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4.1 E-to-ie Stem Change Verbs

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the following.

a)

pienso

1.

I think or plan

b)

piensas

2.

you think or plan

c)

piensa

3.

he/she thinks or plans

d)

pensamos

4.

we think or plan

e)

piensan

5.

they/ya'll think or plan

2.

Match the following.

a)

I want

1.

quiero

b)

you want

2.

quieres

c)

he/she wants

3.

quiere

d)

we want

4.

queremos

e)

they/ya'll want

5.

quieren

3.

Match the following.

a)

I lose

1.

pierdo

b)

you lose

2.

pierdes

c)

he/she loses

3.

pierde

d)

we lose

4.

perdemos

e)

they/ya'll lose

5.

pierden

4.

Match the following.

a)

they/ya'll prefer

1.

prefieren

b)

we prefer

2.

preferimos

c)

you prefer

3.

prefieres

d)

I prefer

4.

prefiero

e)

he/she prefers

5.

prefiere

5.

Match the following.

a)

we understand

1.

entendemos

b)

they/ya'll understand

2.

entienden

c)

I understand

3.

entiendo

d)

he/she understands

4.

entiende

e)

you understand

5.

entiendes

6.

Match the following.

a)

he/she begins

1.

empieza

b)

we begin

2.

empezamos

c)

they/ya'll begin

3.

empiezan

d)

you begin

4.

empiezas

e)

I begin

5.

empiezo

7.

Match the following.

a)

you close

1.

cierras

b)

they/ya'll close

2.

cierran

c)

I close

3.

cierro

d)

he/she closes

4.

cierra

e)

we close

5.

cerramos

8.

Type the verb:

la tienda + (cerrar) = it closes

(a)  

9.

Type the verb:

tú + (pensar) = you think/plan

(a)  

10.

Type the verb:

yo + (entender) = I understand

(a)  

11.

Type the verb:

nosotros + (preferir) = we prefer

(a)  

12.

Type the verb:

ustedes + (empezar) = ya'll are beginning

(a)  

13.

Type the verb:

La chica + (perder) = she loses

(a)  

14.

Type the verb:

Los chicos + (querer) = they want

(a)  

15.

Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence.

Yo ___ que la falda es un poco fea.

a)

pienso

b)

cierro

c)

quiero

d)

prefiero

16.

Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence.

Los chicos ___ llevar los pantalones cortos cuando corren en la clase de educación física.

a)

cierran

b)

entienden

c)

pierden

d)

prefieren

17.

Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence.

La chica no ___ la tarea y necesita hablar con la maestra.

a)

piensa

b)

entiende

c)

pierde

d)

cierra

18.

Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence.

La tienda ___ a las seis y media.

a)

quiere

b)

cierra

c)

entiende

d)

pierde

19.

Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence.

Nosotros ___ comer hamburguesas y papas fritas.

a)

entendemos

b)

cerramos

c)

queremos

d)

perdemos

20.

Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence.

Tú sacas una mala nota en la clase cuando siempre ___ la tarea.

a)

entiendes

b)

cierras

c)

pierdes

d)

quieres

21.

Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence.

¿___ la clase a las siete y media o a las ocho?

a)

Entiende

b)

Prefiere

c)

Empieza

d)

Quiere

22.

Listen and choose the correct translation.

a)

you think/plan

b)

I want

c)

I think/plan

d)

you want

23.

Listen and choose the correct translation.

a)

he/she closes

b)

he/she thinks/plans

c)

he/she begins

d)

he/she wants

24.

Listen and choose the correct translation.

a)

he/she closes

b)

he/she understands

c)

he/she prefers

d)

he/she loses

25.

Listen and choose the correct translation.

a)

I think/plan

b)

I want

c)

I prefer

d)

I lose

26.

Listen and choose the correct translation.

a)

we think/plan

b)

we close

c)

we lose

d)

we want

27.

Listen and choose the correct translation.

a)

we think/plan

b)

we prefer

c)

we lose

d)

we understand

28.

Listen and choose the correct translation.

a)

to think/plan

b)

to prefer

c)

to lose

d)

to understand

e)

to close

29.

Listen and choose the correct translation.

a)

to think/plan

b)

to prefer

c)

to lose

d)

to understand

e)

to want

30.

Listen and choose the correct translation.

a)

to think/plan

b)

to want

c)

to lose

d)

to understand

e)

to close

31.

Listen and choose the correct translation.

a)

to think/plan

b)

to want

c)

to lose

d)

to begin

e)

to close

32.

Listen and choose the correct translation.

a)

to think/plan

b)

to want

c)

to lose

d)

to understand

e)

to close

33.

Listen and choose the correct translation.

a)

to think/plan

b)

to want

c)

to lose

d)

to understand

e)

to prefer

34.

Listen and choose the correct translation.

a)

Which one do they want?

b)

Which one do you want?

c)

Which one does he prefer?

d)

Which one do you prefer?

35.

Listen and choose the correct translation.

a)

I am closing the window.

b)

You are closing the window.

c)

We are closing the window.

d)

They are closing the window.

36.

Listen and choose the correct translation.

a)

How many apples do we want?

b)

How many apples does he want?

c)

How many apples do they want?

d)

How many apples do I want?

37.

Listen and choose the correct translation.

a)

to want

b)

to prefer

c)

to lose

d)

to understand

e)

to begin

38.

Listen and choose the correct translation.

a)

you begin

b)

you understand

c)

you lose

d)

you want

39.

Listen and choose the correct translation.

a)

you think/plan

b)

you understand

c)

you close

d)

you prefer

40.

Listen and choose the correct translation.

a)

they/ya'll begin

b)

they/ya'll understand

c)

they/ya'll lose

d)

they/ya'll prefer

41.

Listen and choose the correct translation.

a)

they/ya'll begin

b)

they/ya'll understand

c)

they/ya'll close

d)

they/ya'll want

42.

Match the following.

a)

perder

1.

to lose

b)

pensar

2.

to think/plan

c)

preferir

3.

to prefer

d)

querer

4.

to want

e)

empezar

5.

to begin

43.

Which form(s) does NOT take the stem change? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.)

a)

yo

b)

tú

c)

él/ella/
usted

d)

nosotros

e)

ellos/ellas/
ustedes

44.

Which form(s) takes the stem change? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.)

a)

yo

b)

tú

c)

él/ella/
usted

d)

nosotros

e)

ellos/ellas/
ustedes

45.

What is the nickname given to Stem-Change Verbs?

a)

Boot Verbs

b)

Horseshoe Verbs

c)

Fur Verbs

d)

Cowboy Verbs

46.

If there are two e's in the stem, what do you do?

a)

Change the 1st e.

b)

Change the 2nd e.

c)

Change both e's.

d)

Don't change either e.

47.

Match the following.

a)

pienso

1.

I think/plan

b)

prefiero

2.

I prefer

c)

empiezo

3.

I begin

d)

cierro

4.

I close

e)

quiero

5.

I want

48.

Match the following.

a)

pensamos

1.

we think/plan

b)

preferimos

2.

we prefer

c)

entendemos

3.

we undersatnd

d)

queremos

4.

we want

e)

empezamos

5.

we begin

49.

Match the following.

a)

piensan

1.

they/ya'll think/plan

b)

prefieren

2.

they/ya'll prefer

c)

entienden

3.

they/ya'll understand

d)

pierden

4.

they/ya'll lose

e)

quieren

5.

they/ya'll want

50.

Match the following.

a)

piensas

1.

you think/plan

b)

cierras

2.

you close

c)

entiendes

3.

you understand

d)

empiezas

4.

you begin

e)

quieres

5.

you want