Stem-Changing Verbs. What is a stem-changing verb? a stem-changing verb is a verb that changes when...

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Stem-Changing Verbs

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Page 1: Stem-Changing Verbs. What is a stem-changing verb? a stem-changing verb is a verb that changes when you conjugate it. HOWEVER, the nosotros form does.

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Page 2: Stem-Changing Verbs. What is a stem-changing verb? a stem-changing verb is a verb that changes when you conjugate it. HOWEVER, the nosotros form does.

What is a stem-changing verb?

• a stem-changing verb is a verb that changes when you conjugate it.

• HOWEVER, the nosotros form does not stem-change

• Stem-changing verbs are also known as “boot verbs”

• The letters that change are: e-ie e-io-ueu-ue

Page 3: Stem-Changing Verbs. What is a stem-changing verb? a stem-changing verb is a verb that changes when you conjugate it. HOWEVER, the nosotros form does.

How do I know what letter to change?

• the second to last vowel is the letter that changes

Page 4: Stem-Changing Verbs. What is a stem-changing verb? a stem-changing verb is a verb that changes when you conjugate it. HOWEVER, the nosotros form does.

e ie

Page 5: Stem-Changing Verbs. What is a stem-changing verb? a stem-changing verb is a verb that changes when you conjugate it. HOWEVER, the nosotros form does.

tener – to have

yo Nosotros

usted ustedes

él ellos

ella ellas

tengo

tienes

tiene

tenemos

tienen

Page 6: Stem-Changing Verbs. What is a stem-changing verb? a stem-changing verb is a verb that changes when you conjugate it. HOWEVER, the nosotros form does.

querer – to want

yo nosotros

usted ustedes

él ellos

ella ellas

quiero

quieres

quiere

queremos

quieren

Page 7: Stem-Changing Verbs. What is a stem-changing verb? a stem-changing verb is a verb that changes when you conjugate it. HOWEVER, the nosotros form does.

cerrar – to close

yo nosotros

usted ustedes

él ellos

ella ellas

cierro

cierras

cierra

cerramos

cierran

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o ue

Page 9: Stem-Changing Verbs. What is a stem-changing verb? a stem-changing verb is a verb that changes when you conjugate it. HOWEVER, the nosotros form does.

dormir – to sleep

yo nosotros

usted ustedes

él ellos

ella ellas

duermo

duermes

duerme

dormimos

duermen

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e i

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decir – to say / to tell

yo nosotros

usted ustedes

él ellos

ella ellas

digo

dices

dice

decimos

dicen

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pedir – to order / to ask for

yo nosotros

usted ustedes

él ellos

ella ellas

pido

pides

pide

pedimos

piden