Spanish III Test Review (Stem-changers and Countries/Nationalities)

Verbs

abrir :: to open

aprender :: to learn

aprobar :: to pass

apuntar :: to note/make a note of

asistir :: to attend

ayudar :: to help

NO cometer errores :: to NOT make errors

responder :: to answer

compartir :: to share

comprender :: to understand

copiar :: to copy

decir :: to say

discutir :: to discuss

divertir :: to have fun

empezar/comenzar :: to start/begin

entregar :: to hand in

escribir :: to write

escuchar :: to listen

estar :: to be (condicional/temporal)

dormir :: to sleep

hablar :: to talk

hacer :: to do/make

llegar :: to arrive

levantar :: to raise

ver/mirar :: to see/watch

ofrecer :: to offer

navegar :: to search

NO olvidar :: to not forget

participar :: to participate

preguntar :: to ask a question

NO perder :: to not lose/miss

practicar :: to practice

NO preocuparse :: to NOT worry

prestar atención :: to pay attention

recordar :: to remember

repasar :: to review

repetir :: to repeat

respetar :: to respect

sacar buenas notas :: to get good grades

salir bien :: to do well

ser :: to be

seguir las instrucciones :: to follow the directions

NO suspender/fracasar :: to not fail

tomar un riesgo :: to take a risk

tener :: to have

traer :: to bring

valorar :: to value

Stem-changing Verbs

In the present tense of Spanish there are 3 types of stem-changing verbs. Stem-changing verbs change in every form EXCEPT the forms nosotros and vosotros.

  1. One of them is e → ie like the verbs PENSAR, QUERER, EMPEZAR, ENTENDER, PREFERIR

   Pensar :: to think

   yo :: pienso nosotros/nosotras :: pensamos

   tú :: pienses

   él/ella/usted :: piense ellos/ellas/ustedes :: piensen

  1. Another one of them is o → ue like the verbs ALMORZAR, DORMIR, PODER

   Dormir :: to sleep

   yo :: duermo nosotros/nosotras :: dormimos

   tú :: duermes

   él/ella/usted :: duerme ellos/ellas/ustedes :: duermen

  1. The other one is e → i like the verbs PEDIR, SERVIR, REPETIR

   Pedir :: to ask for

   yo :: pido nosotros/nosotras :: pedimos

   tú :: pides

   él/ella/usted :: pide ellos/ellas/ustedes :: piden

  1. Lastly you have one other which is u → ue which ONLY happens with the verb JUGAR

Jugar :: to play

yo :: juego nosotros/nosotras :: jugamos

tú :: juegas

él/ella/usted :: juega ellos/ellas/ustedes :: juegan

Los países de sudamérica con sus capitales y nacionalidad

 1. Venezuela
    * Caracas
    * venezolano/a
 2. Columbia
    * Bogotá
    * colombiano/a
 3. Ecuador
    * Quito
    * ecuatoriano/a
 4. Perú
    * Lima
    * peruano/a
 5. Bolivia
    * La Paz
    * boliviano/a
 6. Chile
    * Santiago
    * chileno/a
 7. Argentina
    * Buenos Aires
    * argentino/a
 8. Paraguay
    * Asunción
    * paraguayo/a
 9. Uruguay
    * Montevideo
    * uruguayo/a

  1. Brasil
        * Brasília
        * brasileño/a