Which is the word for "parents" in Spanish? A. el padre
B. la madre
C. los hermanos
D. los padres

Fill in the blanks. pretérito irregular verbs

Now that you have worked through a lot of material that includes these basic patterns, and you have compared grammatically correct and incorrect sentences, write down what you think is a rule that could explain what makes a sentence grammatically correct or not. for example, you might write something like: "verbs always match nouns in number, and they usually come before the noun." in other words, make your best guess for the grammar rule that makes sense out of the pattern(s) you see in the phrases you have been working with. review if you need to, and you might briefly check your hunches against the sentences you have been working with in this or previous modules. keep in mind that what you're after is your hunch, not a grammar rule from a text book. now check your hunch with the explanation of this principle in the following pattern.

Irene es una joven ciega, talentosa e independiente que va a la biblioteca para escuchar las grabaciones (recordings) de pablo, un lector de poemas. ella se enamora de su voz y consigue información sobre él un día que se queda hasta tarde en la biblioteca. comienza a llamarlo sin identificarse. pablo está solo y se siente triste. sin darse cuenta, se va enamorando de irene y está ansioso (anxious) por saber quién es. ă‰l sospecha que la misteriosa mujer es una usuaria (user) de sus grabaciones. se dirige a la biblioteca para buscar información sobre ella y finalmente se conocen.