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 115: Otros usos de los verbos reflexivos C

Exercise 1
Step 1
1 of 8
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 8
In this activity, we have to write the correct reflexive or non-reflexive verb forms.

Step 3
3 of 8
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 8
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 8
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 8
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 8
Some reflexive verbs are used to express a change in condition or emotion.

Others change meaning if they are used reflexively.

Some of them are always reflexive. Go to page 115 of this book and take a look at the topic.

Step 8
8 of 8
C.- Write the correct reflexive or non-reflexive present-tense verb form in the spaces provided. Note: the first space will be left blank if the verb is not reflexive.

**Modelo**:
(Enojar). Antonio **se enoja** cuando su hermano usa sus cosas.

|Spanish |English |
|–|–|
|1.- (Quejar). Los profesores __ ____ de sus estudiantes perezosos.|(To complain). The teachers __ ____ of their lazy students.
**Quejar** is always used reflexively.
The answer is:
|Spanish |English |
|–|–|
|1.- (Quejar). Los profesores **se quejan** de sus estudiantes perezosos.|(To complain). The teachers complain of their lazy students.

Exercise 2
Step 1
1 of 8
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 8
In this activity, we have to write the correct reflexive or non-reflexive verb forms.

Step 3
3 of 8
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 8
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 8
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 8
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 8
Some reflexive verbs are used to express a change in condition or emotion.

Others change meaning if they are used reflexively.

Some of them are always reflexive. Go to page 115 of this book and take a look at the topic.

Step 8
8 of 8
C.- Write the correct reflexive or non-reflexive present-tense verb form in the spaces provided. Note: the first space will be left blank if the verb is not reflexive.

**Modelo**:
(Enojar). Antonio **se enoja** cuando su hermano usa sus cosas.

|Spanish |English |
|–|–|
|2.-(Quitar). El camarero __ ____ la mesa después de la cena.|(To clear). The waiter __ ____ the table after dinner.
The object is the table. Who does the action doesn´t receive it.
The answer is:

|Spanish |English |
|–|–|
|2.-(Quitar). El camarero __ **quita** la mesa después de la cena.|(To clear). The waiter clears the table after dinner.

Exercise 3
Step 1
1 of 8
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 8
In this activity, we have to write the correct reflexive or non-reflexive verb forms.

Step 3
3 of 8
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 8
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 8
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 8
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 8
Some reflexive verbs are used to express a change in condition or emotion.

Others change meaning if they are used reflexively.

Some of them are always reflexive. Go to page 115 of this book and take a look at the topic.

Step 8
8 of 8
C.- Write the correct reflexive or non-reflexive present-tense verb form in the spaces provided. Note: the first space will be left blank if the verb is not reflexive.

**Modelo**:
(Enojar). Antonio **se enoja** cuando su hermano usa sus cosas.

|Spanish |English |
|–|–|
|3.- (Cansar). Yo __ ____ cuando hago problemas matemáticos difíciles.|(To get tired). I __ ____ when doing difficult math problems.
**Cansar** expresses a change in condition.
The answer is:

|Spanish |English |
|–|–|
|3.- (Cansar). Yo **me canso** cuando hago problemas matemáticos difíciles.|(To get tired). I get tired when doing difficult math problems.

Exercise 4
Step 1
1 of 8
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 8
In this activity, we have to write the correct reflexive or non-reflexive verb forms.

Step 3
3 of 8
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 8
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 8
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 8
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 8
Some reflexive verbs are used to express a change in condition or emotion.

Others change meaning if they are used reflexively.

Some of them are always reflexive. Go to page 115 of this book and take a look at the topic.

Step 8
8 of 8
C.- Write the correct reflexive or non-reflexive present-tense verb form in the spaces provided. Note: the first space will be left blank if the verb is not reflexive.

**Modelo**:
(Enojar). Antonio **se enoja** cuando su hermano usa sus cosas.

|Spanish |English |
|–|–|
|4.- (Perder). Nosotros __ ____ la tarea siempre.|(To lose). We __ ____ homework always.
The object is **la tarea**. Who does the action doesn´t receive it
The answer is:

|Spanish |English |
|–|–|
|4.- (Perder). Nosotros __ **perdemos** la tarea siempre.|(To lose). We loose homework always.

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