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21 Cards in this Set
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alguno(a)
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some, any
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alguien
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someone, somebody
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algo
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something
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siempre
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always
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alguna vez
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ever
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algunas veces
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sometimes
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o..o
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either.. or
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tambien
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also, too
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ninguno(a)
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no, none, not any
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nadie
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no one, nobody, not anyone
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nada
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nothing, not anything
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nunca, jamas
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never, --> when used in a question, jamas means ever
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ni..ni
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neither..nor
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tampoco
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neither
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what do alguno and ninguno become before a masculine singular noun?
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algun, ningun
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when is the personal "a" required?
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before the words, alguien nadie alguno and ninguno when they are used as direct objects
ex. no conocemos a ninguno de tus amigos |
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translate:
-no one saw the movie -i didnt see anyone in the cafeteria -i never work on weekends (2 possibilities) |
-nadie vio la pelicula
-no vi a nadie en la cafeteria -nunca trabajo los fines de semana or no trabajo nunca los fines de semana |
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translate:
-nobody is saying anything -do not say anything to anyone |
-nadie dice nada
-no digas nada a nadie |
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Sino
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but instead, but rather - used when the first part of a sentence is negative and is contradicted by the second part and there is a noun after
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pero
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but - used in a sentence if there is no direct contradiciton between the two parts of the sentence
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sino que
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but instead - used in a sentence to connect two contradictory clauses and when there is a verb after
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