My resources are grammar based and include graphic organizers, worksheets, tests, quizzes, and personal questions. Most grammar items are based on present, preterit, imperfect, and present subjunctive tenses. Most resources are accompanied by an answer key. I hope you find them helpful for your students and your courses.
My resources are grammar based and include graphic organizers, worksheets, tests, quizzes, and personal questions. Most grammar items are based on present, preterit, imperfect, and present subjunctive tenses. Most resources are accompanied by an answer key. I hope you find them helpful for your students and your courses.
Preterit regular -ar, -er, -ir verbs conversation worksheet
Complete each mini conversation by conjugating the verb in parenthesis in the first blank and adding at least 3 or more words in the second blank. The clue word (ayer, anoche etc) does not need to be used in the answer.
There are 8 conversations per verb type
Verbs included:
Page 1: AR verbs: hablar, mirar, escuchar, bailar, ayudar, comprar, manejar, caminar
Page 2: ER verbs: comer, vender, beber, devolver, aprender, barrer, responder, volver
Page 3: IR verbs: escribir, salir, recibir, abrir, compartir, decidir, asistir, vivir
Verb endings are provided on top of every page for reference. All questions are the same for all verbs (with hacer), and the clue words (ayer, anoche etc) are the same as well except for 2 questions.
Example:
¿Qué hiciste tú ayer? (hablar: to speak)
Yo ______________ + _______________________________
¿Qué hizo Ud anoche? (mirar: to look at)
Yo ______________ + ________________________________
¿Qué hizo él anteayer? (escuchar: to listen)
Él ______________ + _________________________________
This practice can also be done orally by students, and can be used for classwork, homework, or quiz.
A partial answer key with conjugations only is included, as student answers will vary for the second blank.
El año escolar conversation (school year conversation Spanish)
Complete the conversation between Marcos and Ana about Ana’s school year using the word bank provided.
Word bank for page 1
divertidos / inteligentes / gustan (2x) / escolar / bien / tomas / tengo / tomo / aprendo /inglés / álgebra / biología / historia / tienes / física / amigos / escribimos / conversar / español / aprendemos / empieza (2x) / enseña / favorita (2x)
Word bank for page 2
hago / almuerzo / amigos / quedan (2x) / termina / haces (2x) / una / terminan / jugar / bus / ejercicios / escolar / llegas / tarea / tengo
Pages 1-2 are the conversation and pages 3-4 are the answer key.
Students can also present the conversation in pairs to class for a speaking grade.
Imperfect tense irregular verbs (ser, ir, ver) practice
Part 1: Write the correct letter of the conjugation. (18 total / 6 sentences per verb)
Example:
c. era. / e. eras
____ 1. ¿Cómo _________ tú de niño(a)?
____ 2. Yo ________ bajo(o) y moreno(a).
Part 2: Answer each question in a complete sentence in the imperfect tense. ( 3 questions with ser, 3 questions with ir, and 2 questions with ver)
Answer key is included. For part 2, student answers will vary.
Pages 1-2 are the practice and pages 3-4 are the answer key.
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, or quiz.
Preterit -ar, -er, -ir verbs practice (regular verbs)
There are 8 tiny conversations per verb type.
Verbs included:
Page 1: AR verbs: hablar, ayudar, estudiar, bailar, mirar, tomar, comprar, caminar
Page 2: ER verbs: comer, correr, vender, beber, entender, comprender, barrer, romper
Page 3: IR verbs: escribir, salir, recibir, vivir, decidir, abrir, compartir, asistir
Example:
Hablar: to speak
¿Con quién ______________ tú ayer? Yo _____________ con mi amigo.
Beber: to drink
¿Qué ____________ Julia hoy? Ella _____________ un refresco.
Recibir: to receive
¿Qué ______________ Daniel para su cumpleaños? Él ____________ un I pad.
Answer key is included. Preterit verb endings are provided on the top of every page.
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, or quiz. Students can also do the practice orally in pairs.
Pages 1-3 are the practice and pages 4-6 are the answer key.
Practice: Stem change verbs present tense
This worksheet is a short review practice on stem change verbs in the present tense.
Part 1: E-IE / verbs included: pensar, entender, preferir
Part 2: O-UE / verbs included: almorzar, poder, dormir
Part 3: E-I: / verbs included: pedir, servir, repetir
For parts 1-3, students will conjugate the aforementioned verbs for all 6 persons in the template provided.
Part 4: Students will write 9 original sentences ( 3 e-ie, 3 o-ue, and 3 e-i stem change) with the guidelines provided.
Pages 6-8 are the answer key for parts 1-3 only. For part 4, student answers will vary .
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, or as part of your sub plans.
Practice: Present and preterit tenses (regular -ar, -er, -ir verbs)
For each verb type (-ar, -er, -ir), students will conjugate 3 verbs in both tenses and answer 6 personal questions using the 3 verbs. There are 2 personal questions per verb (one in the present tense and another in the preterit)
Verbs included:
Pages 1-2: AR verbs : hablar, comprar, mirar
Pages 3-4: ER verbs: comer, beber, correr
Pages 5-6: IR verbs: vivir, recibir, escribir
*Present and preterit verb endings are included for reference.
Answer key is included for the conjugations. For the personal questions, a partial answer key is included with verb conjugations only, as student answers will vary.
Pages 1-6 are the practice and pages 6-12 are the answer key.
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz / test, or as part of your sub plans.
Imperfect tense practice (Spanish)
This worksheet is a short practice on the imperfect tense.
Part 1: Conjugate the 6 verbs in the imperfect for all persons. Students will conjugate 2 -ar, 2- er, and 2 -ir verbs. Note: Verb endings are included for reference.
Part 2: Irregular verbs: Ser, Ir, Ver. Complete the table with the correct conjugation using the word bank below. (All 6 persons are included for ser, ir, and ver)
Part 3: Matching: Write the correct letter of the clue word (ex: Every day: cada dia etc). There are 12 clue words total.
Part 4: Complete each sentence in an original manner by choosing a verb from the word bank below and conjugating the verb in the imperfect tense. (8 total)
Ex: Cada dia yo ________________
Pages 1-3 are the practice and pages 4-5 are the answer key.
Answer key is included for parts 1, 2, and 3. For part 4, student answers will vary.
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, or quiz.
Practice: Go verbs present tense
Verbs included: hacer, poner, salir, caer, venir, tener, oir, valer, traer (9 total)
Part 1: Write -go in the blank (9 total)
Hacer: to do, to make / Yo ha____
Part 2: Write the spelling change, stem change, and endings, as indicated in the guidelines. (3 total: oir, tener, venir)
Part 3: Conjugate 4 verbs for all 6 persons in the table provided.
Part 4: Complete each blank with the correct verb using the word bank. All verbs must be conjugated. (9 total)
Example:
poner / hacer
Tú ____________ la tarea.
Answer key is included.
Pages 1-2 are the practice and pages 3-4 are the answer key.
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, or quiz.
Mi día escolar paragraph activity
Students will write an original paragraph about their school day.
Part 1: Fill out the information below in short phrases in Spanish (complete sentences not needed). 12 total
Example:
Tu nombre: ________________
Nombre de tu escuela: ________________
Grado: ________________
Part 2: Using the information in part 1, write a paragraph about your school day. Include all elements from part 1. Write in the present tense only using complete sentences.
*The paragraph should be approximately 12-15 sentences.
A list of helpful words and verbs are provided for students to use.
Irregular preterit practice (questions and conjugation)
Verbs included: hacer, venir, querer, andar, estar, saber, poner, poder, tener, decir, traer, conducir (12 total)
Part 1: Complete each question using the following guidelines
Write the ending of the verb conjugation for the subject of the question and the subject of the answer. Note: All questions are in the tú conjugation.
In the last blank add 3-4 words to answer the question in a complete sentence.
Example:
Hacer: to do / to make
¿Qué hic _____ tú ayer?
Yo hic ____ + ________________________________
Part 2: Write the correct conjugations of the 12 verbs above for the el, ella, Ud, nosotros, vosotros, and ellos, ellas, Uds forms. A verb table is provided.
For part 1, a partial answer key is included with verb conjugations only, as student answers will vary. For part 2, answer key is included with all verb conjugations.
Pages 1-3 are the practice and pages 4-6 are the answer key.
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz / test, or as part of your sub plans.
Stem change verbs questions practice (present tense)
Complete each verb conjugation with the correct stem change in the first blank and the correct verb ending in the second blank. For nosotros and vosotros conjuations, write the verb ending only. Answer in a complete sentence.
There are 4 information questions per verb type (e-ie, o-ue, e-i), and 2 for jugar (u-ue) for a total of 14 questions.
Verbs included:
E-IE: pensar, empezar, querer, preferir
O-UE: almorzar, dormir, encontrar, poder
E-I: pedir, servir, repetir, competir
U-UE: jugar
Example:
¿En qué p____ ns_____ tú? (pensar: to think / en: about)
Yo p____ ns_____ + _____________________________________________
¿Dónde alm____ rz____ tú cada día? (almorzar: to have lunch)
Yo alm ____ rz ____ + __________________________________________
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, entry or exit pass.
This is a quick review practice of irregular verbs in the preterit.
Verbs included: hacer, querer, venir, andar, estar, saber, tener, poder, poner, conducir, decir, traer (12 total)
Notes on meaning of the irregular verbs, irregular stems, and verb endings are included.
Part 1: Write the correct preterit conjugation (9 total / I and U stem verbs included)
Ex: Hacer (Yo): _______________
Part 2: Conjugate 3 verbs for all 6 persons in the preterit
Part 3: J stem verbs / Conjugate 3 verbs for all 6 persons in the preterit
Part 4: Complete each sentence in an original manner by using a different verb in the preterit from this worksheet. Add 3-4 words after the conjugated verb. Sentence must make sense.
Ex: Ayer yo ____________
This practice can be used for classwork, study guide, or a short quiz.
Answer key is included (pages 3-4), except for part 4, as student answers will vary.
Spelling change preterit speaking activity (-car, -gar, -zar verbs)
Combine elements from columns, A, B, C, D, E and add additional words to create 14 original questions and interview a classmate. Vary your subjects for the questions (avoid repetition). Use a different clue word in every question
A list of question words, verbs (-car, -gar, -zar), subjects, and clue words are provided.
All questions will be information questions. The English translation of the verbs is also included (ex: Buscar: to look for).
Length: 1 page
This is a quick review practice on the imperfect tense.
Notes on -ar, -er, -ir verb endings and the conjugations of ser, ir, and ver are included for reference.
Part 1: Conjugate each verb in the imperfect tense (10 total)
Hablar (Yo): ___________________
Part 2: Reflexive verbs (write the correct conjugation) (8 total)
Despertarse (Yo): /_________
Part 3: Clue words (write the correct letter of the translation)
____ 1. Cuando yo era niño(a) j. when I was a child
Part 4: Complete each sentence by conjugating the verb in the imperfect tense and add 3-4 words after the conjugated verb. Use verbs from part 1 and include ser, ir, ver, and one reflexive verb
Answer key is included for parts 1-3. For part 4, student answers will vary.
Pages 1-2 are the practice and pages 3-4 are the answer key.
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, or study guide.
This practice is a quick review of stem change verbs in the present tense.
Verb types included: e-ie, o-ue, e-i
For each verb type, write the stem change (e-ie, o-ue, e-i) in the first blank and the verb ending in the second blank. For the nosotros and vosotros conjugations, write the verb ending only. A template is provided.
For each verb type, students will also conjugate 3 verbs for all persons
Verbs included:
Pages 1-2: E-IE stem change verbs (pensar, querer, preferir ), conjugate (empezar, entender, mentir for all persons)
Pages 3-4: O-UE stem change verbs (almorzar, poder, dormir), conjugate (encontrar, volver, morir for all persons)
Page 5: E-I stem change verbs (pedir) , conjugate (servir, decir, repetir for all persons)
Answer key is included (pages 6-10)
Practice: Ir + places
Write an original sentence in the template below about where the following people are going using the following guidelines:
Conjugation of ir (to go)
Contract a + el to al or use* a la* depending on the place
Write the name of the place (choose from the word bank below or come up with your own)
Write the name of the person they are going with. Vary the names of the persons (don’t use the same one over and over).
Write why using para + infinitive (-ar, -er, -ir) (choose from the word bank below or come up with your own)
Students will write a total of 10 sentences.
This practice can be used with chapter 1B preliminary vocabulary of Realiades 2.
Length: 2 pages
Practice: Tener que + infinitive
Part 1: Write the correct letter. (8 sentences total)
Example:
f. tienes / tengo b. tenéis / tenemos
____ 1. ¿Qué ___________ que hacer tú? Yo ____________ que hacer mi tarea.
Part 2: Complete the sentence by writing the correct conjugation of the tener in the first blank and use the appropriate infinitive in phrase in the second blank from the word bank below. (7 sentences total)
Example:
aprender la lección / mirar la tele
En la escuela yo ______________ que __________________________________
Answer key is included.
Length: 2 pages including answer key
This worksheet is a quick practice on the conjugations of irregular preterit verbs.
Students will choose and write the correct conjugation for every subject. There are 6 subjects per verb.
Verbs included: hacer, querer, venir, andar, poner, poder, saber, estar, tener, traer, decir, conducir (12 total)
Answer key is included (pages 3-4).
Matching questions preterit practice: Dar, ir, ver, ser, hacer
There are 8 questions for dar, ir, and ver. For hacer, there are 5 questions. For ser, instead of questions, students will write the letter of the verb conjugation for all 6 persons.
Example:
d. diste / di c. dieron / dieron
____ 1. ¿Qué ______ tú a José? Yo le _____ un libro.
b. fuisteis / fuimos f. fue / fue
____ 3. ¿Con quién _____ Luis al cine? Él ______con Paco.
Ser: to be (Write the correct letter of the conjugation)
____ 1. Yo b. fueron c. fui
Answer key is included (pages 3-4).
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, entry or exit slip (broken up by sections).
Las actividades extracurriculares sentence practice
Part 1: Complete each sentence using the following guidelines: (8 total)
Write the conjugation of ser (present tense) in the first blank
Write a complete sentence in the second blank using the word bank below based on each person’s extracurricular activity. All italicized verbs must be conjugated in the present tense.
Example
jugar (u-ue) al básquetbol y al tenis / organizar los fotos de los estudiantes y los profesores
Yo ________ miembro del club de anuario.
Yo ________________________________________
Answer
Yo soy miembro del club de anuario.
Yo organizo los fotos de los estudiantes y los profesores
Part 2: Students will answer a short writing prompt (4-5 sentences) about their own extracurricular activities.
Answer key is included for part 1 only. For part 2, student answers will vary.