Negative Tú Commands P. 356 Realidades 2
Dec 31, 2015
Negative Tú CommandsTo form negative tú commands
with regular verbs, we drop the o of the present-tense yo form and add the following endings:
Negative Tú CommandsNotice that -ar verbs take the
ending -es and that -er verbs take the ending -as.
In stem-changing verbs the stem change remains.
Negative Tú CommandsNo enciendas el horno.No añadas demasiado sal.No pongas los camarones en
la sartén todavía.
Negative Tú CommandsVerbs ending in -car, -gar, and
-zar have the following spelling changes in negative tú commands in order to maintain the original sound.
Negative Tú Commands
Some verbs, such as ir, ser, dar, and estar have irregular negative tú command forms.
Negative Tú Commands
If the pronoun is added to a command form that has two or more syllables, write an accent mark on the syllable stressed in the present tense.