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Spanish Verbs with Spelling Changes: Verbs ending in – g er and – gir Verbs ending in - g er and - g ir change their spelling in the first person singular of the present tense. Rule: For verbs that end in - ger and – gir , change the g to j in the yo form.
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Spanish Verbs with Spelling Changes: Verbs ending in –ger and –gir Verbs ending in -ger and -gir change their spelling in the first person singular of the present tense. Rule: • For verbs that end in -gerand –gir, change the g to jin the yo form. A few examples of verbs that have this spelling change are: • Conjugate the following verbs in all forms according to the rule stated above. • Match the infinitive to the correct yo form of the verb. • Choose the correct spelling . • yocojoyocogo • yoprotejoyoprotego • yodirijoyodirigo • yosumergoyosumerjo • yosurjoyosurgo • yoexigoyoexijo • recogeryorecojo • protegeryodirijo • dirigiryoprotejo • sumergiryosumerjo • surgiryoexijo • exigiryoprotejo
Write the first person singular form of these verbs. proteger ____________ coger _____________ dirigir ____________ sumergir ____________ surgir ____________ exigir ____________ Match the pronoun with the conjugated verb form. Write the correct number next to the conjugated form. yo _____ coges tú _____ surge él _____ sumergimos nosotros _____ exijo ustedes _____ exigen yo _____ dirijo tú _____ surgen ella _____ coges nosotras _____protegemos ellas _____ exige Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb in parentheses and then translate. Yo _______________ el pastel de la mesa. (coger) ________________________________________ Yo________________ mi regalocuidadosamente. (proteger) ________________________________________ Yo _______________ los invitados a la recepción. (dirigir) ________________________________________ La cura (priest) no_______________ el reciénnacidodurante el bautismo. (sumergir) ________________________________________ Yo_______________ música del músico. (exigir) ________________________________________ Mi hermanomenor_______________ el pastel de la mesa. (coger) ________________________________________ El padrino_______________ el regalopara la festeja. (proteger) _________________________________________ Los chambelanes_______________ los invitados a la recepción. (dirigir) __________________________________________