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Vocabulary - At the Flower Shop!
The orchid is just one of the flowers you'll learn the Spanish name for in this vocabulary quiz.

Vocabulary - At the Flower Shop!

In this Spanish Difficult Review quiz you will be looking at a bouquet of beautiful flowers that are found at the flower shop. Flowers are part of so many different occasions in life. They signify love, sorrow and happiness. They are used at births, parties, weddings, anniversaries, holidays and even deaths.

When you cannot say what you are feeling with words, flowers can say it for you. Because they are so important, it is important to know how to talk about flowers in your new language of Spanish. Many of the floral names are similar in both languages but some can be quite different so they will require a little more time to remember them and their spellings. Although there are hundreds of different flowers throughout the world, this quiz will focus only on the more popular flowers. Now, let’s see what those flowers are.

1 .
A ROSE by any other name would smell as sweet.
hortensia
orquídea
narciso
rosa
This is a very well-known statement and the Spanish word for rose is rosa.
2 .
Tip-toe through the ____ with me.
claveles
tulipanes
pensamientos
junquillos
This was once a very popular song sung by Tiny Tim. It goes: Tip-toe through the tulips with me. The Spanish word for tulips is tulipanes. Notice that the accent mark got dropped when the word was made plural.
3 .
She wore an AFRICAN LILY in her hair.
lirio de los valles
cordón de la reina Ana
lirio africano
respiración del bebé
The Spanish words for African lily are lirio africano.
4 .
Did you know that the ORCHID is symbolic for beauty, charm, peace, strength and elegance?
orquídea
aciano
amapola
brezo
The Spanish word for orchid is orquídea.
5 .
In the musical movie The Sound of Music there is a song about this small and white, clean and bright flower. What is that flower called?
aster
iris
edelweiss
lila
In the musical movie The Sound of Music the song about a small white, clean and bright flower was called edelweiss. It is spelled the same in both English and Spanish.
6 .
In the movie The Wizard of Oz, the wicked witch used this flower to put Dorothy and her friends to sleep. What was it?
pensamientos
amapolas
junquillos
narcisos
In the movie The Wizard of Oz, the wicked witch used poppies to put Dorothy and her friends to sleep. The Spanish word for poppies is amapolas.
7 .
This flower has the same name as a part of the eye. What is it?
zinnia
peonía
crisantemo
iris
The flower that has the same names as a part of the eye is the iris. The iris is the colored part of the eye. Iris is spelled the same in English and Spanish.
8 .
During the prom, girls pin a ____ on their date’s lapel.
clavel
narciso
margarita
hortensia
During the prom, girls generally pin a carnation onto the lapel of their date. The Spanish word for carnation is clavel.
9 .
A little touch of BABY'S BREATH helps to decorate a bouquet of flowers.
lavanda
lirio de los valles
respiración del bebé
crisantemo
The Spanish words for baby’s breath are respiración del bebé.
10 .
This is the flower of Easter.
lavanda
lila
narciso
lirio
The flower of Easter is the lily. The Spanish word for lily is lirio.
Author:  Christine G. Broome

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