Boot Verb Jeopardy

Ar

100

The "yo" form of contar

Cuento

200

the "tu" form of cerrar

cierras

300

the "el/ella" form of querer

quiere

400

the " nosotros" form of querer

queremos

500

the "ellas/ellos" form of pensar

Piensan

Er

100

The "yo" form of querer

Quiero

200

the "tu" form of poder

Puedes

300

the "nosotros" form of querer

queremos 

400

the "ellos/ellas" form of mover

cuentan

500

What does the verb perder mean?

to count / to tell

Ir

100

the "yo" form of repetir

repito

200

 What is the "tu" form of decir?

Dices

300

the "el/ella" form of servir

Sirve

400

the "ellos/ellas" form of pedir

Piden 

500

what does dormir mean?

repeat

Using Boot Verbs in Sentences

100

I want ice cream.

Quiero helado

200

I prefer to sleep 

Prefiero dormir.

300

I play basketball 

yo juego baloncesto 

400

Juan wants to play soccer. 

Juan quiere jugar futbol

500

I eat lunch with my friends.

Almuerzo con mis amigos.

Challenge

100

What is another name for boot verbs? En español

Stem-changing verbs/verbos bota

200

True or False? In a boot verb the stem does not change

False. The stem does change

300

4 Types of Root Verbs

e-i   o-ue   e-ie     u-ue

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

Ellos form of almorzar 

Almuerzan