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45 Cards in this Set
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True or False: Verbs must agree with the subject in gender.
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False! Verbs have no gender!
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What is an infinitive?
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The verb before it is conjugated; the dictionary definition of the verb; to ___
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What is verb conjugation?
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Conjugation is establishing subject/verb agreement; changing the spelling of the verb to match the subject.
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What makes a verb "regular"?
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It follows a regular suffix-exchange pattern; endings are removed from the stem, then new endings are added.
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What are the three classifications of regular verbs?
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-ar endings, -er endings, -ir endings
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What is the 1st person singular regular verb conjugation ending?
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-o
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What is the 2nd person plural regular -ar verb conjugation ending?
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-amos
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What does Nosotros mean in English?
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We
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What is the Spanish word for "I" ?
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Yo
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What is the Spanish word for "they" ?
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ellos or ellas
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What does the word "ella" mean in English?
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she
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What does "hablo" mean?
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I speak
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What does "hablamos" mean?
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We speak
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What does "hablas" mean?
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you speak
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What does "canto" mean?
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I sing
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What does "cantas" mean?
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you sing
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What does "cantamos" mean?
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We sing
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How do you say "I don't eat" in Spanish?
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no como
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How do you say "we eat" in Spanish?
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comemos
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What does "aprendes" mean?
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you learn
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What is the 3rd person singular ending for regular
-er and -ir verbs? |
-e
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What is the 1st person plural ending for regular -ir verbs?
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-imos
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What makes a verb "irregular" ?
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It doesn't follow a regular suffix exchange pattern; it must be memorized.
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Which "to be" verb is used for permanent characteristics?
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ser
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Which "to be" verb is used for location?
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estar
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What does "vamos" mean?
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we go or let's go
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What does "tengo" mean?
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I have
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How do you say "they have" in Spanish?
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tienen
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What is a verb "stem" ?
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The stem is the part of the verb remaining after the ending suffix is removed.
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Which forms of the verb do not have a spelling change when conjugating stem-changers?
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nosotros and vosotros
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Querer, cerrar, pensar, and preferir are all what kind of stem-changers?
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e --> ie
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Dormir, costar, contar, and poder are all what kind of stem-changers?
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o --> ue
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Pedir and repetir are both what kind of stem-changers?
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e --> i
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What type of stem-change does the verb "jugar" have?
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u --> ue
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What does "me gusta" mean?
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I like
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What does "te gusta" mean?
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you like
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What does "nos gusta" mean?
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we like
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What letter is added to the end of gusta and encanta when the object liked is plural?
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n
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What is the irregular "yo" form of "dar" ?
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doy (I give)
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What is the irregular "yo" form of "poner" ?
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pongo (I put, I set)
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What is the irregular "yo" form of "hacer" ?
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hago (I make, I do)
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What is the irregular "yo" form of "saber" ?
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se (I know)
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What is the irregular "yo" form of "ver" ?
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veo (I see, I watch)
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What is the irregular "yo" form of "salir" ?
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salgo (I leave, I go out)
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What does "vengo" mean?
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I come
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