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Practice 10. (Recorded)

Substitution-transformation drill. Based on the model shown below, make the substitution and the necessary changes as each number is announced. This time, the substitutions may occur in any part of the sentence.

Model: 'Jose quiere estudiarlo.'

# tiene … ('José tiene que-estudiarlo.')

1. José y yo … ('José y yo tenemos que-estudiarlo.')
2. Acabamos … ('José y yo acabamos de-estudiario.')
3. Venderlo … ('José y yo acabamos de-venderlo.')
4. (Etc.)

Application

Part 1.

How would you say the following thoughts in Spanish?

1. I sold it yesterday.
2. I sold him my car.
3. I know him.
4. I know her.
5. I sold her my car.
6. I brought the car to her.
7. I didn't bring her the car.
8. I didn't bring her to the party.
9. José sold me his car.
10. Gómez sold us his car.
11. Gómez sold them his car.
12. I defended them (boys)
13. I defended them (girls).
14. I prepared the exercise for her.
15. I offered him my book.
16. A modern exercise.
17. A modern saying.
18. We want to use the famous one (book).
19. We want to study in a modern one (class).
20. That book is necessary.
21. That lesson is necessary.
22. That class is exclusive.
23. That teacher (man) is famous.
24. Sometimes you can say that.
25. We have to use it without Jones.
26. Maria and I want to use the car tomorrow.
27. José and I have to decide that tomorrow.
28. Say, Jones! I have to ask ('preguntar') you something.
29. How's that? You have to ask me something?
30. Yes, I have to ask you: where were you born.
31. I have to ask you also: in what year were you born.
32. You have to ask me: when I was born?
33. Ah, now I understand! You asked me: where was I born.
34. In which what?
35. I was born in 1930.
36. I wasn't born yesterday!
37. José was born in 1930 also.
38. That doesn't exist in Spanish.
39. Yes, you're right; I want to go, but I can't go without Jose.
40. No, I don't want to, but I have to go.
41. We don't have to finish it

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