

Quizizz #7: Present Progressive in Spanish (Lesson)
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The present progressive in Spanish
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When is the present progressive tense used in English?
To talk about what you are going to do.
To talk about what is happening right now.
To talk about what already happened.
To talk about what you want to do.
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How is the present progressive formed in Spanish?
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Multiple Choice
The present progressive tense tells us...
what happened in the past
what will happen in the future
what is in progress right now
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Multiple Choice
The verb _________ translates ¨am / is / are¨ for the present progressive
ser
estar
tener
ir
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The endings ________ & _________ translate the ¨ -ing " ending in Spanish.
-ado & -ido
-oy & -go
-ción & -dad
-ando & -iendo
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-ar > -ando
-er > -iendo/ -yendo
-ir > -iendo/ -yendo
#2. Change verb to gerund
yo estoy
tú estás
él, ella está
nosotros estamos
ellos, ellas, ustedes están
#1. Conjugate ESTAR to show who is doing the action
ESTAR (to be) + gerund (-ing)
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Multiple Choice
To show that you're paying attention: When do you use the present progressive tense?
the Past
the Present
the Right Now
the Future
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Multiple Choice
Which verb do you use to form the present progressive?
Ser
Ir
Tener
Estar
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Present Participles in Spanish
-ar ending verbs : -ando
hablar (to speak) = hablando
-er and -ir ending verbs: -iendo
comer (to eat) =comiendo / escribir (to write) = escribiendo
when the stem of the verb ends in a vowel, use -yendo
leer (to read)= leyendo / traer (to bring) = trayendo
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estar + present participle = present progressive
putting it all together
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Estar + escuchar
Samuel está escuchando música
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Estar + dormir
Yo estoy durmiendo
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Match
Match the following
estoy
está
estamos
están
estás
yo
Miguel
tú y yo
ellos
tú
yo
Miguel
tú y yo
ellos
tú
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Match
Match the following
Carlos is studying.
Maggie is reading.
We are talking.
The boys are playing.
Are you cooking?
Está estudiando.
Está leyendo.
Estamos hablando.
Están jugando.
¿Estás cocinando?
Está estudiando.
Está leyendo.
Estamos hablando.
Están jugando.
¿Estás cocinando?
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Multiple Choice
The present progressive ending for an ER verb is...
iendo
endo
ando
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The present progressive ending for an IR verb is ...
iendo
endo
ando
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Multiple Choice
We are studying.
Estamos estudiar.
Estamos estudiendo.
Estamos estudiando.
Somos estudiando.
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I am not talking.
Yo estoy no hablando.
Yo no estoy habliendo.
Yo no estoy hablando.
Yo soy hablando.
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Tú ______________.
está trabajando
estás trabajiendo
estás trabajar
estás trabajando
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The team is winning. (ganar = to win)
El equipo están ganando.
El equipo está ganar.
El equipo está ganiendo.
El equipo está ganando.
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Yo ___________ jugando.
está
estás
estoy
soy
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Ellos están _____________(bailar).
bailiendo
bailendo
bailando
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Explanation Slide...
You will add -yendo to a verb if the stem ends in a vowel.For example, the stem of the verb "leer" is "le", which ends in a vowel. This means instead of adding -iendo, you will add "yendo":leer - le - leyendo.
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Q.
Some -ER and -IR verbs get the ending, "-YENDO" to keep 3 vowels from blending.
CIERTO
FALSO
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Explanation Slide...
We add -iendo to the stems of -IR and -ER verbs.For example:escribir - escrib- escribieno
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To add "-ing" to an -ER/-IR verb we add "-ANDO."
Cierto
Falso
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DORMIR & DECIR
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They are sleeping
están dormiendo
están durmiendo
están durmendo
están duermiendo
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Pablo __________ ahora. Está muy cansado.
está dormiendo
está durmiendo
está duermiendo
está durmiando
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El chico está ___________ (decir) algo.
deciendo
dicando
decando
diciendo
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the correct present participle of the verb "leer" (to read)?
leiendo
leiendo
leyendo
leido
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Multiple Choice
What is the present progressive form of "I am eating" in Spanish?
Yo como
Yo estoy comiendo
Yo comiendo
Yo estoy comer
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Which of the following is the correct present participle of the verb "decir" (to say)?
deciendo
diciendo
dicho
decir
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Multiple Choice
How do you say "Are you (singular) working?" in Spanish using the present progressive?
¿Estás trabajando?
¿Trabajas?
¿Estás trabajar?
¿Trabajando estás?
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Multiple Choice
What is the present progressive form of "They are sleeping" in Spanish?
Ellos duermen
Ellos están durmiendo
Ellos durmiendo
Ellos están dormir
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Multiple Choice
What is the present participle of the verb 'escribir' (to write) in Spanish?
escribiendo
escribidoing
escribido
escribirando
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The Present Progressive with Reflexive Verbs
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How do we use reflexive verbs with the present progressive?
We MUST include the reflexive pronouns!
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With a Reflexive Verb, you have two choices:
Option 1: Put the pronoun in front of "estar"
I am showering: (Yo) estar + ducharse
Me estoy duchando.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following has the correct placement of the reflexive pronoun?
I am showering: (Yo) estar + ducharse
Me estoy duchando.
Estoy me duchando.
Estoy duchando.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following has the correct placement of the reflexive pronoun?
I am drying off: (Yo) estar + secarse
Me estoy secando.
Estoy me secando.
Estoy secando.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following has the correct placement of the reflexive pronoun?
I am getting brushing my teeth: (Yo) estar + cepillarme los dientes
Me estoy cepillando los dientes.
Estoy me cepillando los dientes.
Estoy cepillando los me dientes.
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With a Reflexive Verb, you have two choices:
Option 2: Attach the pronoun to the -ando or -iendo ending.
Add pronoun to the end of the participle.
Then, count back 3 vowels and add accent mark.
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Multiple Choice
La chica ...
está maquillandose
está peinando
está peinándose
está se peinando
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Las chicas...
están entrenándose
esta estrenando
están se entrenando
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Reorder
Reorder the sentence:
La chica está
cepillándose
los
dientes
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Multiple Choice
Select the two sentences have the pronoun in the correct location:
Estoy poniéndome la chaqueta.
Me estoy poniendo la chaqueta.
Estoy me poniendo la chaqueta.
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Reorder
Reorder the sentence:
Mis amigos y yo
estámos
entrenándonos
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Reorder
Reorder the sentence:
Mis amigos y yo
nos
estámos
entrenando.
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Reorder
Reorder the sentence:
Yo
estoy
duchándome.
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Reorder
Reorder the sentence:
Yo
me
estoy
duchando.
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Multiple Choice
What is wrong with this sentence:
Yo estoy poniendome los zapatos.
"Poner" can't be a reflexive verb.
You can't attach the reflexive pronoun "me" to the end of the verb "poniendo".
There should be an accent on the participle "poniéndome"
It uses the wrong conjugation of "estar".
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With a Reflexive Verb, you have two choices:
Option 1: Put the pronoun in front of "estar"
I am showering: (Yo) estar + ducharse
Me estoy duchando.
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With a Reflexive Verb, you have two choices:
Option 2: Attach the pronoun to the -ando or -iendo ending.
Add pronoun to the end of the participle.
Then, count back 3 vowels and add accent mark.
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Multiple Select
(Choose all correct answers)
Yo ......
me estoy maquillando
estoy maquillándome
estoy me maquillando
está maquillándome
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Multiple Select
(Choose all correct answers)
Ella ...
están despertando
está despertándose
está se despertando
se está despertando.
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Multiple Choice
True or False: When using reflexive verbs in the present progressive, you don't have to include the reflexive pronoun (me/te/se/nos/os/se).
True
False
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True or False: In the present progressive, reflexive pronouns can be placed before the conjugated verb "estar" or attached to the end of the present participle.
True
False
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True or False: When using reflexive verbs in the present progressive, you don't have to include the reflexive pronoun (me/te/se/nos/os/se).
True
False
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Reorder
Reorder the sentence:
Está
lavándose
la
cara
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Reorder
Reorder the sentence:
Se
está
lavando
la cara
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Reorder
Reorder the sentence:
Se
está
despertando.
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Reorder
Reorder the sentence:
La chica
está
despertándose
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Multiple Choice
Las chicas...
están entrenándose
esta estrenando
están se entrenando
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Pedro _________ _________(ponerse) la ropa.
está poniendo la ropa
está poniéndose la ropa
está se poniendo la ropa
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Los perros _____ _________.
están bañando.
están se bañando.
están bañándose.
está bañándose.
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Los perros __ _____ _________.
se están bañando.
están se bañando.
están bañando.
se está bañándose
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How do we use reflexive verbs with the present progressive?
We MUST include the reflexive pronouns!
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Multiple Choice
Ella está ___________.
secando el pelo.
secándose el pelo
secar el pelo
se seca el pelo.
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Multiple Choice
El padre _____________.
está durmiéndose.
está se durmiendo.
está durmiéndome.
está durmiéndote.
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Multiple Choice
¿Estás ____________?
entrenándose?
entrenándome?
entrenándote?
te entrenas?
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