Stem-Changing ("Boot") Verbs/ Verbos con cambios radicales There are three main types
of stem-changing verbs in the present tense:
and
When we say verbs have "stem-changes we mean that part of the infinitive
changes. The
vowel in the infinitive changes in every
and
forms.
form of the verb BUT the
Stem-changing verbs are also known as __bost Vects
Práctica: First, underline or circle which vowel in the following verbs changes. The stem changes
are already given to you. Then, conjugate four of the verbs (one of each kind) in the space below.
O>UE
EIE
EI
Poder
To be able to
Querer = To want
Servir = To serve
Preferir = To prefer
Medir = To measure Jugar" = To play
Pedir - to ask for!
order Dormir = To sleep
Venir" = To come
Verbo: Querer
-Verbo: poder
Verbo: pedir:
Verbo: jugar