Spanish 1 Semester 2 Review Packet

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1 Spanish 1 Semester 2 Review Packet 1

2 Nombre MI FAMILIA Y LOS CUMPLEAÑOS Cuál es la fecha? Es el de. # month To say it is the first of a month use the word _. To express the year use the format y. thousand hundred ten one Remember that Spanish speakers write dates using the format / where English speakers use the format /. To talk about how old someone is use the verb años. Ejemplo: Ella veinte años. She is 20 yrs. old. Cómo se dice Date of birth? Birthday? Escribe las frases en español. SPELL OUT all numbers. 1) His date of birth is 24/4/ ) Today is the 15 th of March. 3) My birthday is September 17 th. In Spanish apostrophe is NEVER used. To show possession use the word + the noun that refers to the owner/possessor. For example Mario s dog = el perro de Mario Cómo se dice 1) Julia s aunt 2) Manuel s grandparents 3) Ana s cousins 4) Rodrigo s siblings? 2

3 Possessive Adjectives Possessive Adjectives Mi(s) = Nuestro/a(s)= Tu(s) = Vuestro/a(s)= su (s)= Su(s)= su = Su(s)= 1) our (all females) grandparents 2) their children 3) my parents 4) her brothers 5) your (informal) aunts and uncles Comparatives When making a comparison WITH AN ADJECTIVE use the comparatives más que = menos que = or tan como =_. The adjective in the comparison MUST agree with the noun. When making a comparison WITHOUT AN ADJECTIVE use the comparatives más que = menos que = or tanto como =. You may also use these irregular comparative words to make comparisons. mayor menor mejor peor These comparatives MUST agree in with the first noun. 3

4 LA ROPA With e to ie stem-changing verbs, the of the stem changes to in all forms except the and forms. Step changing verbs can also be called. Why? entender = Conjugate the following e to ie stem-changers. 1) cerrar (tú) 2) empezar (ella) 3) querer (yo) 4) pensar (ellos) 5) preferir (nosotros) Remember that when 2 verbs are right next to each other in a sentence, the one gets conjugated, and the one stays in the infinitive. Ejemplo: Quieres mirar la televisión? = Do you want to watch tv? ***Mirar = the infinitive (not conjugated) Write the following sentences in Spanish. 1. I want to go shopping. 2. She closes the door during the class. 3. They understand the homework. 4. We begin Spanish class at 8 in the morning. 4

5 In this lesson there are four expressions that use with the verb. In English the verb to be would be used in these expressions. Use those expressions in the following sentences 1. They are cold in Spanish class. 2. We are hot in the summer. 3. She is lucky because she buys new clothing often. 4. You (formal) are right. The blouse is ugly. Direct object pronouns or DOP s Ejemplo: I wear the brown shirt. I wear it. ( is the DOP) *The direct object receives the of the verb. Ejemplo: Luisa is buying the blouse. Buying what? Singular Plural me = nos = te = os = lo / la = los / las = In a sentence the DOP is placed either the conjugated verb, or it can be to the infinitive if there is one. Ejemplos La quiero llevar OR Quiero llevarla Rewrite the following sentences using DOPs. 1. Quiero comer la pizza. 2. Él prefiere llevar los zapatos rojos. 3. Enrique y Pablo beben los refrescos. 4. Ana y yo comemos las hamburguesas. 5

6 EN LA CIUDAD The verb ver means to. It is irregular in the yo form.. Yo = I see. When using the verb ver and the direct object is a person or a pet the personal is needed after the verb. To talk about what someone is GOING TO DO use ) They are going to rent a DVD. 2) We are going to order hamburgers. 3) What are you (familiar) going to do? The verb poder is a to stem-changer/boot verb. Other verbs that have this stem change are,,,, and. poder = 1) You (familiar) return at 5:00 at night. 2) I eat lunch in the cafeteria at 11:20. 3) The pants cost 50 dollars. 4) He finds the bill on the table. 6

7 There are two to stem-changers. They are servir and. 1) The waiter serves the food. 2) We always order salad and vegetables. 3) I serve the main course and you (familiar) serve the dessert. EN LA CASA estar = ser = 7

8 Uses of SER and ESTAR Ser is used with Estar is used with you are and you are always use the verb Translate the sentences using the correct form of SER or ESTAR. Indicate your reasoning to the right of each sentence (i.e. location). 1) Her family is from Guatemala. 2) The lamps are in the living room. 3) My bedroom is big and yellow. 4) Their siblings are athletic. When describing the location of items or people in relation to one another you may use prepositions such as al lado de, cerca de, delante de, etc. Remember that de + el = Ejemplo: La cocina está al lado del comedor. 1) The closet is near the dresser. 2) The rug is in front of the couch. 8

9 Ordinal Numbers 1 st 6 th _ 2 nd 7 th _ 3 rd 8 th _ 4 th 9 th _ 5 th 10 th Ordinals are placed nouns. Ejemplo: Nuestro apartamento está en el octavo piso. Primero and tercero drop the before a masculine singular noun. Ejemplo: Enero es el primer mes del ano. 1) We (all girls) live on the second floor. 2) Everyday my first class is English. 3) Tomorrow we the tenth test in Spanish class. FIESTAS EN LA CASA Hay que means in English. Ejemplo: Hay que cortar el césped. One must cut the grass or the grass needs to be cut. To talk about what someone has just done use + de +. Irregular Verbs Dar,,,,, and are all irregular verbs. 9

10 venir = decir = These verbs are only irregular in yo form in the present tense. dar = poner = salir = traer = yo form yo form yo form yo form 1) I give a surprise party for my mom. 2) The guests come at 7:00 at night. 3) I put balloons and decorations on the patio. 4) I bring the wrapping paper to my aunt s house. 10

11 Forming affirmative tú commands Regular affirmative tú commands are the same as the / / form in the present tense. Ejemplo: Sweep the floor! Barre el suelo! The irregular affirmative tú commands are: decir hacer ir poner Salir tener venir If you use an affirmative command with a DOP, attach the pronoun to the end of the command. Ejemplo: Cierra la puerta! Ciérrala! 1) The dishes are dirty. Wash them! 2) Set the table! Set it now! 3) Clean the kitchen! 4) Vacuum! 5) Make the bed! 6) Be nice! 11

12 DEPORTES The verb jugar is a to stem-changer. When you are talking about a sport someone plays use al + sport. jugar = 1) Our cousins play soccer. 2) They play volleyball. 3) I play football at school. Both saber and conocer mean. They are both irregular in the forms in the present tense. Uses of SABER and CONOCER Use saber with _ Use conocer with _ saber = 12

13 conocer = If you talk about knowing a person or pet- you need to use the after your form of conocer. She knows my team. Ella conoce a mi equipo. If you want to say that someone knows how to do something. Use saber + Translate the sentences using the correct form of SABER or CONOCER. Indicate your reasoning for choosing that verb to the right of each sentence. 1) She knows how to play basketball 2) I know your dad. 3) We know that your team is going to win the game. 4) You (familiar) do not know the rules of tennis. 5) You (formal) know Mexico. 6) They know how to inline skate. 13