Q1. <u>Right answer:</u> me gusta escuchar
<em>A mí </em><em>me gusta escuchar </em><em>música las 24 horas del día (I </em><em>like listening to</em><em> music 24 hours a day)</em>
me is the indirect object for the first-person singular. An<em> indirect object pronoun</em> is a person that receives the action of a verb indirectly. It tells us<em> to whom</em> or <em>for whom</em> something is done. On the other hand, gusta is a conjugation of the verb gustar used with the mentioned indirect object. Escuchar is a verb in its infinitive form, that is, the most basic form of a Spanish verb.
Q2. <u>Right answer:</u> trabaja
<em>Estefanía </em><em>trabaja</em><em> en una universidad. (Estefanía </em><em>works</em><em> at a University)</em>
trabaja is the conjugation of the regular verb trabajar for the third-person singular in the simple present. To conjugate this regular verb take away the<em> ar </em>ending and add the letter a to the end of the word.
Q3. <u>Right answer: </u> dibujan
<em>Vanesa y tú </em><em>dibujan</em><em> muy bien (Vanesa and you </em><em>draw</em><em> very well)</em>
dibujan is the conjugation of the regular verb dibujar for the third-person plural in the simple present. To conjugate this regular verb take away the<em> ar </em>ending and add the ending an to the word.
Q4. <u>Right answer:</u> ceno
<em>Yo </em><em>ceno </em><em>a las 8:00 p.m. ¿y tú? (I </em><em>have dinner </em><em>at 8:00 p.m. and you?)</em>
ceno is the conjugation of the regular verb cenar for the first-person singular in the simple present. To conjugate this regular verb take away the<em> ar </em>ending and add the letter o to the end of the word.
Q5. <u>Right answer:</u> llegan
Las profesoras llegan a las 8:00
a.m. (The teachers arrive at 8:00 a.m.)
llegan is the conjugation of the irregular verb llegar for the third-person plural in the simple present. To conjugate this irregular verb take away the<em> ar </em>ending and add the ending an.
Q6. <u>Right answer:</u> termina
<em>La clase de economía </em><em>termina</em><em> a las 4:00 p.m. (The economy class </em><em>ends</em><em> at 4:00 p.m.)</em>
termina is the conjugation of the regular verb terminar for the third-person singular in the simple present. To conjugate this regular verb take away the<em> ar </em>ending and add the letter a to the end of the word.
Q7. <u>Right answer:</u> miran
<em>Analía y Clara </em><em>miran</em><em> la pizarra con atención. (Analía and Clara</em><em> look</em><em> at the blackboard with attention.)</em>
miran is the conjugation of the regular verb mirar for the third-person plural in the simple present. To conjugate this regular verb take away the<em> ar </em>ending and add the ending an.
