TRINITY GRADE 5 SAMPLE QUESTIONS & USEFUL VOCABULARY

Festivals
spring primavera summer verano
autumn / fall otoo winter invierno
in the morning por la maana in the afternoon a medioda
in the evening por la tarde at night por la noche
stay at home quedarse en casa go out salir
weather tiempo atmosfrico Easter Semana Santa
procession procesin Christmas Navidad
celebrate celebrar holiday da de fiesta
holidays vacaciones fireworks fuegos artificiales
have a good time pasarlo bien have fun divertirse
enjoy divertirse funny / fun divertido
bonfire hoguera

- What are the most important festivities in Spain? The most important festivities in Spain are Semana
Santa (Easter), and local Fairs celebrated in honor of the local Saint
- Tell me about Easter in Spain In Easter, there are processions in the streets representing the death
of Christ, with sculptures of Christ and the Virgin Mary
- Tell me about the local Fairs We celebrate this Fair in honor of the patron Saint in every Village. We
usually participate in a procession, organise fireworks displays, go to concerts, dance and sing and
watch bullfights.
- How long is your local Fair? During the last week of june in honor of St. John.
- Have you been to the Feria this year? Yes, I have. I went there on Friday and Saturday and I had a
great time.
- Are there any other important festivals in Spain? Yes, Fallas in Valencia (with a lot of bonfires and
fireworks) and Sanfermines in Navarra (people run followed by bulls, very dangerous!)

Cars and Bicycles

sports car coche deportivo mountain bike bicicleta de montaa
ride a bike montar en bici drive a car conducir un coche
take llevar wheels rueda
wheel volante driver conductor
cycling montar en bici, ciclismo petrol gasolina
engine motor traffic trfico

- How long have you had your bike? Ive had my bike for two years.
- Why do you like riding a bike? Because it is healthy (saludable)
- What will cars be like in the future? They will be electric.
- Is there a lot of traffic in Spain? Yes, theres a lot of traffic in Spain.
- When did you last ride a bike? I last rode a bike three days ago.

Special Occasions
birthday cumpleaos wedding boda
church iglesia religious celebration celebracin religiosa
dinner cena lunch almuerzo
breakfast desayuno have dinner cenar
have breakfast desayunar have lunch almorzar
cake pastel pie tarta
candles velas blow candles soplar velas
balloons globos games juegos
presents regalos gifts regalos
give presents dar regales guest - invitado
bride novia bridegroom novio
get married casarse have children tener nios
parents: padres grandfather: abuelo
father: padre grandmother: abuela
dad: pap uncle: to
mother: madre aunt: ta
mum: mam cousin: primo / prima
brother: hermano husband: marido
sister: hermana wife: mujer, esposa
son: hijo children: nios, hijos
daughter: hija girlfriend: novia
baby: beb boyfriend: novio
relatives: familiares people: gente, personas
grandparents: abuelos grandson: nieto
granddaughter: nieta niece: sobrina
nephew: sobrino

- Where have you celebrated your birthday this year? Ive celebrated my birthday at home.
- Why dont you like going to weddings? Because it s boring. I prefer staying at home.
- Will you get married in the future? I think I will get married in 2020.
- Do you like being with your family on special occasions? Not very much. I like being with my family,
but not on special occasions.
- Have you been to a wedding this year? Yes, Ive been to two weddings.
- When did you go to a birthday party? I went to a birthday party two months ago.

Entertainment
cinema cine play obra de teatro
television televisin singer cantante
film star actor / actriz actor actor
actress actriz have fun divertirse
have a good time divertirse enjoy divertirse
laugh rer cry llorar
smile sonrer theatre teatro (edificio)
theme park parque temtico read leer
boring aburrido exciting emocionante
interesting interesante good bueno
bad -malo series serie
documentary - documental film / movie pelcula
comedy comedia science fiction film pelcula de ciencia ficcin
adventure book libro de aventuras the news las noticias
quiz show concurso magazine revista
sports magazine revista de deportes music programme programa de msica
stadium estadio tennis court pista de tenis
performance actuacin cartoons dibujos animados
romantic film pelcula romntica shopping centre centro commercial
TV show programa de entretenimiento funny divertido
horror film pelcula de miedo channel canal
mystery book libro de misterio thriller libro o pelcula de misterio, intriga...
scary de miedo scared - asustado
(repasar bien comparativos y superlativos)

- What is the best TV programme you have watched? The best TV programme Ive watched is.
 - Why do you like it? Because it is very funny.
- Will there be 1000 TV channels in the future? I dont know. I think there will be more TV channels in
the future but I dont know how many.
- How many books have you got? I dont know. Ive got a lot of books.
- When did you go to the stadium? I went to the stadium three weeks ago.
- What kind of books do you like? I like mystery books and science fiction books.

Music
pop group grupo de pop singer cantante
song cancin sing / sang / sung cantar
pop music msica pop dance music msica dance
keyboard teclado drums batera
guitar guitarra classical music msica clsica
composer compositor musician msico
trumpet trompeta music style tipo de msica
concert hall sala de conciertos audience pblico
fast rpido slow lento
play tocar tour gira
release an album sacar un disco CD player reproductor de CD
radio station emisora de radio record / album / disc disco

- Have you been to a music concert this year? Yes, I went to a concert four months ago.
- Why dont you like country music? Because I think its boring.
- Will the group play in Spain this year? No, it wont.
- What kind of music do you like? I like listening to pop music.
- Do you like rock? I dont like it very much.

Recent personal events

take an exam hacer un examen go shopping ir de compras
travel viajar abroad el extranjero
be ill estar enfermo go for a walk dar un paseo
meet a famous person conocer a un famoso go out salir
travel by plane viajar en avin once una vez
twice dos veces three times tres veces
three days ago hace tres das again otra vez
have a cold estar resfriado catch a cold coger un resfriado
be late for school llegar tarde al colegio

- Have you ever travelled by plane? Yes, I have travelled by plane twice this year.
- Have you seen Star Wars. Episode III? Yes, I saw it last week.
- Ive just finished all my exams
- Have you ever travelled abroad? No, I havent.
- When did you last take an exam? I took an exam this morning.
- Why didnt you go out yesterday? Because I had to study.
- How much money did you have when you went shopping? - Not very much.
- How long have you known your best friend? Ive known my best friend since 1998.
- Have you been ill this year? Yes, I caught a cold four months ago.