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.
Preterit tense worksheets Spanish
This 18 page packet includes conjugation practice, personal questions, sentence writing, and writing and answering original questions with all verb types in the preterit: regular, spelling change, stem -change, irregular.
Pages 1-3: Practice with preterit tense of regular verbs (conjugations, fill in the blanks, change the verb from present to preterit, personal questions).
Pages 4-6: Write 15 original sentences with the preterit tense (regular verbs) with the guidelines provided.
Pages 7-9: Write 12 original questions with the preterit tense (regular -ar, -er, -ir and reflexive verbs using the guidelines provided).
Page 10: Spelling change -car, -gar, -zar verbs: Conjugate 3 verbs and answer 10 personal questions.
Page 11: I-Y spelling change verbs: Conjugate 4 verbs and answer 7 questions.
Pages 12-13: Irregular preterit verbs: Answer the 20 personal questions.
Page 14-15: Irregular preterit verbs: Write 14 original sentences with the guidelines provided.
Page 16: Ir stem change verbs: Answer the 10 personal questions
Pages 17-18: Ir stem change verbs: Write 14 original sentences with the guidelines provided.
Question words basic practice (Spanish)
Complete each set of sentences with the correct question word in Spanish.
*20 sentences total with 20 different question words.
*The English translation is provided next to each question word.
Sample
¿Qué?: What / ¿Cuál?: Which (What)
¿_______________ día es hoy? Hoy es lunes.
¿_______________ es tu número de teléfono? Mi número de teléfono es 098-766-4343
¿Dónde?: Where / ¿A dónde?: To where
¿_______________ está tu casa? Mi casa está en Nueva York.
¿_______________ vas tú después de la escuela? Yo voy a mi casa.
Answer key is included on pages 3-4. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry / exit slip.
Imperfect subjunctive fill in practice
Complete each blank with the correct conjugation of the imperfect subjunctive. (20 total)
Sample:
Luis me dijo que yo _____________________ con la profesora de ciencias. (hablar)
Ellos te recomendaron que tú _____________________ en el nuevo restaurante mexicano. (comer)
Tina les pidió a sus padres que ellos _____________________ en un apartamento. (vivir)
Answer key is included on pages 3-4.
A worksheet on the present subjunctive in Spanish with 20 fill in the blank statements. For each statement, the first blank must be filled in with the present tense of the introductory verb and the second blank must be filled in with the present subjunctive. Answer key is included.
This worksheet is a matching practice on telling time in Spanish.
There are 20 clock times and answer key is included.
Example:
r. son las seis menos cuarto / quince de la tarde t. es la una de la mañana
1:00 am
5: 5:45 pm
Length: 2 pages including answer key
25 personal questions with various tenses: present, preterit, imperfect, gustar, present subjunctive, present perfect, and conditional. Students can do the questions orally in pairs or do them for classwork, homework, or a test.
Sentence completions with imperfect subjunctive (no collaboration / no on-line translators)
Complete each sentence by conjugating the verb in parenthesis in the imperfect subjunctive. Then add 4-5 words to expand on the sentence. Your sentence must make sense.
(hablar) Yo quería que tú ____________________________________
Students will complete a total of 15 sentences
Regular -AR, -ER, -IR verbs short speedy practice (Present tense)
For each set of verbs, write the correct verb ending for the first verb (first blank) and the correct conjugation for the second verb (second blank)
All subjects included: Yo, Tu, El / Ella / Ud, Nosotros, Vosotros, Ellos / Ellas / Uds. Note: El / Ella / Ud and Ellos / Ellas / Uds use the same verb for each verb type (-ar, -er, -ir).
*There are 36 different verbs total
A table with -ar, -er, -ir verb endings is included for reference
Example:
Hablar: Yo: habl ____ / Yo: Estudiar: _______________
Comer: Yo: com ____ / Yo: Beber: _______________
Escribir: Yo: escrib ____ / Yo: Vivir: _______________
Answer key is included on pages 3-4. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, review, quiz, entry or exit slip.
A worksheet on the imperfect tense. Sections include: conjugation practice, fill in the blanks, changing the verb from the present tense to the imperfect tense, and personal questions. The personal questions can also be done as an oral activity. Answer key is provided for all sections.
Section 1: Conjugate the 7 infinitives in the imperfect tense for the following subjects: Yo, Nosotros, Ella, Vosotros, Uds
Section 2: Conjugate the verb in the imperfect in the blank (10 total)
Section 3: Change the verb from the present tense to the imperfect tense (12 total)
Section 4: Answer the personal questions in a complete sentence (18 total)
A short but concise graphic organizer on the formation and use of the present progressive tense in Spanish. Students can easily take notes in it, practice the formation of the present progressive, and do an oral practice with a partner. A short quiz is also included. Answer key is included for both the organizer and quiz.
A graphic organizer on affirmative and negative Usted, Ustedes, and Tu commands. The organizer includes formation of commands, how to attach pronouns (direct, indirect, and reflexive) as well as practices with formation and placement of pronouns. The graphic organizer is very structured for easy note taking. Answer key is included. Please note: Pages 1-13 are the commands, and pages 14-25 are the answer key.
Direct object pronouns matching practice (Complementos de objetos directos)
Write the correct letter of the re-written sentence with the direct object pronoun. (18 sentences total)
Example:
o. Ellos los escriben. m. Yo lo compro.
____ 1. Yo compro un coche.
____ 4. Sara y Rogelio escriben los emails.
Answer key is included on page 2.
Practice: Ir + a + infinitive
Answer each question with the correct conjugation of the verb ir (to go) + a + infinitive (-ar, -er, -ir)
¿Qué _______a comprar tú?
Yo _________________a __________________ un coche
Answer
¿Qué VAS a comprar tú?
Yo VOY a COMPRAR un coche.
There are a total of 15 questions with answer key included
Reflexive verbs and daily routine practice
Part 1: Conjugate each reflexive verb in the present tense in the table provided.
Verbs included: levantarse, lavarse, ducharse, cepillarse, desayunarse, ponerse, despertarse, vestirse, desvestirse, despedirse, acostarse, dormirse, divertirse (13 total)
*Students will conjugate the verbs for all 6 persons.
Part 2: Students will write a paragraph (60 words minimum) about their daily routine using verbs from part 1, transition words, and appropriate vocabulary. A list of transition words, vocab words are provided for students to use, However, students can use other verbs besides those in part 1 as well as other transition words and vocab words.
Answer key is included for part 1 only. For part 2, student answers will vary.
Pages 1-5 are the practice and pages 6-9 are the answer key for part 1 only.
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, or as part of your sub plans.
A practice worksheet / quiz on stem change verbs in the present tense
Verbs included: devolver, volver, jugar, preferir, empezar, comenzar, pensar, entender, almorzar, preferir, tener, servir, repetir, pedir, jugar, querer
Part 1: Conjugate the 16 verbs making stem changes as needed. (Stem changes are listed next to each infinitive) Ex: Almorzar / o-ue/ Carlos _______________
Part 2: Answer the 16 personal questions in the present tense using complete sentences. There is one question for each of the 16 aforementioned verbs.
La comida basic reading with questions
Marcos had to write a short journal entry on his daily eating habits for science class. Read his entry and then answer the comprehension questions.
Sample:
Mis hábitos alimenticios son muy típicos generalmente.
Para el desayuno yo como el pan tostado y los panqueques. Yo bebo una taza* de café. Yo no como las salchichas o el tocino porque no me gusta la carne.
Answer each question in a complete sentence in Spanish using Marco’s journal entry. (10 total)
¿Qué come Marcos para el desayuno? (Give 2) _____________________
¿Qué bebe Marcos para el desayuno? (Give 1)______________________
Answer key for comprehension questions is included on page 3 (Student answers can vary).
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, reading practice, quiz, entry / exit slip, or as part of your sub plans. It can also be used with chapter 3A of Realidades 1.
Gustar speedy practice
For each sentence write the correct indirect object pronoun. Then, write an X under gusta or gustan based on what each person likes. Note: Use “gusta” for a singular noun or an infinitive. Use “gustan” for plural nouns. (20 sentences total)
Note: Indirect objects are listed for reference.
Example:
Template: Prepositional phrase + Indirect object pronoun + Gusta + Gustan + Rest
A mí / _____ /_____ / ______ la pizza.
Answer key is included on page 2. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry / exit slip.
Ser and nationalities super-fast practice
For each sentence, write an X under the appropriate conjugation of Ser (to be). Then, choose a different nationality for each person from the word bank and write it in the last column. Be sure that the nationality agrees in number (singular / plural ) and gender (masculine / feminine). (20 total)
Example:
Word bank: puertorriqueño / español / mexicano …
Template: Subject + soy / eres / es / somos / sois / son + Nationality ________
Yo + ____ / ____ /____ /____ /____ /____ / + ____________ (Nationality)
Answer key is included on page 2. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry / exit slip.
Present tense regular verbs conjugation and questions practice
Complete the verb table with the missing conjugations. Then, answer the questions in a complete sentence.
Verbs included: hablar / comer / escribir / estudiar / aprender / vivir
Page 1: Singular conjugations and 6 personal questions
Page 2: Plural conjugations and 6 personal questions
*Note: The personal questions include the aforementioned verb. There is one question per verb. The questions on page 1 and page 2 will be somewhat similar but with different subjects.
*A table with present tense -ar, -er, -ir verb endings is included for reference.
Answer key is included on pages 3-4. Student answers will vary for the personal questions.
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry or exit slip.
Stem change verbs present tense quick practice
Complete each table with the present tense conjugation. Make stem changes in all conjugations except nosotros and vosotros. Then, complete the fill in the blanks with the correct conjugation of the verb.
*Students will conjugate each verb for all 6 persons. There are six fill in the blanks total for each stem change type except for Jugar (3 fill in the blanks).
Verbs included:
E-IE: Pensar, Entender, Preferir
O-UE: Almorzar, Poder, Dormir
E-I: Pedir, Servir, Repetir
U-UE: Jugar
Example of fill in the blanks: E-IE
Pensar, Entender, Preferir
Yo __________________ en (about) mi amigo.
Tú _________________ mucho en la clase de matemáticas porque es difícil.
Él _______________ francés y español.
Answer key is included on pages 4-6. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, review, quiz, entry/ exit slip.