3/15 D.O./I.O./Reflexive pronouns

Question 1

he moved

Answer 1

se mudo

Question 2

she called me

Answer 2

Ella me llamo

Question 3

the Columbian moved to Melbourne

Answer 3

el columbiano se mudo a Melbourne

Question 4

to wake up (oneself)

Answer 4

despertarse

reflexive verb - regular -ar ending

Question 5

to bathe oneself

to take a bath

Answer 5

banarse

reflexive regular -ar verb

Question 6

to approach

to draw near

Answer 6

acercarse

reflexive verb - regular -ar ending

Question 7

apparently

Answer 7

por lo visto

literal translation - by that which is seen

Question 8

to brush

Answer 8

to brush - cepillar - regular -ar verb

to brush oneself - cepillarse

Question 9

to comb ones hair

Answer 9

peinarse

reflexive regular -ar verb

Question 10

to become
to put on (clothing)
to set (of sun)

Answer 10

ponerse
reflexive irregular verb
an essential 55 verb
not to be confused with poner which means ‘to put’

Question 11

to complain

to grumble

Answer 11

quejarse

reflexive regular -ar verb

Question 12

to count
to relate
to tell

Answer 12

contar
regular -ar ending verb
an essential 55 verb

Question 13

to get angry
to become angry
to get cross

Answer 13

enojarse

reflexive regular -ar verb

Question 14

to sleep

to fall asleep

Answer 14

to sleep - dormir
to fall asleep - me dormirse
dormir - regular -ir verb
an essential 55 verb

Question 15

to hurt oneself
to feel sorry for
to complain
to regret

Answer 15

lastimarse

reflexive regular -ar verb

Question 16

to hurt
to ache
to pain
to cause grief
to cause regret

Answer 16

doler

regular -er verb

Question 17

to hurry
to fret
to grieve
to worry

Answer 17

apurarse

reflexive regular -ar verb

Question 18

to get up

to rise

Answer 18

levantarse

reflexive regular -ar verb

Question 19

to pick a fight

Answer 19

meterse con

Question 20

to be called

to be named

Answer 20

llamarse
regular reflexive -ar verb
an essential 55 verb

Question 21

to say goodbye to

to take leave of

Answer 21

despedirse
reflexive verb - regular -ir verb ending
(not to be confused with despedir which means to fire)

Question 22

to have fun
to enjoy oneself
to amuse oneself

Answer 22

divertirse

reflexive verb - regular -ir verb ending

Question 23

to dress oneself

to get dressed

Answer 23

vestirse

reflexive verb - regular -ir verb ending

Question 24

to get used to
to be accustomed
to be in the habit of

Answer 24

acostumbrar

regular -ar verb

Question 25

to go down/to descend/to come down/to let down/to lower

Answer 25

bajar

regular -ar verb

Question 26

to laugh

Answer 26

reir

regular -ir verb

Question 27

to bite

Answer 27

morder

regular -er verb ending

Question 28

to marry

to get married

Answer 28

casarse

reflexive regular -ar verb

Question 29

to lose

Answer 29

perder
regular -er verb
an essential 55 verb

Question 30

to put on makeup

Answer 30

maquillarse

Question 31

to look (as in to be seen as)

Answer 31

verse - reflexive form of verb ver (to see)

Question 32

to lay down/to go to bed

Answer 32

acostarse

reflexive verb - regular -ar verb ending

Question 33

to look like
to seem
to appear

Answer 33

paracer

regular -er verb

Question 34

to sit down

Answer 34

sentarse
reflexive verb - regular -ar verb ending
not to be confused with sentirse, which means to feel

Question 35

to wash

to wash oneself

Answer 35

to wash - lavar - regular verb

to wash oneself - lavarse - reflexive regular -ar verb

Question 36

to shave oneself

Answer 36

afietarse

reflexive regular -ar verb

Question 37

to put in

Answer 37

poner en

Question 38

I’m going to tell you it (literal translation)

Answer 38

voy a decir se lo
I’m going to tell to you it
(le changes to se for ease of pronunciation)

Question 39

to stay

Answer 39

to stay - quedarse

he stayed - se quedo

Question 40

I am going to meet with the department head?

Answer 40

boy a reunirme con el jefe del departmento?

Question 41

when are you going to meet with the department head?

Answer 41

cuando va a reunirse con el jefe del departmento?

Question 42

to remember

Answer 42

to remember - acordarse
remember - acodarse de
do you remember - acuerdas de

Question 43

the part about

the sad part

Answer 43

lo de

lo triste

Question 44

make fun of

Answer 44

bularse de

Question 45

to leave - irse

Answer 45

by simply making the verb ir (to go) reflexive, we transform the verb to mean “to leave”.

Question 46

to wake up

Answer 46

despertarse

Question 47

to worry about

Answer 47

preocuparse

Question 48

To become (through effort)

Answer 48

Llegar a ser

Question 49

Se me durmio

Answer 49

Se me durmio demonstrates a lack of agency or intention by the subject and is a construction used often in Spanish.

Question 50

To look/to look at/to watch

To look at oneself/to look at each other

Answer 50

Mirar

Mirarse

Question 51

To stick out (one’s tongue)

Answer 51

Sacar

Question 52

to put
to place
to turn on (tv, radio)

Answer 52

poner
irregular verb
an essential 55 verb
pay attention to differences between ponerse (pg 496 in Spanish verbs book)

Question 53

to lift

to raise

Answer 53

levantar

regular -ar verb

Question 54

to call

to name

Answer 54

llamar
regular -ar verb
an essential 55 verb

Question 55

to laugh at

Answer 55

reirse

reflexive verb - regular -ir verb ending