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 8: Presente de los verbos con cambio de raiz B

Exercise 1
Step 1
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In this exercise, we need to underline the subject of the sentence and then complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb, formatted in the present tense.
The sentence reads:
*”My friends and I always____jokes. And you, ___jokes?”*
Step 2
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The verb given is *contar* (tell).

The subject of the first part is *my friends and I*, therefore, for the first blank we need to conjugate the verb *contar* to the first-person plural present form, which is “contamos”.
The subject of the second part is *Uds.* (you), therefore, for the second blank we need to conjugate the verb *contar* to the third-person plural present form, which is “cuentan”.

Note that the verb *contar* (tell) has a “o-> ue” stem change in the third-person form, but hasn’t in the *nosotros* form.

Result
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contamos; cuentan
Exercise 2
Step 1
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In this exercise, we need to underline the subject of the sentence and then complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb, formatted in the present tense.
The sentence reads:
*”I___speak a little bit French. And you,____speak other languages?”*
Step 2
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The verb given is *poder* (can).

The subject of the first part is *yo* (I), therefore, for the first blank we need to conjugate the verb *poder* to the first-person singular present form, which is “puedo”.
The subject of the second part is *tú.* (you), therefore, for the second blank we need to conjugate the verb *poder* to the second-person singular present form, which is “puedes”.

Note that the verb *poder* (can) has a “o-> ue” stem change in all forms, except *nosotros* and *vosotros* forms.

Result
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puedo; puedes
Exercise 3
Step 1
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In this exercise, we need to underline the subject of the sentence and then complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb, formatted in the present tense.
The sentence reads:
*”The students and I _____in the cafeteria. And you, ___at home or at school?”*
Step 2
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The verb given is *almorzar* (have lunch).

The subject of the first part is *the students and I*, therefore, for the first blank we need to conjugate the verb *almorzar* to the first-person plural present form, which is “almorzamos”.

The subject of the second part is *Uds.* (you), therefore, for the second blank we need to conjugate the verb *almorzar* to the third-person plural present form, which is “almuerzan”.

Note that the verb *almorzar* (have lunch) has a “o-> ue” stem change in all forms, except *nosotros* and *vosotros* forms.

Result
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almorzamos; almuerzan
Exercise 4
Step 1
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In this exercise, we need to underline the subject of the sentence and then complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb, formatted in the present tense.
The sentence reads:
*”My friends and I ___a lot when we watch funny movies. And you, ___ a lot when you go to the cinema?”*
Step 2
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The verb given is *reír* (laugh).

The subject of the first part is *my friends and I*, therefore, for the first blank we need to conjugate the verb *reír* to the first-person plural present form, which is “reímos”.
The subject of the second part is *tú* (you), therefore, for the second blank we need to conjugate the verb *reír* to the second-person singular present form, which is “ríes”.

Note that the verb *reír* (laugh) has a “e-> ie” stem change in all forms, except *nosotros* and *vosotros* forms.

Result
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reímos; ríes
Exercise 5
Step 1
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In this exercise, we need to underline the subject of the sentence and then complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb, formatted in the present tense.
The sentence reads:
*”I____study biology at the University. And you and your friends, what___to study?”*
Step 2
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The verb given is *pensar* (think).

The subject of the first part is *yo* (I), therefore, for the first blank we need to conjugate the verb *pensar* to the first-person singular present form, which is “pienso”.
The subject of the second part is *you and your friends*, therefore, for the second blank we need to conjugate the verb *pensar* to the third-person plural present form, which is “piensan”.

Note that the verb *pensar* (think) has an “e-> ie” stem change in all forms, except in the *nosotros* and *vosotros* forms.

Result
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pienso; piensan
Exercise 6
Step 1
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In this exercise, we need to underline the subject of the sentence and then complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb, formatted in the present tense.
The sentence reads:
*”My brothers and I____eight hours every night. And you, ___more than eight hours or less?”*
Step 2
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The verb given is *dormir* (to sleep).

The subject of the first part is *my btorhers and I*, therefore, for the first blank we need to conjugate the verb *dormir* to the first-person plurañ present form, which is “dormimos”.
The subject of the second part is *tú* (you), therefore, for the second blank we need to conjugate the verb *dormir* to the second-person singular present form, which is “duermes”.

Note that the verb *dormir* (to sleep) has an “o-> ue” stem change in all forms, except in the *nosotros* and *vosotros* forms.

Result
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dormimos; duermes
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