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.
A worksheet to practice the conjugations of the future perfect tense. There are 26 infinitives total. Regular and irregular past participles are included.
Answer key is included
A worksheet to practice the future perfect tense in Spanish
Notes on formation of the future perfect and regular / irregular past participles is included prior to the practice.
Part 1: Conjugate the 5 infinitives for all 6 persons in the future perfect tense
Part 2: Answer the 6 personal questions in a complete sentence using the future perfect tense
Part 3: Write 5 original sentences on what will have happened in the world in 10 years with the guidelines provided
Complete the conversation below between Marcos and Alfonso about how Alfonso uses technology using the word bank provided.
comparto / rápida / el ratón / avanzada / el teclado / descargar / aplicación / What’s App / te comunicas / mando / las redes sociales /teléfono celular / entregar / buscar / computadora portátil / escaneo / escáner /un correo electrónico / descargar / imprimir / contrasena
Answer key is included
Practice: Questions with regular preterit verbs
12 infinitives total: ayudar, bailar, comprar, nadar, trabajar, aprender, comer, correr, vivir, asistir, recibir, escribir
For each infinitive, re-write the question and conjugate the verb. Then, answer the question in a complete sentence in an original manner.
Model: ¿Con quién (hablar) tú anoche?
Q: ¿Con quién hablaste tú anoche?
A: Yo hablé con mis amigos
This is a good structured practice for students to write and answer questions as they are being introduced to the preterit. This practice can be assigned for classwork, homework, quiz, and can also be used as part of your sub plans.
*Practice: Imperfect tense
For each verb, rewrite the question by conjugating the verb in the imperfect tense. Then, answer it in an original manner.
*Students will write and answer 12 questions
*Verbs included: pasar, aprender, salir, hacer, acostarse, llevar, asistir, ser, ir, ver
*Model: ¿Qué programa / mirar/ tú / cuando eras niño(a)?
Q: ¿Qué programa mirabas tu cuando era niño?
A: Yo miraba el programa “Scooby Doo”.
*This practice can be assigned for classwork, homework, or a quiz
Practice: Stem change verbs present tense (e-ie, o-ue, u-ue, e-i)
Verbs included: comenzar, pensar, querer, preferir, jugar, poder, volver, devolver, encontrar, dormir, almorzar, pedir, servir, perder (14 total)
For every verb, write the question by conjugating the verb and making stem changes as needed. Then, answer the question in a complete sentence in an original manner.
Model: A qué hora / empezar / Carlos / la clase de inglés
Q: ¿A qué hora empieza Carlos la clase de inglés?
A: Carlos empieza la clase de inglés a las ocho y media.
A speaking activity where students will use question words, i-y spelling change verbs, trigger words (ex: ayer) in the preterite to form their own questions and interview a classmate. There are a total of 12 verbs listed below.
Verbs included: leer, caer, oír, creer, poseer, proveer
-UIR verbs: construir, contribuir, destruir, incluir, influir, huir
As an added bonus, this activity helps to review question words and forming questions.
Additionally, students can write and answer original questions for classwork or homework.
The environment with present subjunctive
Many citizens of the town “El rico” are concerned about various environmental issues. They have sent their complaints to the town’s mayor, José Ruiz. In response, the mayor has decided to write an email to all town citizens in order to provide solutions to their concerns. Complete the email below that José Ruiz wrote by using the present subjunctive.
*Answer key is included
Complete the 10 mini conversations with the correct conjugation of the verb in the preterit.
Verbs included: Leer, caer, oír, creer, poseer
-uir verbs: Destruir, construir, contribuir, influir, huir
Answer key is included
Practice: Present subjunctive with health
Doctora Ruiz is well known in her small village. Many of her patients are calling her seeking advice for a variety of medical conditions. Complete the 10 mini conversations using the present tense of the introductory verb in the first blank and the present subjunctive in the second blank.
Introductory verbs included: querer, sugerir, recomendar, exigir, aconsejar, pedir, rogar, suplicar, desear, mandar
Subjunctive verbs included: tomar, descansar, quedarse, comer, hacer, beber, obtener, caminar, comprar, asistir
Sample:
José: Yo tengo dolor de cabeza.
Doctora Ruiz: Yo ______________ (querer) que tú ______________(tomar) una aspirina.
Carlos: Me duelen las piernas
Doctora Ruiz: Yo _______________ (sugerir) que tú _______________ (descansar) en la cama.
Answer key is included on pages 3-4.
Ser and Estar conversation worksheet
Complete the 14 mini conversations below with the correct conjugations of ser or estar in the present tense
*11 conversations are with ser and 3 with estar
*Answer key is included on pages 3-4.
Example:
Luisa: Carla, ¿Cómo eres tú?
Carla: Yo _____________ baja, morena, y simpática. (ser)
Luis: Señor Torre, ¿De qué nacionalidad es Ud.?
Señor Torre: Yo ______________ mexicano. (ser)
Complete the 15 mini conversations below with the correct conjugation of the verb in the present tense
There are 5 conversations per verb type (ar, er, ir)
Regular ar, er, ir verbs included:
-AR: charlar, invitar, buscar, celebrar, regresar
-ER: aprender, beber, leer, comprender, deber
-IR: abrir, escribir, asisitir, anadir, describir
Answer key is included
The worksheet is a good practice with questions and answers once students have been introduced to the present tense of regular verbs. The worksheet can also be used as a quiz or test. *
Complete the 10 mini conversations using the present perfect tense. Use the present tense of haber in the first blank and the past participle (ado / ido) in the second blank.
Verbs included for past participles: hablar, comer, vivir, acostarse, ir, caer, leer, abrir, romper, ver
Answer key is included
A matching practice on present particples (ando / iendo). 26 participles total
Regular and irregular particples (cayendo, pidiendo etc) are also included
Answer key is also included
Practice: Spelling change preterit verbs (car, gar, zar)
Complete the 12 mini conversations with the correct conjugation of the verb in the preterit tense
Verbs included: (CAR) buscar, chocarse, (GAR) pagar, jugar, llegar, apagar, (ZAR) empezar, comenzar, almorzar, cruzar, organizar
Answer key is included
Practice: Ir stem change preterit
Complete the 10 mini conversations with the correct conjugation in the preterit. Note: Ir verbs in the preterit stem change e-i and o-u in the 3rd person singular and plural only.
Verbs included: pedir, servir, dormir, mentir, divertirse, preferer, seguir, vestirse, sentirse
Answer key is included
Complete each mini conversation with the form of estar (present tense) and the present participle (ando / iendo). Please note: The present participle will not change to match the subject and will remain as ando / iendo
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There are 12 mini conversations total
Regular and irregular present participles are included (cayendo, creyendo, durmiendo etc).
Answer key is included*
Marcos is talking to people he knows to ask them what they did. Complete each conversation with the correct conjugation of the verb in the preterit tense.
Verbs included: dar, ir, ser, ver, hacer, venir, querer, poder, poner, tener, saber, andar, estar, decir, traer, conducir
There are 15 mini conversations and a total of 20 blanks.
Answer key is included
This worksheet can be done for classwork, homework, or a quiz
