Avancemos 2
Avancemos 2
1st Edition
Holt McDougal
ISBN: 9780554025322
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Page 266: Para y piensa

Exercise 1
Solution 1
Solution 2
Result
1 of 1
Sí, córtelas.
No, lo las corte.
Step 1
1 of 5
As with every exercise, we must first read the problem statement and understand what it is asks of us.

Step 2
2 of 5
In this exercise, we must answer in the affirmative and then in the negative. Each time we use a command of **”Usted”** and a direct object pronoun.

Step 3
3 of 5
**The questions read:**

**1**. Do I cut carrots?

**2**. Do I beat the eggs?

Step 4
4 of 5
**The answer to the first sentence of the exercise is:**

* In this case, to answer in the affirmative, we must use the “**Usted**” form of the verb “**Cortar**”, conjugated in the present subjunctive of the third person singular “***Corte***”, followed by the object pronoun “***Las***”.

**Example**:

|**Español** |**English** |
|–|–|
|¿Corto las zanahorias? |Do I cut the carrots?|
|*Sí, córte**las.***|*Yes, cut**the.*** |

Step 5
5 of 5
* To answer in the negative, we must use the object pronoun “**Las**” after “**No**” and before the verb “**Cortar**”, conjugated in the third person singular subjunctive “***Corte***”.

**Example**:

|Español |English |
|–|–|
|¿Corto las zanahorias? |Do I cut the carrots? |
|*No, no ***las*** corte.* |No, don’t *cut* them. |

Exercise 2
Solution 1
Solution 2
Result
1 of 1
No, no los bata.
Sí, bátalos.
Step 1
1 of 5
As with every exercise, we must first read the problem statement and understand what it is asks of us.

Step 2
2 of 5
In this exercise, we must answer in the affirmative and then in the negative. Each time we use a command of **”Usted”** and a direct object pronoun.
Step 3
3 of 5
**The questions read:**

**1**. Do I cut carrots?

**2**. Do I beat the eggs?

Step 4
4 of 5
**The answer to the second sentence of the exercise is:**

* In this case, to answer in the affirmative, we must use the “**Usted**” form of the verb “**Batir**”, conjugated in the present subjunctive of the third person singular “***Bata***”, followed by the object pronoun “**Los**”.

**Example**:

|**English** |**Español** |
|–|–|
| ¿Bato los huevos? |Shall I beat the eggs? |
|*Sí, báta**los***|Yes, beat them|

Step 5
5 of 5
* To answer in the negative, we must use the object pronoun “**Los**” after “**No**” and before the verb **”Batir”**, conjugated in the subjunctive of the third person of the singular “***Bata***”.

**Example**:

|**Español** |**English** |
|–|–|
|¿Bato los huevos? |Shall I beat the eggs? |
|*No, no **los** bata.*|No, don’t bat them.|

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