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Verbs With Spelling Changes in the Present Tense

Verbs With Spelling Changes in the Present Tense. P. 449 Realidades 2. Present Tense Spell-Change Verbs. Remember that some verbs have spelling changes in the present tense to preserve the pronunciation of the infinitive in the conjugated forms. Present Tense Spell-Change Verbs.

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Verbs With Spelling Changes in the Present Tense

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  1. Verbs With Spelling Changes in the Present Tense P. 449 Realidades 2

  2. Present Tense Spell-Change Verbs • Remember that some verbs have spelling changes in the present tense to preserve the pronunciation of the infinitive in the conjugated forms.

  3. Present Tense Spell-Change Verbs • Remember that g has a hard or soft sound depending on the vowel that follows it.

  4. Present Tense Spell-Change Verbs • To maintain the soft consonant sound before the vowel o, verbs that end in -ger, like escoger and recoger, change from g to j in the present-tense yo form.

  5. Present Tense Spell-Change Verbs • Recojo basura en la calle y la tiro en el basurero. • Otras personas no la recogen.

  6. Present Tense Spell-Change Verbs • In the present-tense yo form of verbs like seguir and conseguir, the silent u used in the infinitive and other forms in which the g is followed by e or i is dropped to preserve the sound of g as in get.

  7. Present Tense Spell-Change Verbs • En el jardin botánico, algunos turistas siguen a una guía por los senderos. Yo no la sigo; prefiero caminar solo.

  8. Present Tense Spell-Change Verbs • Verbs like enviar and esquiar have an accent mark on the i in all present-tense forms except nosotros and vosotros.

  9. Present Tense Spell-Change Verbs • Enviamos cartas a las compañías que destruyen los árboles. Yo también envio mensajes por correo electrónico.

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