Using what you now know about informal command formation and the different positions of object pronouns, write the positive and negative commands for the following reflexive verbs. ¡Atención! One of the verbs has a stem change. positivonegativobañarse ducharse dormirse The verb apurarse opens in a dialog is a new verb to you, but since it is regular and you know the pattern to form informal commands, you have the tools to form its positive and negative commands. Try it! positivonegativoapurarse

Use the patterns you just learned to give the positive and negative formal commands for the following verbs. Replace any direct objects you see with direct object pronouns and place them correctly. Watch out for irregular stems and spelling changes! positivonegativopreparar (Ud.) salir (Ud.) cargar el archivo (Ud.) copiar las instrucciones (Uds.) deshacer los cambios (Uds.) pegar la información (Uds.

Some common irregular verbs have a special positive informal command form.verbomandato positivo informal (tú)ejemplodecirdiDi «por favor».Say “please.”hacerhaz¡Haz la tarea!Do your homework!irveVe a la biblioteca.Go to the library.ponerponPon los libros aquí.Put the books here.salirsal¡Sal a la calle!Go out on the street!serséSé buen niño.Be a good boy.tenertenTen esto.Have (Take) this.venirvenVen a mi casa.Come to my house.Many of these positive command forms are easy to remember, because they’re simply the stem of the infinitive without any ending (-ar, -er, or -ir). Write the five forms that are of this type.

Change the positive command to a negative FAMILIAR command WITH TWO PRONOUNS (an indirect object pronoun and a direct object pronoun). Do not write the complete sentence or any punctuation. Just write the negative command. Mario, tráeme nuevos vasos que te regaló Renaldo.Answer: Question 13

The command form of the verb (el mandato) expresses what you want another person to do. Commands are used to give advice, to offer invitations, and to give orders. The verb forms in bold in Para empezar are informal commands (los mandatos informales), used when you address the person you’re speaking to as tú. You’ll see other types of commands in Estructura 10.3.Using as examples the boldfaced words in Para empezar, determine the informal command form of each of the following verbs. mandatos informales (tú) pensaraprenderpedirpositive This form is exactly the same as which form of the verb in the present tense?

Change the positive command to a negative FAMILIAR command WITH THE PRONOUN. Do not write the complete sentence or any punctuation. Just write the negative command. Catalina, enséñame a planchar.Answer: Question 20