Telling Portuguese From Spanish

Portuguese and Spanish both developed from which language?

• Arabic
• English
• Greek
• Latin

The mark ã or õ over a vowel is a sign the text is ____.

• Spanish
• French
• Portuguese
• Italian

In Spanish, the tilde appears over the letter 'n' to make 'ñ'.

• True
• False

Which accent mark does Portuguese use but Spanish does not?

• Circumflex
• Comma
• Tilde on n
• Acute accent

The Spanish '-ción' ending becomes what in Portuguese?

• -ção
• -zione
• -cion
• -tion

Spanish 'ciudad' and 'verdad' end in ____ where Portuguese uses '-dade'.

• -tad
• -dado
• -dad
• -dat

The word for 'and' is 'y' in Spanish. What is it in Portuguese?

• i
• a
• o
• e

The Spanish word for 'very' is 'muito'.

• True
• False

The word for 'yes' in Portuguese is:

• sim
• si
• sí
• sin

Portuguese uses 'lh' and 'nh' where Spanish uses 'll' and ____.

• ñ
• nn
• gn
• ny

Portuguese has more nasal sounds than Spanish.

• True
• False

The letter 'ç' used in Portuguese is called:

• c-cedilla
• tilde
• acute
• circumflex

Portuguese often ends words in 'm' where Spanish uses which letter?

• s
• l
• n
• r

The Iberian Peninsula includes which two countries?

• Portugal and Italy
• Spain and Portugal
• Spain and France
• France and Italy

The word for 'the' in Portuguese is 'o' or ____.

• la
• a
• el
• y