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.
This worksheet is a practice with personal questions using regular - ar, -er, and ir verbs.
There are 15 personal questions ( 5 per verb type).
Students will be provided with a word bank of verb conjugations to use in their answers.
The practice can be done orally in pairs or as written classwork, homework, or quiz.
Verbs included:
-AR: hablar, ayudar, bailar, mirar, dibujar
-ER: aprender, comer, vender, comprender, correr
-IR: vivir, escribir, asisitir, recibir, salir
SPELLING CHANGE PRETERIT PRACTICE (car, gar, zar verbs)
Complete each table with the missing conjugations of the preterit tense. Then, choose any 3 verbs and write 3 original sentences in the preterit tense with the following guidelines:
Use a different subject (person) in every sentence.
8 words minimum per sentence. Clue words (ayer, anoche etc) count as one word only.
Post the word count at the end of every sentence.
Students will conjugate 12 verbs total and write 9 sentences.
Verbs included:
-CAR: buscar, tocar, practicar, chocar
-GAR: jugar, pagar, llegar, apagar
-ZAR: empezar, comenzar, lanzar, almorzar
PRACTICE: IMPERFECT TENSE
Complete each table with the missing conjugations of the imperfect tense. Then, choose any 2 verbs and write 2 original sentences in the imperfect tense with the following guidelines:
Use a different subject (person) in every sentence.
8 words minimum per sentence. Clue words (cada día, muchas veces etc) count as one word only.
Post the word count at the end of every sentence.
Students will conjugate a total of 15 verbs (4 -ar, 4 -er, 4 -ir and ser, ir, ver). A table with verb endings is included for reference.
PRETERIT: IRREGULAR VERBS PRACTICE WITH CONJUGATIONS AND SENTENCES.
Complete each table with the missing conjugations of the preterit tense. Then, write an original sentence in the preterit tense with each verb using the following guidelines:
Use a different subject (person) in every sentence.
8 words minimum per sentence. Clue words (ayer, anoche etc) count as one word only.
Post the word count at the end of every sentence.
There are 12 verbs total. Verbs included:
I STEM: hacer, venir, querer
U STEM: andar, estar, saber, poner, poder, tener
J STEM: conducir, decir, traer
Practice: Las clases y las materiales escolares (classes and school supplies)
All sentences are in the present tense
Length: 4 pages
Part 1: Write the correct class by using the word bank provided. (9 total)
tecnología / español / inglés / ciencias / historia / arte / matemáticas / francés / educación física.
En la clase de _______________________ los estudiantes estudian la literatura, escriben ensayos y composiciones.
Part 2: Write the correct school supply item using the word bank provided. For some sentences, there can be more than one possible answer. Write only one answer per blank. (12 total)
____________________ se usa para escribir en papel.
el lápiz / la carpeta / el resaltador / la regla / el cuaderno / el sujetapapel / el bolígrafo / la memoria flash /la grapadora / la mochila / las tijeras / la memoria flash / la calculadora / el borrador / la crayola
Answer key is included for both sections.
This is a two part worksheet on vocabulary words with reflexive verbs and conjugations. Teachers can choose which one they want to use. The vocabulary words are related to accessories and personal products.
Part 1: Reflexive verbs vocabulary practice
Write the correct vocabulary word from the word bank.
la toalla / el jabón / la navaja / el reloj despertador / el agua de colonia / el maquillaje / la ducha / la pasta dientífrica / el champú / el esmalte de uñas / el maquillaje / el secador de pelo/ el cepillo de dientes / la cama / el espejo / el reloj / los aretes/ el lápiz de labio / la loción / el lavabo / el peine
________________________ 1. Se usa para peinar.
Part 2: Same as part 1 except in between the sentences, students will conjugate 8 reflexive verbs for all 6 persons. A template is provided for verb conjugations.
Answer key is included for parts 1 and 2.
Page 1: Part 1
Page 2: Answer key to part 1
Pages 3-5: Part 2
Pages 6-8: Answer key to part 2
This worksheet is a matching practice on the conjugations on all irregular preterit verbs.
There are 6 conjugations for each verb.
16: Verbs included:
Page 1: dar, ir / ser, ver (note: ir / ser conjugations are combined)
Pages 2 - 4: hacer, venir, querer, andar, estar, tener, saber, poner, poder
Pages 5: decir, conducir, traer
Pages 6-10: Answer key
This practice can be used as classwork, homework, quiz, or bell ringer
Practice: Preterit tense regular verbs (-ar, -er, -ir)
Length: 5 pages
*Only regular -ar -er -ir verbs are used for all sections
For each verb type, write the correct letter of the conjugation. Then, answer the personal questions in a complete sentence in Spanish. No on-line translators.
For each verb type, there are 10 conjugations (matching) and 4 personal questions.
Answer key (pages 4-5) is included for the matching conjugations only. For personal questions, student answers will vary.
This worksheet is a practice on answering information questions in the present tense using regular -ar, -er, -ir verbs.
There are 21 questions total ( 7 per verb type)
Verbs included:
AR: hablar, ayudar, mirar, practicar, comprar, viajar, visitar
ER: comer, correr, beber, vender, aprender, comprender, leer
IR: vivir, escribir, abrir, compartir, asistir, recibir, decidir
For each question follow these steps:
Rewrite the question by conjugating the -ar, -er, -ir verb.
Fill in the subject (person) and verb conjugation of the question and the subject (person) and verb conjugation of the answer.
Answer the question in a complete sentence in the template provided.
A partial answer key is included for the subject and verb conjugation of the question and answer. Student answers will vary.
Pages 1-7 : Practice questions
Pages 8-14: Partial answer key
This worksheet is a matching practice on subject pronouns and conjugations of regular -ar, -er, and -ir verbs in the present tense in Spanish.
Part 1: Subject pronouns (10 total) Note: I, you (informal) and you (formal) are in English.
Part 2: -AR verbs (6 total)
Part 3: -ER verbs (6 total)
Part 4: -IR verbs (6 total)
Answer key is included
Length: 4 pages (pages 1-2 are the practice and pages 3-4 are the answer key)
This is an activity for students to practice how to ask questions in three ways in Spanish. Only regular -ar, -er, -ir verbs are used and questions are simple. Students will write a total of 18 questions (6 for each way of asking questions)
Length: 4 pages including answer key
For each section, re-write the question in the correct order in the template provided. Then, interview a classmate.
Section 1: Yes / No questions
Section 2: Statement followed by ¿no? or ¿verdad?
Section 3: Information questions
Answer key is included.
As a follow up, students can answer the questions in writing.
Present tense spelling change verbs practice
Length: 6 pages including answer key for conjugations.
This worksheet is a practice on spelling change verbs in the present tense. Students will conjugate each verb for all 6 persons and answer a personal question with each verb.
Verbs included:
Part 1: Verbs ending in -cer or -cir (conocer, vencer, obedecer, ofrecer, convencer, conducir, producir)
Part 2: Verbs ending in -ger or -gir (coger, recoger, proteger, escoger, dirigir, corregir)
Part 3: Verbs ending in -guir (distinguir, seguir, extinguir, conseguir)
Part 4: Verbs ending in -uir (huir, concluir, incluir, influir)
Students will conjugate 22 verbs and answer 22 personal questions.
Answer key is included for the conjugations only. For personal questions, student answers will vary.
Pages 1-4: Practice conjugations and personal questions
Pages 5-6: Answer key for conjugations only
Practice: Stem change verbs present tense
Length: 3 pages
For each stem change type (e-ie, o-ue, e-i), choose any 4 infinitives from the list provided and conjugate them in the chart provided. Then, write 4 original sentences using those verbs with the guidelines provided.
Students will conjugate 12 verbs and write 12 original sentences (7 words each).
Verbs provided for student choice:
E-IE: empezar / comenzar / pensar / querer / entender / preferir / mentir
O-UE: almorzar / poder / volver / devolver / dormir / encontrar
E-I / U-UE: pedir / decir / vestirse/ repetir / seguir / servir / jugar (u-ue)
Imperfect tense conjugations and sentences (no collaboration or on-line translators)
For each verb type -ar, -er, -ir, write the correct conjugation using the word bank. Then, use the six conjugations and subjects (persons) to write an original 8 word sentence in the imperfect tense. Sentences must be 8 words minimum including the clue word (cada día etc). Note: Clue words that are 2 or 3 words (ex: todas las tardes) will count as one word only. Post the word count at the end of every sentence. Your sentences must make sense and should not be repetitive (using the same words over and over)
For sentences, clue words are provided at the beginning of every sentence.
For -ar, -er, -ir verbs, students will conjugate 18 verbs (6 per verb type) and write 18 original sentences. For ser, ir, ver, students will conjugate all 3 verbs for all six persons and write 3 sentences (one with each verb).
Verbs included:
-AR: caminar, jugar, nadar, escuchar, hablar, visitar
-ER: aprender, correr, comer, comprender, beber, leer
-IR: subir, abrir, asistir, vivir, escribir, recibir, salir
SER / IR / VER
Answer key is included for the conjugations only. For sentences, student answers will vary.
Pages 1-4 are the practice and pages 5-6 are the answer key for the conjugations.
Present tense stem change verbs conjugation and sentences
Length: 3 pages including the answer key for verb conjugations.
For each stem change type (e-ie, o-ue, e-i) write the correct conjugation using the word bank. Then, Use the 6 subjects and verb conjugations to write an original 7 word minimum sentence in the present tense. No collaboration or on-line translators. Your sentences must make sense and should not be repetitive (using the same words over and over). Please post the word count at the end of every sentence.
Verbs included:
E-IE: empezar, querer, preferir, pensar, mentir, entender
O-UE: almorzar, duermes, puede, volver, devolver, encontrar
E-I / U-UE: jugar, servir, seguir, decir, pedir, repetir
Students will conjugate all the aforementioned verbs once and use those subjects and conjugations to write original sentences. Students will conjugate a total of 18 verbs and write 18 original sentences.
Answer key is included for the conjugations only. For original sentences, student answers will vary.
This is a matching practice on -go verbs present tense. Students will match the conjugations for all 6 persons for every verb.
Verbs included: hacer, poner, salir, oir, caer, venir, decir, tener (8 total)
Answer key is included
Pages 1-3: Matching practice
Pages 4-6: Answer key
Present subjunctive mini practice (regular -ar, -er, -ir verbs)
Conjugate each infinitive in the present subjunctive for all persons. Then, complete the five sentences by conjugating the verbs provided in the present subjunctive and add 3-4 words to expand on the sentence. Your sentence must make sense.
Students will conjugate hablar, comer, and escribir for all persons and complete 15 sentences in the present subjunctive using 5 -ar, 5 -er, and 5 - ir verbs. A list of verbs (-ar, -er, -ir) are provided for students to use in their sentences.
Verb endings for present subjunctive are also included for reference.
Example of sentence completions
hablar / comprar / ayudar / mirar / escuchar (use in any order)
Yo quiero que tú ____________________________________________
Tú prefieres que yo _____________________________________________
Ud recomienda que Luis _____________________________________
Length: 2 pages
Practice: Imperfect tense clue words and conjugation
For each sentence, in the first blank, write the correct translation of the clue word (every day etc) in Spanish. Then, conjugate the verb in the imperfect tense in the second blank.
There are 24 sentences total (6 -ar, 6 -er, 6 -ir, and two sentences each for ser, ir, ver).
Example (-ar verbs)
cada día / generalmente / cada noche / cada tarde / cada mañana
Every day, Yo ___ con mi amigo. (hablar)
Clue word: __________________ / Yo _______________
Every afternoon, Tú _____ con tus amigos. (jugar)
Clue word: __________________ / Tú _______________
Note: verbs endings for -ar, -er, -ir verbs in the imperfect are included for reference. Verb conjugations for ser, ir, ver are also included.
Answer key is included.
Pages 1-3 are the practice and pages 4-6 are the answer key.
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, or quiz. It can also be broken up over a few days to use as entry or exit slip.
Practice: Present subjunctive v infinitive questions
This is a worksheet to practice the differences between present subjunctive and infinitive.
Students will answer 7 questions with infinitives and 7 with the present subjunctive in the template provided (14 questions total)
Questions 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13 are with infinitives and questions 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 are with the present subjunctive.
For the present subjunctive only regular -ar, -er, -ir verbs are used.
A partial answer key is provided as student answers will vary.
Pages 1-2 are the practice and page 3-4 are the answer key
Example:
¿Qué quieres comprar tú?
Qué quieres tú que yo compre?
Present subjunctive v infinitive introductory practice
This worksheet can be used to introduce the concept of using the present subjunctive v infinitive.
Note: For the present subjunctive, only regular -ar, -er, -ir verbs are used
Part 1: Complete the sentences below by choosing the appropriate infinitive from the word bank below. There are 10 sentences total.
nadar / hablar
Yo quiero _________ español.
Tú prefieres ________ en la piscina.
Part 2: Complete each sentence by choosing the correct present subjunctive verb from the word bank below and then add 2-3 words to expand on the sentence. A structured template is provided for students. There are 10 sentences total.
Example:
hables / nades
Yo quiero que tú_____ español _________________
Answer key is included for parts 1 and 2. For part 2, the answer key only has the present subjunctive conjugations since student answers will vary.
Pages 1-2 are the practice and pages 3-4 are the answer key.