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SPAN 3 Grammar Exam1
Grammar for Exam 1
Question | Answer |
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Regular tú commands | order or request someone to do something, addressed as tú |
What verb form do you use with tú commands | Third person singular verb form of present indicative tense (el, ella, usted) |
Habla con ella. | Speak with her. |
The tú command for ar verbs ends in _________ | Tú commands for ar verbs end in "A" |
The tú command for er/ir verbs ends in _________ | Tú commands for er/ir verbs end in "E" |
IRREGULAR VERB decir tú command | Tú command: di |
IRREGULAR VERB hacer tú command | Tú command: haz |
IRREGULAR VERB ir tú command | Tú command: ve |
IRREGULAR VERB poner tú command | Tú command: pon |
IRREGULAR VERB salir tú command | Tú command: sal |
IRREGULAR VERB ser tú command | Tú command: sé (REMEMBER - ACCENT) |
IRREGULAR VERB tener tú command | Tú command: ten |
IRREGULAR VERB venir tú command | Tú command: ven |
Pon las botellas en el reciclaje. | Put the bottles in the recycling. (Note irregular form of verb "to put") |
What verb form do you use with negative tú commands | Second person singular verb form of present subjunctive tense (tú ) |
No tú hables | Don't you speak. (Don't speak) |
No tú corras | Don't you run. (Don't run) |
How do you attach object and reflexive pronouns to negative tú commands? | No + Object Pronoun + Tú Command Verb |
What does impersonal se do? | Expresses generalizations, doesn't specify who carried out the action, similar to English impersonal - you, they, one, people |
What verb tense is used wtih Impersonal se? | Third personal singular verb tense. |
What are direct objects? | The thing or person getting the action of a verb. Answers what? or whom? usually. |
What are the direct object pronouns? (there are six, but 8 counting the masculine and feminine of the third person) | me, te, lo, la, nos, os, los, las |
What are the subject pronouns? There are six. | Yo, tu, el, nosotros, vosotros, ellos |
What is the subject pronoun in the sentence: El come la comida, and what does the sentence mean? | El is the subject pronoun. He eats the food. |
Where does the subject pronoun go? | Same order as the subject it replaces. Carlos eats food, he eats food. |
Where does the direct object pronoun go? | Always before the first conjugated verb. |
Carlos introduces you (translate to Spanish) | Carlos te presenta. |
Presentas Carlos (translate to English) | You introduce Carlos. (Note that Tu is dropped b/c everyone knows you mean you) |
He introduces her (translate to Spanish) | El la presenta. |
If there are two verbs in a sentence, which do you conjugate? | Only the first verb is conjugated. |
How do you say "I want to eat the chicken." | Quiero comer el pollo. (Conjugate only querer) |
What is an unconjugated verb called? | Infinitive |
When is a verb reflexive? | When the subject is the same as the receiver of the verb's action. Think mirror reflection. |
How do you make a normal -ar, -er, -er ending verb reflexive? | Ad -se after the r |
ver = see: Make it reflexive | ver+se = verse |
duchar ducharse | shower shower oneself (reflexive) |
In spanish, when is a verb reflexive? | Any time the verb's action goes back to the same person. |
Translate: I take a shower. | Me ducho. |
Translate: You take a shower. | Te duchas. |
Translate: He showers. | El se ducho. NOT el lo ducha! |
What are the direct, indirect, reflexive pronouns that are all exactly the same? | Me, you, us, you both: me, te, nos, os. |
What are the reflexive pronouns for him/her and them? | se for both! |
Como se llama? | What's his name? |
Me siento. | I sit. |
How do you refer to body parts in a sentence? | Use the - so el or la |
Translate: I wonder. | Me pregunto. |
Do not use third person singular tense for these. Us the irregular form. There are 8. | Irregular tu command verbs |
decir | to tell |
hacer | to do |
ir | to go |
salir | to leave |
ser | to be |
tner | to have |
venir | to come |
What is the tu command for irregular verb decir? (to tell) | di |
What is the tu command for irregular verb hacer? (to do) | haz |
What is the tu command for irregular verb ir? (to go) | ve |
What is the tu command for irregular verb poner? (to put) | pon |
What is the tu command for irregular verb salir? (to leave) | sal |
What is the tu command for irregular verb ser? (to be) | sé (requires accent!) |
What is the tu command for irregular verb tener? (to have) | ten |
What is the tu command for irregular verb venir? (to come) | ven |
Pon las botellas en el reciclaje. (Pon is the command) | Put the bottles in the recycling. |
Name the 8 irregular tu command verbs | decir (di), hacer (haz), ir (ve), poner (pon), salir (sal), ser (sé), tener (ten), venir (ven) |