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Grade 2 · Introductory Spanish

Read Spanish family words

Match the written English meaning with a common written Spanish word or phrase.

8 authored questions + worked example

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Worked example

Which Spanish word or phrase means “the mother”?

Answer & why

Answer: la madre

la madre means “the mother” here.

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All questions

All 8 authored questions for this skill.

Question 1

Which Spanish word or phrase means “the aunt”?

  1. el padre
  2. la madre
  3. el tío
  4. la tía
A hint

Read the entire phrase, including its article where shown. These are introductory written forms; regional alternatives can also be valid outside these choices.

Answer & why

Answer: la tía

la tía means “the aunt” here.

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Question 2

Which Spanish word or phrase means “the uncle”?

  1. el tío
  2. el padre
  3. la madre
  4. la hermana
A hint

Read the entire phrase, including its article where shown. These are introductory written forms; regional alternatives can also be valid outside these choices.

Answer & why

Answer: el tío

el tío means “the uncle” here.

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Question 3

Which Spanish word or phrase means “the mother”?

  1. el padre
  2. la madre
  3. el hermano
  4. la hermana
A hint

Read the entire phrase, including its article where shown. These are introductory written forms; regional alternatives can also be valid outside these choices.

Answer & why

Answer: la madre

la madre means “the mother” here.

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Question 4

Which Spanish word or phrase means “the father”?

  1. el hermano
  2. la abuela
  3. el padre
  4. la hermana
A hint

Read the entire phrase, including its article where shown. These are introductory written forms; regional alternatives can also be valid outside these choices.

Answer & why

Answer: el padre

el padre means “the father” here.

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Question 5

Which Spanish word or phrase means “the sister”?

  1. la abuela
  2. el abuelo
  3. el hermano
  4. la hermana
A hint

Read the entire phrase, including its article where shown. These are introductory written forms; regional alternatives can also be valid outside these choices.

Answer & why

Answer: la hermana

la hermana means “the sister” here.

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Question 6

Which Spanish word or phrase means “the brother”?

  1. el hermano
  2. la abuela
  3. la tía
  4. el abuelo
A hint

Read the entire phrase, including its article where shown. These are introductory written forms; regional alternatives can also be valid outside these choices.

Answer & why

Answer: el hermano

el hermano means “the brother” here.

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Question 7

Which Spanish word or phrase means “the grandmother”?

  1. la tía
  2. el abuelo
  3. la abuela
  4. el tío
A hint

Read the entire phrase, including its article where shown. These are introductory written forms; regional alternatives can also be valid outside these choices.

Answer & why

Answer: la abuela

la abuela means “the grandmother” here.

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Question 8

Which Spanish word or phrase means “the grandfather”?

  1. la madre
  2. el tío
  3. la tía
  4. el abuelo
A hint

Read the entire phrase, including its article where shown. These are introductory written forms; regional alternatives can also be valid outside these choices.

Answer & why

Answer: el abuelo

el abuelo means “the grandfather” here.

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