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Spanish Language & Culture: Ser or Estar?
Great exercise for practicing the verbs "ser" and "estar" in the present tense. Choose the correct verb conjugations to complete the sentences, and immediately receive the answer and the reason for its use.
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Spanish Language & Culture: Saber and Conocer (Part 1)
Great exercise for practicing the use of "saber" and "conocer." Type in the appropriate form of either verb for each sentence. Clicking on the question mark will provide the correct answers.
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Spanish Language & Culture: Preterite vs Imperfect
A very creative way to practice learning the differences between the preterite and the imperfect tenses. Read three different stories and select the appropriate tense in the story. A brief explanation is given with each answer you select.
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Spanish Language & Culture: Verbs Conjugated Like Gustar
Practice utilizing verbs in an online exercise that have the same grammatical format as the verb "gustar". Indirect object pronouns are also part of this exercise. Colby College Site.
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Spanish Language & Culture: #1 "Por" or "Para"
This paragraph provides excellent examples of the varied uses of the prepositions "por" and "para". Pass the cursor over the highlighted preposition to get an explanation of its use.
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Spanish Language & Culture: Prepositions
Fantastic way to practice prepositions with location. Use the cursor to navigate through a house in order to complete related sentences with the correct preposition. Immediate feedback indicates if the chosen response is correct or...
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Spanish Language & Culture: Formal Commands (Part 3)
Practice answering questions with affirmative usted or ustedes commands and a direct object pronoun. Stem-changers,spelling changes, regular and irregular formal commands are included in this Colby College exercise.
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Spanish Language & Culture: The Future Tense
Colby College provides a great explanation of how to conjugate verbs in the future tense, with English translations of the examples. Twenty sentences provide fantastic practice in changing verbs from preterite tense to future tense...
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Spanish Language & Culture: El Preterito Formas (Part 2)
These exercises review irregular verbs, stem-changers, and spelling changes in the preterite tense. Conjugate verbs to match the subject. Answers may be checked and corrected.
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Spanish Language & Culture: Si Clauses With the Imperfect
This site from the Colby College provides a great explanation of "if" clauses and the imperfect tense. The exercise provides great practice with the imperfect past. Answers may be checked and corrected.
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Spanish Language & Culture: The Preterite Tense
These exercises from Colby College provide a very extensive review of irregular verbs, stem-changers, and spelling changes in the preterite tense for more than 50 verbs. Practice conjugating these verbs in verb charts. Answers may be...
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Spanish Language & Culture: Antes Del Viaje (Peterite Tense)
This review of regular and irregular Spanish verbs features charts for the preterite tense, including stem-changers and spelling changes.
Languages Online
Languages Online: Adverbs
Great explanation of Spanish adverbs and how to form "-mente" adverbs from adjectives. Matching, fill-in-the-blank, and multiple choice exercises provide sufficient practice. Answers may be verified after each quiz. Tutorials in other...
BBC
Bbc Languages: Talk Age and Siblings
This site is focused on the context of talking about the family and includes a video and a worksheet. This video explores the vocabulary and structures of family, age, marriage and family celebrations. The grammar areas of focus are on...
Language Guide
Language Guide: Subjunctive
Learn the formation of regular and irregular verbs in the subjunctive tense and hear the correct Spanish pronunciation for each verb form. Three links to interactive verb conjugation practice activities give learners an opportunity to...
Study Languages
Study Spanish: Definite and Indefinite Articles
This site has an introduction on definite and indefinite articles. Examples in Spanish and English illustrate the difference between a definite and an indefinite article. Singular and plural forms are presented. Students may test their...
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Study Spanish: Regular Verbs Part I
This introduction to conjugating verbs is the first in a series of three lessons,that focus on regular verbs in the present tense. This lesson teaches conjugations that correspond to the pronouns "yo", "nosotros", "usted", and "ustedes"....
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Study Spanish: Regular Verbs Part Ii
The second in a series of three lessons,that focus on regular verbs in the present tense. This lesson teaches conjugations that correspond to the pronouns "tu", "el", "ella","ellos", "ellas", and "vosotros". The explanation is thorough...
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Study Spanish: Formation of Adverbs
Great explanation of adverbs and how they are formed in Spanish. Some of the most common adverbs are listed in this lesson. A quiz at the end of the lesson tests the student's mastery of this grammar principle.
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Study Spanish: Imperfect Part I
Excellent introductory lesson to the regular conjugations of the imperfect tense and the main rules that govern its usage. Examples in Spanish and English illustrate specific rules. A quiz at the end of the lesson tests the student's...
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Study Spanish: Comparisons of Inequality
This site is an online lesson on comparisons of inequality, using "mas" and "menos" with adjectives, adverbs, and nouns. A great explanation of when to use "de" and "que" with numbers. The lesson is thorough and easy to understand, with...
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Study Spanish: Months, Seasons, and Dates
This online lesson is on the use of definite articles and numbers with months, seasons, and dates. A quiz follows the lesson to test the student's comprehension of this grammar principle.
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Study Spanish: Comparisons of Equality
Excellent lesson on comparisons of equality, using "tan" and "tanto" with adjectives, adverbs, and nouns. The lesson is thorough and easy to understand, with ample examples. A short test at the end of the lesson tests the student's...
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Study Spanish: Preterite vs Imperfect Part I
This site is an introductory lesson to the preterite and imperfect past tenses. The regular conjugations of each are presented, with brief general rules for their use. This is a great introduction without getting bogged down in all the...