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Using Boot Verbs in Sentences
Challenge
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The "yo" form of querer
quiero
100
The "yo" form of contar
cuento
100
the "yo" form of repetir
repito
100
I want ice cream.
Quiero helado
100
What is another name for boot verbs?
Stem-changing verbs
200
the "tu" form of cerrar
cierras
200
the "tu" form of contar
cuentas
200

CHOOSE AN AMOUNT TO WAGER. If you get the question right, you win that amount, If you get the question wrong, you lose that amount. What is the "tu" form of repetir?

Repites

200
I prefer to sleep Hint: Prefer= Preferir
Prefiero dormir.
200
True or False? In a boot verb the stem does not change
False. The stem does change
300
the "el/ella" form of querer
quiere
300
the "el/ella" form of contar
cuenta
300
the "el/ella" form of repetir
repite
300

Translate this sentence to Spanish: Juan and Diego prefer to play soccer.

Juan y Diego prefieren jugar futbol.

300
How are boot verbs categorized?
by changes in vowels
400

the " nosotros" form of querer

queremos

400
the "ellos/ellas" form of contar
cuentan
400
the "ellos/ellas" form of repetir
repiten
400
I play basketball.
Juego baloncesto.
400

Why are these stem- changing verbs called boot verbs?

When you conjugate these verbs the conjugations fit inside a "boot". Conjugated except in the nosotros and vosotros form.

500
the "ellas/ellos" form of querer
quieren
500

What does the verb contar mean?

to count / to tell

500
what does repetir mean?
repeat
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I eat lunch with my friends.
Almuerzo con mis amigos.
500
List the three changes that we used in this game to make boot verbs.
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