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Spanish Difficult Review Quiz - Spelling - Spelling Baseball - Homerun (Questions)

In this Spanish Difficult Review quiz you will continue playing baseball. That is, a spelling baseball game, so let’s get a homerun! The tension is getting high at this point in the spelling baseball game. You are in the ninth inning and the bases are loaded. Your challenge is to hit a homerun and bring everyone home and WIN the game! You can do it! All eyes are on you! (No stress here!)

To get to 1st base (see the Spanish Difficult Review quiz titled Spelling Baseball – 1st Base!) you had to translate 2 words together. To get to 2nd base (see the Spanish Difficult Review quiz titled Spelling Baseball – 2nd Base!) you had to translate 3 words together and to get to 3rd base (see the Spanish Difficult Review quiz titled Spelling Baseball – 3rd Base!) you had to translate simple sentences.

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Now your task is to translate longer or more challenging sentences. Some sentences will be given in English and some sentences are given in Spanish. You must find the proper translation which means proper spelling, word order, verb tense and gender. To do this you will have to dig deep, focus on the ball and then hit it out of the park!

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1. I will go with you but not today.
[ ] Iré contigo pero no ahora.
[ ] Iré contigo pero no mañana.
[ ] Iré contigo pero no hoy.
[ ] Iré contigo pero no tarde.
2. They say that people see mirages in the desert.
[ ] Dicen que la gente ve milagros en el desierto.
[ ] Dicen que la gente ve espejos en el desierto.
[ ] Dicen que la gente ve espejismos en el desierto.
[ ] Dicen que la gente ve el mercurio en el desierto.
3. Jacob went to work first and then he went to the movies.
[ ] Jacob fue a la iglesia primero y luego se fue al sacerdote.
[ ] Jacob fue a la escuela primero y luego se fue al país.
[ ] Jacob fue a la ciudad primero y luego se fue al edificio.
[ ] Jacob fue al trabajo primero y luego se fue al cine.
4. Miranda oyó un pájaro carpintero fuera de su ventana.
[ ] Miranda smelled a cooking bird coming from the kitchen.
[ ] Miranda eyed a carpenter ant from under her window.
[ ] Miranda sees a colorful parrot inside its cage.
[ ] Miranda heard a woodpecker outside her window.
5. Usted pone pasta de dientes en un cepillo de dientes.
[ ] You place cooked pasta on a warm platter.
[ ] You put toothpaste on a toothbrush.
[ ] You put thin past in a thin drainer.
[ ] You place dental paste in a dental tube.
6. The surgeon called mother about her leg.
[ ] El cirujano llamó madre sobre su pierna.
[ ] El cirujano llamó madre sobre su rodilla.
[ ] El cirujano llamó madre sobre su espalda.
[ ] El cirujano llamó madre sobre su cuello.
7. The baby has a bottle of warm milk.
[ ] El bebé tiene una manta caliente, suave.
[ ] El bebé tiene una botella de leche caliente.
[ ] El bebé tiene un cartón de leche caliente.
[ ] El bebé tiene un plato caliente de crema.
8. Los adolescentes vinieron a casa muy tarde.
[ ] The teenagers came home very late.
[ ] The teenagers made a very dirty house.
[ ] The teenagers cleaned a very dirty house.
[ ] The teenagers stayed very late at a house.
9. La multitud dio una ovación de pie.
[ ] The crowd did a foot dance.
[ ] The crowd roared for the quarterback.
[ ] The crowd heard a loud noise.
[ ] The crowd gave a standing ovation.
10. El mago sabía mucha magia.
[ ] The maid knew many things.
[ ] The magician knew lots of magic.
[ ] The manager knew many tenants.
[ ] The mayor said many things.
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Spanish Difficult Review Quiz - Spelling - Spelling Baseball - Homerun (Answers)
1. I will go with you but not today.
[ ] Iré contigo pero no ahora.
[ ] Iré contigo pero no mañana.
[x] Iré contigo pero no hoy.
[ ] Iré contigo pero no tarde.
Each answer has correctly translated the future tense as 'I will go with you but not'. The first answer reads: I will go with you but not now. The second answer reads: I will go with you but not tomorrow. The last answer reads: I will go with you but not late. The third answer reads: I will go with you but not today.
2. They say that people see mirages in the desert.
[ ] Dicen que la gente ve milagros en el desierto.
[ ] Dicen que la gente ve espejos en el desierto.
[x] Dicen que la gente ve espejismos en el desierto.
[ ] Dicen que la gente ve el mercurio en el desierto.
Each answer has correctly translated 'They say that people see' and 'in the desert'. However, the first answer reads: They say that people see miracles in the desert. The second answer reads: They say that people see mirrors in the desert. The last answer reads: They say that people see Mercury in the desert. Finally, the third answer reads: They say that people see mirages in the desert.
3. Jacob went to work first and then he went to the movies.
[ ] Jacob fue a la iglesia primero y luego se fue al sacerdote.
[ ] Jacob fue a la escuela primero y luego se fue al país.
[ ] Jacob fue a la ciudad primero y luego se fue al edificio.
[x] Jacob fue al trabajo primero y luego se fue al cine.
Each answer has correctly translated 'Jacob went to the' and 'first and then he went'. However, the first answer reads: Jacob went to church first and then he went to the priest. The second answer reads: Jacob went to school first and then he went to the country. The third answer reads: Jacob went to town first and then he went to the building. The last answer reads: Jacob went to work first and then he went to the movies.
4. Miranda oyó un pájaro carpintero fuera de su ventana.
[ ] Miranda smelled a cooking bird coming from the kitchen.
[ ] Miranda eyed a carpenter ant from under her window.
[ ] Miranda sees a colorful parrot inside its cage.
[x] Miranda heard a woodpecker outside her window.
This sentence uses a past tense verb in it. The third answer shows a present tense verb usage so it can be eliminated. The sentence reads: Miranda heard a woodpecker outside her window.
5. Usted pone pasta de dientes en un cepillo de dientes.
[ ] You place cooked pasta on a warm platter.
[x] You put toothpaste on a toothbrush.
[ ] You put thin past in a thin drainer.
[ ] You place dental paste in a dental tube.
The given sentence reads: You put toothpaste on a toothbrush. Dientes means tooth.
6. The surgeon called mother about her leg.
[x] El cirujano llamó madre sobre su pierna.
[ ] El cirujano llamó madre sobre su rodilla.
[ ] El cirujano llamó madre sobre su espalda.
[ ] El cirujano llamó madre sobre su cuello.
Each answer has correctly translated 'The surgeon called mother about her'. However, the second answer reads: The surgeon called my mother about her knee. The third answer reads: The surgeon called my mother about her back. The last answer reads: The surgeon called my mother about her neck. Finally, the first answer reads: The surgeon called my mother about her leg.
7. The baby has a bottle of warm milk.
[ ] El bebé tiene una manta caliente, suave.
[x] El bebé tiene una botella de leche caliente.
[ ] El bebé tiene un cartón de leche caliente.
[ ] El bebé tiene un plato caliente de crema.
Each answer has correctly translated 'The baby has a'. The first answer reads: The baby has a warm, soft blanket. The third answer reads: The baby has a warm milk carton. The last answer reads: The baby has a warm bowl of cream. Finally, the second answer reads: The baby has a bottle of warm milk.
8. Los adolescentes vinieron a casa muy tarde.
[x] The teenagers came home very late.
[ ] The teenagers made a very dirty house.
[ ] The teenagers cleaned a very dirty house.
[ ] The teenagers stayed very late at a house.
Each answer has correctly translated 'The teenagers'. The given sentence reads: The teenagers came home very late.
9. La multitud dio una ovación de pie.
[ ] The crowd did a foot dance.
[ ] The crowd roared for the quarterback.
[ ] The crowd heard a loud noise.
[x] The crowd gave a standing ovation.
Each answer has correctly translated 'The crowd'. The given sentence reads: The crowed gave a standing ovation.
10. El mago sabía mucha magia.
[ ] The maid knew many things.
[x] The magician knew lots of magic.
[ ] The manager knew many tenants.
[ ] The mayor said many things.
Each answer is unique here, however, the given sentence reads: The magician knew lots of magic.