Reflexives
What does it mean if a verb is reflexive?
That the same person does and receives the action
What are the REGULAR -ar endings for the preterite tense?
é, aste, ó, amos, asteis, aron
What are the -AR imperfect verb endings?
List two reasons why you use the PRETERITE tense from the acronym SIMBA
Single event
Interruption
Main event
Beginning/end
Arrivals/departures
What are the future tense endings?
-é, -ás, -á, -amos, -ais, -án
What are the REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS (what goes in front of the conjugated verb)
me, te, se, nos, os, se
What are the regular -ER/-IR endings for the preterite tense?
í, iste, ió, imos, isteis, ieron
What are the -ER/-IR verb endings for the imperfect tense?
-ía, -ías, -ía, -íamos, -íais, -ían
List three of the reasons you use the IMPERFECT using the acronym CHEATED
Characteristics/descripions
Health
Emotion
Age
Time
Endless activities
Date
Infinitive
Yo me duermo
Choose irregular stems from the verbs listed below:
Tener, hacer, estar, querer, poder
Tuv-, hic-, estuv-, quis-, pud-
How would I say: I used to be energetic?
Yo era energético/a
Which tenses are used when action 1 interrupts action 2 (i.e. I was walking when I fell)
Action 1: Imperfect (I was walking)
Action 2: I fell
Yo dormiré por ocho horas.
Conjugate in the nosotros form: lavarse
Nos lavamos
Conjugate the verb IR/SER in the preterite (they are conjugated the same)
fui, fuiste, fue, fuimos, fuisteis, fueron
How would I say: I used to play soccer.
Yo jugaba al fútbol.
Construct a sentence using an interrupting action.
Varies
Translate: We will speak Spanish next year.
Hablaremos español el año que viene/el próximo año
What two locations exist for placing the REFLEXIVE PRONOUN if there are two verbs in a row? (i.e. I want to take a shower)
BEFORE both verbs or ATTACHED AT THE END of the second verb.
Yo me quiero duchar.
Yo quiero ducharme.
What letter changes in the following verbs in their preterite stems?
Decir, producir, conducir
The "c" becomes a "j"
Write a sentence with two concurrent actions (i.e. I was watching TV and my sister was doing her homework)
Varies. Both verbs should be in the IMPERFECT!
Fill in the blanks:
Yo ______ (hablar) mucho de niño/a.
Yo ______ (hablar) con mi amigo ayer por teléfono.
Yo hablé con mi amigo ayer por teléfono.
Identify three of the 5 irregular roots for the verbs listed below:
Hacer, Tener, Poder, Saber, Haber
Har-, Tendr-, Podr-, Sabr-, Habr-