Expresate!: Spanish 2 Cuaderno de Vocabulario y Gramática
Expresate!: Spanish 2 Cuaderno de Vocabulario y Gramática
1st Edition
Rinehart, Winston and Holt
ISBN: 9780030744976
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Page 67: Vocabulario

Exercise 12
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VERTICALES: 1) E G O I S T A 2) O B E D I E N T E 3) J U G U E T O N A 4) C H I S T O S A 5) C O N V E R S A D O R HORIZONTALES: 6) I M P A C I E N T E 7) C H I S M O S O 8) S O L I T A R I A
Exercise 13
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In this exercise we must fill in the blanks with the words in the box. It’s about describing people.

To help you guide your answer, you can verify that the gender of the word matches the subject of the sentence, where applicable.

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1. This sentence reads: *Gustavo, our two-year-old cousin, loves to open doors. He’s very _______.*

If we look at the words in the box, the best one that describes Gustavo is **curioso** (curious). If he loves to open doors, it must be to find out what’s on the other side.

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2. This sentence reads: *Uncle Elías travels every summer to different beaches and mountains. He’s _____.*

In this case, the word that best describes Elías is **aventurero** (adventurous), since if he travels every summer to a different place, it is because he likes to know new places and have new experiences.

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3. This sentence reads: *Raúl likes to share his toys and his candies. He’s very _______.*

In this case, we might think that the indicated words are *amable* (nice) and *bondadoso* (generous). However, let us note that *amable* was already used in the example and that **bondadoso** describes Raúl well, since he seems a good person and attentive to others.

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4. This sentence reads: *My mom kisses us and hugs us before going to sleep. She is _______.*

Among the words on the box we can find **cariñosa** (affectionate). This word describes her well, knowing that she constantly has affectionate gestures with her children.

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5. This sentence reads: *At parties, my cousin Arturo sits alone and doesn’t talk to anyone. He’s _______.*

From how they describe Arturo, the word that best describes him would be **callado** (quiet).

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6. The last sentence reads: *Grandpa doesn’t like to wait. He is quite _______.*

Among the remaining words on the box, the one that seems to best describe Grandpa is **impaciente** (impatient) as he has no patience to wait.

Result
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|Spanish |English |
|–|–|
|1. Curioso. | Curious. |
|2. Aventurero. |Adventurous. |
|3. Bondadoso. |Generous. |
|4. Cariñosa. | Affectionate. |
|5. Callado. |Quiet. |
| 6. Impaciente.| Impatient. |
Exercise 14
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1) solitario 2) obediente 3) consentido 4) curioso 5) aventurero 6) buena gente 7) conversadores.
Exercise 15
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1) Me sentí triste. 2) Me puse muy triste. 3) Me puse muy preocupado(a). 4) Me puse muy contento(a). 5) Me sentí muy feliz. 6) Estuve sumamente triste.
Exercise 16
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In this task you are supposed to put in order these sentences in order to make sense.
I will here put translated and ordered sentences.
How did you feel when you found out about Laura y Roberto? – When I found out, I couldn’t believe it. Wonderful! – I also thought it was great. They are god people. – Yes, you are right. How they were as kids? – They were very nice and playful.
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