Informal Affirmative Commands in Spanish

An affirmative command tells someone...

• to do something
• not to do something

A tú command is NOT used for ...

• friends
• family members
• pets
• strangers

How do you turn an infinitive verb into an affirmative tú command?

• Use the tú form

• Leave the verb alone.

• Use the él, ella, usted form of the verb.

Regular affirmative tú commands will either end in __________.

• a or e

• s or es

• e or i

• a, e, or i

Stem changing verbs keep their stem change in the affirmative tú command form.

• True
• False

Which verb is not irregular

• Decir - di

• Tener - ten

• Ser - sé

• Correr - corre

• Venir - ven

Make the infinitive verb a command: jugar

• juega
• juege
• juga
• juegas

Make the infinitive verb a command: escribir

• escribe
• escribes
• escriba
• escribi

Make the infinitive verb a command: correr

• corre
• corra
• corres
• corras

Make the infinitive verb a command: tener

• tiene

• ten

• tienes

• tenga