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Stem changing verbs/present tense

Total questions: 57

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Stem-Changing verbs have a CHANGE in the STEM/ ROOT of the verb.

a)

cierto

b)

falso

2.

There is NO Stem Change for NOSOTROS and Uds.

a)

CIERTO

b)

FALSO

3.

Yo ______________ fútbol.

a)

jugo

b)

juego

c)

jugar

4.

Nosotros __________________ básquetbol.

a)

jugamos

b)

juegamos

c)

jugar

5.

Tú no __________________ en la clase de historia.

a)

dormes

b)

duermes

c)

dormís

6.

Sergio ________________ bailar.

a)

poder

b)

puede

c)

pode

7.

Ellos _______________ en la cafetería.

a)

almorzar

b)

almuerzan

c)

almorzan

8.

Nosotros _________________ en el examen.

a)

pensar

b)

pensamos

c)

piensamos

9.

La clase __________________ a las ocho. (starts)

a)

comenzar

b)

comienza

c)

comenza

10.

Carlos _________________ un teléfono Samsung.

a)

querer

b)

quiere

c)

quere

11.

Tú ____________ un burrito de pollo. (pedir)

a)

pides

b)

pido

c)

pedes

12.

Los estudiantes __________________ (entender).

a)

entendéis

b)

entienden

c)

entenden

13.

Yo no __________________ los verbos.

a)

entiendo

b)

almuerzo

14.

what is the definition of 'volver':

a)

to fly

b)

to venture.

c)

to power up.

d)

to return.

15.

what is the definition of 'poder':

a)

to be able to.

b)

to ask for.

c)

to eat lunch

d)

to command.

16.

which of the following has the correct conjugation and ending (in order) of 'poder'?

a)

podo, podes, pode, podemos, & puedan.

b)

puedo, puedes, puede, podemos, pueden & pueden.

c)

puedo, podes, poda, podemos, & puedan

d)

puedo, puede, puedas, podemos, & puedan.

17.

What are the groups of stem-changing verbs?

a)

e to ie, e to ae, and o to u

b)

e to ie, o to ue and e to i

c)

e to ei, o to eu and i to e

18.

Stem-changing verbs change their stems with all subjects except

a)

yo and tú

b)

Él and ellos

c)

Nosotros and vosotros

19.

Identify the stem-changing group for the verb pedir.

a)

e to i

b)

e to ie

c)

o to ue

20.

Identify the stem-changing group for the verb querer.

a)

e to ie

b)

e to i

c)

o to ue

21.

Identify the stem-changing group for the verb encontrar.

a)

e to ie

b)

e to i

c)

o to ue

22.

Identify the stem-changing group for the verb servir.

a)

e to ie

b)

o to ue

c)

e to i

23.

Some stem-changing verbs have two vowels in the stem. The vowel that changes is

a)

the first vowel

b)

the second vowel

c)

the vowel in the ending: ar er or ir

24.

Give the stem for the verb querer:

a)

quer

b)

qier

c)

quier

25.

Give the stem for the verb repetir:

a)

repet

b)

ripet

c)

repit

26.

Los estudiantes ______ el alfabeto. (repetir)

a)

repiten

b)

ripeten

c)

repitan

27.

Los zapatos ______ diez dólares. (costar)

a)

costan

b)

cuestan

c)

custan

28.

Yo ______ el líder. (seguir)

a)

seguo

b)

siguo

c)

sigo

29.

Mis padres _______ pollo en el restaurante. (pedir)

a)

piden

b)

pieden

c)

poden

30.
empezar
a)
to begin
b)
to want 
c)
to play
d)
to sleep
31.
almorzar
a)
to sleep
b)
to have lunch
c)
to play 
d)
to have a snack
32.
dormir
a)
to sleep
b)
to have lunch
c)
to play 
d)
to have a snack
33.
nosotros/dormir
a)
duermimos
b)
dormimos
c)
durmimos
d)
dormamos
34.
querer
a)
to sleep
b)
to have lunch
c)
to play 
d)
to want
35.
pedir
a)
to ask for/ order
b)
to begin
c)
to loose
d)
to have lunch
36.

cerrar

a)

to begin

b)

to close

c)

to think/believe

d)

to bring

37.

empezar

a)

to return from

b)

to understand

c)

to ask for/order

d)

to begin

38.

hacer

a)

to do/make

b)

to play (a sport/game)

c)

to ask for/order

d)

to lose

39.
pensar
a)
to think
b)
to ask for/to order
c)
to lose
d)
to be able to
40.

perder

a)

to lose

b)

to ask for/to order

c)

to think of

d)

to be able to

41.

servir

a)

to serve

b)

to leave

c)

to rest

d)

to see

42.

traer

a)

to put

b)

to try

c)

to bring

d)

to come

43.

ver

a)

to go

b)

to see

c)

to come

d)

to close

44.
volver
a)
to return (to a place)
b)
to see
c)
to leave
d)
to go
45.

encuentro means:

a)

I encountered

b)

I do find

c)

I did encounter

d)

I did find

46.

What's the main religion in Spain?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Catholicism

c)

Protestantism

d)

Islam

47.

What continent is Spain located in?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Europe

d)

Asia

48.

What country is it?

a)

Spain

b)

Mexico

49.

What is the capital of Spain?

a)

Madrid

b)

Barcelona

c)

Sevilla

50.

Who is the king of Spain?

a)

Juan Carlos

b)

Felipe VI

c)

Carlos V

d)

Spain does not have a king.

51.
If you were talking ABOUT a group of girls, which subject pronoun would you use?
a)
ellas
b)
c)
él
d)
nosotras
52.
Which subject pronoun could you use to substitute for Miguel as your subject?
a)
b)
ella
c)
él
d)
yo
53.
Which subject pronoun could you use to substitute for "Alejandro y yo" as your subject?
a)
nosotros
b)
vosotros
c)
ellos
d)
ustedes
54.
Which Spanish subject pronoun means "they"?
a)
nosotros
b)
vosotros
c)
ellos
d)
ustedes
55.
Talking about your male science teacher
a)
él
b)
c)
ellos
d)
ella
56.
You (singular, familiar)
a)
b)
Ud.
c)
Uds.
d)
él
57.
You (singular, formal)
a)
b)
vosotros
c)
Uds.
d)
Ud.