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Stem Changing Verbs (present tense)

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

2.

Stem-changing verbs change their stems with all subjects except

a)

yo and tú

b)

Él and ellos

c)

Nosotros and vosotros

3.

Some Stem-changing verbs only have one form. An example is the verb

a)

entender

b)

cerrar

c)

llover

4.

Identify the stem-changing group for the verb pedir.

a)

e to i

b)

e to ie

c)

o to ue

5.

Identify the stem-changing group for the verb querer.

a)

e to ie

b)

e to i

c)

o to ue

6.

Identify the stem-changing group for the verb encontrar.

a)

e to ie

b)

e to i

c)

o to ue

7.

Identify the stem-changing group for the verb pensar.

a)

e to ie

b)

e to i

c)

o to ue

8.

Identify the stem-changing group for the verb servir.

a)

e to ie

b)

o to ue

c)

e to i

9.

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 last vowel

10.

Yo ______________ fútbol.

a)

jugo

b)

juego

c)

jugar

11.

Nosotros __________________ básquetbol.

a)

jugamos

b)

juegamos

c)

jugar

12.

Tú no __________________ en la clase de historia.

a)

dormes

b)

duermes

c)

dormís

13.

Sergio ________________ bailar.

a)

poder

b)

puede

c)

pode

14.

Ellos _______________ en la cafetería.

a)

almorzar

b)

almuerzan

c)

almorzan

15.

Nosotros _________________ en el examen.

a)

pensar

b)

pensamos

c)

piensamos

16.

La clase __________________ a las ocho. (starts)

a)

comenzar

b)

comienza

c)

comenza

17.

what is the definition of 'volver':

a)

to fly

b)

to venture.

c)

to power up.

d)

to return.

18.

what is the definition of 'poder':

a)

to be able to.

b)

to ask for.

c)

to eat lunch

d)

to command.

19.

Los zapatos ______ diez dólares. (costar)

a)

costan

b)

cuestan

c)

custan

20.
empezar
a)
to begin
b)
to want 
c)
to play
d)
to sleep
21.
dormir
a)
to sleep
b)
to have lunch
c)
to play 
d)
to have a snack
22.
almorzar
a)
to sleep
b)
to have lunch
c)
to play 
d)
to have a snack
23.

cerrar

a)

to begin

b)

to close

c)

to think/believe

d)

to bring

24.

perder

a)

to lose

b)

to ask for/to order

c)

to think of

d)

to be able to

25.

What type of stem changing verb is repetir?

a)

o to ue

b)

e to ie

c)

e to i

d)

It is not a stem changing verb.

26.

Choose all of the subjects in which verbs can stem change in the present tense.

a)

Nosotros

b)

Ellos

c)

d)

Usted

e)

Vosotros

27.

yo ( repetir)

(a)  

28.

Mi familia (poder)

(a)  

29.

La clase (comenzar)

(a)  

30.

Pedro, Tomás y yo (volver)

(a)