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.
Subject and verb practice (Spanish)
For each infinitive:
Write the subject (person) and the subject pronoun (where needed).
Write the stem and the appropriate verb ending.
A structured template is provided.
There are 30 infinitives total (10 -ar, 10 -er, 10 -ir). Only regular -ar, -er, -ir verbs are used.
Example: Yo / charlar: subject (yo), stem (charl), verb ending (o)
Pages 1-5 are the practice and pages 6-10 are the answer key.
Notes on subject pronouns with English translation (Ex: Yo = I) and -ar, -er, -ir verb endings are provided.
This practice is ideal for students in Spanish 1. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, review, study guide, quiz, entry or exit slip (broken up into sections).
PRACTICE: COMMANDS (TÚ, UD., UDS. AFFIRMATIVE AND NEGATIVE).
COMPLETE THE CHART BELOW WITH THE MISSING COMMAND FORMS.
25 infinitives total: hablar, comer, escribir, hacer, venir, poner, salir, tener, decir, ser, ir, ver, pensar, volver, devolver, pedir, repetir, cerrar, encontrar, empezar, almorzar, jugar, dar, estar, saber
One command form is filled out for each infinitive. Students have to fill out the rest. There are 4 columns total.
Example:
Hablar
Tú affirmative: Habla
Tú negative: No hables
Ud. (affirmative / negative): (No) Hable
Uds. (affirmative / negative): (No) Hables
Page 1 is the practice. Answer key is included on page 2.
Preterit v Imperfect placement practice
Complete each template by using the choices provided. (15 total)
In the template students will write the following: Preterit clue word and translation, Preterit conjugation, Imperfect clue word and translation, Imperfect conjugation
Example:
Ayer / Cada día / Yo hablé / Yo hablaba / Every day / Yesterday
Preterit clue word: Ayer
Preterit conjugation: Yo hablé
Imperfect clue word: Cada día
Imperfect conjugation: Yo hablaba
Pages 1-3 are the practice. Answer key is included on pages 4-6. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, review, study guide, quiz, entry or exit slip.
Practice: Indicative, infinitive, or subjunctive
For each set of sentences, first write the indicative (present tense) and present subjunctive conjugation of the infinitive. Then, complete each set of sentences using the infinitive, indicative (present tense) or subjunctive from the template.
Verbs used: hablar, comer, escribir, hacer, salir, ser, estar
There are 7 sets (21 sentences total)
Example:
Infinitive: Hablar
Indicative (present tense): (Yo) / Answer: Yo hablo
Present subjunctive: (Yo) / Answer: Yo hable
Yo quiero _________________ con Miguel. (Answer: hablar)
La profesora quiere que yo __________________ en español. (Answer: hable)
Es obvio que yo _____________ mucho con mis amigos. (Answer: hablo)
Answer key is included on pages 3-4. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, review, quiz, entry or exit slip.
Saber V Conocer short practice
Part 1: Write the conjugations of saber and conocer using the word bank provided. (All 6 people included)
Part 2: Complete each set of sentences with the correct conjugation of saber or conocer. (12 total)
Example:
I know how to swim. Yo ________ nadar.
I know Miguel very well. Yo __________ bien a Miguel.
Answer key is included on pages 3-4.
GO verbs fast practice
Complete each table with the correct conjugations using the word bank.
Verbs included: hacer, poner, decir, traer, venir, salir, oir, tener, caer (9 total)
*There are 6 tables (one for each subject: Yo / Tu / El , Ella, Ud / Nosotros / Vosotros / Ellos, Ellas, Uds)
Example:
Yo: traigo / oigo / hago / pongo/ tengo/ caigo / salgo / vengo / digo
Answer key is included on page 2.
Tú commands fast practice
Write the affirmative and negative command forms using the word bank provided.
Note: For each part, the verbs are the same for the affirmative and negative forms
Part 1: Regular -ar, -er -ir verbs (6 total)
Part 2: Stem change verbs (6 total)
Part 3: Irregular verbs (8 total)
Part 4: Spelling change verbs (6 total)
Answer key is included on pages 3-4
Commands practice: Tú, Ud., Uds (affirmative and negative)
For each infinitive, write the appropriate command form using the choices provided. (A structured template is provided for students to write their answers)
30 infinitives total: hablar, comer, escribir, correr, ver, pensar, entender, volver, devolver, dormir, pedir, servir, venir, tener, hacer, oir, poner, salir, ir, dar, ser, estar, saber, decir, buscar, tocar, jugar, llegar, almorzar, empezar
Example:
Hablar: hable / habla / hablen / no hables
Answer key is included on pages 5-8. Pages 1-4 are the practice. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, study guide, quiz, or as part of your sub plans.
USTEDES COMMANDS PRACTICE: AFFIRMATIVE AND NEGATIVE
Part 1: Regular -ar, -er, -ir verbs (Write the affirmative form in the first row and the negative form in the second row) / 15 verbs total
Part 2: Stem change verbs (Write the affirmative form in the first row and the negative form in the second row) / 15 verbs total
Part 3: -Go verbs (Write the affirmative form in the first row and the negative form in the second row) / 9 total
Part 4: Irregular verbs: Write the affirmative and negative command form using the word bank provided. (5 total: ser, ir, dar, estar, saber)
Part 5: Translate each sentence using an affirmative or negative command. (20 total)
Ex: Buy a car: _____________________
Part 6: Situations : For each situation, write 2 affirmative and 2 negative Uds. commands. All verbs must be different. Commands must be 3-4 words long. No collaboration or on-line translators. (2 situations total)
Answer key is included on pages 5-7 for parts 1-5 only. For part 6, student answers will vary.
Practice: Doler (Short sentence completion)
Complete each table with the following guidelines:
Write the indirect object pronoun.
Write the singular or plural conjugation of doler (duele / duelen).
Choose a body part from the list below and write it in the last column.
A template (table) is provided with subjects and prepositional phrases. Students will complete the sentence by adding #1-3 from above. A table with indirect object pronouns is also provided for reference.
Part 1: Singular conjugation of doler (10 total)
Part 2: Plural conjugation of doler (10 total)
Answer key is included on pages 3-4. Note: Student answers will vary for the body parts.
This practice can be used for quick practice, review, bell ringer, entry or exit slip.
Practice: Ud. and Uds. commands
For parts 1-5: Write the appropriate Ud. and Uds. command forms
Part 1: Regular -ar, -er, -ir verbs (6 total)
Part 2: Stem change verbs (12 total)
Part 3: Go verbs (8 total)
Part 4: Irregular verbs (5 total / word bank provided)
Part 5: Spelling change verbs (12 total / -car, -gar, -zar)
Part 6: Translate each sentence in Spanish using Ud. and Uds. commands.
Ud. commands: 10 sentences (Ex: Speak to Miguel: ____________ Ud. ______
Uds. commands: 10 sentences (Ex: 1. Help at home: ____________ Uds. _____
Note: There are no reflexive verbs in this practice
Pages 1-3 are the practice. Answer key is included on pages 4-6.
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, or as part of your sub plans.
Present tense: -AR, -ER, -IR conjugation with sentence practice
For each verb type, students will re-write each sentence in the template provided by writing the subject (person), stem of the verb, appropriate verb ending, and the rest of the sentence. (A structured template is provided).
Note: Only regular -ar, -er, -ir verbs are used. All sentences are short, as shown in the example below.
This practice is ideal for students in Spanish 1.
A table with -ar, -er, -ir present tense endings is included for reference.
There are 30 sentences total (10- ar, 10-er,10 -ir).
Example:
Yo (hablar) con José.
Answer: Yo / habl /o / con José.
Tú (comer) la pizza.
Answer: Tú / com/ es / la pizza.
Nosotros (abrir) la puerta.
Answer: Nosotros / abri / mos / la puerta.
Answer key is included . This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, entry or exit slip (broken up into sections).
Length: 6 pages (pages 1-3 are the practice pages 4-6 are the answer key)
I-Y verbs: Present and preterit conjugation practice
For each verb, write the endings for the present and preterit tenses
Verbs included: leer, caer, creer, oir / UIR verbs: construir, destruir (6 total)
A table with -er/ -ir present and preterit tense endings is provided for reference.
Example:
Leer: to read
Present
Yo: Le ___
Tú: Le ___
Él / Ella / Ud: Le ___
Nosotros: Le ________
Vosotros: Le _______
Ellos / Ellas / Uds: Le ______
Preterit
Yo: Le ___
Tú: Le ___
Él / Ella / Ud: Le ___
Nosotros: Le ________
Vosotros: Le _______
Ellos / Ellas / Uds: Le ______
Answer key is included on pages 3-6.
IR stem change verbs: Present and preterit practice
Verbs included: pedir, servir, repetir, preferir, divertirse, dormir, morir (7 total)
For each verb, follow the guidelines below.
Present tense: For Yo, Tú, Él, Ella, Ud., Ellos, Ellas, Uds write the stem change “i, ie, ue”. For Nosotros and Vosotros, write the ending only.
Preterit tense: For Yo, Tú, Nosotros and Vosotros, write the ending only. For Él, Ella, Ud., Ellos, Ellas, and Uds., write the stem change “I” in the first blank and the preterit ending ió and ieron, in the second blank.
Example:
Pedir: to ask for / to order (e-i stem change in the present and preterit tenses)
Present tense
Yo: P___ do
Tú: P___ des
Él / Ella / Ud. P___ de
Nosotros: Ped _______
Vosotros: Ped _______
Ellos / Ellas / Uds: P___ den
Preterit tense
Yo: Ped ___
Tú: Ped _______
Él / Ella / Ud. P ___ d ____
Nosotros: Ped _______
Vosotros: Ped ________
Ellos / Ellas / Uds: P ___ d_________
Answer key is included on pages 4-6. This practice can be used when students are introduced to -ir stem change verbs in the preterit.
Ud. and Uds. commands quick practice
Part 1: Regular, stem change, spelling change, and -go verbs (30 total)
Affirmative (UD.): Write -e for -ar verbs, and -a for -er/ -ir verbs
Affirmative (UDS.): Write -en for -ar verbs, and -an for -er / -ir verbs
Example:
Hablar: habl ____ Ud. / habl ____ Uds.
Comer: com ____ Ud. / com ____ Uds.
Escribir: escrib____ Ud. / escrib____ Uds.
Part 2: Irregular verbs (complete the table below using the word bank provided)
Verbs included: ser, ir, dar, estar, saber (5 total). Students will write the Ud. and Uds. command forms.
Answer key is included on pages 3-4. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, entry or exit slip.
Tú commands quick practice (affirmative and negative)
Affirmative: Write -a for -ar verbs, and -e for -er/ -ir verbs
Negative: Write -es for -ar verbs, and -as for -er / -ir verbs
Part 1: Regular and stem change verbs (20 total)
Example:
Hablar : habl ____ / No habl ____
Comer: com ____ / No com ____
Part 2: Irregular verbs (complete the table below using the word bank provided)
Students will write the affirmative and negative forms.
Verbs included: venir, tener, hacer, poner, salir, decir, ir, ser (8 total)
Answer key is included on page 2. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, entry or exit slip.
La comida y la salud questions practice
Part 1: La comida: Answer in a complete sentence using the present tense. (9 total)
Example:
¿Qué comes para el desayuno generalmente? (Give 3)
¿Qué comes para el almuerzo generalmente? (Give 3)
Part 2: Los hábitos alimenticios / la salud: Answer in a complete sentence in the present tense (15 total)
¿Qué alergías tienes tú?
¿Cuándo tomas tú un antibiótico?
This practice can be used with chapter 3A of Realidades 3. Students can also do the questions orally or in small groups.
Matching practice: Tú commands with reflexive verbs
Page 1: Write the correct letter of the affirmative and negative command form. (26 total)
Example:
h. vístete / no te vistas
k. lávate / no te laves
____ 1. Lavarse (to wash oneself)
____ 17. Vestirse (e-i / to get dressed)
Page 2: Translate the following sentences using the appropriate command and additional words required. (12 sentences total)
Note: Sentences are short as shown in the example below, and they do not link to any particular theme or vocabulary.
Example: Brush your teeth: CEPÍLLATE TÚ LOS DIENTES.
Answer key is included on pages 3-4.
Commands matching: Tú Ud., and Uds. (Affirmative and negative)
Write the letter of the correct command forms for each infinitive.
32 command forms total (regular, irregular, stem change infinitives included)
Answer key is included on pages 3-4.
Example:
g. haz / no hagas / (no) haga / (no) hagan
t. habla / no hables / (no) hable / (no) hablen
____ 1. Hablar
____ 4. Hacer
I-Y preterit verbs tiny practice
Verbs in parts 1 and 2: leer, creer, caer, oir
Part 1: Complete the verb table below using the preterit tense. (Students will conjugate for yo, tu, nosotros, and vosotros)
Part 2: Write the correct conjugation (Ud. and Uds.) in the first two columns. For the last column, choose and write the correct phrase from the word bank below.
Example:
Word bank: un nuevo libro / en muchos amigos
Leer: Ud. ____________, Uds. ___________________
Answer: Ud. leyó, Uds. leyeron / un nuevo libro.
Part 3: -UIR verbs (construir, destruir, influir, incluir)
Part 4: Write the correct conjugation (Ud. and Uds.) in the first two columns. For the last column, choose and the correct phrase from the word bank below.
Answer key is included on page 2.