Grammar Slides 4.2

Question 1

what are stem changing words?

Answer 1

occurs during the present tense

Question 2

empez ->

Answer 2

empiez-

Question 3

volv- ->

Answer 3

vuelv-

Question 4

nosotros and vosotros do not

Answer 4

have a stem change

Question 5

I begin

Answer 5

yo empiezo

Question 6

you begin

Answer 6

tu empiezas

Question 7

you/he/she begins

Answer 7

ud/el/ella empieza

Question 8

we begin

Answer 8

nosotros/as empezamos

Question 9

you (plural) begin

Answer 9

vosotros/as empezais

Question 10

you/they begin

Answer 10

empiezan

Question 11

I return

Answer 11

yo vuelvo

Question 12

you return

Answer 12

tu vuelves

Question 13

you/he/she returns

Answer 13

vuevle

Question 14

we return

Answer 14

volvemos

Question 15

you (plural) return

Answer 15

volveis

Question 16

you/they return

Answer 16

vuelven

Question 17

Jugar (to play a sport or a game) is the only Spanish verb that has a

Answer 17

u ue stem change

Question 18

when the name of a sport or game is mentioned , Jugar is followed by

Answer 18

a + [definite article]

Question 19

comenzar and empezar repquire the preposition ____ when they are followed by an infinitve

Answer 19

a

Question 20

comienzan a jugar a las siete

Answer 20

they begin playing at seven

Question 21

Ana empieza a escribir una postal

Answer 21

ana starts to write a post card

Question 22

pensar + [ infinitive ] means

Answer 22

to plan or to do something

Question 23

pensar en means

Answer 23

to think about someone or something

Question 24

piensan ir al gimnasio?

Answer 24

are you planning to go to the gym?

Question 25

en que piensas?

Answer 25

what are you thinking about?