[ ] |
frase |
[ ] |
adverbio |
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10.
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This is a word that replaces one or more nouns. |
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[ ] |
palabra |
[ ] |
consonante |
[ ] |
historia |
[x] |
pronombre |
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