Gustar Flashcards
What is the primary function of the verb ‘gustar’ in Spanish?
‘Gustar’ is used to express likes or preferences.
True or False: The structure of sentences using ‘gustar’ is similar to English.
False.
Fill in the blank: In Spanish, ‘me gusta’ translates to ______.
‘I like.’
What is the subject of the sentence when using ‘gustar’?
The thing or activity that is liked.
Which pronoun would you use for ‘you (informal)’ with ‘gustar’?
‘Te.’
What is the correct form of ‘gustar’ for a singular noun?
‘Gusta.’
What is the correct form of ‘gustar’ for plural nouns?
‘Gustan.’
True or False: ‘Gustar’ can only be used in the present tense.
False.
How do you say ‘We like pizza’ in Spanish?
‘Nos gusta la pizza.’
What is the indirect object pronoun for ‘they’ in ‘gustar’?
‘Les.’
Fill in the blank: ‘A mí _______ las películas.’ (use the correct form of gustar)
‘me gustan.’
What is the structure of a basic sentence using ‘gustar’?
Indirect object pronoun + ‘gustar’ + subject.
How would you express dislike using ‘gustar’?
Use ‘no’ before the pronoun and ‘gustar.’
Which sentence is correct? ‘Me gusta el libro’ or ‘Me gustan el libro’?
‘Me gusta el libro.’
Translate to Spanish: ‘I like to swim.’
‘Me gusta nadar.’
True or False: ‘Gustar’ can be used with infinitives.
True.
What is the meaning of ‘les gusta’?
‘They like.’
How would you say ‘You (formal) like the books’ in Spanish?
‘A usted le gustan los libros.’
What indirect object pronoun would you use for ‘he’ in ‘gustar’?
‘Le.’
Fill in the blank: ‘A nosotros _______ las fiestas.’
‘nos gustan.’
Which of the following is correct: ‘Me gusta los gatos’ or ‘Me gustan los gatos’?
‘Me gustan los gatos.’
How do you express preference for multiple activities using ‘gustar’?
Use the plural form ‘gustan’ with the subject.
Translate to English: ‘A ti te gusta el chocolate.’
‘You like chocolate.’
What is the structure for expressing preference in the past using ‘gustar’?
Use the past tense of ‘gustar’ (gustó/gustaron) with the appropriate pronoun.
True or False: The subject of ‘gustar’ always agrees in number with the indirect object pronoun.
True.
How would you say ‘She likes to read’ in Spanish?
‘A ella le gusta leer.’
