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The World around Us
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20 CXC CSEC Spanish questions on The World around Us, each with instant feedback and a full examiner-style mark scheme.

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Question 1 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

María vive en una zona rural de Puerto Rico donde hay muchas granjas. ¿Cuál de las siguientes palabras describe mejor el lugar donde ella vive?

  1. el campo
  2. la ciudad
  3. el centro comercial
  4. la fábrica
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✓ Answer: Ael campo
Award 1 mark for identifying that 'el campo' means the countryside/rural area where farms are located. B is incorrect — 'la ciudad' refers to the city, an urban area. C is incorrect — 'el centro comercial' is a shopping centre. D is incorrect — 'la fábrica' means factory, not a residential area.
Question 2 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

En Trinidad, durante la temporada de huracanes, las autoridades emiten advertencias por la radio. ¿Qué tipo de fenómeno natural representa un huracán?

  1. una inundación
  2. un terremoto
  3. una tormenta tropical
  4. una sequía
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✓ Answer: Cuna tormenta tropical
Award 1 mark for correctly identifying that a hurricane is classified as a tropical storm. A is incorrect — 'una inundación' (flood) may result from a hurricane but is not the phenomenon itself. B is incorrect — 'un terremoto' is an earthquake, caused by tectonic activity. D is incorrect — 'una sequía' (drought) is the opposite weather condition.
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CXC CSEC Spanish: The World around Us FAQ

How many CXC CSEC Spanish questions on The World around Us are there on Kramizo?
Kramizo currently has 20 exam-board-aligned practice questions on The World around Us for CXC CSEC Spanish, with new questions added every week. Each question gives you instant feedback and a full examiner-style mark scheme that tells you exactly what would earn marks on a real CXC paper. The questions span the full difficulty range — from straightforward recall (level 1) right up to multi-step reasoning and evaluation (level 3) — so the bank works for first-pass revision and final exam-week stress testing alike.
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Are the The World around Us questions aligned to the official CXC CSEC Spanish syllabus?
Every question is written against the published CXC CSEC Spanish specification, including the exact command words (state, describe, explain, calculate, evaluate, etc.), mark allocations, and difficulty tier you'd see on a real CXC paper. Explanations are written in the style of official examiner mark schemes — they tell you what is being awarded marks and why distractors are wrong, not just whether you got it right. The bank is continually refined to match the latest syllabus updates from CXC.
How is The World around Us typically tested on CXC CSEC Spanish papers?
The World around Us appears across multiple question types on real CXC CSEC Spanish papers — most commonly as multiple-choice questions in the objective section, structured short-answer questions in the main paper, and occasionally as part of an extended response. Kramizo's practice bank reflects that mix: 4-option MCQs, true/false statements, fill-in-the-blank key terms, multi-select questions, and ordering questions. Working through the bank gives you exposure to every question style examiners actually use.

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