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--description--

Mateo is 25 years old, and Luna is 28 years old.

Use the correct combination of veinti and the number in words to fill the blanks.

For reference:

NumberSpanish Word
1uno
2dos
3tres
4cuatro
5cinco
6seis
7siete
8ocho
9nueve

--fillInTheBlank--

--sentence--

Luna tiene BLANK años.

Mateo tiene BLANK años.

--blanks--

veintiocho

--feedback--

Think of how to combine veinte (20) and ocho (8) to make one word.


veinticinco

--feedback--

Remember that when combining veinte (20) with cinco (5), the final “e” in veinte is removed.

--explanation--

The correct answers are veintiocho and veinticinco.

In Spanish, numbers from 21 to 29 are written as a single word. For example:

  • Luna tiene veintiocho años - Luna is 28 years old.

  • Mateo tiene veinticinco años - Mateo is 25 years old.