Avancemos!: Cuaderno Practica Por Niveles 2, Revised
Avancemos!: Cuaderno Practica Por Niveles 2, Revised
MCDOUGAL LITTEL
ISBN: 9780618765942
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Page 81: Gramatica C1

Exercise 1
Step 1
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In this exercise we must conjugate the given verb in present progressive tense to complete the sentence. The sentence reads:

“Marco and Diego (they) _______ for the game”.

Step 2
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In this exercise the given verb is: *entrenar* (to train). *Entrenar* is an **-ar** verb, we will replace **-ar** with **-ando**.
Step 3
3 of 4
Verb to be (estan) + *Entren* + **ando**.
Result
4 of 4
Estan entren**ando**.
Exercise 2
Step 1
1 of 5
In this exercise we must conjugate the given verb in present progressive tense to complete the sentence. The sentence reads:

“Luisa and i (we) _______ before go out”.

Step 2
2 of 5
In this exercise the given verb is *maquillar* (to make up). Maquillar is an **-ar** verb, we will replace **-ar** with **-ando**.
Step 3
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The setence will be:

Reflexive pronoun for *we* (*nos*) + verb to be (*estamos*) + *maquill* + **ando**.

Step 4
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**Note**: we can also add the reflexive pronoun after the gerund, if we do this is important to know on the antepenultimate syllable, an accent mark must be added.

*Gerund*: A verb that is happening in the moment.

Result
5 of 5
Nos estamos maquill**ando**

or

Estamos maquill**ándonos**.

Exercise 3
Step 1
1 of 5
In this exercise we must conjugate the given verb in present progressive tense to complete the sentence. The sentence reads:

“I ________ now”.

Step 2
2 of 5
In this exercise, the given verb is **levantar** (to stand up), *levantar is an **-ar** verb and we will replace **-ar** with **-ando**.
Step 3
3 of 5
The sentence will be:

Yo + reflexive pronoun (*me*) + verb to be (*estoy*) + *levant* + **ando**.

Step 4
4 of 5
**Note**: we can also add the reflexive pronoun after the gerund, if we do this is important to know on the antepenultimate syllable, an accent mark must be added.

*Gerund*: A verb that is happening in the moment.

Result
5 of 5
Me estoy levant**ando**

or

Estoy levant**ándome**.

Exercise 4
Step 1
1 of 5
In this exercise we must conjugate the given verb in present progressive tense to complete the sentence. The sentence reads:

“You ______ with my comb”.

Step 2
2 of 5
In this exercise, the given verb is **peinar** (to comb), peinar is an **-ar** verb and we will replace **-ar** with **-ando**.
Step 3
3 of 5
The sentence will be:

Tú + reflexive pronoun (*te*) + verb to be (*estás*) + *pein* + **ando**.

Step 4
4 of 5
**Note**: we can also add the reflexive pronoun after the gerund, if we do this is important to know on the antepenultimate syllable, an accent mark must be added.

*Gerund*: A verb that is happening in the moment.

Result
5 of 5
Tú te estás pein**ando**

or

Tú estás pein**ándote**.

Exercise 5
Step 1
1 of 5
In this exercise we must conjugate the given verb in present progressive tense to complete the sentence. The sentence reads:

“We ________ the hair”.

Step 2
2 of 5
In this exercise, the given verb is **secar** (to dry), **secar** is an **-ar** verb and we will replace **-ar** with **-ando**.
Step 3
3 of 5
The sentence will be:

Nosotros + reflexive verb (nos) + verb to be (estamos) + *sec* + **ando**.

Step 4
4 of 5
**Note**: we can also add the reflexive pronoun after the gerund, if we do this is important to know on the antepenultimate syllable, an accent mark must be added.

*Gerund*: A verb that is happening in the moment.

Result
5 of 5
Nosotros nos estamos sec**ando**.

or

Nosotros estamos sec**ándonos**.

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