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Interpretive Communication –Writing
ML.C1.3 Interpret, analyze, and demonstrate understanding of written
materials on a variety of topics.
Spanish II: -ar verbs Review Study Guide
PRESENT TENSE –AR VERBS REVIEW PERFORMANCE TASK
To conjugate a verb, you: 1.) Find the subject of your sentence
2.) Drop the –ar ending and replace it with the ending that matches the subject.
(I ) - o
(We) - amos
(You)- as
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(He, She, You- formal) - a
(They)- an
Example: To say Carlos and I talk (meaning “WE TALK”) ------- Carlos y yo
hablamos.
Example Conjugation Chart:
Camino- I walk
Caminas- You walk
Camina – He walks
She walks
Caminar- To Walk
Caminamos- We walk
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Caminan- They walk
Ya’ll walk
Performance A: Conjugate the following verbs as illustrated above. Don’t forget to
make the chart, write the infinitive, and give the English translation next to each
word.
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Gastar- to spend
Pagar- to pay
Cortar- to cut
Pintar- To paint
Cocinar- To cook
Buscar- To look for
Contestar- To answer
Esperar- To hope for
9. Desear- To desire
10. Nadar- To swim
11. Trabajar- To work
12. Tocar- To play
13. Olvidar- To forget
14. Enseñar- To teach
Performance B: Complete each sentence with the correct conjugated verb.
Write the verb, the sentence and UNDERLINE your answer. Follow the example.
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Example: Desear—to desire: Mario y Yolanda desean un carro.
1. Completar--- to complete: El profesor Sanchez _______________ el examen.
2. Buscar--- to look for: Yo ______________ para mi dinero.
3. Contestar--- to answer: Mi amigo __________________ las preguntas en clase.
4. Usar--- to use: Emilia y Juan ________ la computadora mucho.
5. Usar--- to use: Yo no __________ una calculadora en mi clase de matemáticas.
6. Llegar--- to arrive: Los estudiantes __________ a la fiesta.
7. Llegar--- to arrive: La Señora Peña ____________ a clase.
8. Necesitar--- to need: Maria, Juan, y yo ______________ una pizza.
9. Necesitar--- to need: ¿________________ tú una pluma?
10. Preparar---to prepare: Las profesoras ______________ las lecciones.
11. Preparar--- to prepare: El Señor García ________________ la comida.
12. Enseñar--- to teach: Los chicos ___________ a sus (their) amigos.
13. Patinar--- to skateboard: Luisa ____________ cada (each) sábado.
14. Estudiar--- to study: Mi mamá ____________ para el examen.
15. Enseñar—to teach: El Señor Moore ______________ la clase de español.
16. Montar--- to ride: Las chicas y yo ________________ la bicicleta.
17. Mirar--- to look: Despues de la escuela, yo ___________ a la television.
18. Comprar--- to buy: Yolanda y Carol ______________ la ensalada en Raffertys.
Performance C: Translate each newly created sentence from Performance B
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Performance D: Write the following sentences in Spanish. Use the formula
to help you. Write the Spanish translations ONLY!
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Name or Subject + verb conjugation
Example: The male professor studies (estudiar) ---- El profesor estudia.
1. Mariana walks (caminar) __________________________________
2. Jacob and Daniel teach (enseñar) __________________________
3. The male professor teaches (enseñar)______________________________
4. My friend Rachel cooks (cocinar) __________________________________
5. Gloria Williams forgets (olvidar) __________________________________
6. My girlfriend (mi novia) paints (pintar) ___________________________
7. The girl talks (hablar)____________________________
8. The boy talks (hablar) ____________________________
9. Paula and I cook (cocinar)_______________________________
10. I swim (nadar) _______________________________