Voces 2 – Capítulo 6. Unlike the formal commands, informal commands have different forms for...
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Voces 2 – Capítulo 6. Unlike the formal commands, informal commands have different forms for positive commands and negative commands. Informal commands
Unlike the formal commands, informal commands have different
forms for positive commands and negative commands. Informal
commands (t form commands) are used when telling friends, family,
people you know well and children what to do.
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To form positive t form commands, use the third person present
tense form (including stem-changes). Por ejemplo: Listen! Read!
Escucha! Lee !
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Go straight! Sigue!
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Start the homework! Empieza la tarea!
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Study Spanish! Estudia el espaol!
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The following verbs have irregular positive t command forms:
Irregular positive t form tener venir poner salir decir ser ir
hacer ten ven pon sal ve di s haz
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Do the homework! Haz la tarea!
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Come here! Ven aqu!
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Put the cookies in the oven. Pon las galletas en el horno.
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To tell friends, family, people you know well and children NOT
to do something, use the negative t form commands. Negative t form
commands are formed the same way as Ud. and Uds. form commands and
follow the same rules. Take the yo form of the present tense Drop
the o ending Add es to ar verbs and as to er/-ir verbs Place no in
front of the command form
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Dont talk! No hables!
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Dont leave! No salgas!
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Dont order the fish! No pidas el pescado!
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The same verbs that are irregular in the Ud. and Uds. form
commands are also irregular in the negative t form commands. Neg. t
command dar estar ir saber ser des ests vayas sepas seas
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Dont be mad! No ests enojado!
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DDont go to the store today. NNo vayas a la tienda hoy.
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Dont give bad advice. (consejos) No des consejos malos.
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Indirect and direct object pronouns must be attached to the end
of positive commands. When adding one pronoun, accent the 3 rd to
last vowel. When adding two pronouns, accent the 4 th to last
vowel. Por ejemplo: Dame el libro. Dmelo.
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IIndirect and direct object pronouns must precede negative
commands. PPor ejemplo: No me ds el libro. No me lo ds.