Part 3: First Conjugation Verbs, Prepositions, and Telling Time

Exercise 1: Conjugating — Are Verbs

  • Io guardo la televisione.

  • Noi guardiamo…

  • Voi guardate…

  • Tu guardi…

  • Pietro ed io guardiamo…

  • Tutti i miei cugini guardano…

  • Noi parliamo italiano e inglese.

  • Mio padre parla…

  • Tu e Elena parlate…

  • Loro parlano…

  • Ogni studente parla…

  • I figli del signor Gianni parlano…

  • Tutti gli studenti lavorano il venerdì?

  • Loro lavorano…

  • Mio fratello ed io lavoriamo…

  • Gli avvocati lavorano…

  • Gianni lavora…

  • Marcello ed il suo amico lavorano…

  • Voi non aspettate il treno.

  • Marco e Angela non aspettano…

  • Tu e Marco non aspettate…

  • Loro non aspettano…

  • I miei amici ed io non aspettiamo…

  • Tutte le ragazze non aspettano…

Exercise 2: Translation Exercise Using — Are Verbs

  • Io imparo a parlare italiano.

  • Loro incominciano a lavorare venerdì.

  • Noi pensiamo di mangiare nel nuovo ristorante.

  • I ragazzi desiderano spiegare la situazione.

  • Il professore parla con uno studente.

  • John abita a Boston. Pensa di lavorare a San Diego.

  • Tu giochi a tennis? Desideri giocare a tennis con Marco?

  • Lui ha paura degli altri bambini.

  • Noi abbiamo voglia di mangiare la pizza.

  • Tu e John non avete bisogno del computer oggi.

Exercise 3: Listening Comprehension with — Are Verbs

<tgroup cols="2"> <colspec colname="col1" colnum="1" colwidth="50%" colsep="0" rowsep="0" align="center"/> <colspec colname="col2" colnum="2" colwidth="50%" colsep="0" rowsep="0" align="center"/> <tbody> <tr> <td><p>1. <emphasis>abitare</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>to live</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>2. <emphasis>ascoltare</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>to listen/to listen to</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>3. <emphasis>arrivare</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>to arrive</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>4. <emphasis>aspettare</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>to wait/to wait for</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>5. <emphasis>cantare</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>to sing</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>6. <emphasis>comprare</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>to buy</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>7. <emphasis>desiderare</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>to want/to wish/to desire</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>8. <emphasis>domandare</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>to ask a question</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>9. <emphasis>frequentare</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>to attend</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>10. <emphasis>giocare (a)</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>to play (a sport or game)</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>11. <emphasis>guardare</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>to look at/to watch</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>12. <emphasis>imparare (a + infinitive)</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>to learn (to do something)</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>13. <emphasis>(in)cominciare (a + infinitive)</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>to begin (to do something)</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>14. <emphasis>insegnare (a + infinitive)</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>to teach (to do something)</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>15. <emphasis>lavorare</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>to work</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>16. <emphasis>mangiare</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>to eat</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>17. <emphasis>pagare</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>to pay</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>18. <emphasis>parlare (a)/(di)</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>to speak (to/of)</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>19. <emphasis>pensare (a)/(di)</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>to think about someone or about doing something</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>20. <emphasis>portare</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>to wear or to carry</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>21. <emphasis>spiegare</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>to explain</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>22. <emphasis>suonare</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>to play (an instrument) or to ring</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>23. <emphasis>trovare</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>to find</p></td> </tr> </tbody> </tgroup> </table> <h2>Exercise 4: Correct or Incorrect?</h2> <ul> <li><p><emphasis>Noi pensiamo <emphasis role="underline">di</emphasis> mangiare in un ristorante.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Alfredo non ha molt<emphasis role="underline">a</emphasis> pazienza.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p>correct</p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Dove aspettate il treno?</emphasis></p></li> <li><p>correct</p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Penso a mio fratello. Lui è al verde.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Io lavor<emphasis role="underline">o</emphasis> il martedì.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Tu pag<emphasis role="underline">h</emphasis>i il conto?</emphasis></p></li> <li><p>correct</p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Hai voglia di stud<emphasis role="underline">ia</emphasis>re l'italiano?</emphasis></p></li> </ul> <h2>Exercise 5: Andare, Fare, Dare, and Stare</h2> <ul> <li><p><emphasis>Io <emphasis role="underline">vado</emphasis> a un concerto stasera.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Noi <emphasis role="underline">facciamo</emphasis> attenzione quando parla.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Tu e Mario <emphasis role="underline">state</emphasis> a casa oggi?</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Che cosa desiderate <emphasis role="underline">fare</emphasis> stasera?</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Chi <emphasis role="underline">dà</emphasis> il libro al professore?</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Dove <emphasis role="underline">andiamo</emphasis> noi in vacanza?</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Marcello, come <emphasis role="underline">stai</emphasis> tu?</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Loro <emphasis role="underline">danno</emphasis> informazioni ai turisti.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Mia moglie ed io non desideriamo <emphasis role="underline">fare</emphasis> gli spaghetti.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Lei <emphasis role="underline">fa</emphasis> colazione alle 8 ogni mattina.</emphasis></p></li> </ul> <h2>Exercise 6: Andare, Fare, Dare, and Stare</h2> <ul> <li><p><emphasis>Come <emphasis role="underline">stanno</emphasis> Loro oggi?</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Che cosa <emphasis role="underline">fai</emphasis> tu?</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Io <emphasis role="underline">vado</emphasis> a mangiare al ristorante.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>La madre <emphasis role="underline">dà</emphasis> dei soldi a suo figlio.</emphasis></p></li> </ul> <h2>Exercise 7: Idiomatic Expressions with Fare</h2> <ul> <li><p><emphasis>Io faccio attenzione quando lui parla.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Tu fai la doccia.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Lui fa colazione.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Noi non facciamo molte domande.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Tu e John fate una foto.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Loro fanno una gita.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Io faccio una passeggiata il lunedì.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Lui fa troppe domande.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Noi facciamo la spesa il sabato.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Fa freddo fuori!</emphasis></p></li> </ul> <h2>Exercise 8: Question Words</h2> <ul> <li><p><emphasis><emphasis role="underline">Come</emphasis> stai?</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis><emphasis role="underline">Dove</emphasis> vai stasera?</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis><emphasis role="underline">Quanti</emphasis> libri desideri comprare?</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis><emphasis role="underline">Perché</emphasis> fai così?</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis><emphasis role="underline">Quale</emphasis> film desideri vedere questo fine settimana?</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis><emphasis role="underline">Che cosa</emphasis> pensi di fare per il compleanno di Cristina?</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis><emphasis role="underline">Quanta</emphasis> pazienza ha tuo padre?</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis><emphasis role="underline">Quanto</emphasis> costa una nuova BMW?</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis><emphasis role="underline">Quando</emphasis> fai un viaggio in Italia?</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis><emphasis role="underline">Quali</emphasis> vini sono buoni?</emphasis></p></li> </ul> <h2>Exercise 9: Prepositions</h2> <ul> <li><p><emphasis>Marcello abita <emphasis role="underline">a</emphasis> Roma.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Il fratello <emphasis role="underline">di</emphasis> Massimo si chiama Adriano.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Gli studenti studiano <emphasis role="underline">in</emphasis> biblioteca.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Telefono <emphasis role="underline">a</emphasis> mia madre ogni domenica.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Non mi piace la pizza <emphasis role="underline">con</emphasis> le acciughe.</emphasis></p></li> </ul> <h2>Exercise 10: Un Viaggio in Italia</h2> <ul> <li><p><emphasis>John va in Italia quest'estate.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>John viaggia con sua moglie.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>‘La creazione dell'uomo’ è nella Cappella Sistina, a Roma.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>‘La nascita di Venere’ è nella Galleria degli Uffizi, a Firenze.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Vanno al lago di Como.</emphasis></p></li> </ul> <h2>Exercise 11: Articulated Prepositions</h2> <p>1. <emphasis>del signor Romeo</emphasis></p> <p>2. <emphasis>in un edificio</emphasis></p> <p>3. <emphasis>in centro</emphasis></p> <p>4. <emphasis>del computer</emphasis></p> <p>5. <emphasis>a Denver</emphasis></p> <p>6. <emphasis>i libri di Franco</emphasis></p> <p>7. <emphasis>nelle chiese</emphasis></p> <p>8. <emphasis>in biblioteca</emphasis></p> <p>9. <emphasis>dall'altra ragazza</emphasis></p> <p>10. <emphasis>nelle aule</emphasis></p> <p>11. <emphasis>dell'elezione</emphasis></p> <p>12. <emphasis>tra due libri</emphasis></p> <p>13. <emphasis>con lo zucchero</emphasis></p> <p>14. <emphasis>in un nuovo ristorante</emphasis></p> <p>15. <emphasis>con un amico</emphasis></p> <h2>Exercise 12: Translation</h2> <p>1. <emphasis>Io abito in una casa piccola.</emphasis></p> <p>2. <emphasis>Il professore spiega la lezione agli studenti.</emphasis></p> <p>3. <emphasis>La conferenza è in un albergo in centro.</emphasis></p> <p>4. <emphasis>Oggi John è a casa.</emphasis></p> <p>5. <emphasis>I libri di Francesco sono sul letto.</emphasis></p> <p>6. <emphasis>I giocatoli dei bambini sono nel salotto.</emphasis></p> <p>7. <emphasis>Di chi è questa penna?</emphasis></p> <p>8. <emphasis>È la penna dell'avvocato.</emphasis></p> <p>9. <emphasis>Ecco gli amici di John.</emphasis></p> <p>10. <emphasis>Il regalo è dall'amico di John.</emphasis></p> <p>11. <emphasis>Ci sono molti fiori sugli alberi.</emphasis></p> <p>12. <emphasis>Peter lavora in un ristorante in centro.</emphasis></p> <p>13. <emphasis>Il calendario è tra due libri sulla scrivania.</emphasis></p> <p>14. <emphasis>È un buon amico di Boston.</emphasis></p> <p>15. <emphasis>I bambini portano molti regali al maestro.</emphasis></p> <p>16. <emphasis>Loro lavorano negli Stati Uniti.</emphasis></p> <p>17. <emphasis>Loro arrivano con il treno da New York.</emphasis></p> <p>18. <emphasis>Il treno arriva alla stazione alle nove stasera.</emphasis></p> <p>19. <emphasis>Io ascolto la musica quando lavoro.</emphasis></p> <p>20. <emphasis>Compri molti vestiti nei nuovi negozi in via Newbury?</emphasis></p> <h2>Exercise 13: Telling Time</h2> <ul> <li><p><emphasis>Sono le cinque e diciassette.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Sono le tre e otto.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Sono le quattordici e ventiquattro.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Sono le otto e trenta.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Sono le dodici e quarantacinque.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Sono le diciotto e quarantaquattro.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>È l'una e quindici.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>È mezzanotte.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Sono le sei e nove.</emphasis></p></li> <li><p><emphasis>È l'una e cinquantacinque.</emphasis></p></li> </ul> <h2>Exercise 14: At What Time?</h2> <ul> <li><p><emphasis>Sono le</emphasis> (time).</p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Mangio alle</emphasis> (time)</p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Vado a letto alle</emphasis> (time).</p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Vado al lavoro alle</emphasis> (time).</p></li> <li><p><emphasis>Sono a casa alle</emphasis> (time).</p></li> </ul> <h2>Exercise 15: Verb Conjugations</h2> <table frame="all" width="100%"> <title/> <tgroup cols="4"> <colspec colname="col1" colnum="1" colwidth="25%" colsep="0" rowsep="0" align="center"/> <colspec colname="col2" colnum="2" colwidth="25%" colsep="0" rowsep="0" align="center"/> <colspec colname="col3" colnum="3" colwidth="25%" colsep="0" rowsep="0" align="center"/> <colspec colname="col4" colnum="4" colwidth="25%" colsep="0" rowsep="0" align="center"/> <thead> <tr> <td><para/></td> <td><p><emphasis>Mangiare</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>Pagare</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>Parlare</emphasis></p></td> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>io</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>mangio</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>pago</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>parlo</emphasis></p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>tu</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>mangi</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>paghi</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>parli</emphasis></p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>lui/lei</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>mangia</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>paga</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>parla</emphasis></p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>noi</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>mangiamo</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>paghiamo</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>parliamo</emphasis></p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>voi</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>mangiate</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>pagate</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>parlate</emphasis></p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>loro</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>mangiano</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>pagano</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>parlano</emphasis></p></td> </tr> </tbody> </tgroup> </table> <table frame="all" width="100%"> <title/> <tgroup cols="4"> <colspec colname="col1" colnum="1" colwidth="25%" colsep="0" rowsep="0" align="center"/> <colspec colname="col2" colnum="2" colwidth="25%" colsep="0" rowsep="0" align="center"/> <colspec colname="col3" colnum="3" colwidth="25%" colsep="0" rowsep="0" align="center"/> <colspec colname="col4" colnum="4" colwidth="25%" colsep="0" rowsep="0" align="center"/> <thead> <tr> <td><para/></td> <td><p><emphasis>Dare</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>Fare</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>Andare</emphasis></p></td> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>io</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>do</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>faccio</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>vado</emphasis></p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>tu</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>dai</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>fai</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>vai</emphasis></p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>lui/lei</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>dà</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>fa</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>va</emphasis></p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>noi</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>diamo</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>facciamo</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>andiamo</emphasis></p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>voi</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>date</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>fate</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>andate</emphasis></p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>loro</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>danno</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>fanno</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>vanno</emphasis></p></td> </tr> </tbody> </tgroup> </table> <table frame="all" width="100%"> <title/> <tgroup cols="4"> <colspec colname="col1" colnum="1" colwidth="25%" colsep="0" rowsep="0" align="center"/> <colspec colname="col2" colnum="2" colwidth="25%" colsep="0" rowsep="0" align="center"/> <colspec colname="col3" colnum="3" colwidth="25%" colsep="0" rowsep="0" align="center"/> <colspec colname="col4" colnum="4" colwidth="25%" colsep="0" rowsep="0" align="center"/> <thead> <tr> <td><para/></td> <td><p><emphasis>Stare</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>Incominciare</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>Giocare</emphasis></p></td> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>io</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>sto</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>incomincio</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>gioco</emphasis></p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>tu</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>stai</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>incominci</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>giochi</emphasis></p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>lui/lei</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>sta</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>incomincia</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>gioca</emphasis></p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>noi</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>stiamo</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>incominciamo</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>giochiamo</emphasis></p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>voi</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>state</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>incominciate</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>giocate</emphasis></p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>loro</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>stanno</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>incominciano</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>giocano</emphasis></p></td> </tr> </tbody> </tgroup> </table> <h2>Exercise 16: Articulated Prepositions</h2> <table frame="all" width="100%"> <title/> <tgroup cols="9"> <colspec colname="col1" colnum="1" colwidth="12%" colsep="0" rowsep="0" align="center"/> <colspec colname="col2" colnum="2" colwidth="11%" colsep="0" rowsep="0" align="center"/> <colspec colname="col3" colnum="3" colwidth="11%" colsep="0" rowsep="0" align="center"/> <colspec colname="col4" colnum="4" colwidth="11%" colsep="0" rowsep="0" align="center"/> <colspec colname="col5" colnum="5" colwidth="11%" colsep="0" rowsep="0" align="center"/> <colspec colname="col6" colnum="6" colwidth="11%" colsep="0" rowsep="0" align="center"/> <colspec colname="col7" colnum="7" colwidth="11%" colsep="0" rowsep="0" align="center"/> <colspec colname="col8" colnum="8" colwidth="11%" colsep="0" rowsep="0" align="center"/> <colspec colname="col9" colnum="9" colwidth="11%" colsep="0" rowsep="0" align="center"/> <tbody> <tr> <td><para/></td> <td><p><emphasis>il</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>lo</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>l'</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>la</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>l'</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>i</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>gli</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>le</emphasis></p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>a</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>al</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>allo</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>all'</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>alla</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>all'</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>ai</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>agli</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>alle</emphasis></p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>da</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>dal</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>dallo</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>dall'</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>dalla</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>dall'</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>dai</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>dagli</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>dalle</emphasis></p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>di</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>del</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>dello</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>dell'</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>della</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>dell'</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>dei</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>degli</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>delle</emphasis></p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>in</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>nel</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>nello</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>nell'</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>nella</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>nell'</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>nei</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>negli</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>nelle</emphasis></p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>su</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>sul</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>sullo</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>sull'</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>sulla</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>sull'</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>sui</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>sugli</emphasis></p></td> <td><p><emphasis>sulle</emphasis></p></td> </tr> </tbody> </tgroup> </table> <h2>Exercise 17: Present Tense Verbs</h2> <p>1. <emphasis>aspettiamo</emphasis></p> <p>2. <emphasis>imparano</emphasis></p> <p>3. <emphasis>mangi</emphasis></p> <p>4. <emphasis>guardate</emphasis></p> <p>5. <emphasis>giochiamo</emphasis></p> <p>6. <emphasis>spieghiamo</emphasis></p> <p>7. <emphasis>penso agli (a+gli)</emphasis></p> <p>8. <emphasis>compra</emphasis></p> <p>9. <emphasis>studi</emphasis></p> <p>10. <emphasis>incomincia</emphasis></p> <p>11. <emphasis>ascoltiamo</emphasis></p> <p>12. <emphasis>frequentano</emphasis></p> <p>13. <emphasis>insegno</emphasis></p> <p>14. <emphasis>paghiamo</emphasis></p> <p>15. <emphasis>desiderano</emphasis></p> <h2>Exercise 18: Answering Questions</h2> <p>1. <emphasis>Quando sei al verde, a chi chiedi i soldi?</emphasis></p> <p><B>When you're broke, whom do you ask for money?</B></p> <p>1. <emphasis>Quando sono al verde, chiedo soldi a…</emphasis> (Answers vary.)</p> <p>2. <emphasis>Quanti e quali sono i giorni della settimana?</emphasis></p> <p><B>How many, and what are the days of the week?</B></p> <p>2. <emphasis>Ci sono sette giorni in una settimana: lunedì, martedì, mercoledì, giovedì, venerdì, sabato e domenica.</emphasis></p> <p>3. <emphasis>Che cosa fai stasera quando finisci di fare gli esercizi d'italiano?</emphasis></p> <p><B>What are you going to do this evening when you finish the Italian 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