-er and -ir verbs (present tense)

Worksheet by Shannon Trujillo
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Spanish
Grades
10 , 11 , 12 , 9
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ENG
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Review first, if needed Subject pronouns: verbs : StudyStack to help you -er verbs: Verb terminology All INFINITIVE verbs end in -ar (like hablar), -er (like comer), or -ir (like vivir) and mean "to _." To CONJUGATE verbs (change the form to match the subject), take off the INFINITIVE ending (last two letters) to get to the STEM (the base of the verb), then add the ENGING that matches the subject pronoun to change the meaning ("I swim" swim" Subject pronoun chart Place the subject pronouns in the chart according to singular sides and point-of view. yo nosotros, nosotras tú vosotros, vosotras (Spain) él, ella, Ud. ellos, ellas, Uds. Which subject pronoun would refer to your mom when you are talking about her? ella Usted ellos yo Which subject pronoun do you use when you are talking about yourself and your family? yo Ustedes nosotros ellos Which subject pronoun do you use when you are talking to one friend? yo tú Usted Nosotros Which subject pronoun would you use when you are talking to a group of friends? ella Usted nosotros Ustedes Sort the verbs--are they "Infinitives" (whole verbs ) or "Stems"? Infinitives comer beber comprender vivir escribir compartir Stems com comprend beb escrib viv compart -er and -ir verb endings Write the verb endings in the chart according to singular sides and point-of-view. (What endings go with each subject in the chart flower?)Note: You are not responsible for the vosotros ending, but including it here so the chart is complete and you recognize it anyway. o emos, imos es éis, ís (Spain) e en *Conjugate the verb "comer" in the verb chart. *Conjugate: Change the Infinitive verb ending to match the subject.Note: You don't have to fill in vosotros verbs, just leave it blank.It will count it wrong but I'll fix that. como comemos comes come comen *Conjugate the verb "vivir" in the verb chart. *Conjugate: Change the Infinitive verb ending to match the subject.Note: You don't have to fill in vosotros verbs, just leave it blank.It will count it wrong but I'll fix that. vivo vivimos vives vive viven Set 1: Match the Spanish verbs to the best possible English meanings. como I eat bebemos We drink comprenden You all understand OR Do you all understand? vende The sales clerk sells aprendes You (familiar) learn OR Do you learn? you learning? Set 2: Match the Spanish verbs to the best possible English meanings. vivo I live escribes You (familiar) write OR Do you write? you writing? compartimos My friends and I share abre The store opens deciden My parents decide Write the *conjugated verb in the blank to complete each sentence. *Conjugate: Change the Infinitive verb ending to match the subject. Sra. Willadsen come los tacos de carne asada. (comer) Mis hermanos y yo vivimos en Sedalia. (vivir) Yo aprendo el español. (aprender) Tú escribes *la tarea de la clase de álgebra. (escribir) *la tarea = homework Esteban y Marcos comparten una pizza "hawaiana," con el jamón y la piña. (compartir) Mi madre decide *a ir al supermercado. (decidir) *a ir = to go Yo leo *un libro en la clase de inglés. (leer) *un libro = a book Los amigos de Paula corren en *el gimnasio. (correr) *el gimnasio = the gym Marta vende el helado en Dairy Queen. (vender) *La tienda abre a las nueve. (abrir) *la tienda = the store Why do all of you use the same ending when you introduce yourself?ex.- "Yo me llamo Mario." and "Yo me llamo Ana." You can answer using English with some Spanish words as you need to. Answer as completely as you can. Why do we use different endings when we are talking about my friend Andrés?ex.- Mi amigo Andrés trabaja en un restaurante mexicano. Él come los tacos al pastor y bebeun refresco para la cena. You can answer using English with some Spanish words as you need to. Answer as completely as you can. Why do you use different endings when you are talking about you and your friends?ex.- Mis amigos y yo vivimos en Sedalia. Nosotros jugamos el fútbol y aprendemos el español. You can answer using English with some Spanish words as you need to. Answer as completely as you can. Why do we use different endings when we are talking about my sisters?ex.- Mis hermanas son trabajadoras y bonitas. Ellas viven en Sedalia. You can answer using English with some Spanish words as you need to. Answer as completely as you can.

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