To create a negative tú command, remember this mantra:
form of yo, drop the – o, add the opposite ending
. Adding the opposite ending means if a verb has an infinitive that ends in – ar, the present tense tú ending for an – er/– ir verb is used to create the negative tú command.
What is a negative Tu command?
Overview. Negative informal commands, also called negative tú commands, are
used to tell a friend, family member the same age as you or younger, classmate, child, or pet not to do something
. examples. No compres la camisa.
What are the 3 steps to follow when forming a negative tú command?
To form a negative informal command, you conjugate the verb into the yo form of the present tense. You then
drop the final o and add the opposite tú ending
. If a verb is an -ar verb, you will add –es. If the verb is an -er or -ir verb, you will add –as.
How do you form affirmative tú commands?
| Verb Tú Command English | mover Mueve esas sillas. Move those chairs. |
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How do you do positive Tu commands?
I To form the POSITIVE command
take the Tú form of the present tense verb and drop the final “s”
. Example: Tú hablas = ¡ Habla ! Tú pierdes = ¡Pierde ! Tú comes = ¡ Come !
What is the TU command for IR?
| verb tú command (affirmative) example | ir ( to go ) ve Vete. (Go away.) | poner (to put, to place) pon Ponlo en mi habitación. (Put it in my room.) | salir (to go out, to leave) sal Sal de aquí. (Get out of here.) | ser (to be) sé Sé un buen chico. (Be a good boy.) |
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What is Mandatos?
November 29, 2017. Mandatos Afirmativos (Informal) A command (el mandato) is
often used to give instructions and to tell people what you would like them to do
. In Spanish, commands may be either informal or formal, singular or plural, affirmative or negative.
What is the affirmative Tu command for comer?
| Affirmative Command Negative Command | tú come no comas | él/ella/ud. coma no coma | nosotros comamos no comamos | vosotros comed no comáis |
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What is the affirmative Tu command for Correr?
| Subject Pronoun Correr Positive Command Correr Negative Command | tú corre no corras | él, ella, usted corra no corra | nosotros/nosotras corramos no corramos | vosotros/vosotras corred no corréis |
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What are the 5 irregular negative tu commands?
| decir – di salir – sal | ir – ve tener – ten | poner – pon venir – ven |
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How do you form positive and negative tu commands?
- Decir (to say, to tell) Tú command form: di. …
- Hacer (to do, to make) Tú command form: haz. …
- Ir (to go) Tú command form: ve. …
- Poner (to put, to place) Tú command form: pon. …
- Salir (to go out, to leave) Tú command form: sal. …
- Ser (to be) …
- Tener (to have) …
- Venir (to come)
Where do accents go in commands?
When you attach even one pronoun to the end of an affirmative command, you must add an accent mark
to the command form
in order to maintain the correct stress. The written accent mark is placed on what was the next‐to‐the‐last syllable before you attached any pronoun.
What are formal commands?
• Formal commands (mandatos) are
used to give orders
.
or advice to people you address as usted or ustedes
. Their forms are identical to the present subjunctive forms for usted and ustedes.
What is the command form of hacer?
| Subject Pronouns Hacer: Imperative Translation | tú haz ( you ) do/make | usted haga (you formal) do/make | nosotros/nosotras hagamos (we) let’s do/make | vosotros/vosotras haced (you all) do/make |
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What are Mandatos familiares?
Informal Commands or tú/ usted(es)-commands are directed to one ore
several persons with whom you are familiar
. You use formal commands with.
