7.1 Affirmative Tú Commands
Notes
Commands (the imperative) tell someone what to do. For regular affirmative tú commands, use the él / ella present-tense form.
| Infinitive | Command |
|---|---|
| hablar | habla |
| comer | come |
| escribir | escribe |
- Eight verbs are irregular: di (decir), haz (hacer), ve (ir), ten (tener), pon (poner), sal (salir), sé (ser), ven (venir).
- Example: Habla más despacio y ven aquí.
Practice
Which is the affirmative tú command of "comer"?
The regular command uses the él / ella form: come.
Which is the affirmative tú command of "hacer"?
Hacer is irregular: haz.
"___ a la tienda, por favor." (ir)
Ve is the irregular tú command of ir.
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