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.
Imperfect tense sentence order activity (-ar, -er, -ir verbs)
For each verb type (-ar, -er, -ir), write the correct subject and verb conjugation using the word bank below. Then, add 3-4 words to expand on the sentence. Be sure your sentence makes sense.
The word bank includes subject and conjugated verbs (students must choose the right verb for every subject). A structured template with clue words (cada tarde, de niño(a) etc) is provided for students to write their sentences.
Students will write a total of 18 sentences (6 -ar, 6 -er, 6 -ir)
Page 1: AR verbs (bailar, jugar, hablar, mirar, invitar, caminar)
Page 2: ER verbs (correr, leer, aprender, comer, beber, querer)
Page 3: IR verbs (vivir, escribir, salir, recibir, venir, compartir)
*English translations of infinitives are also included for reference.
A partial answer key (pages 4-6) is included with subjects and verb conjugations only, as student answers will vary.
For each verb type (-ar, -er, -ir), write the correct subject and verb conjugation using the word bank below. Then, add 3-4 words to expand on the sentence. Be sure your sentence makes sense.
The word bank includes subject and conjugated verbs (students must choose the right verb for every subject). A structured template with clue words (ayer, anoche etc) is provided for students to write their sentences.
Students will write a total of 18 sentences (6 -ar, 6 -er, 6 -ir)
Page 1: AR verbs (hablar, bailar, estudiar, mirar, caminar, ayudar)
Page 2: ER verbs (comer, correr, beber, vender, aprender, comprender)
Page 3: IR verbs (vivir, escribir, salir, recibir, abrir, compartir)
*English translations of infinitives are also included for reference.
A partial answer key (pages 4-6) is included with subjects and verb conjugations only, as student answers will vary.
GO VERBS PRACTICE (Tiny conversations)
Complete each tiny conversation with the correct conjugation of the verb. Note: The yo form ends in -go and all other forms have regular conjugations.
Verbs included: hacer, poner, venir, tener, salir, decir, traer, oir (8 total)
There are 5 tiny conversations per verb.
Example:
Hacer: to do / to make
José: ¿Qué __________ tú? / Miguel: Yo __________ los quehaceres.
José: ¿Qué __________ él? / Miguel: Él ___________ la tarea.
José: ¿Qué __________ vosotros? / Miguel: Nosotros ____________ la cama.
José: ¿Qué __________ Uds? / Miguel: Nosotros ___________ cola.
José: ¿Qué __________ Carmen y Alfredo? / Miguel: Ellos ____________ la cena.
Students can also do the practice orally in pairs. 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, test / quiz, or entry / exit slip (broken up over a few days).
Reflexive verbs conjugation practice (regular verbs)
Complete each table with the following guidelines:
In column 1, write the appropriate reflexive pronoun (RP: me, te, se etc)
In column 2, write the stem
In column 3, write the appropriate verb ending
Verbs included: lavarse, bañarse, ducharse, secarse, afeitarse, maquillarse
This practice can be used when students are first introduced to reflexive verbs.
Answer key is included. Pages 1-2 are the practice and pages 3-4 are the answer key.
Tener que infinitive practice
Complete each sentence by writing the correct conjugation of tener in the first blank and the appropriate infinitive (-ar, -er, -ir) in the second blank using the word bank provided.
In addition to learning the concept of tener que infinitive, this practice involves reading comprehension.
Answer key is included.
Example:
repetir: to repeat / jugar: to play (a sport) / estudiar: to study
Yo _____________ que _________________ con mis amigos.
Tú _____________ que _________________ para el examen.
La profesora que la lección para sus estudiantes.
Page 1: #1-10 with word bank for numbers 1-10 only, Page 2: #11-20 with word bank for numbers 11-20 only.
Present tense 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. T
There are 8 conversations per verb type
Verbs included:
Page 1: AR verbs: hablar, practicar, viajar, escuchar, mirar, comprar, bailar, visitar
Page 2: ER verbs: comer, leer, beber, vender, romper, aprender, barrer, correr
Page 3: IR verbs: escribir, asistir, abrir, compartir, decidir, recibir, vivir, imprimir
Verb endings are provided on top of every page for reference. All questions are the same for all verbs .
Example
¿Qué haces tú? (hablar: to speak)
Yo ______________ + ________________________________
¿Qué hace Ud? (practicar: to practice)
Yo ______________ + _______________________________
¿Qué hace él? (viajar: to travel
Él______________ + ________________________________
This practice can also be done orally by students, and can be used for classwork, homework, or quiz.
A partial answer key (pages 4-6) with conjugations only is included, as student answers will vary for the second blank.
Practice: Seguir + present participle
Complete each sentence with the correct conjugation of seguir in the first blank and the present participle in the second blank.
Part 1: -Ar present participles (6 total)
Part 2: - Er present participles (6 total)
Part 3: -Ir present participles (6 total)
Part 4: Present participles with I-Y spelling change (5 total / verbs included: leer, traer, creer, caer, construir)
Part 5: Irregular (e-i stem change) present participles (5 total / verbs included: pedir, servir, repetir, corregir, competir)
Example;
Part 1: -AR present participles
Yo ____________ / ____________________ en la clase. (hablar)
Tú ____________ / ____________________ en la calle. (caminar)
Él ____________ / ____________________ en la sala. (bailar)
Answer key is included.
Pages 1-2 are the practice and page 3-4 are the answer key.
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 used in the answer)
Imperfect tense 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 (cada día, cada noche 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, jugar, bailar, escuchar, viajar, practicar, visitar
Page 2: ER verbs: comer, beber, leer, correr, aprender, vender, responder, barrer
Page 3: IR verbs: vivir, escribir, asistir, salir, recibir, abrir, compartir, venir
Page 4: ser, ir, ver (students will answer 6 questions, 2 for each verb. Conjugations of ser, ir, and ver are provided for reference).
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 (cada dia etc) are different with a couple of them repeating.
Example:
¿Qué hacías tú cada día? (hablar: to speak)
Yo ______________ + __________________________
¿Qué hacía Ud cada noche? (mirar: to look at / to watch)
Yo ______________ + ___________________________
¿Qué hacía él cada tarde? (jugar: to play)
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.
For this assignment, students will use the stem change verbs given and create original sentences. The assignment is very structured with clear guidelines.
A worksheet to review various tenses for midterm or final exam.
In part 1: Conjugate the verbs in the following tenses: present, preterit, imperfect, future, conditional, present subjunctive, present perfect, and past perfect. (31 infinitives total)
In part 2: Complete the fill in the blanks with the following tenses: present, preterite, imperfect, future, conditional, present subjunctive, present progressive), or the infinitive. (25 total)
Answer key is included for both sections.
Pages 1 - 4 are the practice and pages 5-8 are the answer key.
Students will create and answer 10 original questions using the 10 irregular yo verbs provided: hacer, traer, salir, venir, poner, tener, saber, conocer, decir, and caer. The template for information questions is provided. This practice helps review question and answer formation. This practice can be assigned as homework or in class practice. If you want to make this into a speaking activity, students can also create questions and interview a classmate and write down the responses.
A worksheet to practice -ir stem change verbs in the preterit
Verbs included: pedir, mentir, servir, preferir, repetir, divertirse, dormir, morir
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.Post the word count at the end of your original question and your original sentence
A speaking activity where students will use question words, ir stem change verbs, trigger words (ex: ayer) in the preterite to form their own questions and interview a classmate.
Verbs included: pedir, mentir, servir, repetir, preferir, competir, sentir, sentirse, divertirse, vestirse, seguir, dormir, morir
As an added bonus, this activity helps to review question words and forming questions.
This is a structured worksheet to practice answering questions with regular -ar, -er, and -ir verbs in the preterit tense.
The question / answer chart and -ar / -er / -ir verb endings are included for reference
Prior to answering every question, students have to write the subject of the question, subject of the answer.
There are 8 questions total
Students can use this worksheet to answer personal questions as they are being introduced to the preterit.
*Answer key is included
Length: 4 pages including answer key
A homework assignment / worksheet / quiz on preterit and imperfect tenses
Section 1: Part I: Write the correct form of the verb in the preterit or imperfect. Use the clues: § verb should be in the preterit, and (I) verb should be in the imperfect
Section 2: Answer the 10 personal questions in a complete sentence in the preterit and imperfect tenses.
Answer key is included
