Irregular Yo (ending in -zco or -jo) Flashcards
(17 cards)
What is the yo form of the verb ‘conducir’?
conduzco
‘Conducir’ means ‘to drive’.
What is the meaning of the verb ‘conocer’?
To know (people/places)
The yo form is ‘conozco’.
What is the yo form of the verb ‘obedecer’?
obedezco
‘Obedecer’ means ‘to obey’.
What does the verb ‘ofrecer’ mean?
To offer
The yo form is ‘ofrezco’.
What is the yo form of ‘traducir’?
traduzco
‘Traducir’ means ‘to translate’.
What is the meaning of the verb ‘aparecer’?
To appear
The yo form is ‘aparezco’.
What is the yo form of the verb ‘escoger’?
escojo
‘Escoger’ means ‘to choose’.
What does ‘recoger’ mean?
To pick up
The yo form is ‘recojo’.
What is the yo form of ‘dirigir’?
dirijo
‘Dirigir’ means ‘to direct’.
What does the verb ‘exigir’ mean?
To demand
The yo form is ‘exijo’.
What is the yo form of ‘corregir’?
a stem changer
corrijo
‘Corregir’ means ‘to correct’. It is also a stem-changing verb.
What does ‘elegir’ mean?
To elect/choose
The yo form is ‘elijo’, and it is also a stem-changing verb.
Fill in the blank: The yo form of ‘conocer’ is _______.
conozco
True or False: The yo form of ‘escoger’ is ‘escojo’.
True
Fill in the blank: The yo form of ‘obedecer’ is _______.
obedezco
True or False: The verb ‘traducir’ means ‘to offer’.
False
What happens to the ‘g’ in -ger or -gir verbs in the yo form?
G → J to preserve the soft ‘h’ sound
This change applies to verbs like ‘escoger’ and ‘dirigir’.
