Ud. and Uds. Commands
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Ud. and Uds. Commands
To give an affirmative command in the Ud. or Uds. form, conjugate the verb in present tense for “yo”, drop the “o” and add “e” or “en” for –ar verbs and “a” or “an” for –er/-ir verbs.
Ud. and Uds. Commands
To give an negative command in the Ud. or Uds. form, just add “No” to the affirmative Ud. Or Uds. commands.
Ud. and Uds. Commands
Add -e or -en for -ar verbs. Limpiar Limpio Señor, limpie su carro.
Ud. and Uds. Commands
Add -e or -en for -ar verbs. Arreglar Arreglo Señoras, arreglen los dormitorios.
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Add -a or -an for -er and -ir verbs.
Barrer Barro Madre barra el suelo. Padres
barran el suelo.
Ud. and Uds. Commands
Add -a or -an for -er and -ir verbs.
Sacudir Sacudo Abuela sacuda los muebles.
Abuelos sacudan los muebles.
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Stem-changing verbs have the stem-change. Add -a or -an for -er and -ir verbs.
Servir Sirvo Señorita, sirva la ensalada.
Ud. and Uds. Commands -Car, -Gar, -Zar verbs have the
same preterite spelling change. -car- c-qu/ -gar-g-gu/ -zar-z-c Busque, juegue, almuerce Busquen, jueguen, almuercen
Ud. and Uds. Commands Go-go verbs have the same
change. Hacer. Hago Haga Hagan
Ud. and Uds. Commands You have 5 irregular verbs. Dar Dé Den
Ud. and Uds. Commands Ir – Vaya Vayan
Ud. and Uds. Commands Ser. Sea Sean
Ud. and Uds. Commands Estar. Esté Estén
Ud. and Uds. Commands Saber. Sepa Sepan
Ud. and Uds. Commands
On affirmative commands, attach the DOP to the commands and add an accent mark on the 3rd syllable counting backwards.
Ex. Apagar las luces. Apáguelas/ Apáguenlas
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On negative commands, place the DOP before the commands.
Ex. No apagar las luces. No las apague/ No las apaguen
Reflexive commands
