Dear visitor! Our website contains different types of exercises. Here are a few notes on how to do them:
Gap fill exercise:
- You can either choose to fill in all the gaps at once or one question at
the time.
- You can either use capital letters or small letters. But it is important
to post accents correctly where applicable (e.g. información)!
- If you are stuck, you can click on "Hint" to get a free letter.
- To check your results just click "check your answer". If some of your
answers are incorrect they will be left in place for you to change.
Matching and ordering exercises:
- Match the items on the right with the items or relating on the left.
- Just drag one symbol at the time to the corresponding word on the left
with your computer mouse. Drop it close to the solution of your choice.
- Incorrect matches will be removed after you click "check your answer".
Correct matches will be left in place.
Jumbled-sentence exercises
- The most important thing is to find the initial word of the sentence. Just
click "Hint" in case you get stuck. The program will assist you to find out
the next correct part.
- Put the parts in order to form a sentence by dragging them with your
mouse.
- After checking your results the program will leave only the correct
elements in place. Incorrectly dropped elements will be returned to their
initial position.
Crossword-puzzle
- Complete the crossword, then click on "Check your answer" to check your
results.
- If you are stuck, you can click on "Hint" to get a free letter.
- Click on a number in the grid to see the clue or clues for that number.
Special characters of the Spanish language
The Spanish language contains some special characters you won't find on
others than Spanish keyboards. But you will need these special characters to answer
our exercises correctly. The following table contains all shortcuts you need:
| Character |
Shortcut: |
Description |
| Á |
"ALT" & 0193 |
accented A |
| á |
"ALT" & 0225 |
accented a |
| É |
"ALT" & 0201 |
accented E |
| é |
"ALT" & 0233 |
accented e |
| Í |
"ALT" & 0205 |
accented I |
| í |
"ALT" & 0237 |
accented i |
| Ñ |
"ALT" & 0209 |
N with Tilde |
| ñ |
"ALT" & 0241 |
n with Tilde |
| Ó |
"ALT" & 0 211 |
accented O |
| ó |
"ALT" & 0243 |
accented o |
| Ú |
"ALT" & 0218 |
accented U |
| ú |
"ALT" & 0250 |
accented u |
| ü |
"ALT" & 0252 |
Diéresis |
| ª |
"ALT" & 0170 |
Ordinal number m (e.g. la primera = 1ª) |
| º |
"ALT" & 0186 |
Ordinal number f (e.g. el primero = 1º) |
| ¡ |
"ALT" & 0161 |
reverse exclamation mark |
| ¿ |
"ALT" & 0191 |
reverse question mark |
Note: hold down the "alt key" as you type in the numbers. Then release the
"alt key".
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