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.
Ir + a + infinitive: Yes / No questions practice (present tense)
Complete each set of questions with a yes or no and the appropriate conjugation of ir (to go) + a + infinitive (-ar -er, -ir) in the template provided. Write your answers in Spanish. (sí: yes / no: no) Ir + a + infinitive means “going to do something.”
*There are 6 sets for a total of 12 questions. (2 questions per set, one with a yes, and one with a no)
A structured template is provided for students to write their answers. Conjugations of ir and question / answer chart is included: If the subject of the question is tú, the subject of the answer is yo etc).
Answer key is included on pages 4-6.
Example:
¿Vas a hablar tú con José? (infinitive: hablar > to speak) (Answer with a yes)
¿Vas a comer tú una pizza? (infinitive: comer > to eat) (Answer with a no)
This practice is ideal for students in Spanish 1. It can be used for classwork, homework, review, quiz, entry or exit slip (broken up into sections).
Tener + que + infinitive: Yes / No questions practice (present tense)
Complete each set of questions with a yes or no and the appropriate conjugation of tener (to have) +que + infinitive (-ar -er, -ir) in the template provided. Write your answers in Spanish. (sí: yes / no: no).
There are 6 sets for a total of 12 questions. A structured template is provided for students to write their answers. Answer key is included on pages 5-8.
Example:
¿Tienes que hablar tú en la clase? (Infinitive: hablar > to speak) / Answer with yes
¿Tienes que comer tú en el café? (Infinitive: comer > to eat) / Answer with no
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, review, quiz, entry or exit slip (broken into sections).
Present subjunctive v Infinitive fill in practice
Complete each set of sentences by filling in the missing elements using the word bank provided. Write your answers in the template provided.
There are 7 sets of sentences. (2 sentences per set)
Note: For the present subjunctive, only regular -ar, -er, -ir verbs are used.
Example:
quiero (2x) / tú / hables / hablar
Subject + introductory verb + infinitive
Yo _______________ + _____________________
Answer: Yo quiero hablar.
Subject + introductory verb + que + present subjunctive verb
Yo _______________ + que (subject 2) ____________ + ____________________
Answer: Yo quiero que tú hables.
Answer key is included on pages 3-4. This practice can be used when students are first learning the difference between subjunctive and infinitive. It can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, entry or exit slip.
Present tense regular verbs speedy practice (regular -ar, -er, -ir verbs)
For each verb, write the correct letter of the conjugation. Then, answer the questions that follow using the appropriate present tense conjugation.
Three verbs total: hablar, comer, vivir
Example:
Hablar: to speak
____ 1. Yo a. habla
____ 2. Tú b. hablamos
____ 3. Él / Ella / Ud. c. habláis
____ 4. Nosotros d. hablan
____ 5. Vosotros e. hablo
____ 6. Ellos / Ellas / Uds. f. hablas
¿Con quién _____________ tú? Yo ____________ con Pablo.
¿Dónde ______________ Uds.? Nosotros ______________ en la cafetería.
Part 2: Complete each mini conversation with the correct conjugation in the present tense. (3 conversations total)
Example:
Ayudar: to help
¿A quién ___________ tú?
Yo __________ a mi familia.
¿Quién ______________ a los estudiantes en la clase?
La profesora ______________ a ellos.
Answer key is included on pages 3-4. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry or exit slip.
Present tense verb identification basic practice (-ar, -er, -ir)
For each sentence, complete the table with the following elements: infinitive, subject (person), stem, verb ending, and verb conjugation.
There are 30 sentences total (10 -ar, 10 -er, 10 -ir) with a structured template for students to write in the missing elements.
This practice can be used in Spanish 1 classes when learning how to conjugate verbs. Only regular -ar, -er, -ir verbs are used.
Example:
Yo (hablar) con mi amigo.
Template: Infinitive / Subject / Stem / Verb ending / Verb conjugation
Answer: Hablar / Yo / habl / o/ hablo
Answer key is included on pages 7-12. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, review, study guide, quiz, entry or exit slip (broken up into sections)
Ir a infinitive tiny practice
Complete the template below with the conjugation of ir, a, and an infinitive (-ar, -er, -ir) from the word bank. Infinitives can be used in any order.
Part 1: Singular subjects (8 sentences total)
Part 2: Plural subjects (8 sentences total)
Answer key is included on pages 3-4. Students answers will vary for the infinitives.
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry or exit slip.
Practice: Preterit and present tenses conjugation
Complete the table with the appropriate conjugations of the preterit and present tenses. Make stem and spelling changes where needed.
*There are 25 verbs total (mix of regular, irregular, stem change, and spelling change). Irregular verbs: dar, ir, ser, ver, hacer
Answer key is included on page 2.
Example:
Hablar / Yo hablaba / Preterit ___________, Present ___________
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, review for exam, or study guide.
Practice: Ir (Present and preterit tenses)
This is a short practice on ir (to go) in the present and preterit tenses.
Answer each question in a complete sentence in the appropriate tense. Vary your answers (avoid repetition). Use ir + a + infinitive in your answers, where needed. (15 questions total)
Note: All questions are similarly structured as shown in the example below. (Subjects and infinitives will vary)
A table with the present and preterit tense conjugations of ir is included for reference.
Example:
¿A dónde vas tú?________________________________________
¿Qué vas a hacer tú después de la escuela?____________________
¿A dónde fuiste tú ayer?_______________________________
Length: 1.5 pages
Tener que infinitive tiny practice
Complete the template below with the conjugation of tener, que, and an infinitive (-ar, -er, -ir) from the word bank. Infinitives can be used in any order.
Part 1: Singular subjects (8 sentences total)
Part 2: Plural subjects (8 sentences total)
Answer key is included on pages 3-4. Students answers will vary for the infinitives.
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry or exit slip.
Preterit v Imperfect usage practice
Read each sentence and conjugate the verb in the appropriate tense (preterit or imperfect). Then, state the reason for using preterit or imperfect (see table below). There are 18 sentences total
Reason for preterit
Completed action
Interrupting action
Reason for imperfect
Habitual action (used to do), age, date, time, weather, day of the week, simultaneous action (happening at the same time), on-going action (was / were+ ing), description of personality, description of clothing, feeling, wishing / wanting
I spoke to my friend yesterday.
(hablar) Yo: _____________ / Reason: ___________________
Answer: Yo: hablé / Reason: Completed action
Answer key is included on pages 3-4. This practice can be used in Spanish 2 and Spanish 3 classes. It can be used for classwork, homework, or quiz.
Present tense basic verbs quick practice
Summer vacation has just ended, and Marcos is in his first week of Spanish class. His teacher has given him the practice sheet below to recall some of the present tense verb conjugations learned last year. Unfortunately, he is having trouble remembering some of the conjugations. Complete the table with the missing conjugations that Marcos is having trouble remembering.
Part 1: Conjugations (Verbs included: hablar, comer, vivir, ser, estar, dar, ir, ver, hacer) There are 9 verbs total and all 6 persons are included.
*The verb table has two conjugations filled out and students have to compelete the rest.
Part 2: Personal questions
Marcos is also having difficulty with answering personal questions. He mixes up the verb conjugations. Make corrections for Marcos by writing the correct conjugation with the subject for every question. (Ex: Yo ayudo, Tú aprendes etc).
*There are 9 questions total (one for each verb listed above).
Example:
¿Con quién hablas tú en la escuela?
Answer: Yo habla con mis amigos. / Correct conjugation: ____________________
Answer key is included on pages 4-6.
This practice can be used during the first few days or weeks of school. It can be used as classwork, homework, review, quiz, entry or exit slip.
Present tense mix up practice (regular verbs)
It is the first week of school in Señora Mara’s Spanish class. Students are reviewing the present tense of regular -ar -er, -ir verbs. Rosa tends to get the conjugations mixed up. Rosa would like feedback and get the correct answers. Write the in the correct verb conjugation for each verb.
*There are 30 verbs total (10 -ar, 10- er, 10- ir)
Example:
-AR verbs
(hablar) Yo: habla / Yo: ________________
(ayudar) Tú: ayudo / Tú: _________________
(cantar) Él: cantáis / Él: _________________
Answer key is included on pages 3-4. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, review, quiz, entry or exit slip (broken up into sections).
Present, preterit, and imperfect tenses quick practice
Complete each set of sentences with a conjugated verb in the appropriate tense: present, preterit, imperfect.
*There are 8 sets of sentences (24 sentences total).
Sentences #1-9 are with regular -ar, -er, -ir verbs and only singular subjects (yo, tu, and el are used). Sentences #10-24 use dar, ir, ser, ver, and hacer and plural subjects are used except for ver.
Example:
Yo ________ con mi amigo. (hablar)
Ayer yo ________ un refresco. (beber)
Cada día yo ________ con mis amigos. (salir)
Answer key is included on page 2. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry or exit slip (broken up into smaller sections).
Ser: Basic reading practice (present tense)
This is a very basic reading practice with ser ideally for Spanish 1 students. It can also be used earlier in the school year for Spanish 2 students.
Read about Carlos’ description of himself with the verb ser. Then, answer each question in a complete sentence in the present tense using ser and the appropriate details required.
There are 14 questions total. All questions are with ser in the 3rd person singular (es).
The reading is structured with questions that follow a sentence or sentences that students read. (See example below)
Example:
Yo soy Carlos.
Yo soy bajo, moreno, y cómico
1 .¿Cómo es Carlos? (Give 3 adjectives) _____________________________
Yo soy de México.
¿De dónde es Carlos? ______________________________________
Answer key is included on pages 3-4.
This reading can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, or as part of your sub plans.
Stem change verbs correction practice (present tense)
Romero has completed the worksheet below on stem change verbs. He tends to mix up the conjugations that require a stem change and those that don’t. In order to help Romero, the teacher has allowed a peer to make corrections for Romero. Write the correct conjugations for each verb and underline the vowel in the infinitive that will stem change. (7 total)
Verbs included:
E-IE: empezar, entender, preferir
O-UE: almorzar, poder, dormir
E-I: servir
Example: (All verbs are structured the same way)
Empezar: e-ie (to begin, to start)
Underline the vowel that will stem change: EMPEZAR
Subject + conjugation + correct conjugations
Yo: empezo / _____________________
Tú: empezas / _____________________
Él / Ella / Ud: empeza / _____________________
Nosotros: empiezamos / _____________________
Vosotros: empiezáis / _____________________
Ellos / Ellas / Uds: empezan / _____________________
Answer key is included on pages 4-6. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, review, study guide, bell ringer, or exit slip.
Irregular preterit correction practice
Look at the worksheet that Paco completed on irregular preterit verbs. He conjugated the verbs like regular -ar, -er, -ir preterit verbs and they are all incorrect. For each verb, complete the teacher feedback part by writing the correct irregular stem and the conjugations. (12 total)
Verbs included:
I stem: hacer, venir, querer
U stem: andar, estar, saber, poner, poder, tener
J stem: decir, traer, conducir
Pages 1-4 are the practice and pages 5-8 are the answer key.
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, review, quiz, entry or exit slip (broken up into sections).
Stem change verbs matching and recap practice (present tense)
Follow these guidelines for every verb.
Write the correct letter of the conjugation for # 1-4.
For nosotros and vosotros, write the verb conjugation.
For the recap, write the correct stem change and verb ending.
11 Verbs included:
E-IE: pensar, empezar, entender, querer, preferir (5)
O-UE: almorzar, poder, dormir (3)
E-I: servir, repetir (2)
U-UE: jugar (1)
Example:
E-IE verbs
Pensar: to think
____ 1. Yo a. piensan
____ 2. Tú b. piensa
____ 3. Él / Ella / Ud. c. piensas
____ 4. Ellos / Ellas / Uds. d. pienso
No stem changes: Nosotros: _____________ Vosotros: _______________
Recap: Yo: P ___ ns___ Tú: P ___ ns___ Él / Ella / Ud: P ___ ns___
Ellos / Ellas / Uds: P ___ ns___
Pages 1-4 are the practice and pages 6-8 are the answer key.
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, review, study guide, quiz, entry or exit slip (broken up into sections).
Stem change verbs short review practice (present tense)
For each stem change verb:
Write the stem with the stem change.
Complete the template with the stem and appropriate verb ending for conjugations for yo, tú, él / ella / Ud, ellos / ellas / Uds.
For the nosotros and vosotros, write the conjugation.
Verbs included: (8 total)
E-IE: empezar, querer, preferir
O-UE: almorzar, poder, dormir
U-UE: jugar
E-I: repetir
Example:
E-IE verbs
Empezar: to start
Stem with stem change: Empiez
Template: subject + stem + ending
Yo + empiez + o
Nosotros: empezamos
Vosotros: empezáis
Answer key is included on pages 4-6. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, review, study guide, entry or exit slip.
Preterit tense regular verbs speedy practice
Part 1: Clue words: Write the correct letter of the translation (5 clue words total)
Example:
____ 1. Yesterday b. last night c. ayer
Part 2: For each verb, write the correct letter of the conjugation. Then, answer the questions that follow using the appropriate preterit tense conjugation. (3 verbs total)
Example:
Hablar: to speak
____ 1. Yo a. hablaron
____ 2. Tú b. hablasteis
____ 3. Él / Ella / Ud. c. hablamos
____ 4. Nosotros d. habló
____ 5. Vosotros e. hablaste
____ 6. Ellos / Ellas / Uds. f. hablé
¿Con quién ______________ tú ayer? Yo ______________ con mi amigo.
¿De qué ______________ Uds.? Nosotros _____________ sobre la escuela.
Part 3: Complete each mini conversation with the correct conjugation in the preterit tense. (3 conversations with 3 different verbs)
Estudiar: to study
¿Dónde _____________ tú ayer?
Yo ____________ en la biblioteca.
¿Con quién _____________ Marcos?
Él _____________ con Sara.
Answer key is included on pages 3-4. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry or exit slip.
Imperfect tense verbs speedy practice
Part 1: Clue words (write the correct letter of the translation) / 5 total
Example:
____ 1. Cuando yo era niño(a) a. As a child b. Many times
Part 2: Regular verbs: For each verb, write the correct letter of the conjugation. Then, answer the questions that follow using the appropriate imperfect tense conjugation. Note: One letter will be used twice. (3 verbs total: 1 -ar, 1 -er, 1 -ir)
Example:
Hablar: to speak
____ 1. Yo a. hablabas
____ 2. Tú b. hablábamos
____ 3. Él / Ella / Ud. c. hablabais
____ 4. Nosotros d. hablaban
____ 5. Vosotros e. hablaba
____ 6. Ellos / Ellas / Uds.
¿Con quién ____________ tú siempre? Yo ____________ con mis amigos.
¿De qué _____________ellos muchas veces? Ellos ____________ de sus juguetes (toys).
Part 3: Irregular verbs (ser, ir, ver)
For each verb, write the correct letter of the conjugation. Then, answer the questions that follow using the appropriate imperfect tense conjugation. Note: One letter will be used twice. (Same format as part 2)
Pages 1-3 are the practice and pages 4-6 are the answer key. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, review, quiz, entry or exit slip (broken into sections).