Can someone check my answers please :) Informal - Formal

Question

Modifique el texto por cambiar los verbos italizados de lo familiar (informal) a lo formal:

1. Prepara
2. Haz
3. Sal
4. Métete
5. Ponte
6. Ten
7. Di
8. Llegues
9. Ven
   1. Sé

I have to change those words to the formal.....here are what I came up with for the first 4....I'm a little lost though. Please help!

1. Prepare
2. Haga
3. Salga
4. Métase
5. pongas
6. tengas
7. des
8. llegues
9. veas
   1. seas

Answer 1

The first few are correct. What happened with the rest?

• póngase
• tenga
• diga
• llegue
• benga
• sea

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Answer 2

These are the incorrect ones:

• póngase
• tenga
• diga
• llegue
• venga
• sea

Answer 3

1. Prepare

2. Haga

3. Salga
4. Métase
5. pongase
6. tenga
7. de
8. llegue
9. vea
10. sea

If you use to formal commands, no s-endings

Answer 4

Affirmative commands (singular only)

2nd person, singular, familiar (tú) uses the 3rd person, singular, indicative mood for its command

2nd person, singular, formal (usted) uses the 3rd person, singular, subjunctive mood for its command

verb: **Mirar**
familiar	Mira
formal	Mire
verb: **Comer**
familiar	Come
formal	Coma
verb: **Escribir**
familiar	Escribe
formal	Escriba

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Negative commands (singular only)

2nd person, singular, familiar (tú) uses the 2nd person, singular, subjunctive mood for its command

2nd person, singular, formal (usted) uses the 3rd person, singular, subjunctive mood for its command

verb: **No mirar**
familiar	No mires
formal	No mire
verb: **No comer**
familiar	No comas
formal	No coma
verb: **No escribir**
familiar	No escribas
formal	No escriba