unit 4 verbs Flashcards
What is a stem-changing verb in Spanish?
A verb that undergoes a vowel change in its stem when conjugated in certain forms.
True or False: All Spanish verbs are stem-changing.
False.
What are the four types of stem changes in Spanish verbs?
e:ie, e:i, o:ue, u:ue.
Fill in the blank: The verb ‘pensar’ is an example of a _____ stem-changing verb.
e:ie
What is the third person singular present tense form of ‘dormir’?
duerme.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following verbs is an o:ue stem-changing verb? a) pensar b) volver c) servir
b) volver.
Conjugate the verb ‘servir’ in the present tense for ‘yo’.
sirvo.
True or False: The verb ‘jugar’ is a u:ue stem-changing verb.
True.
What does the verb ‘entender’ mean in English?
To understand.
Fill in the blank: In the present tense, ‘ellos’ form of ‘preferir’ is _____ .
prefieren.
Identify the stem change for the verb ‘repetir’.
e:i.
What is the first person singular present tense form of ‘volver’?
vuelvo.
Multiple Choice: Which verb means ‘to sleep’? a) pensar b) dormir c) servir
b) dormir.
True or False: ‘Cerrar’ is an e:ie stem-changing verb.
True.
What is the stem change for the verb ‘mostrar’?
o:ue.
Conjugate ‘mentir’ in the present tense for ‘tú’.
mientes.
Fill in the blank: The verb ‘seguir’ changes to _____ in the third person singular.
sigue.
What does ‘volver’ mean in English?
To return.
Identify the stem change for the verb ‘competir’.
e:i.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a stem-changing verb? a) comer b) poder c) tener
a) comer.