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This topic is chapter 9 of GCSE Spanish: Grammar Practice Book 1.

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1.9 Reflexive Verbs and Gustar-Type Constructions

AQA 8692 · about 30 minutes
Total Marks
Name: _______________________________    Date: ____ / ____ / ______
Write full sentences in Spanish where requested. Allow about 30 minutes for the whole pack.
1
Complete each sentence with the correct reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se). The subject is given in parentheses.
(a)______ levanto a las siete. (yo)(1)
(b)______ duchas por la mañana. (tú)(1)
(c)______ viste muy rápido. (ella)(1)
(d)______ acostamos tarde los fines de semana. (nosotros)(1)
(e)______ llamáis María y Carlos. (vosotros)(1)
(f)______ sienten mal hoy. (ellos)(1)
(Total for Question 1 is 6 marks)
2
Conjugate each reflexive verb in the present tense for the pronoun given. Write the full verb form (pronoun + verb).
(a)(yo) levantarse(1)
(b)(tú) ducharse(1)
(c)(ella) vestirse(1)
(d)(nosotros) acostarse(1)
(e)(vosotros) llamarse (plural names)(1)
(f)(ellos) sentirse(1)
(Total for Question 2 is 6 marks)
3
Match each English subject to the correct Spanish indirect object pronoun used with gustar-type verbs. Write the letter of the pronoun that matches the subject. Pronoun list: A = me, B = te, C = le, D = nos, E = os, F = les.
(a)My brother (mi hermano)(1)
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
(b)You (informal singular) - tú(1)
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
(c)The teachers (los profesores)(1)
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
(d)We (nosotros)(1)
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
(e)You all (vosotros)(1)
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
(f)Me (the speaker)(1)
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
(Total for Question 3 is 6 marks)
4
Complete each sentence with the correct indirect object pronoun and the correct form of gustar-type verb (gusta/gustan or encanta/encantan). Each blank is worth one mark.
(a)______ gusta el chocolate. (yo)(1)
(b)______ encantan las películas de acción. (ellos)(1)
(c)______ molesta cuando hablan en clase. (nosotros)(1)
(d)______ interesa aprender idiomas. (tú)(1)
(Total for Question 4 is 4 marks)
5
Transform the sentence as instructed. Keep the tense and change only what is requested. Each part is 1 mark.
(a)Change to negative reflexive: 'Me ducho por la mañana.' -> make it negative.(1)
(b)Change to reflexive for 'ella' given 'Llama a María.' -> make it 'María calls herself' style: use llamarse.(1)
(Total for Question 5 is 2 marks)
6
Translate these short English sentences into Spanish. Use present tense reflexive or gustar-type structures as required. Each part is 2 marks, marked 1+1 for sense and accuracy.
(a)I like swimming.(2)
(b)We get up at eight.(2)
(c)They are bothered by noise.(2)
(Total for Question 6 is 6 marks)
Mark scheme · 1.9 Reflexive Verbs and Gustar-Type Constructions

Question 1

  • (a) B1 me
  • (a) Answer: me
  • (b) B1 te
  • (b) Answer: te
  • (c) B1 se
  • (c) Answer: se
  • (d) B1 nos
  • (d) Answer: nos
  • (e) B1 os
  • (e) Answer: os
  • (f) B1 se
  • (f) Answer: se

Question 2

  • (a) B1 me levanto
  • (a) Answer: me levanto
  • (b) B1 te duchas
  • (b) Answer: te duchas
  • (c) B1 se viste
  • (c) Answer: se viste
  • (d) B1 nos acostamos
  • (d) Answer: nos acostamos
  • (e) B1 os llamáis
  • (e) Answer: os llamáis
  • (f) B1 se sienten
  • (f) Answer: se sienten

Question 3

  • (a) B1 C
  • (a) Answer: C
  • (b) B1 B
  • (b) Answer: B
  • (c) B1 F
  • (c) Answer: F
  • (d) B1 D
  • (d) Answer: D
  • (e) B1 E
  • (e) Answer: E
  • (f) B1 A
  • (f) Answer: A

Question 4

  • (a) B1 me gusta
  • (a) Answer: me gusta
  • (b) B1 les encantan
  • (b) Answer: les encantan
  • (c) B1 nos molesta
  • (c) Answer: nos molesta
  • (d) B1 te interesa
  • (d) Answer: te interesa

Question 5

  • (a) B1 No me ducho por la mañana.
  • (a) Answer: No me ducho por la mañana.
  • (b) B1 Se llama María.
  • (b) Answer: Se llama María.

Question 6

  • (a) M1 teaches the sense 'to like swimming' - 'me gusta nadar' or equivalent
  • (a) A1 correct Spanish: me gusta nadar
  • (a) Answer: Me gusta nadar.
  • (b) M1 sense 'we get up at eight' - reflexive levantarse
  • (b) A1 correct Spanish: nos levantamos a las ocho
  • (b) Answer: Nos levantamos a las ocho.
  • (c) M1 sense 'bothered by noise' using molestar with indirect object pronoun
  • (c) A1 correct Spanish: Les molesta el ruido.
  • (c) Answer: Les molesta el ruido.

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