Ud. and Uds. Commands

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Ud. and Uds. Commands

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Ud. and Uds. Commands

• To give an affirmative or negative command in the
  Ud. or Uds. form, use the present-tense yo form
  as the stem just as you did for negative tú
  commands.

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Ud. and Uds. Commands

• Add -e or -en for -ar verbs.
• Cortar
• Corto
• Señor, corte las chuletas de cerdo.

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Ud. and Uds. Commands

• Add -e or -en for -ar verbs.
• Probar
• Pruebo
• Señores, prueben la carne asada.

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Ud. and Uds. Commands

• Affirmative and negative Ud. and Uds. commands
  have the same spelling changes and irregular
  forms as negative tú commands.

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Ud. and Uds. Commands

• The same rules you know for tú commands regarding
  pronouns apply to Ud. and Uds. as well.

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Ud. and Uds. Commands

• Attach pronouns to affirmative commands.
• Dónde ponemos la leña?
• Pónganla en un lugar seco.

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Ud. and Uds. Commands

• With negative commands, pronouns go right before
  the verb.
• Encendemos la fogata ahora?
• No, no la enciendan todavía.

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Ud. and Uds. Commands

• Add -a or -an for -er and -ir verbs.
• Perder
• Pierdo
• No pierdan Uds. los fósforos.

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Ud. and Uds. Commands

• Add -a or -an for -er and -ir verbs.
• Servir
• Sirvo
• Señorita, sirva la ensalada.

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Ud. and Uds. Commands

• Buscar - Negative tú command?
• No busques
• Ud. command?
• No busque
• Uds. command?
• No busquen

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Ud. and Uds. Commands

• Hacer - Negative tú command?
• No hagas
• Ud. command?
• No haga
• Uds. command?
• No hagan

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Ud. and Uds. Commands

• Dar - Negative tú command?
• No des
• Ud. command?
• No dé
• Uds. command?
• No den

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Ud. and Uds. Commands

• Ir - Negative tú command?
• No vayas
• Ud. command?
• No vaya
• Uds. command?
• No vayan

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Ud. and Uds. Commands

• Ser - Negative tú command?
• No seas
• Ud. command?
• No sea
• Uds. command?
• No sean