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.
Reflexive verbs easy reading
Read about Marcos’s daily routine and complete each blank with the correct present tense conjugation of the infinitive in parenthesis. For reflexive infinitives, write the reflexive pronoun “me” in the first blank.
*Students will conjugate 16 verbs (reflexive and non reflexive) all in the Yo conjugation except one.
A table with infinitives used in the paragraph and their English translation is included.
Sample:
Me llamo Marcos. Mi rutina diaria no cambia (change) mucho durante los días escolares. 1. Yo _______ / ______________________ a las seis y media de la mañana los días escolares. (despertarse>e-ie) 2. Primero, yo ______________ mi cama. (hacer). 3. Segundo, yo _______ / ______________________ la cara (lavarse) y yo _______ / ______________________ los dientes. (cepillarse)…
Comprehension questions: For each question, write A or B. (10 total)
_____ 1. ¿Cuándo se despierta Marcos?
A. a las ocho B. a las seis y media
Pages 1-2 are the paragraph with fill in the blanks. Pages 3-4 are the comprehension questions.
Answer key is included on pages 5-8. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, review, quiz, entry / exit slip, or sub plans.
Spanish nationalities mix up practice
Last week Marcos met some new students in his school, all of whom are from different Spanish speaking countries. However, he has their nationalities mixed up. Complete each mini conversation with the correct nationality in Spanish. Be sure that your nationality agrees in gender (masculine / feminine) with each subject. Use the word bank below.
*There are 11 mini conversations total.
Word bank for nationalities
puertorriqueño / español / guineano / mexicano / uruguayo / costarricense / peruano / salvadoreño / paraguayo / guatemalteco / ecuatoriano / hondureño / colombiano / nicaragüense / boliviano / panameño / chileno / argentino / cubano / dominicano / venezolano
Sample:
Marcos: Tina, ¿Eres tú ______________________ ? (Mexican)
Tina: No, yo soy __________________________ .(Bolivian)
Note: All conversations are structured the same. Only the names of students and nationalities will vary.
Answer key is included on pages 3-4. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry / exit slip.
*Students can also do the practice orally.
Go and irregular verbs matching and fill in practice
Infinitives included: Hacer, Poner, Salir, Decir, Traer, Venir, Tener, Caer, Oir, Ser, Estar, Dar, Ir, Ver, Saber, Conocer
Part 1: Write the correct letter of the conjugations for each infinitive. (16 total)
Sample:
e. estoy, estás, está, estamos, estáis, están
o. hago, haces, hace, hacemos, hacéis, hacen
_____ 1. Hacer: to do, to make
Part 2: Complete each sentence with the correct conjugation using the word bank. (17 total)
Sample:
conozco: I know (used twice) / soy: I am / oigo: I hear / hago: I do / vengo: I come / sé: I know (used twice) / pongo: I set / estoy: I am / doy: I give / digo: I say / salgo: I leave / voy: I am going / veo: I see / caigo: I fall / tengo: I have (to)
Yo ______________ simpático y trabajador.
Yo ______________ a Juan en la clase.
Answer key is included on pages 3-4. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry / exit slip.
Go verbs with Tener que and Ir a infinitive practice
Part 1: Complete the table with the present tense Yo conjugation of each infinitive. (9 total)
Infinitives included: hacer, poner, salir, traer, caer, decir, tener, venir, oir
Part 2: Complete each set of sentences with the correct present tense conjugations of the -Go verb, Tener (first blank), Ir (first blank), and the infinitive (-ar, -er, -ir) in the second blank .
*There are 9 sets with 3 sentences each (27 sentences total).
*Note: All sentences are structured the same as the example below. Only the subjects and infintives will be different.
Sample:
Yo ________________ mi tarea. (hacer)
Yo ________________ que ________________ (infinitive)mi tarea. (tener, hacer)
Yo ________________ a________________(infinitive) mi tarea.(ir, hacer)
Answer key is included on pages 4-6. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry / exit slip.
A quiz on gustar type verbs which includes the following verbs: gustar, encantar, fascinar, quedar, importar, preocupar, and doler
The quiz has four sections:
Section 1: Complete the chart with the appropriate prepositional phrase (a mi, a ti etc).
Section 2: Complete the chart with the appropriate indirect object pronoun (me, te, le etc).
Section 3: Answer the 15 questions in a complete sentence.
Section 4: Write 5 original sentences using a different gustar type verb in each sentence.
A quiz on gustar type verbs. The focus is me gusta (n) / te gusta(n).
PART I: Conuguate the following verbs in the 3rd person singular and plural.
Verbs included: gustar, aburrir, fascinar, importar, encantar, (5 total)
PART II: WRITE THE CORRECT INDIRECT OBJECT PRONOUN (ME OR TE) IN THE FIRST BLANK AND THE CORRECT FORM OF THE VERB IN THE SECOND BLANK (3RD PERSON SINGULAR OR PLURAL) (8 total)
A mí_______ _____________la clase (gustar)
A ti______ _____________la clase. (gustar)
PART III: ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS IN A COMPLETE SENTENCE. (7 total)
¿Te gusta la escuela?
Length: 1 page
A quiz on preterit and imperfect tenses in Spanish. The quiz has two sections: conjugating verbs in both tenses and personal questions.
Section 1: Write the preterit and imperfect conjugations of each infinitive (20 total)
Section 2: Answer the 22 personal question in a complete sentence using the preterit and imperfect tenses.
Pages 4-5: Answer key is included for section 1 only. For section 2, student answers will vary.
A worksheet on using reflexive pronouns with infinitives.
There are two sections:
Section 1: Complete the fill in the blank statements with the appropriate reflexive pronoun
Section 2: Answer the 10 personal questions in a complete sentence using both ways: (A) Place the reflexive pronoun before the conjugated verb (B) Attach the reflexive pronoun to the infinitive
Answer key is included
Marcos has a lot of friends who seek advice from him for their problems. Complete the short conversations below using the present tense for the introductory verb (first blank) and the present subjunctive verb (second blank).
There are 10 conversations total
Answer key is included on pages 3-4.
Sample:
Ramón: Yo tengo malas notas en la clase de álgebra.
Marcos: Yo _(recomendar) que tú(hablar) con tu profesor.
Sara: Mi hermana y yo acabamos de pelearnos.
Marcos: Yo ___________________ (sugerir) que vosotras _____________________(reconciliarse).
Ser, Estar, Ir, Dar, Ver, Hacer quick conjugation and sentence practice
For each infinitive, write the correct conjugation using the word bank. Then, choose any one subject (person) and add 4-5 words in the last column to create an original sentence. Note: Write only one sentence for each infinitive, NOT ten.
Sample:
Ser: to be (physical traits, personality, nationality, identification, relationships)
Word bank: es (3x), son (3x), eres, sois, soy, somos
Template: Subject (Yo, Tú, Él, Ella, Ud. , Nosotros, Vosotros, Ellos, Ellas, Uds.) + Conjuagation + Add 4-5 words to any ONE subject
Subjects included for each infintive: Yo, Tú, Él, Ella, Ud. , Nosotros, Vosotros, Ellos, Ellas, Uds.
Length: 4 pages
Infinitive and verb basic practice
*Notes on the difference between infinitive and verb are included in English on page 1.
Part 1: For each set, write I if it is an infinitive and C if it is a verb conjugation. (3 sets total)
______ 1. Hablar ______ hablo ______ hablas ______ habla ______ hablamos
______ hablas ______ hablan
Part 2: Write the correct conjugation for each infinitive from part 1. Write the infinitive in the blank and the appropriate verb conjugation in the boxes. (3 total)
*Students will write all 6 conjugations for each of the 3 infinitives in a template provided.
Part 3: Write the correct verb endings for each conjugation. (3 total: Comprar, Leer, Escribir)
Comprar: to buy
Yo: compr____ Tú: compr______ Él / Ella / Ud.: compr______
Nosotros: compr___________ Vosotros: compr___________
Ellos / Ellas / Uds.: compr______
Part 4: Irregular infinitives: Write the correct conjugation using the word bank. (4 total)
*Infinitives included: Ser, Estar, Dar, Ir
*Students will write all 6 conjugations in a template provided.
Answer key is included on pages 5-8. This practice can be used for review, study guide, entry / exit slip.
A comprehensive graphic organizer on the preterit and imperfect tenses in Spanish. It is very structured to allow students for easy note taking.
Plus, the uses of the two tenses are filled in for you along with clue words with English translation (Anoche: Last night, Cada dia: Every day etc)
Page 1: Cover page
Pages 2-12: Graphic organizer for students to take notes (Pages 2-8: Preterit tense / Pages 9-11: Imperfect tense / Page 12: Notes on verbs that change meaning)
Pages 13-24: Answer key for the entire organizer
A quiz on the future tense in Spanish (regular, reflexive, and irregular verbs included)
Part 1: Write the correct conjugation in the future tense (24 total)
*Regular and irregular verbs included
Part 2: Answer in a complete sentence in Spanish (10 total)
Part 3: Students will write a short paragraph using the future tense and the guidelines provided.
Answer key is included on page 4 for part 1 only. For parts 2 and 3, student answers will vary.
Preterit imperfect easy selection practice
For each sentence, write the correct letter of the preterit or imperfect conjugation. (30 total)
Sample
_____ 1. Ayer yo _______________ con mi amigo. (Hint: use the preterit)
a. hablé b. hablaba
_____ 2. De niño, tú _________________ en el parque. (Hint: use the imperfect)
a. jugaste b. jugabas
Answer key is included on pages 4-6. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz/ test, review, entry / exit slip.
Present tense regular verbs super easy selection practice
*For each verb type (-ar, -er, -ir), there are 12 sentences. (36 total)
Sample:
_____ 1. Yo ______________ con mi amigo. (hablar) *Hint: Use the conjugation ending in “o”
a. hablo b. hablas c. hablamos
_____ 2. Tú ______________ las frutas. (comprar) *Hint: Use the conjugation ending in “as”
a. compra b. compras c. compro
_____ 3. Él ______________ la tele. (mirar) *Hint: Use the conjugation ending in “a”
a. miran b. miro c. mira
Pages 1-2: -AR verbs / Pages 3-4: -ER verbs / Pages 5-6: -IR verbs
Answer key is included on pages 7-12. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry / exit slip.
Preterit tense regular verbs easy practice (Conjugation and questions)
*For each verb type (-ar, -er, -ir), students will write the preterit endings for four infinitives and answer 4 personal questions using those infinitives.
*There are a total of 12 personal questions. A structured template is provided to write the answers.
*A table with preterit verb endings is included for reference.
*The English translation of each infinitive is also included.
Verbs included:
Pages 1-2: -AR verbs: Hablar, Estudiar, Mirar, Comprar
Pages 3-4: -ER verbs: Comer, Beber, Aprender, Volver
Pages 5-6: -IR verbs: Vivir, Escribir, Recibir, Salir
Answer key for verbs endings only is included on pages 7-9. For the personal questions, student answers will vary.
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry / exit slip, or sub plans.
Sample:
Hablar: to speak
Yo: habl ____
Tú: habl ___________
Él / Ella / Ud.: habl ______
Nosotros (as): habl ___________
Vosotros (as): habl ___________
Ellos / Ellas / Uds.: habl ____________
¿Con quién hablaste tú ayer? (Hablar: to speak) ayer: yesterday
Template for answer: Subject (Yo)+ Conjugation of hablar + Rest
Adjective paragraph with Ser
Complete each sentence with the correct conjugation of Ser (to be) in the first blank and the correct adjective in Spanish in the second blank. Use the word bank for adjectives. Be sure that your adjective agrees with the subject (person, place, thing) in number (singular / plural) and in gender (masculine / feminine).
*There are a total of 34 sentences with 34 different adjectives.
*Note: All sentences are short, as shown in the sample below.
Sample:
Word bank
tall: alto / short: bajo / nice: simpático / intelligent: inteligente / beautiful: bonito / blond: rubio / athletic: atlético…
Yo (m) ____________/ __________________ (tall). Tú (f) ____________/ __________________ (short). Ud. (m) ____________/ ____________________ (nice). Marcos (m) ____________/ __________________ (intelligent). Tina ____________/ __________________ (beautiful). Paula y yo (f) _________________/ __________________ (blond). Mis amigos y yo (m) _______________/ ______________________ (athletic).
Answer key is included on pages 3-4. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry / exit slip, or sub plans.
Total Pages
4 pages
Present tense regular verbs worksheet: Conjugation and personal questions
Part 1: Write the correct conjugation of each infinitive in the present tense.
*Students will write all 6 conjugations of hablar, comer, and vivir.
*A table with present tense -ar, -er, -ir verb endings is included for reference.
Part 2: Answer each question in a complete sentence using the template provided. (12 total)
*The English translation of each infinitive of the question is provided.
Verbs and subject of the questions:
hablar / tú, 2. Comer / tú , 3. Vivir / tú
Estudiar / Marcos , 5. Leer / Sara , 6. Escribir / la profesora
Comprar / vosotros, 8. Aprender / vosotros , 9. Recibir / vosotros
Trabajar / Tomás y Ana, 11. Beber / Marta y Elena, 12. Compartir / los amigos
Sample:
¿Con quién hablas tú? (Hablar: to speak)
Template for answer: Subject (Yo) + Conjugation of Hablar + Rest
Answer key is included on page 5 for part 1 only. For part 2, student answers will vary. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry / exit slip, or sub plans.
Stem change verbs review worksheet: Conjugations and questions
For each stem change type (e-ie, o-ue, e-i), students will conjugate 3 infinitives for all 6 persons and answer 3 personal questions.
Note: All pesonal questions are in the tú conjugation.
Infinitives included:
Page 1: E-IE: Pensar, Querer, Preferir
Page 2: O-UE: Almorzar, Poder, Dormir
Page 3: E-I: Pedir, Servir, Repetir
Page 4: U-UE: Jugar (Students will write all 6 conjugations and translate 3 sentences using Jugar).
Answer key is included on pages 5-8 for the conjugations and sentences with Jugar only. For the personal questions, student answers will vary. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry / exit slip, or sub plans.
Mi horario easy reading
Read about Marcos’ schedule and complete each blank with the correct present tense conjugation.
*There are 8 paragraphs (7 classes and lunch)
Sample:
Me llamo Marcos. Yo soy estudiante en el noveno grado en el colegio Ramos. El colegio está en la ciudad de “El sol” en México. En la primera hora yo ________________ (tener) la clase de inglés. La profesora ________ (ser) la señora Smith. Ella________ (ser) rubia, cómica, y muy inteligente. En la clase nosotros ________________ (leer) novelas, nosotros _________________ (discutir) la literatura, y los estudiantes ________________(escribir) muchos ensayos. En la clase ______________ (haber) veinte estudiantes.
Comprehension questions: Write A or B based on the reading. (20 total)
Sample:
_____ 1. ¿Qué clase tiene Marcos en la primera hora?
a. matemáticas b. inglés
_____ 2. ¿Qué clase enseña la señora Smith?
a. ciencias b. inglés
Pages 1-3: Reading
Pages 4-5: Comprehension questions
Pages 6-7: Answer key for the reading
Pages 8-9: Answer key for comprehension questions
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry / exit slip, or sub plans.