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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.

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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.
Review of preterit imperfect
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Review of preterit imperfect

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A worksheet to review the preterit and imperfect tenses Brief notes for using the preterit and imperfect are included prior to the practice There are 25 fill in the blank statements Answer key is included
Ir stem change present preterit paragraph
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Ir stem change present preterit paragraph

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This worksheet has 2 identical paragraphs with ir stem change verbs Verbs included: pedir, servir, preferir, mentir, repetir, seguir, divertirse, hervir, sentirse, dormir, morir (11 total) Paragraph 1: Complete the 11 sentences with ir stem change verbs present tense Paragraph 2: Complete the same 11 sentences as paragraph 1 with ir stem change verbs preterit tense Note: The paragraphs do not link to any particular theme or vocabulary Answer key is included
Imperfect paragraph
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Imperfect paragraph

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Students will complete a paragraph with the conjugations in the imperfect tense. There are 20 fill in the blanks. Verbs included: ser, ir, ver, hablar, escribir, comer, hacer, querer, llevar, tener, cocinar, charlar, jugar, haber, despertarse, acostarse, llamarse, sentirse Note: The paragraph does not link to any particular theme or vocab Answer key is included
I-Y preterit paragraph
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I-Y preterit paragraph

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Students will complete 6 short paragraphs with the preterit conjugations of i-y spelling change verbs. There are 5 sentences per paragraph. Verbs used in paragraphs 1-5: leer, caer, creer, poseer, oir Verbs used in paragraph 6: influir, huir, contribuir, destruir, construir Note: The paragraphs do not link to any particular theme or vocab Answer key is included
Meaning change verbs preterit imperfect
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Meaning change verbs preterit imperfect

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Students will complete a paragraph with the conjugations of verbs that change meaning in the preterit and imperfect tenses Verbs included: haber, poder, querer, saber, conocer, tener Note: Paragraph does not link to any particular theme or vocabulary There are 17 fill in the blanks. Notes are included prior to the practice Answer key is included
Regular preterit conjugation, sentences, and questions
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Regular preterit conjugation, sentences, and questions

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Practice: Regular preterit tense conjugation, sentences, and questions. No collaboration or on-line translators For each verb: 1. conjugate it for all 6 persons in the present tense, 2. Write an original sentence (8 words minimum) with the verb using a different subject (yo, tú, él, names of people etc), 3. Based on the sentence, write an original information question. Vary your question words (Qué, Dónde etc). Your question must be 6 words minimum. Note: if you use a clue word that is 3 words like “el otro día”, it will only count as one word for the sentences and the questions. Formula for writing information questions and a list of question words are included Verbs included: (AR) ayudar, estudiar, mirar (ER) correr, comer, vender (IR) escribir, vivir, recibir (9 verbs total)
Sentences using reflexive verbs
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Sentences using reflexive verbs

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Write an original sentence by using the appropriate reflexive pronoun and conjugating the verb in the present tense. Add additional words to ensure that your sentence is at least 7 words long. Post your word count at the end of every sentence. Your sentences should not be repetitive (using the same words over and over). Use vocabulary related to body parts and accessories as needed. Write only in the present tense. A structured template is provided for the sentences There are 8 sentences total Verbs included: despertarse, levantarse, lavarse, ducharse, afeitarse, desayunarse, mirarse, acostarse
Practice with present subjunctive structured sentences
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Practice with present subjunctive structured sentences

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Using the template provided, compose an original sentence by conjugating the introductory verb in the present tense and the present subjunctive for the second verb. Your sentences must make sense. Students will write a total of 8 sentences Only regular -ar, -er, and -ir subjunctive verbs are used: hablar, ayudar, estudiar, comer, beber, recibir, abrir, escribir The template is very structured with the subjunctive formula for students to practice writing sentences as they are being introduced to the present subjunctive
Present tense questions regular verbs
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Present tense questions regular verbs

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This activity has 18 personal questions (all yes or no type) with regular -ar, -er, and -ir verbs in the present tense Students can either do the activity orally by interviewing a classmate or answer the questions for classwork or homework Verbs included: (AR) hablar, cantar, buscar, ayudar, practicar, bailar (ER) vender, aprender, beber, comer, comprender, esconder (IR) vivir, escribir, recibir, compartir, abrir, subir Note: The questions do not link to any particular vocabulary or theme
Practice present tense
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Practice present tense

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This activity has 2 sets of personal questions with the present tense of regular -ar, -er, and -ir verbs. There are 28 questions total (14 questions per set) Suggestion: Students can practice with the first 14 questions orally with a partner and answer the remaining 14 questions as classwork or homework or vice versa. Students can also practice with all 28 questions orally. There are 10 yes /no type questions and 18 information questions. Questions do not link to any particular theme or vocab
Stem change verb questions present tense
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Stem change verb questions present tense

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This activity has 25 personal questions with stem change verbs in the present tense. Verb types included: e-ie, u-ue, o-ue, and e-i Verbs included: (E-IE / U-UE) empezar, comenzar, pensar, querer, preferir, perder, mentir, sugerir, jugar (9 questions total) (O-UE) dormir, volver, devolver, poder, contar, almorzar, morir, encontrar, volar (9 questions total) (E-I) pedir, servir, repetir, seguir, corregir, decir, competir (7 questions total) Students can do this activity orally in pairs. As a follow up, students can answer the questions for classwork or homework. Note: Questions do not link to any particular theme or vocabulary
Spelling change preterit questions
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Spelling change preterit questions

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This activity has 18 personal questions with -car, -gar, -zar spelling change verbs in the preterit Students can work in pairs and answer the questions orally. Questions can also be assigned for classwork or homework Verbs included -CAR (buscar, tocar, sacar, practicar, empacar, explicar) -GAR (llegar, jugar, apagar, entregar, pagar, rogar) -ZAR (empezar, comenzar, cruzar, abrazar, organizar, lanzar)
I-Y preterit practice worksheet
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I-Y preterit practice worksheet

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A worksheet to practice i-y preterit verbs Part 1: Complete the chart with the missing conjugations in the preterit tense and make the spelling change as needed Part 2: Choose any 6 infinitives from the chart above ( 3 must be -uir) and write 6 original sentences with the guidelines provided Verbs included: leer, caer, oir, creer, roer, concluir, destruir, construir, influir, contribuir (10 total) Answer key is included for part 1 only
Irregular preterit questions
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Irregular preterit questions

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A worksheet to practice the conjugations of irregular preterit verbs along with personal questions. Verbs included: hacer, querer, venir, poner, poder, tener, saber, estar, andar, decir, traer, and conducir (12 total) Conjugations and personal questions are grouped by stems (I, U, and J) Prior to answering the personal questions, students will complete a verb conjugation chart. There are 12 personal questions This activity can be used for classwork, homework, or quiz
Worksheet on ir stem change preterit
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Worksheet on ir stem change preterit

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This is an open ended worksheet to practice the conjugations and sentences with regular -ir stem change preterit verbs Students will be given a list of 10 -ir stem change infinitives and they will choose any 8 and then conjugate the infinitive for all 6 persons and write an 8 word minimum sentence. A list of clue words (ayer etc) is also included for students to use in their sentences This activity can be used as classwork, homework, or as part of your sub plans
Worksheet on irregular preterit verbs
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Worksheet on irregular preterit verbs

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A worksheet to practice conjugations and sentences with irregular verbs in the preterit. Students will conjugate the verb for all 6 persons and then write an 8 word minimum original sentence. Notes on irregular stems and endings are provided Verbs included: hacer, querer, venir, poder, poner, tener, saber, andar, estar, traer, decir, conducir This worksheet can be used as classwork, homework, or part of your sub plans
Present subjunctive speaking activity
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Present subjunctive speaking activity

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Present subjunctive partner activity Directions Students will work in pairs. One student will get set A (odd numbers) and the other set B (even numbers). Student A will say start a sentence and student B will choose a different subject each time and a different verb in the present subjunctive to complete the sentence and vice versa. All sentences start with a different introductory verb (combination of desire, emotion, impersonal expressions, and doubt) (40 total) On each set, students will be given a box to write down subjects as they use them in their sentences in order to avoid repetition. Each student will do 20 sentences Example: Student A says: Yo quiero que Student B says: Pedro hable mucho en la clase (possible response)
Quiz ir dar ser estar ver present tense
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Quiz ir dar ser estar ver present tense

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A quiz on the five verbs: Dar, ir, ser, ver, and estar Part 1: Conjugate all the five verbs for all six persons in the present tense Part 2: Answer 10 personal questions with these five verbs Answer key is included
Spelling change preterit practice
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Spelling change preterit practice

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A practice worksheet on -car, -gar, and -zar spelling change verbs in the preterit Verbs included: -CAR: tocar, sacar, chocar, empacar -GAR: pagar, jugar, llegar, conjugar -ZAR: empezar, comenzar, lanzar, memorizar Part 1: Complete the 12 conjugations with the correct spelling change in the yo form. Example: Tocar: Yo to ___ e (student writes qu) Part 2: Choose any 2 -car, 2- gar, and 2 -zar verbs from part 1 and conjugate them for all 6 persons in the boxes below Part 3: Choose any 2 -car, 2- gar, and 2 -zar verbs from part 1 and write 6 sentences with the guidelines provided Answer key is included for part 1 only This worksheet can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, or as part of your sub plans
Worksheet dar ir ser estar ver hacer
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Worksheet dar ir ser estar ver hacer

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A worksheet to practice the present tense of dar, ir, ser, ver, estar, hacer For each infinitive, conjugate it for all 6 persons in the present tense. Then, write a 7 word minimum sentence with each infinitive and use a different subject (person) in every sentence. Post the word count at the end of every sentence.