E-IE Stem Change Verbs

What are the three steps to conjugation?

• Add an s or es depending on the subject.
• Add an o for boys, an a for girls and an s for plurals.
• Take off the Ar. ER, Ir, find the subject and put on new ending.

What is a stem change verb?

• A regular verb that follows the rules of conjugation.
• A verb that has a vowel change in the stem.
• A verb that describes flower stems.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

What is an irregular verb?

• A verb that does not follow the regular rules of conjugation.
• A verb that you use in the present tense.
• A verb that people normally don't use in English.

In which form do you not do a stem change?

• Yo
• Ellos
• nosotros
• Ella

Why are stem change verbs also called "shoe" or "boot" verbs?

• These verbs deal with clothing and footwear.
• When you draw around the forms that do get stem changed, it looks like a shoe or boot.
• Because my teacher says weird things about verbs.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

Conjugate the verb querer in all five forms. It is an E-IE stem change.

• quero, queres, quere, quieremos, queren
• quere, queres, quere, quieremos, quieren
• quiero, quieres, quiere, queremos, quieren

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

Do you use the same Ar, Er, IR verb endings for stem change verbs and regular verbs?

• Yes
• No

What are the Ar verb endings?

• e, es, e, emos, en
• o, as, a, amos, an
• e, i, e, i, o

What are the IR verb endings?

• a, as, a, amos, an
• e,i, e, i, o
• o, es, e, imos, en

Translate to English: Mi madre quiere lavar los platos.

• My mom wants to wash the dishes.
• My sister washes the dishes.
• My mom washes the dishes.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A