Informal (Tú) Commands Flashcards
How do you form a positive tú command?
Use the él/ella/usted form of the verb.
Eat! (tú command)
Come!
Write! (tú command)
Escribe!
What are the irregular positive tú commands?
Ven, di, sal, haz, ten, ve, pon, sé
Come
Ven
Say
Di
Leave
Sal
Make or do
Haz
Have
Ten
Go
Ve
Put
Pon
Be
Sé
Ven
Come
Di
Say
Sal
Leave
Haz
Do/make
Ten
Have
Ve
Go
Pon
Put
Sé
Be
Where do pronouns go with positive tú commands?
After the command. Ex: Dámelo.
Where does the accent go with positive tú commands if there is a pronoun?
Count backward three vowel sounds if there is one pronoun. Ex: Cómelo; levántate. Use four vowel sounds if there are two pronouns. Ex: Cántemela!
Sing it to me! (the song; tú command)
Cántamela!
Do not sing it to me!
No me la cante!
How do you form negative tú commands?
Use the subjunctive form for tú. (Go yo, drop the o, add the opposite ending and an s)
What are the irregular negative tú commands?
No des, no estés, no seas, no vayas
Do not give
No des
Do not be (temporary)
No estés
Do not be (permanent)
No seas
Do not go
No vayas
Where do pronouns go with negative tú commands?
Before the commmand. Ex: No lo mires.
Do not eat it.
No lo comas.
What are car/gar/zar rules for negaitve tú commands?
Car–> qu, gar–> gu, zar–>c.
Do not touch it.
No lo toques.
Do not wear it.
No lo lleves.
Do not arrive late.
No llegues tarde.
Do not start.
No empieces.
