Basic Grammar
These FOUR words in Spanish mean "THE" in English.
el, la, los, las
This question word without an accent means "that."
que
This tense is formed when the -ar, -er and -ir are dropped from the infinitive form. It forms a gerrund, in English, a word ending in -ing.
What is the present progressive?
This tense talks about what you would do in a hypothetical situation, or what things would be like.
What is the "conditional" tense?
Write all five forms of SER and ESTAR.
soy, eres, es, somos, son
and
estoy, estás, está, estamos, están
Alex vive en ______ apartamento pequeño pero yo vivo en _____ casa grande.
¿Cómo se escribe - ?
more than, less than, better than, worse than
más que, menos que, mejor que, peor que
A form of this verb must accompany the -ING form in Spanish to create a complete sentence.
What is ESTAR?
We used the acronym WEIRDO to help better understand this tense.
What is the "subjunctive"?
Complete the blank w/ the correct form of SER or ESTAR: Alex ____ un muchacho flaco y tiene músculos pequeños.
es
Re-write the phrase in the plural:
El muchacho está triste. (He is sad.)
Los muchachos están tristes. (They are sad.)
Escribe en español:
Carrington is taller than Ireail.
Carrington es más alto que Ireail.
The -AR changes to ... and the -ER/ -IR change to ... to form the present progressive.
-ANDO, -IENDO
Write the FIVE endings IN THE CORRECT ORDER (think fist of five) of the conditional tense.
-ía, -ías, -ía, -íamos, -ían
Jaydon is walking to the field.
estar; está
Write three adjectives that correctly describe "un billete."
Answers may vary:
verde, pequeño, corto, un dólar
The word for better en español:
What is "mejor"?
Escribe en español:
Kylie is writing and we are drawing.
Kylie está escribiendo y nosotros estamos dibujando.
Re-write "They would talk in Spanish every day" en español.
Ellos conversarían/ hablarían en español todos los días.
Write SER or ESTAR + the correct verb form:
D'Andre and I are intelligent students.
SER; somos
Fill in the blanks:
Cecelia no puede ______ a Alex porque es ______.
ver, ciega
Escribe en español: My class is better than your class.
Mi clase es mejor que tu clase.
My team is winning. We are learning Spanish!
*equipo = team/ ganar = to win
Mi equipo está ganando. Estamos aprendiendo español!
Escribe el subjuntivo en español:
Ms. Taylor recommends that we use DuoLingo.
Srta. Taylor recomienda que usemos DuoLingo.
To express location, where something is, use this verb. Write this sentence in Spanish: They are in Spanish class.
ESTAR; Ellos están en la clase de español.