Tener Flashcards

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1
Q

What is the translation for tener in English?

A

to have

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2
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What are some expressions used with tener?

A

tener hambre

tener sed

tener miedo

tener calor

tener frío

tener …… años

tener sueño

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3
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What is tener que + infinitive?

A

to have to,

must

For example,

Yo tengo que estudiar.

I have to study.

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4
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Why is tener irregular?

A

a) the yo form has a g in the conjugation: tengo
b) the e in the stem of tener changes to ie for:

usted, él, ella tiene

ustedes, ellos, ellas: tienen

c) the nosotros form is regular: tenemos

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5
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What is the translation for tener hambre?

A

to be hungry

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What is the translation for tener sed?

A

to be thirsty

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What is tener miedo?

A

to be afraid

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What is tener calor?

A

to be warm

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What is tener frío?

A

to be cold

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10
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How do you express age in Spanish?

A

Use a form of tener ….. años.

For example,

Pancho tiene 15 años.

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11
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What is tener sueño?

A

to be sleepy

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12
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What are the conjugations for tener?

A

yo tengo

tú tienes

ud., él, ella tiene

nosotros,nosotras tenemos

uds., ellos, ellas tienen

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13
Q

Use and expression with tener to explain why people do what they do.

Ustedes usan un suéter.

A

Ustedes tienen frío.

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14
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Use and expression with tener to explain why people do what they do.

Los chicos comen una hamburguesa.

A

Los chicos tienen hambre.

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Use and expression with tener to explain why people do what they do.

Yo bebo el jugo de manzana.

A

Yo tengo sed.

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16
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Use and expression with tener to explain why people do what they do.

Los estudiantes duermen en la clase de matemáticas.

A

Los estudiantes tienen sueño.

17
Q

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb.

Nosotros / tener que/ estudiar para el exámen.

A

Nosotros tenemos que estudiar para el examen.

18
Q

Answer the following question:

¿Qué tienes que hacer en la fiesta?

A

Tengo que bailar con los invitados.

19
Q

Anwer the following question

¿Qué tienen que hacer mamá para la fiesta de cumpleaños?

A

Mamá tiene que preparar el pastel.