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VERB PRACTICE

Once you have reviewed the introduction, you may want to test your verbal dexterity by attempting the exercises that follow with the aid of the conjugated verbs in this book. The answers are provided at the end of this section.

1. For the following sentences, conjugate the verb in parentheses in the present tense of the indicative mood.
   1. Hola! Cmo _____________ (estar) hoy? Hello! How are you today?
   2. Mi nombre _____________ (ser) Juan y _____________ (ser) de Espaa. My name is Juan and I am from Spain.
   3. Mis amigos y yo _____________ (querer) visitar la ciudad.
   4. T y tu novia _________ (poder) venir con nosotros, si _____________ (querer).
   5. T y tu novia _________ (poder) venir con nosotros, si _____________ (querer).

      You and your girlfriend can come with us, if you want to.

   6. Le _____________ (tener) que preguntar a ella, pero _____________ (creer) que dir que s. I have to ask her, but I think that she will say yes.
   7. A dnde _________ (pensar, ustedes) ir primero? Where are you thinking of going first?
   8. Por qu no _____________ (ir, nosotros) al museo de arte moderno? Why dont we go to the modern art museum?
   9. Escuch que _____________ (haber) una exhibicin de Pablo Picasso muy interesante. I heard there is a very interesting Pablo Picasso exhibit.
   10. Qu tal si luego _____________ (comer, nosotros) en el centro? What if afterwards we eat downtown?
   11. Excelente idea! (conocer) un buen restaurante de mariscos.

       Excellent idea! I know a good seafood restaurant.

2. For the following sentences, conjugate the verbs in parentheses in the preterit tense of the indicative mood.
   1. El verano pasado _____________ (estar, yo) en Mexico por seis semanas. Last summer I was in Mexico for six weeks.
   2. _____________ (ser) uno de los viajes ms divertidos de mi vida. It was one of the most fun trips of my life.
   3. _________(conocer, yo) a mucha gente e _____________ (hacer) muchos amigos.

      I met many people and made many friends.

   4. _________ (comer, t) mucha comida mexicana? Did you eat a lot of Mexican food?
   5. _________ (probar) de todo, hasta chapulines fritos en Oaxaca! I tried everything, even fried grasshoppers in Oaxaca!
   6. Qu cosas _____________ (ver, t)? Qu lugares _______ (visitar, t)? What things did you see? What places did you visit?
   7. La familia con la que _____________ (quedarse, yo) me _________ (llevar) a todas partes. The family that I stayed with took me everywhere.
   8. _____________ (subir, nosotros) a las pirmides de Tulm y _________ (bucear) en Cancn. We climbed the pyramids in Tulm and scuba dived in Cancn.
   9. Suena como que _____________ (divertirse, t) mucho.

      It sounds like you had a lot of fun.

   10. S, me _____________ (dar) tristeza pero al final _____________ (tener, yo) que regresar a casa. Yes, it made me sad to leave but in the end I had to come back home.
3. For the following sentences, conjugate the verbs in parentheses in the future tense of the indicative mood.
   1. Adnde _____________ (ir, vosotros) de vacaciones este verano? Where will you all go on vacation this summer?
   2. No lo _____________ (saber, nosotros) hasta el ultimo minuto. We wont know until the last minute.
   3. Pero en cuanto sepis me lo _____________ (decir, vosotros), no? But as soon as you all know you will tell me, wont you?
   4. Para qu? De cualquier manera no _________ (poder, t) venir con nosotros.

      What for? You wont be able to come with us anyway.

   5. No, pero finalmente _____________ (tener, yo) un poco de paz y tranquilidad. No, but I will finally have some peace and quiet.
4. For the following sentences, conjugate the verbs in parentheses in the present perfect tense of the indicative mood.
   1. Alguna vez _____________ (estar, t) enamorado de alguien? Have you ever been in love with someone?
   2. No, nunca _________ (querer, yo) a nadie en mi vida. No, I have never loved anyone in my life.
   3. Nunca le _____________ (decir, yo) palabras de amor a nadie.

      I have never said words of love to anyone.

   4. Nadie me _________ (escribir) ni yo _________ (abrir) una carta de amor nunca. No one has written me nor have I opened a love letter ever.
   5. Parece que tu vida _____________ (ser) muy triste hasta ahora. It seems that your life has been very sad until now.
   6. Pero _____________ (tener, yo) muchos buenos amigos y _________ (hacer, yo) muchas cosas.

      But I have had many good friends and I have done many things.

   7. Simplemente no _________ (poner, yo) mucho esfuerzo en el aspecto romntico de mi vida. I simply havent put much effort in the romantic aspect of my life.
   8. Por lo menos tampoco _____________ (romperse) muchos cora-zones por mi culpa. At least not many hearts have been broken because of me.
   9. Y _________ (resolver, t) hacer algo al respecto de tu vida amorosa? And have you resolved to do something about your love life?
   10. Todo lo que puedo decir es que no _________ (morir, yo) todava.

       All that I can say is that I havent died yet.

5. For the following sentences, conjugate the verbs in parentheses in the present tense of the subjunctive mood.
   1. Qu quieres ser cuando _________ (ser, t) grande? What do you want to be when you grow up?
   2. Slo espero que en el futuro todava _________ (haber) recursos naturales suficientes. I only hope that in the future there are still sufficient natural resources.
   3. Es probable que el planeta _____________ (tener) muchos ms problemas de los que tiene ahora. Its probable that the planet may have many more problems than it has now.
   4. Necesitamos que los lderes del mundo _____________ (hacer) algo ahora! We need the world leaders to do something now!
   5. Crees que a ellos les importa lo que t _________ (pensar) o _________ (decir, t)? Do you think that they care what you may think or say?
6. For the following sentences, conjugate the verbs in parentheses in the past tense of the subjunctive mood.
   1. No puedo creer que nadie _____________ (estar) consciente del peligro.

      I cant believe that no one was aware of the danger.

   2. Yo ped muchas veces que alguien _____________ (hacer) una investigacin completa. I requested many times that someone do a thorough investigation.
   3. Supongo que nadie pensaba que algo as _________ (poder) pasar. I suppose that nobody thought that something like this could happen.
   4. 0 quiz alguien les orden a los empleados que no _______ (decir) nada.

      Or maybe someone ordered the employees not to say anything.

   5. Si yo _____________ (ser) t, tratara de involucrar a los medios en el asunto. If I were you, I would try to get the media involved in the matter.
7. For the following sentences, use the appropriate imperative form of the verb in parentheses.
   1. Anda! _________ (llevar + me, inf.) al cine esta noche. Come on! Take me to the movies tonight.
   2. Bueno, pero no _________ (tardarse, inf.) mucho en salir de la casa.

      All right, but dont take too long getting out of the house.

   3. No _________ (ser, inf.) pesado! Dont be a pain!
   4. _____________ (dar+nos, for.) dos boletos para la funcin de las ocho, por favor. Give us two tickets for the eight oclock show, please.
   5. No le _________ (poner, for.) mucha mantequilla a las palo-mitas, por favor. Dont put too much butter on the popcorn, please. ests, b. es, soy, c. queremos, d. pueden, quieren, e. tengo, creo, f. piensan, g. vamos, h. hay, i. comemos, j. conozco
   6. a. estuve, b. fue, c. conoc, hice, d. comiste, e. probe, f. viste, visitaste, g. me qued, llev, h. subimos, buceamos, i. te divertiste, j. dio, tuve

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