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WorksheetsPre-Test: Stem-Changing & "Go" Verbs in the Present Tense
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 30mins
Stem-changing verbs in the present tense only stem-change...
on days that end in "y."
in the boot.
on sunny days.
in Sra. Reynolds' shoe.
Christie y yo ___ el helado de chocolate. (querer)
quieres
quiero
queremos
queréis
Gloria y Marta ___ la lección. (entender)
entiendo
entiendes
entendieron
entienden
Yo ___ hablar con Susana y Mari. (poder)
puedes
poder
puedo
podemos
Javier ____ a la clase. (volver)
volvemos
vuelves
vuelvéis
vuelve
Alexis y Darius ____ la comida rápidamente. (servir)
serven
sirven
sirvo
servís
Yo ____ que el libro es interesante. (pensar)
pienso
penso
piensas
pensamos
Nosotros ____ ir a la tienda de ropa. (poder)
puedemos
puede
puedes
podemos
¿ _____________ tú los videojuegos? (Jugar)
Juega
Juegas
Jugas
Juego
Yo __________ quince años. (tener)
tengo
tienes
tieno
tenemos
El partido de fútbol ______ a las siete. (empezar)
empezamos
empieza
empiezo
empeiza
En general, yo (a) (preferir) nadar en la piscina más que el océano.
Mi amiga se (a) (acostar) a las 12 de la noche.
Mis hermanos (a) (jugar) al basquetbol y el béisbol.
Mi madre y yo (a) (dormir) por 8 horas cada noche.
Yo (a) (poder) conducir cuando tengo 16 años.
What does "pensar" mean in English?
to think
to understand
to close
to want
What does "querer" mean in English?
to understand
to close
to want
to think
What does "cerrar" mean in English?
to understand
to close
to begin
to prefer
What does "empezar" mean in English?
to begin
to think
to close
to want
What does "preferir" mean in English?
to want
to close
to understand
to prefer
What does "entender" mean in English?
to think
to want
to prefer
to understand
What does "pedir" mean in English?
to order/ask for/request
to serve
to think
to be able to
What does "servir" mean in English?
to serve
to ask for/request
to understand
to sit
What does "costar" mean in English?
to cost
to find
to be able to
to sleep
What does "encontrar" mean in English?
to sleep
to be able to
to find
to understand
What does "poder" mean in English?
to close
to be able to
to ask for
to have lunch
What does "dormir" mean in English?
to sleep
to find
to be able to
to think
What does "almorzar" mean in English?
to want
to have lunch
to sleep
to return/come back
What does "volver" mean in English?
to understand
to find
to return/come back
to want
Which one of these verbs is a stem-changing verb?
gritar
pensar
hablar
comer
Which one of these verbs is a stem-changing verb?
tener
correr
beber
hacer
Which one of these verbs is a stem-changing verb?
responder
aprender
jugar
andar
Which one of these verbs is a stem-changing verb?
aprender
poder
caminar
entrar
Which one of these verbs is a stem-changing verb?
hacer
comer
beber
tener
What type of stem-changing verb is "pensar"?
e - ie
e - i
o - ue
u - ue
What type of stem-changing verb is "jugar"?
e - ie
e - i
o - ue
u - ue
What type of stem-changing verb is "preferir"?
e - ie
e - i
o - ue
u - ue
What type of stem-changing verb is "dormir"?
e - ie
e - i
o - ue
u - ue
What type of stem-changing verb is "repetir"?
e - ie
e - i
o - ue
u - ue
What type of stem-changing verb is "costar"?
e - ie
e - i
o - ue
u - ue
What type of stem-changing verb is "servir"?
e - ie
e - i
o - ue
u - ue
What type of stem-changing verb is "poder"?
e - ie
e - i
o - ue
u - ue
What type of stem-changing verb is "querer"?
e - ie
e - i
o - ue
u - ue
What type of stem-changing verb is "decir"?
e - ie
e - i
o - ue
u - ue
Stem-changing verbs change with EVERY subject.
True
False
To eat lunch =
almorzar
preferir
pensar
preferir
To close =
servir
pensar
cerrar
tener
To play =
cerrar
jugar
dormir
almorzar
To sleep =
dormir
jugar
preferir
almorzar
yo/preferir
(a)
ella/servir
(a)
ellas/jugar
(a)
yo/dormir
(a)
ellos/comenzar
(a)
ella/sentir
(a)
nosotros/dormir
(a)
A "go" verb is a verb that ends in "go" in the _______ form.
yo
tú
Uds.
nosotros
This is NOT a "go" verb:
salir
tener
hacer
comer
This is NOT a "go" verb:
traer
salir
dormir
poner
