Constructing Simple Spanish Sentences: Subject and Verb Essentials

What are the two essential components of a complete sentence in Spanish?

• A subject and an adjective

• A verb and a preposition

• A verb and an object

• A subject and a verb

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which of the following is the correct translation for 'I sing' in Spanish?

• Yo hablo

• Yo miro

• Yo canto

• Yo corro

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CCSS.L.3.1A

How do you say 'You talk' in Spanish?

• Tú corres

• Tú miras

• Tú hablas

• Tú cantas

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CCSS.L.3.1A

What is unique about Spanish verbs compared to English verbs?

• They indicate the subject through their endings

• They always require a subject

• They are always placed at the end of the sentence

• They do not change with tense

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CCSS.L.3.1A

How do you form a negative sentence in Spanish?

• By adding 'no' between the subject and the verb or before the verb

• By adding 'no' before the subject

• By adding 'no' at the end of the sentence

• By adding 'no' after the verb

What should you consider first when forming your own sentences in Spanish?

• The tense of the verb

• The subject and the action

• The complexity of the sentence

• The length of the sentence

What should you do if the verb is conjugated correctly in Spanish?

• Always include the subject

• Leave out the subject if not needed

• Use a different verb

• Place the subject at the end