STEM Changing Verbs E-ie/ O-ue

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1. Preferir =

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The correct answer is "to prefer" because "preferir" is a Spanish verb that means to have a greater liking or inclination for one option over another. It is used to express a choice or a preference for something. The other options, "to lose," "to close," and "to understand," do not have the same meaning as "preferir" and are not correct translations.

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Stem Changing Verbs E-ie/ O-ue - Quiz


You will practice stem changing verbs e-ie. (Remember to drop the e and replace ie) and the endings. Type only answers. You will practice... see morestem changing verbs o to ue. (Remember to drop the o an add the ue) see less

2. Yo (entender) =

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The correct answer is "entiendo" because "Yo" is the subject pronoun for "I" and "entender" is the verb meaning "to understand". Therefore, when conjugated in the present tense, "Yo entender" becomes "entiendo".

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3. Cerrar =

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The correct answer is "to close." The word "cerrar" in Spanish means to close something, such as a door, a window, or a store. It does not mean to lose, to have a snack, or to prefer. Therefore, the correct option is "to close."

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4. Querer=

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The correct answer is "to want". In Spanish, "querer" is commonly used to express the desire or want for something. It is used to indicate a strong wish or preference for something or someone. Therefore, "to want" is the most appropriate translation for "querer" in this context.

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5.  Tú (entender) =

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The correct answer is "entiendes". This is the correct conjugation of the verb "entender" in the second person singular form. In Spanish, verbs change their endings depending on the subject pronoun and tense. In this case, "tú" is the subject pronoun for the second person singular, and "entiendes" is the correct conjugation for the present tense.

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6. Los estudiantes (entender) =

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The correct answer is "entienden" because it is the correct conjugation of the verb "entender" in the present tense for the subject "los estudiantes". In Spanish, when referring to a group of people or a plural subject, the verb needs to be conjugated in the third person plural form. Therefore, "entienden" is the correct form for "los estudiantes entender" which translates to "the students understand".

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7.  Nosotras (querer) =

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The correct answer is "queremos" because "nosotras" is the subject pronoun for "we" in feminine form, and the verb "querer" means "to want". Therefore, when conjugated, "queremos" is the correct form of the verb to match the subject pronoun "nosotras".

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8. Nosotras (merendar) =

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The correct answer is "merendamos" because "merendar" is a Spanish verb that means "to have a snack" or "to have a light meal." The subject "nosotras" indicates that the action is being performed by a group of females. Therefore, the correct conjugation of the verb for this subject is "merendamos."

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9. Ustedes (preferir) =

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The correct answer is "prefieren" because it is the correct conjugation of the verb "preferir" for the subject "ustedes" in the present tense. "Prefieren" is the third person plural form of the verb, which is used when referring to a group of people.

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10. Yo (querer) =

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The correct answer is "quiero" because it is the correct conjugation of the verb "querer" in the first person singular form.

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11. Pensar =

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The word "pensar" in Spanish translates to "to think" in English. This verb is commonly used to express the act of using one's mind to consider or reflect on something. It is used to indicate the process of forming thoughts, opinions, or beliefs. In this context, "pensar" does not mean "to prefer" or "to have a snack", but specifically refers to the mental activity of thinking.

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12. Poder= yo______________ ir al bano?

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The correct answer is "puedo". In Spanish, "poder" means "to be able to" or "can". The question is asking "Can I go to the bathroom?" The correct form of "poder" for the subject pronoun "yo" (I) is "puedo". Therefore, the correct answer is "puedo".

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13. Entender =

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The word "entender" in Spanish means "to understand". This verb is used to express the comprehension or grasp of a concept or idea. It implies that someone is able to comprehend or make sense of something intellectually. Therefore, "to understand" is the correct translation for "entender".

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14. Emily y yo (pensar) =

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The correct answer is "pensamos". In Spanish, the verb "pensar" means "to think". When conjugated in the first person plural form, it becomes "pensamos", which translates to "we think" in English.

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15. Perder=

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The correct answer is "to lose". The verb "perder" in Spanish means to lose. This means that when you use the word "perder" in a sentence, it indicates that something has been lost or is no longer in one's possession.

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16. Los chicos (preferir) =

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The correct answer is "prefieren". In Spanish, the verb "preferir" means "to prefer". When conjugating this verb in the present tense for the subject "los chicos" (which means "the boys"), we use the third person plural form "prefieren". This form is used to indicate that the boys prefer something.

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17. Los equipos (perder) =

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The correct answer is "pierden" because it is the correct conjugation of the verb "perder" in the third person plural form. In Spanish, when talking about teams (equipos), we use the third person plural pronoun "ellos" (they) to refer to them. Therefore, we need to use the corresponding verb form "pierden" to match the subject.

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18. El radio ________________costar.

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The correct answer is "cuesta" because it is the third person singular form of the verb "costar" in the present tense. In this sentence, "el radio" is the subject and "cuesta" is the verb, indicating that the radio costs something.

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19. Empezar =

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The correct answer is "to begin." "Empezar" is a Spanish verb that translates to "to begin" in English. This means that when you use the word "empezar" in a sentence, you are referring to the action of starting or initiating something.

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20. El _____________________ acostar

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The correct answer is "acuesto" because it is the first person singular form of the verb "acostar" in the present tense. This form is used when referring to oneself, indicating that the speaker is the one who is going to bed or lying down.

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21. La clase (empezar) =

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The correct answer is "empieza" because it is the correct conjugation of the verb "empezar" in the third person singular form. In Spanish, verbs change their endings depending on the subject pronoun and tense. In this case, "empieza" is used to refer to a singular subject performing the action of starting.

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22. Yo ______________________ entender

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The correct answer is "entiendo". This is the correct conjugation of the verb "entender" in the first person singular form.

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23. La Señora Sanders (preferir) =

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The correct answer is "prefiere" because it is the conjugated form of the verb "preferir" in the third person singular form. In this sentence, "La Señora Sanders" is the subject and the verb "preferir" is being used to express her preference. Therefore, the correct conjugation is "prefiere."

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24. Los estudiantes _____________________ almorzar

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The correct answer is "almuerzan" because it is the correct conjugation of the verb "almorzar" in the present tense for the subject "los estudiantes."

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25. Ellas (recordar)

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The correct answer is "recuerdan" because "Ellas" is a plural subject and the verb "recordar" needs to agree with the subject in number. In Spanish, the third-person plural form of "recordar" is "recuerdan".

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26.  Carmen y tú (cerrar) =

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The correct answer is "cierran" because it is the conjugated form of the verb "cerrar" in the third person plural (ellos/ellas/ustedes) present tense. In this sentence, "Carmen y tú" is the subject and they are performing the action of closing something.

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Preferir =
Yo (entender) =
Cerrar =
Querer=
 Tú (entender) =
Los estudiantes (entender) =
 Nosotras (querer) =
Nosotras (merendar) =
Ustedes (preferir) =
Yo (querer) =
Pensar =
Poder= yo______________ ir al bano?
Entender =
Emily y yo (pensar) =
Perder=
Los chicos (preferir) =
Los equipos (perder) =
El radio ________________costar.
Empezar =
El _____________________ acostar
La clase (empezar) =
Yo ______________________ entender
La Señora Sanders (preferir) =
Los estudiantes _____________________ almorzar
Ellas (recordar)
 Carmen y tú (cerrar) =
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