STEM Changing Verbs E-ie/ O-ue
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Preferir =
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To lose
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To close
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To understand
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To prefer
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About This 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 stem changing verbs o to ue. (Remember to drop the o an add the ue)
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Yo (entender) =
Explanation
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".Rate this question:
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Cerrar =
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To close
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To lose
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To have a snack
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To prefer
Correct Answer
A. To closeExplanation
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."Rate this question:
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Querer=
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To understand
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To begin
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To prefer
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To want
Correct Answer
A. To wantExplanation
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.Rate this question:
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Tú (entender) =
Correct Answer
entiendesExplanation
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.Rate this question:
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Los estudiantes (entender) =
Correct Answer
entiendenExplanation
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".Rate this question:
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Nosotras (querer) =
Correct Answer
queremosExplanation
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".Rate this question:
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Nosotras (merendar) =
Correct Answer
merendamosExplanation
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."Rate this question:
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Ustedes (preferir) =
Correct Answer
prefierenExplanation
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.Rate this question:
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Yo (querer) =
Correct Answer
quieroExplanation
The correct answer is "quiero" because it is the correct conjugation of the verb "querer" in the first person singular form.Rate this question:
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Pensar =
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To prefer
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To think
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To have a snack
Correct Answer
A. To thinkExplanation
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.Rate this question:
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Poder= yo______________ ir al bano?
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Pode
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Pongo
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Piedo
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Puedo
Correct Answer
A. PuedoExplanation
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".Rate this question:
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Entender =
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To begin
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To lose
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To understand
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To want
Correct Answer
A. To understandExplanation
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".Rate this question:
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Emily y yo (pensar) =
Correct Answer
pensamosExplanation
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.Rate this question:
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Perder=
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To close
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To lose
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To begin
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To understand
Correct Answer
A. To loseExplanation
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.Rate this question:
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Los chicos (preferir) =
Correct Answer
prefierenExplanation
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.Rate this question:
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Los equipos (perder) =
Correct Answer
pierdenExplanation
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.Rate this question:
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El radio ________________costar.
Correct Answer
cuestaExplanation
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.Rate this question:
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Empezar =
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To think
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To lose
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To begin
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To understand
Correct Answer
A. To beginExplanation
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.Rate this question:
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El _____________________ acostar
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Aceusto
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Aciesto
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Acosto
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Acuesto
Correct Answer
A. AcuestoExplanation
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.Rate this question:
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La clase (empezar) =
Correct Answer
empiezaExplanation
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.Rate this question:
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Yo ______________________ entender
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Entiendes
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Entendes
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Entiendo
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Entoundo
Correct Answer
A. EntiendoExplanation
The correct answer is "entiendo". This is the correct conjugation of the verb "entender" in the first person singular form.Rate this question:
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La Señora Sanders (preferir) =
Correct Answer
prefiereExplanation
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."Rate this question:
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Los estudiantes _____________________ almorzar
Correct Answer
almuerzanExplanation
The correct answer is "almuerzan" because it is the correct conjugation of the verb "almorzar" in the present tense for the subject "los estudiantes."Rate this question:
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Ellas (recordar)
Correct Answer
recuerdanExplanation
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".Rate this question:
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Carmen y tú (cerrar) =
Correct Answer
cierranExplanation
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.Rate this question:
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