My resources are grammar based and include graphic organizers, worksheets, tests, quizzes, and personal questions. Most grammar items are based on present, preterit, imperfect, and present subjunctive tenses. Most resources are accompanied by an answer key. I hope you find them helpful for your students and your courses.
My resources are grammar based and include graphic organizers, worksheets, tests, quizzes, and personal questions. Most grammar items are based on present, preterit, imperfect, and present subjunctive tenses. Most resources are accompanied by an answer key. I hope you find them helpful for your students and your courses.
Preterit tense worksheets Spanish
This 18 page packet includes conjugation practice, personal questions, sentence writing, and writing and answering original questions with all verb types in the preterit: regular, spelling change, stem -change, irregular.
Pages 1-3: Practice with preterit tense of regular verbs (conjugations, fill in the blanks, change the verb from present to preterit, personal questions).
Pages 4-6: Write 15 original sentences with the preterit tense (regular verbs) with the guidelines provided.
Pages 7-9: Write 12 original questions with the preterit tense (regular -ar, -er, -ir and reflexive verbs using the guidelines provided).
Page 10: Spelling change -car, -gar, -zar verbs: Conjugate 3 verbs and answer 10 personal questions.
Page 11: I-Y spelling change verbs: Conjugate 4 verbs and answer 7 questions.
Pages 12-13: Irregular preterit verbs: Answer the 20 personal questions.
Page 14-15: Irregular preterit verbs: Write 14 original sentences with the guidelines provided.
Page 16: Ir stem change verbs: Answer the 10 personal questions
Pages 17-18: Ir stem change verbs: Write 14 original sentences with the guidelines provided.
A worksheet on reflexive verbs in the preterit. There are two sections.
Conjugate the reflexive verbs in the preterit.
Choose 5 of those verbs and write and answer original information questions and answers in the preterit using the guidelines provided.
Practice: -AR verbs present tense
This practice is divided in to two parts (singular forms on page 1 and plural forms on page 2)
Part 1: Conjugate in the present tense (singular forms)
*Students will conjugate 2 verbs for yo, tu, el, ella, Ud in the template provided.
Part 2: Complete with the correct conjugation of the present tense (5 total).
Example:
Yo __________ español. (hablar) / hablar: to speak
Part 3: Answer in a complete sentence (4 total)
Example:
¿Con quién hablas tú?
Yo _________________________________________________________________
Part 4: Conjugate in the present tense (plural forms)
*Students will conjugate 2 verbs for nosotros, vosotros, ellos, ellas, Uds
Part 5: Complete with the correct conjugation of the present tense (5 total).
Example:
Nosotros _____________ en el parque. (caminar) / caminar: to walk
Part 6: Answer in a complete sentence (4 total)
Example:
¿Dónde camináis vosotros?
Nosotros ________________________________________________________________
Answer key is included on page 3 for parts 1, 2, 4, and 5. For parts 4 and 6, student answers will vary for personal questions.
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, or quiz.
Length: 3 pages including answer key
Reflexive verbs preterit matching practice
Write the correct letter of the preterit conjugation.
*18 infinitives total (regular and stem change included)
Example:
q. me vestí / te vestiste / se vistió / nos vestimos / os vestisteis / se vistieron
p. me lavé / te lavaste / se lavó / nos lavamos / os lavasteis / se lavaron
_____ 1. Lavarse
_____ 7. Vestirse
Answer key is included on page 2. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry / exit slip.
Para mantenerme sano: Healthy living fill in practice
Complete each sentence using the correct infinitive (-ar, -er, -ir) from the word bank. (17 total)
Note: All sentences start with “Yo voy a ______ " or Yo no voy a _____.”
*The word bank includes the English translation of every infinitive.
Sample:
Word bank: limitar (to limit) / hacer (to do) / dormir (to sleep) / comer (to eat)
Yo voy a ____________________ tres comidas del día: el desayuno, el almuerzo, y la cena.
Yo voy a ____________________ ejercicio cada día.
Answer key is included on page 2. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry / exit slip.
*It can also be used with chapter 3A of Realidades 3.
A worksheet on the present subjunctive in Spanish with 20 fill in the blank statements. For each statement, the first blank must be filled in with the present tense of the introductory verb and the second blank must be filled in with the present subjunctive. Answer key is included.
Irregular preterit verbs quick review practice
12 verbs included:
*Hacer, Querer, Venir
*Andar, Estar, Saber, Tener, Poner, Poder
*Decir, Traer, Conducir
*Write the appropriate irregular stem for each conjugation. The irregular stem is listed next to each infinitive.
*Then, choose any one subject (person) and verb conjugation and write a short sentence in the template provided. *The endings are already included.
Sample:
Hacer: to do, to make (Stem: Hic) * Stem is hiz for Él / Ella / Ud.
Yo:__________ e
Tú:__________iste
Él / Ella / Ud.: __________o
Nosotros:____________ imos
Vosotros:______________ isteis
Ellos / Ellas / Uds.: __________ ieron
Template for sentence: Subject + Conjugation of Hacer + Rest (Add 3-4 words)
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, study guide, review, and entry / exit slip.
Sentence completions with imperfect subjunctive (no collaboration / no on-line translators)
Complete each sentence by conjugating the verb in parenthesis in the imperfect subjunctive. Then add 4-5 words to expand on the sentence. Your sentence must make sense.
(hablar) Yo quería que tú ____________________________________
Students will complete a total of 15 sentences
Andar, Estar, Tener, Saber, Poner, Poder preterit structured sentence practice
For each verb, write the stem and preterit ending. Then, add 4 words to create an original sentence. Sentences should not be repetitive (using the same words over and over).
*For each verb, students will write 6 sentences in the template provided.
*The irregular stem is listed next to each verb (Ex: Andar - anduv)
A table with irregular preterit endings is included for reference.
This practice can be used for classwork, homework, review, entry / exit slip (broken into smaller sections).
Verbos locos preterit tense activity
The verbs have gone crazy. They have left their rightful owners (subjects) and got mixed up with the wrong owners (subjects).
Your task: For all the verbs below, re-unite them with their rightful owners (subjects) in the template provided.
For each verb type (-AR, -ER, -IR), there are 6 subjects and 6 conjugations.
Example:
-AR verbs
Hablé, Tina / tomaron, Tú / escuchasteis, Uds. / miramos, yo / compraste, Vosotros / pensó, Nosotros
Template: Subjects (Rightful owners) Yo, Tú , Tina , Nosotros, Vosotros, Uds.
Verb conjugation: ______ , _______, ________, ______, ________
Answer key is included on page 2.
This practice can be used for review, warm up, bell ringer, entry / exit slip.
Regular -AR, -ER, -IR verbs short speedy practice (Present tense)
For each set of verbs, write the correct verb ending for the first verb (first blank) and the correct conjugation for the second verb (second blank)
All subjects included: Yo, Tu, El / Ella / Ud, Nosotros, Vosotros, Ellos / Ellas / Uds. Note: El / Ella / Ud and Ellos / Ellas / Uds use the same verb for each verb type (-ar, -er, -ir).
*There are 36 different verbs total
A table with -ar, -er, -ir verb endings is included for reference
Example:
Hablar: Yo: habl ____ / Yo: Estudiar: _______________
Comer: Yo: com ____ / Yo: Beber: _______________
Escribir: Yo: escrib ____ / Yo: Vivir: _______________
Answer key is included on pages 3-4. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, review, quiz, entry or exit slip.
This worksheet is a matching practice on telling time in Spanish.
There are 20 clock times and answer key is included.
Example:
r. son las seis menos cuarto / quince de la tarde t. es la una de la mañana
1:00 am
5: 5:45 pm
Length: 2 pages including answer key
Ser and Estar conversation worksheet
Complete the 14 mini conversations below with the correct conjugations of ser or estar in the present tense
*11 conversations are with ser and 3 with estar
*Answer key is included on pages 3-4.
Example:
Luisa: Carla, ¿Cómo eres tú?
Carla: Yo _____________ baja, morena, y simpática. (ser)
Luis: Señor Torre, ¿De qué nacionalidad es Ud.?
Señor Torre: Yo ______________ mexicano. (ser)
A short but concise graphic organizer on the formation and use of the present progressive tense in Spanish. Students can easily take notes in it, practice the formation of the present progressive, and do an oral practice with a partner. A short quiz is also included. Answer key is included for both the organizer and quiz.
Two quizzes on conjugating and applying the present subjunctive in Spanish.
The first quiz covers regular -ar, -er, -ir verbs, go and stem change verbs. Sections include conugation chart, fill in the blanks, and writing 2 recommendations for the 4 situations given.
The second quiz covers irregular verbs. Sections include conjugation chart, fill in the blanks, and personal questions.
Answer key is provided for both quizzes except for the situations in the first quiz.
There are 8 pages total. Pages 1-4 are the quizzes, and pages 5-8 are the answer key.
Practice: Jugar with sports and activities (present tense)
Part 1: Write the present tense conjugations of jugar.
Part 2: Complete each sentence with the correct conjugation of jugar in the first blank and an appropriate sport in the second blank, using the word bank provided. (9 total)
Example: béisbol / vóleibol
En el gimnasio yo ________________ al __________________.
En el campo tú _______________ al _____________________.
Note: En el campo is used several times and the name of the sport can vary in the second blank.
Part 3: Jugar and activities: Complete each sentence with the correct conjugation of jugar in the first blank and an appropriate activity in the second blank, using the word bank provided. (5 total)
Example:
juguetes / ajedrez
En el club de la escuela yo ________________ al _____________________.
Answer key is included (page 2).
Mi día: Preterit paragraph on school day (Regular verbs)
A short paragraph on school day in the preterite tense with regular -ar, -er, and -ir verbs.
Part 1: Complete the paragraph with the correct form of the verb in the preterite tense.
Part 2: Answer 6 comprehension questions in the preterit about the paragraph.
Answer key is included on page 3.
Practice: Impersonal se
Write the correct form of the verb (singular or plural) and place “se” in front of the conjugated verb. Make stem changes, where needed.
There are 15 sentences total and answer key is included on page 2.
Example:
En España _____________________ español. (hablar)
En la clase _____________________ usar los teléfonos. (prohíbir)
En la zapatería _____________________ los zapatos. (vender)
Length: 2 pages including answer key.
Direct object pronouns matching practice (Complementos de objetos directos)
Write the correct letter of the re-written sentence with the direct object pronoun. (18 sentences total)
Example:
o. Ellos los escriben. m. Yo lo compro.
____ 1. Yo compro un coche.
____ 4. Sara y Rogelio escriben los emails.
Answer key is included on page 2.
A worksheet to practice the imperfect subjunctive
Part 1: Complete the 10 following sentences with the correct conjugation of the imperfect subjunctive
Part 2: Complete the 5 sentences in an original manner using a different verb in the imperfect subjunctive. Please add 3-4 words after the imperfect subjunctive verb.
*Answer key is included for part 1 only