Respond with a Supplied Name

Supplied materials

• Paper or a browser scratch area; no audio recording, account or private information is needed.
• The fictional speaker is Lina. Someone asks this speaker “¿Cómo te llamas?” (What is your name?). Which reply gives the assigned speaker’s own name? Candidate answers: (A) Me llamo Lina. (B) Se llama Lina. (C) Soy de Lima. (D) Te llamas Lina.
• The fictional speaker is Marco. Someone asks this speaker “¿Cómo te llamas?” (What is your name?). Which reply gives the assigned speaker’s own name? Candidate answers: (A) Me llamo Marco. (B) Se llama Marco. (C) Soy de Lima. (D) Te llamas Marco.

Learn the idea

A short exchange works when the reply addresses the actual question and respects the situation. Use the fictional identities given here; nobody needs to disclose a real name, location or age. ¿Cómo te llamas? asks for a name. Me llamo introduces the speaker’s name; se llama identifies a different person. Choosing the correct perspective matters even when all offered names are fictional.

Identify who is speaking and which fictional name the prompt assigns. Use Me llamo plus that name for a reply about yourself. Keep it distinct from a statement about someone else or an answer giving a place.

Use the supplied identity only. A grammatically possible sentence can still fail to answer the actual question. The reflexive pronoun in me llamo belongs to the first-person expression and is not replaced by yo.

1. Copy the supplied example and underline its speaker, noun, time cue or evidence words.
2. Apply the shown language rule; keep any required ending, accent or paired punctuation.
3. Solve the changed independent check, then explain why one offered alternative fails.
4. Complete all three new practice cases and use the model to correct the precise word or meaning.

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Take it further

The fictional speaker is Eva. Someone asks this speaker “¿Cómo te llamas?” (What is your name?). Which reply gives the assigned speaker’s own name? Candidate answers: (A) Me llamo Eva. (B) Se llama Eva. (C) Soy de Lima. (D) Te llamas Eva. Expected result: Me llamo Eva. The reply comes from Eva, so the first-person phrase is Me llamo. Add the supplied name: Me llamo Eva. Se llama describes another person, te llamas addresses you, and soy de gives an origin.

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