Conjugating -cer and -cir Verbs in Present Tense

The video tutorial covers irregular verbs ending in ser or sir, focusing on their conjugation in the present tense. It explains the difference between verbs with vowels and consonants preceding the ser or sir endings. For verbs with vowels, a 'z' is added in the yo form to maintain the 's' sound, while for consonants, the 'c' is replaced with a 'z'. The tutorial includes examples, pronunciation differences between Latin America and Spain, and practice exercises.

What are the two types of irregular verbs ending in 'cer' or 'cir'?

• Verbs with vowels and consonants before 'cer' or 'cir'

• Verbs with 'ar' and 'er' endings

• Verbs with 'ir' and 'er' endings

• Verbs with 'ar' and 'ir' endings

How does the 'yo' form of verbs with a vowel before 'cer' or 'cir' end?

• With 'co'

• With 'zco'

• With 'zo'

• With 'so'

Why is a 'z' added before conjugating verbs with a vowel before 'cer' or 'cir' in the 'yo' form?

• To match the 'ar' verbs

• To change the meaning

• To make it sound like 'th'

• To keep the 's' sound

What is the 'yo' form of 'conocer'?

• Conozo

• Conoco

• Conozco

• Conosco

Which of the following verbs means 'to drive'?

• Conocer

• Producir

• Conducir

• Aparecer

What is the 'yo' form of 'conducir'?

• Conduesco

• Conduzco

• Conduco

• Conduzo

How do you conjugate verbs with a consonant before 'cer' or 'cir' in the 'yo' form?

• Add 'zo'

• Add 'zco'

• Change 'c' to 's'

• Change 'c' to 'z'

What is the 'yo' form of 'vencer'?

• Venzco

• Venzco

• Venco

• Venzo

Which verb means 'to convince'?

• Convencer

• Aparecer

• Obedecer

• Conducir

What is the 'yo' form of 'agradecer'?

• Agradezco

• Agradeco

• Agradesco

• Agradezo