1.8 Lesson

Question 1

Translate to Spanish.

to do, to make

Answer 1

hacer

to do, to make - hacer. Hacer is a very common irregular verb

Question 2

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I make something to eat every morning

Answer 2

Hago (algo) de comer cada mañana

I do/make - hago

Question 3

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I do my homework every day

Answer 3

Hago mi tarea todos los días

homework - la tarea

Question 4

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Do you make your own lunch?

Answer 4

¿Haces tu propio almuerzo?

you do/make - haces

Question 5

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Maritza does not do her homework every day

Answer 5

Maritza no hace su tarea todos los días

he/she does/makes - hace

Question 6

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David and I make lunch

Answer 6

David y yo hacemos el almuerzo

we do/make - hacemos

Question 7

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Do you (vosotros) do your math homework upstairs?

Answer 7

¿Hacéis vuestra tarea de matemáticas arriba?

you (vosotros) do, make - hacéis

Question 8

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Maricarmen and Sebastián, do you do your homework every day?

Answer 8

Maricarmen y Sebastián, ¿hacen su tarea todos los días?

you (uds) do/make - hacen

Question 9

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His sisters make lunch at home

Answer 9

Sus hermanas hacen el almuerzo en casa

they do/make - hacen

Question 10

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Are you (uds) doing your homework?

Answer 10

¿Están haciendo su tarea?

doing/making - haciendo

Question 11

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TO DO, TO MAKE

• I do
• You do
• He/She does
• We do
• You do
• They do

Answer 11

HACER

• Yo hago
• Tú haces
• Él/Ella/Ud hace
• Nosotros hacemos
• Vosotros hacéis
• Ellos/Ellas/Uds hacen

Question 12

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I am doing my homework, and I have a lot of questions

Answer 12

Estoy haciendo mi tarea, y tengo muchas preguntas

question - la pregunta

Question 13

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Are you going to do your homework now?

Answer 13

¿Ya vas a hacer tu tarea?

already, now - ya. Note that ya has several other meanings besides the most common translations shown here

Question 14

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I’m not going to ask

Answer 14

Yo no voy a preguntar

to ask - preguntar

Question 15

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Do you always ask so many questions?

Answer 15

¿Siempre haces tantas preguntas?

to ask a question - hacer una pregunta, preguntar

Question 16

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My aunt is crazy

Answer 16

Mi tía está loca

crazy - loco. Note that loco usually takes the verb estar

Question 17

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I put my shoes on the table that is next to your room

Answer 17

Pongo mis zapatos encima de la mesa que está al lado de tu cuarto

to put, to place - poner. Follows a similar base change pattern as hacer (adds a g in the first person singular)

Question 18

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When I go out, I close the door to the house

Answer 18

Cuando salgo, cierro la puerta de la casa

to leave, to go out - salir. Follows a similar base change pattern as hacer (adds a g in the first person singular)

Question 19

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to come

Answer 19

venir

to come - venir. Follows the a similar base change pattern as hacer

Question 20

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I come from Spain

Answer 20

Vengo de España

I come - vengo. Note that it is more common to say Soy de España (“I am from Spain”), but here we are using “come” to help illustrate the uncommon present tense of the verb venir.

Question 21

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Where do you come from?

I come from the United States

Answer 21

¿De dónde vienes?

Vengo de los Estados Unidos

you come - vienes

Question 22

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Where are you coming from?

I am coming from my house

Answer 22

¿De dónde vienes?

Vengo de mi casa

I am coming from - vengo de. Note that in Spanish, in order to convey where you are coming from, you do not need to use the present progressive, only the present tense (i.e. vengo de not *estoy viniendo de*)

Question 23

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Mateo comes from the United States. And you, where do you come from?

Answer 23

Mateo viene de los Estados Unidos. Y tú, ¿de dónde vienes?

he/she comes - viene

Question 24

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We are coming from our grandmother’s house

Answer 24

Venimos de la casa de nuestra abuela

we come - venimos

Question 25

# Translate to Spanish. Where do _you_ (vosotros) _come_ from?

Answer 25

¿De dónde _venís_ (vosotros)? ## Footnote you (vosotros) come - *venís*

Question 26

# Translate to Spanish. _You_ (uds) do not _come_ from Mexico

Answer 26

_Ustedes_ no _vienen_ de México ## Footnote you (uds) come - *vienen*

Question 27

# Translate to Spanish. Manuel and Alexa _come from_ school

Answer 27

Manuel y Alexa _vienen de_ la escuela ## Footnote they come - *vienen*

Question 28

# Translate to Spanish. TO COME * I come * You come * He/She comes * We come * You come * They come

Answer 28

VENIR * Yo **veng**o * Tú **vien**es * Él/Ella/Ud **vien**e * Nosotros venimos * Vosotros venís * Ellos/Ellas/Uds **vien**en

Question 29

# Translate to Spanish. to say

Answer 29

decir ## Footnote to say - *decir*. Follows a similar base change pattern as *hacer*

Question 30

# Translate to Spanish. At night, _I say_ crazy things

Answer 30

Por la noche, _digo_ cosas locas ## Footnote I say - *digo*

Question 31

# Translate to Spanish. What are _you saying_?

Answer 31

¿Qué _dices_? ## Footnote you say - *dices*. Note that while in English, we use the progressive tense "What are you saying?", in Spanish it is more common to just say *¿Qué dices?*

Question 32

# Translate to Spanish. _He does not say_ that he is an art student; he says that he is a math student

Answer 32

_Él no dice_ que es estudiante de arte; _dice_ que es estudiante de matemáticas ## Footnote he/she says - *dice*

Question 33

# Translate to Spanish. _We say_ the same thing every day

Answer 33

_Decimos_ lo mismo todos los días ## Footnote we say - *decimos*

Question 34

# Translate to Spanish. _You_ (uds) _say_ that I am not Marta's cousin, but I *am* her cousin!

Answer 34

_Ustedes dicen_ que yo no soy primo de Marta, ¡pero sí soy su primo! ## Footnote you (uds) say - *dicen*

Question 35

# Translate to Spanish. _Why_ do they want to go to school?

Answer 35

¿_Por qué_ quieren ir al colegio? ## Footnote why? - *¿por qué?*

Question 36

# Translate to Spanish. _Carla and Patricia_ do not _say_ that they go to this university. Why do *you* say that they are students here?

Answer 36

_Carla y Patricia_ no _dicen_ que van a esta universidad. ¿Por qué dices tú que ellas son estudiantes aquí? ## Footnote they say - *dicen*

Question 37

# Translate to Spanish. TO SAY * I say * You say * He/She says * We say * You say * They say

Answer 37

DECIR * Yo **dig**o * Tú **dic**es * Él/Ella/Ud **dic**e * Nosotros decimos * Vosotros decís * Ellos/Ellas/Uds **dic**en

Question 38

# Translate to Spanish. to hear

Answer 38

oír ## Footnote to hear - *oír*. Note that *oír* is another irregular verb that not only changes its stem from *-i* to *-g* in the first person (*oigo*), but also changes stem from *-i* to *-y* (e.g. "he hears" - *él oye*)

Question 39

# Translate to Spanish. I don't want _anything_!

Answer 39

¡No quiero _nada_! ## Footnote nothing, anything - *nada*. Note that in Spanish, "double negatives" are not only allowed but required

Question 40

# Translate to Spanish. _I_ do not _hear_ anything

Answer 40

No _oigo_ nada ## Footnote I hear - *oigo*

Question 41

# Translate to Spanish. I hear a _noise_ that comes from his room

Answer 41

Oigo un _ruido_ que viene de su cuarto ## Footnote noise, sound - *el ruido*

Question 42

# Translate to Spanish. When I go out on the street, I hear some very _noisy_ kids

Answer 42

Cuando salgo a la calle, oigo unos niños muy _ruidosos_ ## Footnote noisy - *ruidoso*

Question 43

# Translate to Spanish. Do _you hear_ when I speak?

Answer 43

¿_Oyes_ cuando hablo? ## Footnote you hear - *oyes*

Question 44

# Translate to Spanish. Do you hear _that_ noise?

Answer 44

¿Oyes _ese_ ruido? ## Footnote that - *ese, esa, eso*. Note that *eso* is the neuter version of "that" used in generalized situations and does not need to be followed by a noun. (e.g. "Do you hear that?" - *Oyes eso?*)

Question 45

# Translate to Spanish. _Manuel doesn't hear_ us when we say that he is handsome

Answer 45

_Manuel_ no nos _oye_ cuando decimos que es guapo ## Footnote he/she hears - *oye*

Question 46

# Translate to Spanish. When everyone in the class is talking, _we_ do not _hear_ when the teacher talks

Answer 46

Cuando todos en la clase están hablando, no _oímos_ cuando el maestro habla ## Footnote we hear - *oímos*

Question 47

# Translate to Spanish. Do _you_ (vosotros) not _hear_ the same noise as us?

Answer 47

¿_Vosotros_ no _oís_ el mismo ruido que nosotros? ## Footnote you (vosotros) hear - *oís*

Question 48

# Translate to Spanish. Juan, Marcos, and Pamela, do _you hear_ that?

Answer 48

Juan, Marcos, y Pamela, ¿_oyen_ eso? ## Footnote you (uds) hear - *oyen*

Question 49

# Translate to Spanish. Do you think that _they hear_ the noises?

Answer 49

¿Piensas que _ellos oyen_ los ruidos? ## Footnote they hear - *oyen*

Question 50

# Translate to Spanish. TO HEAR * I hear * You hear * He/She hears * We hear * You hear * They hear

Answer 50

OÍR * Yo **oig**o * Tú **oy**es * Él/Ella/Ud **oy**e * Nosotros o**ímos** * Vosotros oís * Ellos/Ellas/Uds **oy**en