En el mercado

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Words

53

Sentences

15

Words per sentence

3.5

in the vocabulary

100 %

measured level

A1

Reading time

1 min

Grammar in this text

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• naranjas · tomates

  Plural in -s after a vowel: naranja → naranjas, tomate → tomates. The plural →

• Las verdes · las rojas

  The adjective agrees with the noun: las verdes, las rojas (the apples — las manzanas). Agreement: gender and number →

The words from A1 up in this text

Not the hard words in general, but those at your level: all 19 of the 44 words in this text are at A1 or above. You will know everything else by the time you get here.

• bueno

  good

  A1

• cincuenta

  fifty

  A1

• cuatro

  four

  A1

• el día

  the day

  A1

• el favor

  the favour

  A1

• el queso

  cheese

  A1

• el tomate

  tomato

  A1

• hoy

  today

  A1

• la hija

  the daughter

  A1

• la manzana

  apple

  A1

• la naranja

  orange

  A1

• la patata

  potato

  A1

• ocho

  eight

  A1

• querer

  to want; to love

  A1

• rojo

  red

  A1

• seis

  six

  A1

• sentir

  to feel; to regret

  A1

• tener

  to have

  A1

• verde

  green; unripe

  A1

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Comprehension questions

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