Commands Commands are used to tell someone what to do. You use
them to give orders.
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Types of Commands Informal Formal t commands Can be affirmative
(+) or negative Ud. and Uds. commands Can be affirmative (+) or
negative
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Affirmative t Commands If you want to give a command to a
friend or someone with whom you would use t just put the verb in
the l/ella/usted form of the present tense.
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Affirmative t Commands l lava los platos- He washes the plates
(present tense) Lava los platos! Wash the plates! (command )
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Affirmative t Commands ComerVivirHablar Come!Vive!Habla!
BeberEscribirAndar Bebe!Escribe!Anda!
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Los Irregulares These eight verbs are irregular in the
affirmative t command DecirDi HacerHaz SaberS VerVe PonerPon
TenerTen SalirSal VenirVen
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Negative t Commands To make a negative t command (telling
someone NOT to do something) use the t form of the subjunctive. Ar
verbsEr/Ir verbs Take -es for the ending Take -as as the
ending
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Ejemplos Come las verduras! No comas las verduras!
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Ejemplos Haz ejercicios 1 a 7! No hagas ejercicios 1 a 7!
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Ejemplos Habla espaol! No hables ingls!
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Los irregulares Verbs that are irregular in the subjunctive are
also irregular for negative t commands. Boot Verbs Special Spelling
Changers Yo Irregulars Total Irregulars
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Boot Verbs Infinitive Cerrar Jugar Empezar Seguir (to
follow/continue) Volver (to return) Affirmative t Cierra Juega
Empieza Sigue Vuelve Negative t No cierres No juegues* No empieces*
No sigas* No vuelvas *also spelling change to preserve the
sound
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Special Spelling Changers Infinitive Sacar Pagar Buscar Abrazar
(to hug) Escoger (to choose) Conducir (to drive) Affirmative t Saca
Paga Busca Abraza Escoge Conduce Negative t No saques No pagues No
busques No abraces No escojas No conduzcas
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Yo Irregulars Infinitive Decir Hacer Ver Poner Tener Salir
Venir Caer Affirmative t Di Haz Ve Pon Ten Sal Ven Cae Negative t
No digas No hagas No veas No pongas No tengas No salgas No vengas
No caigas
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Total Irregulars Infinitive Dar Estar Ir Saber Ser Affirmative
t Da Est Ve Sabe S Negative t No des No ests No vayas No sepas No
seas
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Cierra la puerta! No cierres la puerta!
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Abraza tu abuelo! No abraces tu abuelo!
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Ven aqu! No vengas aqu
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S tu mismo! No seas tu mismo!
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Formal Commands You use formal commands to talk to someone with
respect (Ud.), or to address a group (Uds.).
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Formation of Formal Commands Formal commands are formed the
exact same way we form the subjunctive. Ar verbsEr/Ir verbs
UstedTake -e for the ending Take -a as the ending UstedesTake -en
for the ending Take -an as the ending
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Ejemplos Beba el caf! No beba el caf!
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Ejemplos Tomen apuntes! No tomen apuntes!
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Los Irregulares Verbs that are irregular in the subjunctive are
also irregular for formal commands. Boot Verbs Special Spelling
Changers Yo Irregulars Total Irregulars
Total Irregulars Infinitive Dar Estar Ir Saber Ser Usted (No) d
(No) est (No) vaya (No) sepa (No) sea Ustedes (No) den (No) estn
(No) vayan (No) sepan (No) sean
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Ejemplo Siga el camino! No siga el camino!
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Ejemplo Conduzcan lentamente! No conduzcan lentamente!
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Ejemplo Ponga su chaqueta en el armario! No ponga su chaqueta
en el armario!
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Ejemplos Den su tarea a la Srta. Heller! No den su tarea a la
Srta. Heller!