This Spanish Medium Review quiz will be taking a look at various members of the family and what their relationships are. You have already had a couple of quizzes on people. There were quizzes on the people in your family, quizzes on different occupations and now you have people, people, everywhere! People, people, everywhere, again, is going to focus on a mixture of relationships, as well as include a few additional types occupations. With this list, there really will not be many people you cannot name.
Now, without any further delay, let’s take a look at the people, people, everywhere!
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PEOPLE
ENGLISH |
SPANISH |
administrator |
administrador [m] |
attendant |
guarda [m] (phonetically pronounced as gwar-da) |
baby / infant |
bebé [m] |
director |
director / directora [m/f] |
executor |
ejecutor / ejecutora [m/f] (note that the J sounds like an H) |
family |
familia [f] |
granddaughter |
nieta [f] |
grandson |
nieto [m] |
human |
humano / humana [m/f] (note that the H is silent) |
maid |
criada [f] |
neighbor |
vecino / vecina [m/f] |
relative |
pariente [m] |
stepdaughter |
hijastra [f] (note that the H is silent and the J has an H sound) |
stepfather |
padrastro [m] |
stepmother |
madrastra [f] |
stepson |
hijastro [m] (note that the H is silent and the J has an H sound) |
That’s not too bad of a list. Remember to always practice saying each word out loud so you can hear how it sounds. Focus on the spellings and any accent marks that may appear. When you have these people set to memory, move forward to the ten quiz sentences. There is one person who has been shown in all capitalized letters in each sentence. See if you can quickly locate the Spanish word that will match the capitalized word.
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1.
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Mark and Matthew come from a big FAMILY. |
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familía |
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família |
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familia |
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fámilia |
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2.
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Stella had three of her GRANDDAUGHTERS help her plant her garden. |
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vecinas |
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nietas |
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hijastras |
[ ] |
parientes |
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3.
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He reported the broken vending machine to the on-duty ATTENDANT. |
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padrastro |
[ ] |
ejecutor |
[ ] |
guarda |
[ ] |
administrador |
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4.
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Miranda loves to work in the nursery with all of the BABBIES! |
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bebés |
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babes |
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bebes |
[ ] |
bábes |
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5.
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If you were rich, would you hire a MAID? |
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guarda |
[ ] |
hijastra |
[ ] |
criada |
[ ] |
vecina |
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6.
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She was looking forward to being a STEPMOTHER to her new husband’s children. |
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padrastro |
[ ] |
ejecutora |
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pariente |
[ ] |
madrastra |
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7.
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Carol and Charles went next door to meet their new NEIGHBORS. |
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nietos |
[ ] |
vecinos |
[ ] |
humanos |
[ ] |
parientes |
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8.
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Angela was chosen as the new DIRECTOR of the school’s play. |
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directora |
[ ] |
director |
[ ] |
diréctor |
[ ] |
diréctora |
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9.
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Do you know if any of your RELATIVES have arrived yet? |
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hijastros |
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parientes |
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padrastros |
[ ] |
vecinos |
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10.
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Daniel believed that his STEPSON was an amazing young man! |
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nieto |
[ ] |
padrastro |
[ ] |
humano |
[ ] |
hijastro |
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1.
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Mark and Matthew come from a big FAMILY. |
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[ ] |
familía |
[ ] |
família |
[x] |
familia |
[ ] |
fámilia |
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2.
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Stella had three of her GRANDDAUGHTERS help her plant her garden. |
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[ ] |
vecinas |
[x] |
nietas |
[ ] |
hijastras |
[ ] |
parientes |
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3.
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He reported the broken vending machine to the on-duty ATTENDANT. |
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[ ] |
padrastro |
[ ] |
ejecutor |
[x] |
guarda |
[ ] |
administrador |
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4.
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Miranda loves to work in the nursery with all of the BABBIES! |
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[x] |
bebés |
[ ] |
babes |
[ ] |
bebes |
[ ] |
bábes |
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5.
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If you were rich, would you hire a MAID? |
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[ ] |
guarda |
[ ] |
hijastra |
[x] |
criada |
[ ] |
vecina |
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6.
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She was looking forward to being a STEPMOTHER to her new husband’s children. |
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[ ] |
padrastro |
[ ] |
ejecutora |
[ ] |
pariente |
[x] |
madrastra |
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7.
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Carol and Charles went next door to meet their new NEIGHBORS. |
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[ ] |
nietos |
[x] |
vecinos |
[ ] |
humanos |
[ ] |
parientes |
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8.
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Angela was chosen as the new DIRECTOR of the school’s play. |
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[x] |
directora |
[ ] |
director |
[ ] |
diréctor |
[ ] |
diréctora |
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9.
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Do you know if any of your RELATIVES have arrived yet? |
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[ ] |
hijastros |
[x] |
parientes |
[ ] |
padrastros |
[ ] |
vecinos |
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10.
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Daniel believed that his STEPSON was an amazing young man! |
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[ ] |
nieto |
[ ] |
padrastro |
[ ] |
humano |
[x] |
hijastro |
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