Worked example
Use the present indicative of cantar: Ella ___ en casa.
Answer & why
Answer: canta
With Ella, cantar becomes canta. The sentence means “She sings at home.”
Grade 5 · Introductory Spanish
Use regular present verbs with ella
Use regular present-indicative verb forms with Ella.
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Question 1
Use the present indicative of comer: Ella ___ arroz.
- comas
- como
- come
- coma
A hint
Remove -er and attach the ending for Ella; this lesson uses regular verbs.
Answer & why
Answer: come
With Ella, comer becomes come. The sentence means “She eats rice.”
Question 2
Use the present indicative of aprender: Ella ___ francés.
- aprendo
- aprenda
- aprendas
- aprende
A hint
Remove -er and attach the ending for Ella; this lesson uses regular verbs.
Answer & why
Answer: aprende
With Ella, aprender becomes aprende. The sentence means “She learns French.”
Question 3
Use the present indicative of vivir: Ella ___ en México.
- vivo
- vivas
- viva
- vive
A hint
Remove -ir and attach the ending for Ella; this lesson uses regular verbs.
Answer & why
Answer: vive
With Ella, vivir becomes vive. The sentence means “She lives in Mexico.”
Question 4
Use the present indicative of abrir: Ella ___ el libro.
- abre
- abras
- abra
- abro
A hint
Remove -ir and attach the ending for Ella; this lesson uses regular verbs.
Answer & why
Answer: abre
With Ella, abrir becomes abre. The sentence means “She opens the book.”
Question 5
Use the present indicative of cantar: Ella ___ en casa.
- canto
- canta
- cantamos
- cantas
A hint
Remove -ar and attach the ending for Ella; this lesson uses regular verbs.
Answer & why
Answer: canta
With Ella, cantar becomes canta. The sentence means “She sings at home.”
Question 6
Use the present indicative of estudiar: Ella ___ ciencias.
- estudias
- estudio
- estudia
- estudiamos
A hint
Remove -ar and attach the ending for Ella; this lesson uses regular verbs.
Answer & why
Answer: estudia
With Ella, estudiar becomes estudia. The sentence means “She studies science.”