2.1 De2 - Review of tú commands

​Let's start with Affirmative commands

2.1 Review of commands

Multiple Choice

For most verbs, to form the affirmative command, you start with the _________________ form of the ___________ tense verb.

• él/ella/usted; present

• él, ella/usted/

  preterit

• yo :

  present

• yo:

  preterit

Multiple Choice

Do affirmative tú commands have stem-changes?

• yes

• no

There are some irregular affirmative tú commands.

​Negative commands are conjuguted differently than affirmative commands.

Multiple Choice

With negative tú commands, you start with the _____ form of the ______ tense and drop the ______.

• yo, present, o

• él/ella/usted , present, a/e

• tú, present, s

• él/ella/usted/ preterite, ending vowels

Multiple Choice

After you drop the o, you must add the ending: For AR verbs, this is _________ For ER/IR verbs this is

• es, as

• as, es

• as, is

• is, as

Multiple Choice

Do negative tú commands have stem-changes?

• yes

• no

​The reason why it is important to start with the Yo form is that many verbs have irregular yo forms. These will show up when you make negative tú commands.

Think: YO GO verbs : digo, hago,salgo, pongo, traigo, vengo,

oigo, tengo

ZCO verbs: ofrezco, conduzco, conozco, traduzco

ver: veo

​Reminder: you need to make spelling tweeks for CAR, GAR, ZAR verbs in negative tú commands

C==>QU

G==>GU

Z==>C

​There are also irregular negative tú commands.

​Esto es todo. Practica con conjuguemos, gimkit, etc.