Show:
Questions
Responses
Print
Argentina
Sports
Adverbs
-Er/-Ir Preterite
Preterite Stem Changing -Er/-Ir
100
What is the capital of Argentina?
Buenos Aires
100
¿Cómo se dice “bat” en español?
bate
100
True or False: To form an adverb from an adjective that doesn’t end in –o or –a, just add -mente.
true ejemplo: general --> generalmente
100
To conjugate in the preterite, we must first _____________. (What is the first step?)
take off the ending
100
Stem changing verbs change in which two forms?
3rd person singular (él/ella/usted) 3rd person plural (ellos/ellas/ustedes)
200
What dance is popular in Argentina?
the tango
200
¿Cómo se dice “rodilleras” en inglés?
knee pads
200
To form an adverb, the adjective needs to be in _____________ ______________ form.
feminine singular
200
After taking off the ending of “meter,” we are left with the stem _______.
met
200
If there are two e’s in a verb, which one changes?
the second
300
What are two foods typical of Argentina?
alfajores, carne asada, matambre
300
You need a "casco" and a "bicicleta" for what sport? (answer in Spanish)
ciclismo
300
True or false: The accurately written adverb form of “rápido” is rapidamente.
false (missing the accent)
300
Which ending is missing? Yo Í Tú Iste Él/ella/usted ________ Nosotros Imos Ellos/ellas/ustedes Ieron
Ió
300
What are two examples of stem changes that can happen?
e --> i o --> u
400
Which form is usually used instead of ‘tú’ in Argentina?
vos
400
Where do you play baloncesto? (answer in Spanish)
en la cancha
400
Change “lento” into an adverb.
lentamente
400
What is the preterite conjugation for beber for yo?
bebí
400
Yo seguí; él __________; ellos ________
siguió; siguieron
500
Change the following to vos form: Tu quieres bailar.
Vos querés bailar.
500
Name three things you need to play soccer:
balón/pelota, arco, red
500
Change “fáciles” into an adverb.
fácilmente
500
Change the present tense to preterite: Tú comes mucha matabmre.
Tú comiste mucha matabmre.
500
Change the present tense to preterite: Ellos meten el gol.
Ellos metieron el gol. (METER IS NOT A STEM CHANGING VERB)