La ropa, stem-changing verbs
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La ropa, stemchanging verbs
Stem-changing verbs: e ie
• Stem-changing verbs have regular –ar, -er, and –ir
endings in the present tense.
• For e-ie stem-changing verbs, the e of the stem
changes to ie in all forms except nosotros/as
vosotros/as form.
• In stem-changing verbs is the next-to last syllable
that changes.
Querer
Quiero
Queremos
Quieres
Queréis
Quiere
Quieren
e- ie
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Cerrar
Empezar
Entender
Pensar
Preferir
Mentir
Perder
Querer
1. The teacher closes the door.
2. Class begins at 2:00 pm.
3. Sam and Jonah don’t understand the
lesson.
4. They never think.
5. I prefer to walk.
6. He always lies to his teacher.
7. You lost your book.
8. Y’all want to play soccer.
Stem-changing verbs:
o - ue
• Stem-changing verbs have regular –ar, -er, and –ir
endings in the present tense.
• For o-ue stem-changing verbs, the o of the stem
changes to ue in all forms except nosotros/as
vosotros/as form.
poder
puedo
podemos
puedes
podéis
puede
pueden
o-ue
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Almorzar- to eat lunch
Costar- to cost
Dormir-to sleep
Encontrar- to find
Volver- to return
Poder –to be able to/ can
Stem-changing verbs:
e-i
• Stem-changing verbs have regular –ar, -er, and –ir
endings in the present tense.
• For e-i stem-changing verbs, the e of the stem
changes to i in all forms except nosotros/as
vosotros/as form.
servir
sirvo
servimos
sirves
servís
sirve
sirven
e-i
• Pedir- to ask for/ to order
• Servir- to serve
jugar
juego
jugamos
juegas
jugáis
juega
juegan
ver- to see
veo
vemos
ves
véis
ve
ven
Direct Object Pronouns
• D.O. receive the action of the verb in a sentence
• They answer the question whom? Or what? About
the verb.
• The D.O. can be a noun or a pronoun.
• Direct object pronouns can be used to replace
direct object nouns.
• Direct Object Pronouns
Singular
Plural
Me - me
Nos- us
Te – you (i)
Os- you all
Lo – you (f)
him/ it
La – you (f)
her/it
Los –you all
them (masculine)
Las – you all
them (feminine)
• The direct object pronoun is placed directly
before the conjugated verb.
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Quiero la camisa azul. – La quiero.
I want the blue shirt. – I want it.
Quiero los zapatos. – Los quiero.
I want the shoes. – I want them.
• When there are two verbs beside each
other in a sentence, only conjugate
(change) the first verb and leave the
other one in the infinitive.
• I prefer to buy the shirt.
• Yo prefiero comprar la camisa.
• In this case, the direct object pronoun
can be placed before the conjugated
verb or be attached to the infinitive.
• I want to buy it. (The shirt)
1. La quiero comprar.
2. Quiero comprarla.