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Avancemos!: Cuaderno Practica Por Niveles 2, Revised

MCDOUGAL LITTEL

ISBN: 9780618765942

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Page 80: Gramatica B2

Exercise 1

Step 1

1 of 4

In this exercise we must write what each person is doing using the present progressive.

Step 2

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My sisters plan to wake up at 8 a.m.

In this exercise we have the pronoun **they** (mis hermanas) and the verb is **levantar**

For the verbs with **-ar** endings we must replace it with the suffix **-ando**.

Step 3

3 of 4

Mis hermanas + reflexive pronoun (*se*) + verb to be (*están*) + *levant* + **ando**.

Result

4 of 4

Mis hermanas se están levant**ando** a las 8 a.m.

Exercise 2

Step 1

1 of 4

In this exercise we must write what each person is doing using the present progressive.

Step 2

2 of 4

My cousin and I plan to train on the field.

In this exercise the pronoun is **mi primo y yo** (we) and the verb is **entrenar** (to train).

For the verbs with endings **-ar** we must replace it with the suffix **-ando**.

Step 3

3 of 4

Mi primo y yo (we) + verb to be (estamos) + *entren* + **ando**.

Result

4 of 4

Ahora mi primo y yo estamos entren**ando**.

Exercise 3

Step 1

1 of 4

In this exercise we must write what each person is doing using the present progressive

Step 2

2 of 4

The sentence reads: “My uncle plan to take a nap”.

In this exercise we have the subject is **mi tío** (he) and the verb **dormir** (to sleep).

For the verbs with endings **-ir** we must replace it with the suffix **-iendo**.

**Note**: *dormir* is an irregular verb so, the base of the verb will be **durm** instead of *dorm*.

Step 3

3 of 4

Mi tío (he) + verb to be (está) + *durm* + **iendo**.

Result

4 of 4

Ahora mi tío está durm**iendo**.

Exercise 4

Step 1

1 of 5

In this exercise we must write what each person is doing using the present progressive.

Step 2

2 of 5

The sentence reads: “you thought reading a book”.

In this exercise the subject is **tú** (you) and the verb **leer** (read).

for the verbs with **-ir and -er** endigs we wlii replace it with the suffix **-iendo**.

Step 3

3 of 5

**Note**: when the base of the verb ends with vowel, in this case *le* we will use **-yendo** instead of **-iendo**.

Example: *le* + **yendo** = **leyendo**.

Step 4

4 of 5

Now you are reading.

Result

5 of 5

Ahora tú estás le**yendo**.

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