In this exercise, for each sentence in the A part, draw a box around the verb endings “-a”, “-an”. Circle the nouns that determine if the verb will have a singular or plural form.

The first sentence reads:
“A mí me gust**a** **el fútbol** americano.”

Since the subject of the sentence is *el fútbol* the verb *gustar* is in the singular form, which is “gusta”.

The second sentence reads:
*”A nosotros nos gust**an** **las ciencias**, como la biología y la física.”*

Since the subject of the sentence is *las ciencias* the verb *gustar* is in the plural form, which is “gustan”.

The third sentence reads:
*”A Manuel le gust**a** **el chocolate**; es delicioso!”*

Since the subject of the sentence is *la familia* the verb *gustar* is in the singular form, which is “gusta”.

The fourth sentence reads:
*”A ella le gust**a** **la familia** y por eso visita a su abuela con frecuencia.”*

Since the subject of the sentence is *la familia* the verb *gustar* is in the singular form, which is “gusta”.

The fifth sentence reads:
*”¿A ti te gust**an** **los animales** como los perros y los gatos?”*

Since the subject of the sentence is *los animals* (the animals) the verb *gustar* is in the plural form, which is “gustan”.

The sixth sentence reads:
*”A Uds. les gust**a** **el programa** nuevo en la televisión.*

Since the subject of the sentence is *el programa* the verb *gustar* is in the singular form, which is “gusta”.