Reflexive Verbs in Spanish: A Comprehensive Overview

Mr. Khan introduces reflexive verbs in Spanish, explaining their structure and usage. He provides examples of reflexive verbs, such as 'despertarse' and 'levantarse', and demonstrates how they reflect actions back to the subject. The video also covers non-reflexive usage and includes practice exercises to reinforce learning. Mr. Khan emphasizes the importance of understanding reflexive pronouns and their placement in sentences.

What is a reflexive verb?

• A verb that only appears in past tense.

• A verb that does not require an object.

• A verb where the subject and object are the same.

• A verb where the subject and object are different.

In the sentence 'Me despierto', what does 'me' indicate?

• The action is done to the speaker.

• The action is done to a group.

• The action is done to someone else.

• The action is done to an object.

What does 'me levanto' mean?

• I wake up someone else.

• I get up.

• I go to bed.

• I sit down.

How do you say 'I brush my hair' in Spanish using a reflexive verb?

• Cepillo mi pelo.

• Cepillo el pelo.

• Me cepillo mi pelo.

• Me cepillo el pelo.

Which of the following is a correct reflexive verb form?

• Baño me.

• Baño.

• Me baño.

• Me baño el perro.

How do you say 'They wash the dogs' in Spanish?

• Ellos se lavan los perros.

• Ellos lavan los perros.

• Ellos se lavan.

• Ellos lavan.

What is the reflexive pronoun for 'nosotros'?

• Me

• Te

• Se

• Nos

In the sentence 'Nosotros nos levantamos', what does 'nos' indicate?

• The action is done to an object.

• The action is done to the group.

• The action is done to the speaker.

• The action is done to someone else.

How do you say 'I wash my face every morning' in Spanish?

• Lavo la cara todas las mañanas.

• Me lavo mi cara todas las mañanas.

• Lavo mi cara todas las mañanas.

• Me lavo la cara todas las mañanas.

Which of the following sentences is reflexive?

• Ellos se bañan.

• Ella lava los platos.

• Tú lees un libro.

• Nosotros comemos.