Exclamative sentences – Free Exercise

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Exercises

Choose between qué and cómo to complete the sentences.

  1. ¡ largo tienes el pelo![Your hair is so long!]|qué + adjective = surprise at an amount/quantity
  2. ¡ has crecido![You’ve grown so much!]|cómo + verb = surprise at how much
  3. ¡ baila ese chico![That guy dances so well!]|cómo + verb = surprise/awe at how well something is done
  4. ¡ cuadro tan realista![What a realistic painting!]|qué + noun + adjective = surprise at a quality
  5. ¡ corre el viento por esta calle![How the wind rushes down this street!]|cómo + verb = surprise at how much

Complete the sentences with the correct form of cuánto.

  1. ¡  cosas hay en tu casa![There are so many things in your house!]|feminine plural noun (cosas)cuántas
  2. ¡  dinero has ahorrado![You’ve saved so much money!]|masculine singular noun (dinero)cuánto
  3. ¡  juegos de mesa![So many board games!]|masculine plural noun (juegos)cuántos
  4. ¡  gente hay en este bar![There are so many people in this bar!]|feminine singular noun (gente)cuánta
  5. ¡  chistes te sabes![You know so many jokes!]|masculine plural noun (chistes)cuántos

Choose the correct options to complete the sentences.

  1. ¡ grande está tu perro![Your dog is so big!]|qué can be followed by an adjective (grande); cómo cannot
  2. ¡ come tu gato![Your cat eats so much!]|cuánto can be followed by a verb (come); cuán cannot
  3. ¡ toca Fátima el violín![Fátima plays the violin so well!]|quién is never followed by a verb in presente (toca)
  4. ¡ podría imaginarlo![No one could imagine that!]|quién is usually followed by a verb in condicional (podría)
  5. ¡ lejos vives![You live so far away!]|qué can be followed by an adjective (lejos); cuánto cannot