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A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. leer y contestar
What was the homework? - We have to read and answer the questions in the third chapter.¿Cuál era la tarea? – Tenemos que leer y contestar las preguntas en el tercer capítulo.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. lee y contesta
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(singular)
Hurry up! Read and answer the questions so that we can leave.¡Apúrate! Lee y contesta las preguntas para que podamos irnos.
b. lea y conteste
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(singular)
Read and answer all of the questions in the health survey so that we can better serve you.Lea y conteste todas las preguntas de la encuesta de salud para que podamos brindarle un mejor servicio.
a. lean y contesten (plural)
Students, read and answer all of the questions for next Monday.Alumnos, lean y contesten todas las preguntas para el próximo lunes.
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