Los Verbos (Mandatos Formales)

Question 1

Formal Command Forms of “ar” and “er/ir” verbs (both affirmative and negative)

Answer 1

“ar” verbs:
- remove “-o” from ‘yo form’ of verb
- add ‘e’ or ‘en’

“er/ir” verbs:
- remove “-o” from ‘yo form’ of verb
- add ‘a’ or ‘an’

Pronouns after affirmative commands, pronouns before negative command (but after the word “no”)

Question 2

‘-car’ verbs change in formal commands?

‘-gar’ verbs change in formal commands?

‘-zar’ verbs change in formal commands?

Answer 2

• qu (busque)
• gu (pague)
• c (empiece)

Question 3

Formal command form “know”

Answer 3

Conocer:
- conozca

Saber:
- sepa

Question 4

Formal command form “tell/say”

Answer 4

Decir:
- diga

Question 5

Formal command form “do/make”

Answer 5

Hacer:
- haga

Question 6

Formal command form “hear”

Answer 6

Oír
- oiga

Question 7

Formal command form “leave/go out”

Answer 7

Salir:
- salga

Question 8

Formal command form “have”

Answer 8

Tener:
- tenga

Question 9

Formal command form “bring”

Answer 9

Traer:
- traiga

Question 10

Formal command form “come”

Answer 10

Venir:
- venga

Question 11

Formal command form “see”

Answer 11

Ver:
- vea

Question 12

Formal command form “give”

Answer 12

Dar:
- dé

Question 13

Formal command form “be”

Answer 13

Estar:
- esté

Ser:
- sea

Question 14

Formal command form “go”

Answer 14

Ir:
- vaya