c. complete the sentences with the present progressive of the verb given (+ present participle) to say what the following people are doing. follow the model.
modelo (decir) yo estoy diciendo la verdad.
1. (dormir) tú no ____ ____.
2. (pedir) ellos no ____ ____ una pizza.
3. (contar) nosotros ____ ____ chistes.
4. (resolver) yo ____ ____ problemas de matemáticas.
a spelling change occurs in the present participle of the verbs ir, oír, and verbs ending in -aer, -eer, and -uir. the ending becomes -yendo.
creer: creyendo oír: oyendo caer: cayendo
construir: construyendo ir: yendo
d. complete the following sentences with the present progressive. remember to use the verb estar along with the verb provided. follow the model.
modelo mis padres están trayendo (traer) el perro al veterinario.
1. el asistente ____ ____ (oír) las instrucciones del dentista.
2. la reportera dice que ____ ____ (caer) granizo y que ____ ____ (destruir) los coches de muchas personas.
3. las vendedoras ____ ____ (leer) las etiquetas de la ropa.
4. nadie ____ ____ (creer) lo que dice el atleta egoísta.
in the progressive tenses, reflexive or object pronouns can be placed before the verb estar, or they can be attached to the end of the present participle. if they are attached to the present participle, a written accent is needed to maintain stress (usually over the third - to - last vowel).
el bombero está ayudándome. or el bombero me está ayudando.
e. the sentences below each have a phrase using the present progressive tense and a pronoun. each phrase is underlined. in the space provided, write the phrase in a different way, using what you learned about placement of pronouns. follow the model.
modelo no puedo hablar porque me estoy cepillando los dientes. estoy cepillándome
1. mis abuelos nos están felicitando por la graduación. ____
2. a juan no le gusta el postre, pero está comiéndolo. ____
3. mi hermano está en el baño. está lavándose las manos. ____
4. mi profesora me está dando este libro para estudiar. ____

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### Part C
#### 1. (dormir) Tú no ____ ____.
# Explanation:
## Step1: Identify the correct form of "estar" for "tú".
The correct form of "estar" for "tú" is "estás".
## Step2: Conjugate "dormir" in the present participle.
For "dormir", the present participle is "durmiendo" (since it's a stem - changing verb, the "o" in "dormir" changes to "u" in the present participle).
# Answer: estás durmiendo

#### 2. (pedir) Ellos no ____ ____ una pizza.
# Explanation:
## Step1: Identify the correct form of "estar" for "ellos".
The correct form of "estar" for "ellos" is "están".
## Step2: Conjugate "pedir" in the present participle.
For "pedir", the present participle is "pidiendo" (it's a stem - changing verb, the "e" in "pedir" changes to "i" in the present participle).
# Answer: están pidiendo

#### 3. (contar) Nosotros ____ ____ chistes.
# Explanation:
## Step1: Identify the correct form of "estar" for "nosotros".
The correct form of "estar" for "nosotros" is "estamos".
## Step2: Conjugate "contar" in the present participle.
The present participle of "contar" is "contando".
# Answer: estamos contando

#### 4. (resolver) Yo ____ ____ problemas de matemáticas.
# Explanation:
## Step1: Identify the correct form of "estar" for "yo".
The correct form of "estar" for "yo" is "estoy".
## Step2: Conjugate "resolver" in the present participle.
The present participle of "resolver" is "resolviendo" (it's a verb ending in -olver, and the present participle is formed as "resolviendo").
# Answer: estoy resolviendo

### Part D
#### 1. El asistente ____ ____ (oír) las instrucciones del dentista.
# Explanation:
## Step1: Identify the correct form of "estar" for "el asistente" (third - person singular).
The correct form of "estar" for third - person singular is "está".
## Step2: Conjugate "oír" in the present participle.
From the note, the present participle of "oír" is "oyendo".
# Answer: está oyendo

#### 2. La reportera dice que ____ ____ (caer) granizo y que ____ ____ (destruir) los coches de muchas personas.
# Explanation:
## Step1: For "caer":
- Identify the correct form of "estar" (third - person singular for the first blank as the subject of "caer" is "granizo" (implied, or the action of hailing). The correct form of "estar" is "está".
- Conjugate "caer" in the present participle. From the note, the present participle of "caer" is "cayendo".
## Step2: For "destruir":
- Identify the correct form of "estar" (third - person singular as the subject of "destruir" is the hailstorm (implied), so "está".
- Conjugate "destruir" in the present participle. The present participle of "destruir" is "destruyendo" (since it ends in -uir, the present participle is formed as "destruyendo" according to the note about verbs ending in -uir).
# Answer: está cayendo; está destruyendo

#### 3. Las vendedoras ____ ____ (leer) las etiquetas de la ropa.
# Explanation:
## Step1: Identify the correct form of "estar" for "las vendedoras" (third - person plural).
The correct form of "estar" for third - person plural is "están".
## Step2: Conjugate "leer" in the present participle.
The present participle of "leer" is "leyendo".
# Answer: están leyendo

#### 4. Nadie ____ ____ (creer) lo que dice el atleta egoísta.
# Explanation:
## Step1: Identify the correct form of "estar" for "nadie" (third - person singular, as "nadie" is treated as singular).
The correct form of "estar" for third - person singular is "está".
## Step2: Conjugate "creer" in the present participle.
From the note, the present participle of "creer" is "creyendo" (since it ends in -eer, the present participle is formed as "creyendo").
# Answer: está creyendo

### Part E
#### 1. Mis abuelos nos están felicitando por la graduación. ____
# Explanation:
## Step1: Recall the rule for pronoun placement.
We can move the pronoun "nos" to be attached to the present participle. When we do this, we need to add an accent mark to the present participle to maintain the stress. The present participle is "felicitando", and when we attach "nos" to it, it becomes "felicitándonos", and the form of "estar" is "están" which comes before the pronoun - participle combination. Wait, no, the model shows that we can re - arrange the pronoun and the verb. The original is "nos están felicitando", we can write it as "están felicitándonos".
# Answer: están felicitándonos

#### 2. A Juan no le gusta el postre, pero está comiéndolo. ____
# Explanation:
## Step1: Recall the rule for pronoun placement.
We can move the pronoun "lo" to be placed before the verb "está". So we can write it as "lo está comiendo".
# Answer: lo está comiendo

#### 3. Mi hermano está en el baño. Está lavándose las manos. ____
# Explanation:
## Step1: Recall the rule for pronoun placement.
We can move the pronoun "se" to be placed before the verb "está". So we can write it as "se está lavando".
# Answer: se está lavando

#### 4. Mi profesora me está dando este libro para estudiar. ____
# Explanation:
## Step1: Recall the rule for pronoun placement.
We can move the pronoun "me" to be attached to the present participle. When we do this, we add an accent mark to the present participle. The present participle is "dando", and when we attach "me" to it, it becomes "dándome", and the form of "estar" is "está" which comes before the pronoun - participle combination. Wait, no, the model shows that we can re - arrange. The original is "me está dando", we can write it as "está dándome".
# Answer: está dándome

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Part C

1. (dormir) Tú no .

Step1: Identify the correct form of "estar" for "tú".

Step2: Conjugate "dormir" in the present participle.

Step1: Identify the correct form of "estar" for "ellos".

Step2: Conjugate "pedir" in the present participle.

Step1: Identify the correct form of "estar" for "nosotros".

Step2: Conjugate "contar" in the present participle.

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2. (pedir) Ellos no una pizza.