Spanish Unit Test

Vowels?

A E I O U

H is?

Always silent

You can not put an accent marks on?

Consonants

Z can never be followed by

E

J makes what sound?

H

refers to one's heritage or ancestory. relatives that comes from spanish speaking countries

Hispanic

Name of the island that encompasses Hati and the Domincan Republic

Hispañola/ Hispanola

a geographic term referring to all spanish speaking countries south or the US border

Latin America

ñ makes what sound?

NY

There are no words with double?

SS

You can only accent??

Vowels

LL makes what sound?

Y

A E I O U make what sounds?

ah, ay, ee, o, oo

QU are?

always found together and make the "k" sound

words that look aloke and have similar meanings in two languages

cognates

K and W?

do not exist in true spanish words

CC is the only?

double consonant

words that are spelled exactly like the counter pare in the other language

exact cognates

a person who speaks spanish

hispanoblante

cognates help to

increase your comprehension

C and G make?

make a soft sound or a hard sound depending upon the vowel

RR makes?

rolling r sound

S,C,Z make what sound

soft s sound

E and I are?

strong vowels that porduce soft words

What do accent marks tell you?

to stress a particular syllable, and can change the meaning of the word