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.
Question words sorting practice (Palabras interrogativas)
Read each sentence and write the correct element (word or phrase) for each question word.
*5 total (4 sentences grouped together, except #5, which as 5 sentences grouped together). There are 21 question words total.
*A template is provided for student responses. The English translation of each question word is included.
Luis es estudiante en una escuela. Él es alto y moreno.
Template: ¿Quién? Who/ ¿Qué? What/ ¿Dónde? Where/ ¿Cómo?What (How)
Answer key is included on page 2. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry / exit slip.
Question words mixed practice (Palabras interrogativas)
Complete each set of sentences with the appropriate question word from the word bank. Note: Write the question word in English in the first blank and the same question word in Spanish in the second blank. Use the italicized phrase as a clue for your answers.
*There are 18 sets. Each set has 2 sentences (36 total)
Sample:
Word bank
Dónde, Where / Qué , What / Cuál, What (Which) / Cómo, How / A dónde, To where / Con quién, With whom / Cuándo, When / A qué hora, At what time
I am buying a car. _______________
Yo compro un coche. ¿__________________?
You are happy. _______________
Tú estás contento. ¿__________________?
Answer key is included on pages 4-6. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, study guide, review, entry / exit slip.
Preterit v Imperfect uses identification practice
For each description, write P for preterit (past) tense and I for imperfect tense.
Sample:
_____ 1. Completed actions
_____ 2. Ayer, Anoche, Anteayer, El año pasado
_____ 3. Habitual actions (Used to do)
_____ 4. Cada día, Todas las tardes, Cada noche
_____ 5. To describe the weather and express time on a clock.
Answer key is included on pages 3-4. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, study guide, entry / exit slip.
Ser and nationalities mini conversations practice
Complete each mini conversation using the conjugation of Ser in the first two blanks. For the last blank, choose a nationality from the word bank below. Note: The nationality must agree with the person in number (singular/ plural) and in gender (masculine / feminine).
*There are 12 mini conversations total.
Example:
Word bank (Use in any order): americano / italiano / francés / portugués / inglés / ruso / chino /puertorriqueño …
¿De qué nacionalidad __________ tú (ser)? Yo _______ (ser) + _______________. (nationality)
Note: All conversations are structured the same. Only the subjects are different.
Answer key is included on pages 3-4. Note: Student answers will vary for the last blank (nationalities).
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry / exit slip. Students can also do the practice orally.
IR A INFINITIVE super mini conversations practice
Complete each mini conversation using the correct conjugation of Ir (to go) in the first two blanks. For the last blank, choose an infinitive (-ar, -er, -ir) using the word bank below. Infinitives can be used in any order.
*There are 15 mini conversations
Example:
Word bank for Infinitives (use in the last blank): hablar / comer / escribir …
¿Qué _____________ (Ir) a hacer tú? Yo ____________(Ir) a _______________. (Infinitive)
Note: All questions are structured the same as shown in the example. Only the subjects will vary.
Answer key is included on pages 3-4. Student answers will vary for the last blank (infinitives).
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry / exit slip. Students can also do the practice orally.
Present subjunctive basic verb practice
Complete each blank with the correct conjugation of the present subjunctive.
*There are 6 sets and each set has 6 short sentences. (36 total)
Example:
Yo quiero que
Change of subject: Tú _________________ .(hablar)
Change of subject: Ud. _________________ .(comer)
Change of subject: Marcos _________________ .(recibir)
Change of subject: Nosotros _________________. (comprar)
Change of subject: Vosotros _________________ .(aprender)
Change of subject: Uds. _________________. (compartir)
Answer key is included on pages 3-4.
This practice can be used when students are first learning the present subjunctive. It can also be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry / exit slip.
TENER + QUE + INFINITIVE (Notes and practice)
Page 1: Notes on formation of Tener + que + Infnitive with examples.
Page 2: Practice: Translate each sentence using TENER + QUE + INFINITIVE in the template provided. (10 sentences total)
Example:
I have to buy. (Comprar: to buy)
Template: Subject + Conjugation of Tener + Que+ Infinitive (-ar, -er, -ir)
Answer key is included on page 3 for the sentence translations.
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry / exit slip.
Preterit v Imperfect practice (Homework, Quiz, Classwork)
Complete each sentence with the correct conjugation of the preterit or imperfect. (25 total)
Sample:
Ayer yo __________________ con mi amigo. (hablar)
Cada día tú __________________ en el parque con tus amigos. (jugar)
De niña, Susana __________________ muy reservada y bien educada. (ser)
El verano pasado mis amigos y yo __________________ a México. (ir)
Answer key is included on pages 3-4. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, review, quiz / test.
Ir a infinitive questions matching practice
Write the correct letter of the answer for each question. (16 total)
Example:
n. Él va a leer un libro.
p. Yo voy a hablar con mi amigo.
_____ 1. ¿Qué vas a hacer tú?
_____ 2. ¿Qué va a hacer él?
Note: All questions are structured the same. Only the subjects will vary.
Answer key is included on page 2. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry / exit slip. It can be used in Spanish 1 and Spanish 2 classes.
Ir a infinitive basic question answer practice
Translate each answer from English to Spanish using Ir + a + infinitive. (10 total)
A structured template is provided for student answers.
*A table with conjugations of Ir (to go) is included.
Example:
What are you (tú) going to do?
Answer: I am going to study. (estudiar: to study)
Template: Subject (Yo) + Conjugation of Ir + A + Infinitive (-ar, -er, -ir)
Note: In the template for the answers in Spanish, the subject is already filled in.
All questions are structured the same; only the subject will vary.
Answer key is included on pages 3-4. This practice can be used in Spanish 1 or Spanish 2 classes. It can be used for classwork, homework, review, quiz, entry / exit slip.
Ir a infinitive translation practice
For each subject, complete the template with the correct conjugation of Ir (to go), write “a”, and an infinitive (-ar, -er, -ir) using the word bank. Then, translate your sentence in Spanish. Note: Infinitives can be used in any order.
*10 sentences total
Example:
Template: Subject (Yo) + Conjugation of Ir + A + Infinitive (-ar, -er, -ir)
Translation: ____________________________________________________________________
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry / exit slip.
Realidades 3: Chapter 3B vocab matching and fill in practice
Part 1: Write the correct letter of the translation for each vocabulary word. (30 total)
Example:
u. muscle / w. heart
_____ 1. el corazón
_____ 2. el músculo
Part 2: Complete each sentence using the correct word from the word bank.
*This section is divided into two parts
Word bank for #1-12: relajarme / aeróbicos / corazón / bicicleta / pesas / cinta / desarrollar / flexionan / exige / exigente / fuerza / corran / fuerte / abdominales / calambre / estiran / respiran / se queja / flexiones
Hints: N: use a noun / I: use an infinitive / A: use an adjective
Los ejercicios ____________________ (A) son buenos para el ____________________. (N)
Word bank for #13-25: aguantar / libras / consejos / la luna / se cae / te sientes / concentrarme / preocupes / confianza / estresada / humor / estrés / estar en forma
Hints: N: use a noun / I: use an infinitive / A: use an adjective
Cuanto tengo un problema mi mejor amigo me da _____________________. (N)
Answer key is included on pages 5-8. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, review, quiz / test, entry / exit slip, or sub plans. If not using with Realidades 3, it can be used with the theme of health and well being.
Present tense regular and irregular verbs fill in practice
Complete each set of sentences using the correct conjugation from the word bank. (6 sets total)
*There are 7 sentences per set for a total of 42 sentences.
Irregular verbs: Ser: to be / Ir: to go / Estar: to be / Tener: to have
*Each set will include a different -ar, -er, -ir infinitive
Example:
SET 1
Word bank: tengo / voy / soy / estoy / escribo / como / hablo
Hablar: to speak / Comer: to eat / Escribir: to write
Yo ______________ con mis amigos.
Yo ______________ una pizza.
Yo ______________ un email a mi amigo.
Yo ______________ en la escuela.
Yo ______________ alto, moreno, e inteigente.
Yo ______________ al parque por la tarde.
Yo ______________ muchos juguetes (toys).
Answer key is included on pages 3-5. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, review, quiz / test, entry / exit slip, or sub plans.
Question words super-fast practice (Palabras interrogativas)
For each question word, write an X under the correct Spanish translation. Then, complete the blank with the correct question word from each set.
There are 4 sets. Sets 1-3 have 5 question words and 5 fill in the blanks. Set 4 has 7 question words and 7 fill in the blanks.
Sample:
Set 1
Template: ¿Qué? / ¿Cómo? / ¿Dónde? / ¿A dónde? / ¿Por qué?
Why? / To where? / What? / How? / Where?
Mi casa está en Nueva York. ¿_____________________ está tu casa?
Yo voy a la biblioteca para estudiar. ¿_____________________ vas a la biblioteca?
Marcos va al parque. ¿_____________________ va Marcos?
Tú eres alto e inteligente. ¿_____________________ eres tú?
La biología es el estudio de la vida (life). ¿____________________ es la biología?
Answer key is included on pages 4-6. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry / exit slip.
Ser, Ir, Estar, Tener questions matching practice
Part 1: Complete each verb table with the correct conjugations from the word bank.
*Students will complete a verb table with all 6 persons for Ser, Ir, Estar, and Tener
Part 2: Write the correct letter of the answer for every question. (4 sets with 5 questions each for a total of 20 questions)
Sample:
a. Yo voy a estudiar.
b. Yo tengo mis libros.
c. Yo voy a la escuela.
d. Yo estoy en la clase.
e. Yo soy moreno, alto, y estudioso.
_____ 1. ¿Cómo eres tú?
_____ 2. ¿A dónde vas tú?
_____ 3. ¿Dónde estás tú?
_____ 4. ¿Qué vas a hacer tú?
_____ 5. ¿Qué tienes tú en la mochila?
Answer key is included on pages 4-6. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry / exit slip. It is ideal for Spanish 1 and Spanish 2 classes.
Present tense questions simple practice (Regular and irregular verbs)
Answer each question in a complete sentence in the template provided. Write the correct verb conjugation and the required information (given in parenthesis).
*There are 4 sets with 6 questions each for a total of 24 questions.
*Each set will have a question with an -ar, -er, -ir regular infinitive and Ser, Estar, and Ir
Set 1: Subject for all questions is tú
Set 2: Subject for questions is Él / Ella
Set 3: Subject for questions is vosotros
Set 4: Subject for questions is Ellos / Ellas
Note: On each page, a table is provided with the conjugations for answers for every question.
Example:
¿Con quién hablas tú? (con mi amigo)
Template: Subject + Conjugation of Hablar + Rest
¿Qué comes tú? (una pizza)
Template: Subject + Conjugation of Comer + Rest
Answer key is included on pages 5-8. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, review, quiz, test prep, entry / exit slip, or sub plans. It is ideal for Spanish 1 and Spanish 2 classes.
Tener que infinitive basic question answer practice
Translate each answer from English to Spanish using Tener + que + infinitive.
(10 total)
Example:
What do you (tú) have to do?
Answer: I have to study. (estudiar: to study)
Template: Subject (Yo) + Conjugation of Tener + Que + Infinitive (-ar, -er, -ir)
Note: In the template, the subject in Spanish is already filled in.
*A table with the the present tense conjugations of Tener is included for reference.
Answer key is included on pages 3-4.
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry / exit slip.
Unos recuerdos de mi niñez fill in practice
Note: There are 2 sets with 10 sentences each. Set 1 has 15 blanks and set 2 has 14 blanks.
Complete each sentence using the word bank provided.
Sample:
Set 1
Word bank: bien educado / se despedían / modales / se divertían / me llevaba / había (there was) / abrazábamos / chistes / felicité / nos reíamos / se casó / se daban / picnic / hacían / hotel
Hints: N: Use a noun, V: Use a conjugated verb, A: Use an adjective
Cuando los parientes visitaban, mis hermanos y yo teníamos buenos_______________. (N)
Set 2
Word bank: mayores / lanzaban / se besaban / artificiales / lloraban / corrían / charlaban / sorpresa / cocina / dimos / reuniones / desfile / antigua / leche
Hints: N: Use a noun, V: Use a conjugated verb, A: Use an adjective
El día de la independencia las personas ___________________ (V) los fuegos ___________________. (A)
Answer key is included on pages 3-4. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, entry / exit slip. It can also be used with chapter 4B of Realidades 2. If not using with Realidades, it can be used with the theme of childhood.