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| poder | to be able, can | ayudar | to help | ||
| hay que + infinitive | one must ___ | ¿Qué más __? | What more ___? | ||
| tener que + infinitive | to have to ___ | tener | to have | ||
| hacer | to do, to make | deber | should, ought to | ||
| ¿Algo más __? | Anything else? | olvidarse de + infinitive | to forget to __ | ||
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| ¿Puedo ayudarte? | Can I help you? | This is using the familiar form, tú for you. | ||||
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| Sí, ____. | Yes, | this would be followed by a verb in the infinitive form; the subject of this question is tú/you; but does not have to be included Spanish | ||||
| Sí, limpia la cocina, por favor. | Yes, clean the kitchen, please. |
Limpia is the command form of limpiar. |
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| ¿Qué hay que hacer ___? | What is there to do ___? OR What needs to be done ___? | You could add a specific place, time, or both in the blank. | ||||
| ¿Qué hay que hacer en la sala hoy? | What needs to be done in the living room today? |
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| Tenemos
que ___. Debes ____. No te olvides de ____. |
Yes, | The questions could be answered in a variety of ways. The ones given are some logical choices. | ||||
| Tenemos que
arrelgar. Debes poner los adornos. No te olvides de poner la mesa. |
We have to
straighten up. You should put up the deorations. Don't forget to vacuum. |
We is the subject of the first verb. It tells what the speaker as well as the others have to do. The other two verbs are telling you what to do. So they are specifically directed to one other person. |
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| ¿Qué más tengo que hacer? | What else do I have to do? | Since this question is asking specifically I, you would want to answer saying you. | ||||
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| Tienes
que ___. Debes ____. No te olvides de ____. |
You have to ___. You should ___. Don't forget to ___. |
Each blank requires an appropriate infinitive. | ||||
| Tienes que poner la
mesa. Debes limpiar el baño. No te olvides de sacar la basura. |
We have to
set the table. You should clean the bathroom. Don't forget to take out the garbage. |
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| ¿Algo más? | Anything else? | This is a very general question and therefore can be answered in a variety of ways. | ||||
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| Tenemos
que ___. Debes ____. No te olvides de ____. |
Yes, | The questions could be answered in a variety of ways. The ones given are some logical choices. So it can use most of the same responses from above. | ||||
| Tenemos que
arrelgar. Debes poner los adornos. No te olvides de poner la mesa. Sí, limpia la cocina, por favor. |
We have to
straighten up. You should put up the deorations. Don't forget to vacuum. Yes, clean the kitchen, please. |
We is the subject of the first verb. It tells what the speaker as well as the others have to do. The other two verbs are telling you what to do. So they are specifically directed to one other person. As stated above, Limpia is the command form of limpiar. |
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