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Familiar and Formal Commands Flashcards

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1
Q

When are tu commands used?

A

they are used to give an order or advice to someone you normally address

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What is the form for affirmative familiar (tu) commands?

A
  1. take the infinitive
  2. conjugate it in the yo form in presesnt tense
  3. remove yo conjugation and add -a (AR) or -e (ER + IR)
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3
Q

What verbs are irregular in affirmative tu commands?

A 
decir
hacer
ir
poner
salir
ser
tener
venir
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4
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What is the form for decir?

A

di

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5
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What is the form for hacer?

A

haz

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6
Q

What is the form for ir?

A

ve

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7
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What is the form for poner?

A

pon

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8
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What is the form for salir?

A

sal

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9
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What is the form for ser?

A

se (accent on e)

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10
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What is the form for tener?

A

ten

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11
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What is the form for venir?

A

ven

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12
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How do you form a negative tu command?

A
  1. drop the final -o of the yo form

2. add -es (AR) or -as (ER & IR)

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13
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Do verbs with irregular yo forms stay irregular?

A

yes

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14
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What happens with stem-changing verbs?

A

they keep the stem change in negative commands

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15
Q

Which verbs have a spelling change in negative tu commands?

A
  • car
  • zar
  • gar
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16
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Negative tu commands: what does -car change to

A

qu

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17
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Negative tu commands: what does -gar change to?

A

gu

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18
Q

Negative tu commands: what does -zar change to?

A

c

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19
Q

Which verbs are irregular in negatvie tu commands?

A
  • dar
  • estar
  • ir
  • saber
  • ser
20
Q

What is the negative tu form for dar?

A

no des

21
Q

What is the negative tu form for estar?

A

estes (accent on second e)

22
Q

What is the negative tu form for ir?

A

vayas

23
Q

What is the negative tu form for saber?

A

sepas

24
Q

What is the negative tu form for ser

A

seas

25
Q

How are formal affirmative commands formed?

A

formed by dropping the oin teh present yo form and adding:

  • e (AR) or -a (ER +IR) < for usted
  • en (AR) or -an (ER + IR) < for ustedes
26
Q

What verbs remain irregular?

A
  • conducir
  • conocer
  • decir
  • hacer
  • ofrecer
  • oir
  • poner
  • salir
  • tener
  • traducir
  • traer
  • venir
  • ver
27
Q

What occurs with verbs that have a stem change in the present tense yo form?

A

they still have stem changes

28
Q

What types of verbs have a specific spelling change in formal commands?

A
  • car, gar, zar
29
Q

Negative formal commands: what does -car change to

A

qu

30
Q

Negative formal commands: what does -gar change to

A

gu

31
Q

Negative formal commands: what does -zar change to

A

c

32
Q

What verbs are irregular in formal commands?

A
  • dar
  • estar
  • ir
  • saber
  • ser
33
Q

What is the usted command for dar?

A

de (accent on the e)

34
Q

What is the usted command for estar

A

este (accent on the e)

35
Q

What is the usted command for ir?

A

vaya

36
Q

What is the usted command for saber?

A

sepa

37
Q

What is the usted command for ser?

A

sea

38
Q

What is the ustedes command for dar?

A

den

39
Q

What is the ustedes command for estar

A

esten (accent on 2nd e)

40
Q

What is the ustedes command for ir?

A

vayan

41
Q

What is the ustedes command for saber?

A

sepan

42
Q

What is the ustedes command for ser?

A

sean

43
Q

How do you make a formal command negative?

A

place no before the verb

44
Q

In affirmative commands, where do reflexive, direct, indirect object pronouns go?

A

they are attached to the end of the verb

45
Q

In affirmative commands, what happens when you have a reflixive or indirect + direct object pronouns and the original verb has more than two syllables?

A

an accent is added to maintain original stress

46
Q

Where do pronouns go in negative formal commands?

A

the go before the verb

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