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Spanish quiz, beginner level. Test your Spanish!

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7 min video

Test your Spanish basics with our beginner-level quiz! Refresh your skills or pinpoint weaknesses to focus your study effectively.

Introduction

Do you know the basics of Spanish? Today I bring you a fantastic Spanish test for beginners. This is perfect for you to refresh the basics or see your weak points so you know where to focus your study. Make sure to keep track of your correct answers, and don’t forget we have a special challenge at the end that you won’t want to miss! Let’s go!

1. How do you say “How are you?” in Spanish?

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¿Qué tal? or ¿Cómo estás?

2. How do you say “Thank you very much” in Spanish?

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Muchas gracias

3. How do you say “You’re welcome” in Spanish?

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De nada

4. How do you say “I’m 20 years old” in Spanish?

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Tengo veinte años

5. How do you say “Bye” in Spanish?

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Adiós

6. How do you say “What time is it?” in Spanish?

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¿Qué hora es?

7. How do you say “Water, please” in Spanish?

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Agua, por favor.

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8. How do you say “I’m cold” in Spanish?

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Tengo frío

9. How do you say “My name is Carmen” in Spanish?

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Me llamo Carmen

10. How do you say “See you later” in Spanish?

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Hasta luego

11. How do you say “What are you doing?” in Spanish?

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¿Qué estás haciendo?

12. How do you say “A man” in Spanish? I’ll give you 3 options for this one.

  • Un hombro
  • Una hombre
  • Un hombre
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Option C is “un hombre” (“a man”). “Un hombro” is grammatical, but it means “a shoulder.” “Una hombre” is incorrect because hombre is masculine; use un hombre.

13. How do you say “I’m thirsty” in Spanish?

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Tengo sed

14. How do you say “Where is the toilet?” in Spanish?

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¿Dónde está el baño?

15. How do you say “It’s very hot” in Spanish?

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Hace mucho calor

You’re halfway through the quiz. There are 15 questions left to help you spot what to practise next. We also have a free study guide with a step-by-step approach to planning your Spanish study. Use the link here to get it. Let’s keep going.

16. How do you say “Where can I find a supermarket?” in Spanish?

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¿Dónde hay un supermercado?

17. How do you say “To the left” in Spanish?

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A la izquierda

18. How do you say “Straight ahead” in Spanish?

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Todo recto

19. How do you say “Good luck” in Spanish?

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Buena suerte

20. How do you say “Help” in Spanish?

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¡Ayuda! or ¡Socorro!

21. How do you say “Call me” in Spanish?

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Llámame

22. How do you say “Come with me” in Spanish?

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Ven conmigo

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23. How do you say “I live in Madrid” in Spanish?

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Vivo en Madrid

24. How do you say “Happy birthday” in Spanish?

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Feliz cumpleaños

25. How do you say “Have a good trip” in Spanish?

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Buen viaje

26. How do you say “I don’t eat meat” in Spanish?

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No como carne

27. How do you say “I like bananas” in Spanish?

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Me gustan los plátanos or Me gustan las bananas

28. How do you say “I want the yellow t-shirt” in Spanish?

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Quiero la camiseta amarilla

29. How do you say “How much is this?” in Spanish?

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¿Cuánto cuesta esto?

30. How do you say “This year I’m going to learn Spanish” in Spanish?

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Este año voy a aprender español

Well done for completing the quiz. Review any answers you missed, then try the final challenge.

Now for the final challenge:

Try writing a paragraph in Spanish using at least 5 of the expressions we covered in the test. Reread this article for a quick review and to get ideas for this challenge.

Need more building blocks? Pick a few verbs from our list of the 200 most common Spanish verbs, ranked by real use.

To describe people and things in your paragraph, add a few words from the 100 most common Spanish adjectives.

Conclusion

Feeling proud of your quiz results? Let’s put that confidence to a bigger test. These are 100 common Spanish questions and answers, and it is also great Spanish speaking practice if you use it to answer those questions yourself in Spanish. How many of these essential phrases do you already know? Find out right here. You will learn a lot with it.

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