Spanish A1.14: Calendar dates and holidays - recap exercises

These exercises can be made together with the teacher to start the lesson.

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These exercises repeat the last 5 lessons and can be done at the start of the lesson or as homework to prepare the lesson.

Exercise 1: Grammar recap exercise (last 5 lessons)

Instruction: Fill in the correct word.

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de, nevada, soleado, voy, cuatro y cuarto

1.
Hoy está . Hace buen tiempo.
(Today it is sunny. The weather is nice.)
2. 16:15 PM:
Son las de la tarde.
(It is quarter past four in the afternoon.)
3.
Son las dos la tarde.
(It is two o'clock in the afternoon.)
4.
La montaña está en invierno.
(The mountain is snow-covered in winter.)
5.
Yo a celebrar mi cumpleaños en enero.
(I am going to celebrate my birthday in January.)

Exercise 2: Translate and use in a sentence

Instruction: Pick a word, translated and use the word in a sentence or dialogue.

1

El lunes


Monday

2

Calor


Heat

3

Cambiar


To change

4

Llegar


To arrive

5

Hoy


Today

Exercise 3: Verb conjugation

Instruction: Choose the correct verb and tense.

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vemos, leo, cambia, voy, llego

1.
Nosotros el partido de fútbol juntos.
(We watch the football match together.)
2.
Él sus planes todos los días.
(He changes his plans every day.)
3.
Yo un libro cada semana.
(I read a book every week.)
4.
Yo al mercado todos los días.
(I go to the market every day.)
5.
Yo temprano al trabajo.
(I arrive early at work.)

Exercise 4: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. Son las cuatro y media de la tarde.
It's half past four in the afternoon.
2. Son las tres y cuarto de la tarde.
It is quarter past three in the afternoon.
3. Tú quedas con juan casa esta noche, ¿verdad?
You are meeting Juan at his house tonight, right?
4. Hoy hace calor por el sol.
Today it is warm because of the sun.
5. La tarde está seca.
The afternoon is dry.