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Spanish reading level check

Answer ten comprehension prompts grounded in graded Spanish passages. MeloLingua maps your score to an approximate CEFR-style band (A1–B2) and sends you straight into matching readers plus immersion drills inside the app.

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Question 1

What does María buy?

María entra en la panadería. Compra una barra de pan caliente y dice gracias al dependiente antes de salir.

English gloss: María enters the bakery. She buys a loaf of hot bread and thanks the clerk before leaving.

Question 2

Why does Pablo cancel the walk?

Llueve mucho, así que Pablo cancela la caminata y llama a su hermana para reorganizar la tarde.

English gloss: It rains a lot, so Pablo cancels the walk and calls his sister to reschedule the afternoon.

Question 3

How late is the train?

El tren llega tarde veinte minutos. Los pasajeros esperan en silencio mirando los paneles electrónicos.

English gloss: The train arrives twenty minutes late. Passengers wait in silence looking at the electronic boards.

Question 4

When does the new book arrive?

La bibliotecaria recuerda que el libro nuevo llegará mañana y guarda una copia para Ana si promete devolverlo a tiempo.

English gloss: The librarian remembers that the new book arrives tomorrow and saves a copy for Ana if she promises to return it on time.

Question 5

What guides their spending decision?

Durante la reunión, el equipo admite que el presupuesto es estrecho pero decide invertir solo en mejoras que los usuarios pidieron.

English gloss: During the meeting, the team admits the budget is tight but decides to invest only in improvements users requested.

Question 6

Why prefer local herbs?

El chef insiste en usar hierbas locales porque quiere que el menú refleje la temporada sin copiar recetas demasiado conocidas.

English gloss: The chef insists on using local herbs because they want the menu to reflect the season without copying overly familiar recipes.

Question 7

What does the irregular signature imply?

Aunque la carta parece formal, la firma irregular sugiere que alguien la escribió con prisa frente al consulado cerrado.

English gloss: Although the letter seems formal, the irregular signature suggests someone wrote it in haste in front of the closed consulate.

Question 8

What condition does the mayor attach?

La alcaldesa propone peatonalizar una calle conflictiva si los vecinos aceptan turnos voluntarios para vigilar las terrazas por las noches.

English gloss: The mayor proposes pedestrianizing a contested street if neighbors accept voluntary shifts to watch the terraces at night.

Question 9

How does the novel handle conflict?

El crítico admira cómo la novela evita melodrama: cada confrontación corta revela culpa compartida sin declarar un villano único.

English gloss: The critic admires how the novel avoids melodrama: each brief confrontation reveals shared guilt without declaring a single villain.

Question 10

How do engineers view the model?

Los ingenieros reconocen que el modelo simplifica demasiado la erosión costera, pero lo defienden como punto de partida para sensibilizar al público.

English gloss: The engineers admit the model oversimplifies coastal erosion but defend it as a starting point to raise public awareness.

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