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Add a conjugated form of REPETIR to make a full sentence.
Ellas siempre _________ la pregunta.
Answer: repiten
They always repeat the question.
Repiten is the third person plural of the verb repetir. it agrees with the third person plural subject pronoun ellas.
(Note: *repetir *is an e > i stem-changing verb.)
Add a conjugated form of PEDIR to make a full sentence.
Yo te ______ que me escuches ahora.
Answer: pido
I am asking you to listen to me now.
Pido is the first person singular of the verb pedir. It agrees with the first person singular pronoun yo.
(Note: *Pedir *is an e > i stem-changing verb)
Add a conjugated form of PERDER to make a full sentence.
Ustedes siempre ______ los documentos.
Answer: pierden
You (all) always lose your documents.
Pierden is the third person plural of the verb perder. It agrees with the third person plural subject pronoun ustedes.
(Note: perder is an e > ie stem-changing verb)
Add a conjugated form of EMPEZAR to make a full sentence.
Las clases ________ en septiembre.
Answer: empiezan
Classes begin in September.
*Empiezan *is ther third person plural of the verb *empezar. *It agrees with the third person plural subject las clases.
(Note: *empezar *is an e > ie stem-changing verb)
Add a conjugated form of PENSAR to make a full sentence.
Yo ______ que tue idea es muy buena.
Answer: pienso
I think that your idea is very good.
*Pienso * is the first person singular of the verb *pensar. *It agrees with the first person singular subject pronoun yo.
(Note: *pensar *is an e > ie stem-changing verb)
Add a conjugated form of COSTAR to make a full sentence.
¿Cuánto ______ los libros?
Answer: cuestan
How much to the books cost?
*Cuestan *is the third person singular of ther verb *costar. *It agrees with the third person subject libros.
(Note: costar is an o > ue stem-changing verb)
Add a conjugated form of MOSTRAR to make a full sentence.
Felix _______ sus dibujos a la maestra.
Answer: muestra
Felix shows his drawings to the teacher.
Muestra is the third person singular of the verb mostrar. It agrees with the third person singular subject Felix.
(Note: *mostrar *is an o > ue stem-changing verb)
Add a conjugated form of ENCONTRAR to make a full sentence.
Ellos ______ la casa muy limpia.
Answer: encuentran
They find the house very clean.
Encuentran is the third person plural of the verb encontrar. It agrees with the third person plural subject pronoun ellos.
(Note: *encontrar *is an o > ue stem-changing verb)
Add a conjugated form of VOLVER to make a full sentence.
Tú ________ a casa tarde todas las noches.
Answer: vuelves
You return home late every night.
*Vuelves *is the second person singular of the verb volver. It agrees with the second person singular subject pronun tú.
(Note: *volver * is an o > ue stem-changing verb)
Add a conjugated form of CERRAR to make a full sentence.
Ella ______ la ventana todos los días.
Answer: cierra
She closes the window every day.
*Cierra *is the third person singular of the verb cerrar. It agrees with the third person singular subject pronoun ella.
(Note: *cerrar *is an e > ie stem-changing verb)
______ mucho cuidado, levanté la tapa de la caja.
a) De
b) En
c) Con
d) Desde
Answer: c) Con
WIth great car, I lifted the top of the box.
Con means with.
A mi hermana le encanta dormir _______ la tarde.
a) entre
b) hasta
c) hacia
d) desde
Answer: b) hasta
My sister loves to sleep until the afternoon.
*Hasta *means until.
Mi libro favorito es ______ el pintor Salvador Dalí.
a) sobre
b) de
c) con
d) tras
Answer: a) sobre
My favorite book is about the painter Salvador Dalí.
*Sobre *means about or above.
El partido tendrá lugar fuera _____ la escuela.
a) con
b) en
c) de
d) a
Answer: c) de
The game will take place outside of school.
Fuera (outside) is followed by the preposition de.
Mi letrero está enfrente ______ la tienda.
a) de
b) en
c) a
d) con
Answer: a) de
My sign is in front of the store.
Enfrente is followed by the preposition de.
El cuaderno está encima _______ las mes.
a) en
b) de
c) a
d) con
Answer: b) de
The notebook is on top of the table.
*Encima *(on top) is followed by the preposition de.
Las galletas están dentro ______ la caja.
a) a
b) con
c) en
d) de
Answer: d) de
The cookies are inside the box.
Dentro (inside) is followed by the preposition de.
La pelota está detrás ______ esos árboles.
a de
b) con
c) en
d) a
Answer: a) de
The ball is behind those trees.
Detrás (behind) is followed by the preposition de.
Delante ______ la mesa, hay una silla.
a) a
b) con
c) en
d) de
Answer: d) de
In front of the table, there is a chair.
Delante (in front) is followed by the preposition de.
Antes ______ comer, me lavo las manos.
a) a
b) con
c) de
d) en
Answer: c) de
Before eating, I wash my hands.
Antes (before) is followed by the preposition de.
La casa está cerca ______ una iglesia.
a) a
b) de
c) con
d) en
Answer: b) de
The house is near a church.
Cerca (near) is followed by the preposition de.
¿Cómo se dice en español?
She doesn’t agree with the idea.
Answer: Ella no está de acuerdo con la idea.
(Literally: She is not in agreement with the idea.)
Estar de acuerdo means to be in agreement.
El doctor recomienda qu tú ______ de comer tanta comida azucarada.
a) dejes
b) dejarás
c) dejarías
d) dejas
Answer: a) dejes
The doctor recommends that you stop eating so much sugary food.
Dejes is the second person singular of the verb *dejar in the **subjuntivo ***(subjunctive) mood. Since *recomienda que * indicates a suggestion, the second verb should always be in the subjunctive.
El jefe insiste que you ______ mis vacaciones en julio.
a) tomaré
b) tome
c) tomaria
d) tomo
Answer: b) tome
The boss insists that I take my vacations in July.
Tome is the first person singular of the verb tomar in the subjunctivo (subjunctive) mood. Since insiste que indicates a demand, the second verb should be in the subjunctive.
