Realidades Guided Practice Activities For Vocabulary And Grammar Level 3 Student Edition
Realidades Guided Practice Activities For Vocabulary And Grammar Level 3 Student Edition
1st Edition
Prentice Hall
ISBN: 9780131661493
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Page 114: Otros usos de los verbos reflexivos A

Exercise 1
Step 1
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First of all, let´s read the instructions carefully, understand them, and remember the information we need to do the activity.

Step 2
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In this activity, we have to choose the correct reflexive or non-reflexive verb forms.
Step 3
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Before doing the activity let´s remember the basics of reflexive verbs.

A reflexive verb is a transitive one whose direct object is the same as its subject, the action is done and received by the same person.

They are often used to talk about actions that you do to yourself in your daily routine, as shaving, taking a shower, etc.

Step 4
4 of 7
To know if a verb is reflexive, we must identify the object of the verb, if this is the same person who performs the action, the verb is reflexive.

To use a reflexive verb in Spanish, you need to know which reflexive pronoun to use.
.

Step 5
5 of 7
In this case, the direct object pronoun is a **reflexive pronoun**.
Reflexive Pronouns |Spanish |English |
|–|–|–
|1st person singular . **Yo**. |Me |Myself
|2nd person singular. **Tú**. |Te |Yourself | | | |
|3rd person singular. **Él / Ella / Eso / Ud.**. |Se |Himself / Herself / Itself | | | |
|1st person plural. **Nosotros**. |Nos |Ourselves | | |
|2nd person plural. **Ustedes**.|Se |Yourselves | | |
| 3rd person, plural. **Ellos / Ellas / Uds.**.|Se |Themselves | | |
Step 6
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Reflexive pronouns can either go before the conjugated verbs or at the end a participle or infinitive.

**Example**:

|Bañar |Dormir |Lavar | Peinar|
|–|–|–|–|
|Ud. **se** baña| Tú **te** duermes |Ellos **se** lavan |Él **se** peina|
|Báña**se** |Peína**te** |Láven**se** |Peíne**se** |
**When it is attached to the present participle, we have to add an accent mark**.

Step 7
7 of 7
A.-. Complete the following sentences by circling the correct reflexive or non-reflexive verb forms (we will put them in bold). For each sentence, determine who the object of the verb is. If it is the same person who is performing the action, the reflexive verb is required.
**Modelo**:
El perro siempre (** despierta **/ se despierta ) a los niños.

|Spanish |English |
|–|–|
|1.- Marta (lava / se lava) el pelo. |Marta (washes/washes) her hair. |
The object is **su pelo**. Who does the action also receive it, so the reflexive verb is the correct option.
The answer is:
|Spanish |English |
|–|–|
|1.- Marta (lava / **se lava**) el pelo. |Marta (washes) her hair. |

Exercise 2
Step 1
1 of 7
First of all, let´s read the instructions carefully, understand them, and remember the information we need to do the activity.

Step 2
2 of 7
In this activity, we have to choose the correct reflexive or non-reflexive verb forms.
Step 3
3 of 7
Before doing the activity let´s remember the basics of reflexive verbs.

A reflexive verb is a transitive one whose direct object is the same as its subject, the action is done and received by the same person.

They are often used to talk about actions that you do to yourself in your daily routine, as shaving, taking a shower, etc.

Step 4
4 of 7
To know if a verb is reflexive, we must identify the object of the verb, if this is the same person who performs the action, the verb is reflexive.

To use a reflexive verb in Spanish, you need to know which reflexive pronoun to use.
.

Step 5
5 of 7
In this case, the direct object pronoun is a **reflexive pronoun**.
Reflexive Pronouns |Spanish |English |
|–|–|–
|1st person singular . **Yo**. |Me |Myself
|2nd person singular. **Tú**. |Te |Yourself | | | |
|3rd person singular. **Él / Ella / Eso / Ud.**. |Se |Himself / Herself / Itself | | | |
|1st person plural. **Nosotros**. |Nos |Ourselves | | |
|2nd person plural. **Ustedes**.|Se |Yourselves | | |
| 3rd person, plural. **Ellos / Ellas / Uds.**.|Se |Themselves | | |
Step 6
6 of 7
Reflexive pronouns can either go before the conjugated verbs or at the end a participle or infinitive.

**Example**:

|Bañar |Dormir |Lavar | Peinar|
|–|–|–|–|
|Ud. **se** baña| Tú **te** duermes |Ellos **se** lavan |Él **se** peina|
|Báña**se** |Peína**te** |Láven**se** |Peíne**se** |
**When it is attached to the present participle, we have to add an accent mark**.

Step 7
7 of 7
A.-. Complete the following sentences by circling the correct reflexive or non-reflexive verb forms (we will put them in bold). For each sentence, determine who the object of the verb is. If it is the same person who is performing the action, the reflexive verb is required.
**Modelo**:
El perro siempre (** despierta **/ se despierta ) a los niños.

|Spanish |English |
|–|–|
|2.- La mamá (peina / se peina) a su hija pequeña. |The mother (combs / combs her hair) her little daughter.
The object is **su hija pequeña**. Who does the action doesn´t receive it, so the non-reflexive verb is the correct option.
The answer is:
|Spanish |English |
|–|–|
|2.- La mamá (**peina** / se peina) a su hija pequeña. |The mother (combs) her little daughter.

Exercise 3
Step 1
1 of 7
First of all, let´s read the instructions carefully, understand them, and remember the information we need to do the activity.

Step 2
2 of 7
In this activity, we have to choose the correct reflexive or non-reflexive verb forms.
Step 3
3 of 7
Before doing the activity let´s remember the basics of reflexive verbs.

A reflexive verb is a transitive one whose direct object is the same as its subject, the action is done and received by the same person.

They are often used to talk about actions that you do to yourself in your daily routine, as shaving, taking a shower, etc.

Step 4
4 of 7
To know if a verb is reflexive, we must identify the object of the verb, if this is the same person who performs the action, the verb is reflexive.

To use a reflexive verb in Spanish, you need to know which reflexive pronoun to use.
.

Step 5
5 of 7
In this case, the direct object pronoun is a **reflexive pronoun**.
Reflexive Pronouns |Spanish |English |
|–|–|–
|1st person singular . **Yo**. |Me |Myself
|2nd person singular. **Tú**. |Te |Yourself | | | |
|3rd person singular. **Él / Ella / Eso / Ud.**. |Se |Himself / Herself / Itself | | | |
|1st person plural. **Nosotros**. |Nos |Ourselves | | |
|2nd person plural. **Ustedes**.|Se |Yourselves | | |
| 3rd person, plural. **Ellos / Ellas / Uds.**.|Se |Themselves | | |
Step 6
6 of 7
Reflexive pronouns can either go before the conjugated verbs or at the end a participle or infinitive.

**Example**:

|Bañar |Dormir |Lavar | Peinar|
|–|–|–|–|
|Ud. **se** baña| Tú **te** duermes |Ellos **se** lavan |Él **se** peina|
|Báña**se** |Peína**te** |Láven**se** |Peíne**se** |
**When it is attached to the present participle, we have to add an accent mark**.

Step 7
7 of 7
A.-. Complete the following sentences by circling the correct reflexive or non-reflexive verb forms (we will put them in bold). For each sentence, determine who the object of the verb is. If it is the same person who is performing the action, the reflexive verb is required.
**Modelo**:
El perro siempre (** despierta **/ se despierta ) a los niños.

|Spanish |English |
|–|–|
|3.-Los hermanos Sánchez (cepillan / se cepillan) los dientes.|The Sánchez brothers (brush / brush) their teeth. |
The object is **sus dientes**. Who does the action also receive it, so the reflexive verb is the correct option.
The answer is:
|Spanish |English |
|–|–|
|3.-Los hermanos Sánchez (cepillan / **se cepillan**) los dientes.|The Sánchez brothers (brush ) their teeth. |

Exercise 4
Step 1
1 of 7
First of all, let´s read the instructions carefully, understand them, and remember the information we need to do the activity.

Step 2
2 of 7
In this activity, we have to choose the correct reflexive or non-reflexive verb forms.
Step 3
3 of 7
Before doing the activity let´s remember the basics of reflexive verbs.

A reflexive verb is a transitive one whose direct object is the same as its subject, the action is done and received by the same person.

They are often used to talk about actions that you do to yourself in your daily routine, as shaving, taking a shower, etc.

Step 4
4 of 7
To know if a verb is reflexive, we must identify the object of the verb, if this is the same person who performs the action, the verb is reflexive.

To use a reflexive verb in Spanish, you need to know which reflexive pronoun to use.
.

Step 5
5 of 7
In this case, the direct object pronoun is a **reflexive pronoun**.
Reflexive Pronouns |Spanish |English |
|–|–|–
|1st person singular . **Yo**. |Me |Myself
|2nd person singular. **Tú**. |Te |Yourself | | | |
|3rd person singular. **Él / Ella / Eso / Ud.**. |Se |Himself / Herself / Itself | | | |
|1st person plural. **Nosotros**. |Nos |Ourselves | | |
|2nd person plural. **Ustedes**.|Se |Yourselves | | |
| 3rd person, plural. **Ellos / Ellas / Uds.**.|Se |Themselves | | |
Step 6
6 of 7
Reflexive pronouns can either go before the conjugated verbs or at the end a participle or infinitive.

**Example**:

|Bañar |Dormir |Lavar | Peinar|
|–|–|–|–|
|Ud. **se** baña| Tú **te** duermes |Ellos **se** lavan |Él **se** peina|
|Báña**se** |Peína**te** |Láven**se** |Peíne**se** |
**When it is attached to the present participle, we have to add an accent mark**.

Step 7
7 of 7
A.-. Complete the following sentences by circling the correct reflexive or non-reflexive verb forms (we will put them in bold). For each sentence, determine who the object of the verb is. If it is the same person who is performing the action, the reflexive verb is required.
**Modelo**:
El perro siempre (** despierta **/ se despierta ) a los niños.

|Spanish |English |
|–|–|
|4.-Nosotros (bañamos / nos bañamos) el perro. |We (bathe / bathe) the dog.
The object is **el perro**. Who does the action doesn´t receive it, so the non-reflexive verb is the correct option.
The answer is:
|Spanish |English |
|–|–|
|4.-Nosotros (**bañamo**s / nos bañamos) el perro. |We (bathe ) the dog.

Exercise 5
Step 1
1 of 7
First of all, let´s read the instructions carefully, understand them, and remember the information we need to do the activity.

Step 2
2 of 7
In this activity, we have to choose the correct reflexive or non-reflexive verb forms.
Step 3
3 of 7
Before doing the activity let´s remember the basics of reflexive verbs.

A reflexive verb is a transitive one whose direct object is the same as its subject, the action is done and received by the same person.

They are often used to talk about actions that you do to yourself in your daily routine, as shaving, taking a shower, etc.

Step 4
4 of 7
To know if a verb is reflexive, we must identify the object of the verb, if this is the same person who performs the action, the verb is reflexive.

To use a reflexive verb in Spanish, you need to know which reflexive pronoun to use.
.

Step 5
5 of 7
In this case, the direct object pronoun is a **reflexive pronoun**.
Reflexive Pronouns |Spanish |English |
|–|–|–
|1st person singular . **Yo**. |Me |Myself
|2nd person singular. **Tú**. |Te |Yourself | | | |
|3rd person singular. **Él / Ella / Eso / Ud.**. |Se |Himself / Herself / Itself | | | |
|1st person plural. **Nosotros**. |Nos |Ourselves | | |
|2nd person plural. **Ustedes**.|Se |Yourselves | | |
| 3rd person, plural. **Ellos / Ellas / Uds.**.|Se |Themselves | | |
Step 6
6 of 7
Reflexive pronouns can either go before the conjugated verbs or at the end a participle or infinitive.

**Example**:

|Bañar |Dormir |Lavar | Peinar|
|–|–|–|–|
|Ud. **se** baña| Tú **te** duermes |Ellos **se** lavan |Él **se** peina|
|Báña**se** |Peína**te** |Láven**se** |Peíne**se** |
**When it is attached to the present participle, we have to add an accent mark**.

Step 7
7 of 7
A.-. Complete the following sentences by circling the correct reflexive or non-reflexive verb forms (we will put them in bold). For each sentence, determine who the object of the verb is. If it is the same person who is performing the action, the reflexive verb is required.
**Modelo**:
El perro siempre (** despierta **/ se despierta ) a los niños.

|Spanish |English |
|–|–|
|5.- Tú (levantas / te levantas) a las seis de la mañana. |You (get up / get up) at six in the morning. |
The object is **tú**. Who does the action also receive it, so the reflexive verb is the correct option.
The answer is:
|Spanish |English |
|–|–|
|5.- Tú (levantas / **te levantas**) a las seis de la mañana. |You (get up) at six in the morning. |

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