Dont run Dont cheat Dont s g u

Negative tú commands § Use a negative tú command to tell your friend or

1. Put the verb in the yo form 2. Drop the –o 3. Add

Pronoun placement - negative § With NEGATIVE commands, a pronoun MUST be placed BEFORE

¡Irregulares! § Of course, there are some irregulars that you need to memorize: §

Words that end in Car/Gar/Zar § have a spelling change in the ending

Car Verbs: § § § § sacar (to take out) practicar (to practice) tocar

Gar Verbs: § § § Llegar (to arrive) Pagar (to pay) Apagar (to turn

Zar Verbs: § § Almorzar (to eat lunch) Empezar (to start) Cazar (to hunt)

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Negative tú commands § Use a negative tú command to tell your friend or someone you know well what NOT to do. Don’t talk, Don’t run… § To form a negative tú command: § 1. Put the verb in the yo form (duermo, pongo…) § 2. Drop the –o § 3. Add the opposite ending § -es for –AR verbs § -as for ER/IR verbs

1. Put the verb in the yo form 2. Drop the –o 3. Add the appropriate ending (opposite endings) -es for –AR verbs -as for ER/IR verbs hablar 1. hablo 2. habl 3. ¡no hables! venir 1. vengo 2. veng 3. ¡no vengas!

No lavar No laves

No bailar No bailes

No comer No comas

No poner No pongas

No dormir No duermas

No salir No salgas

No decir No digas

No hacer No hagas

No volver No vuelvas

No tener miedo No tengas miedo

Pronoun placement - negative § With NEGATIVE commands, a pronoun MUST be placed BEFORE the command! dormirse despertarse usar ¡No te duermas! ¡No te despiertes! ¡No lo uses! Don’t fall asleep! Don’t wake up! Don’t use it!

No levantarse No te levantes

No acostarse No te acuestes

No ducharse No te duches

No quitarse No te quites

¡Irregulares! § Of course, there are some irregulars that you need to memorize: § dar (doy) to give → ¡No des! § estar (estoy) to be → ¡No estés! § ir (voy) to go → ¡No vayas! § ser (soy) to be→ ¡No seas! § Saber (sé) to know→ ¡No sepas! *Notice that the yo form of all of these verbs ends in –oy, not –o.

No dar No des

No ser No seas

No estar No estés

No ir No vayas

Words that end in Car/Gar/Zar § have a spelling change in the ending

Car Verbs: § § § § sacar (to take out) practicar (to practice) tocar (play an instrument) pescar (to fish) buscar (to look for) placticar (to chat) any other words in the future that end with car. § Change the ending from ces to ques § No saques, no practiques, no toques

Gar Verbs: § § § Llegar (to arrive) Pagar (to pay) Apagar (to turn off) Jugar (to play) any other words in the future that end with gar. § Change the ending from ges to gues § No llegues, no pagues, no apagues

Zar Verbs: § § Almorzar (to eat lunch) Empezar (to start) Cazar (to hunt) And any other words that end with Zar § Change the ending from zes to ces § No almuerces, no empieces

No placticar No plactiques

No buscar No busques

No pagar No pagues

No llegar No llegues

No almorzar No almuerces

No tocar No toques

No apagar No apagues

No empezar No empieces