recordar and acordarse – Free Exercise

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Exercises

Choose the correct verb to complete the following sentences.

  1. No me de dónde hemos quedado. 1st person singular reflexive pronoun me; preposition de → acordarseI don’t remember where we met.
  2. ¿ lo que hay que comprar para la cena? No reflexive pronoun; direct object (lo que hay que comprar para la cena) → recordarDo you remember what we have to buy for dinner?
  3. de pagar la factura de la luz. 2nd person singular reflexive pronoun te; preposition de → acordarseRemember to pay the electricity bill.
  4. Nunca me de en qué edificio vives. 1st person singular reflexive pronoun me; preposition de → acordarseI never remember which building you live in.
  5. Mis padres su viaje de novios con nostalgia. No reflexive pronoun; direct object (su viaje de novios con nostalgia) → recordarMy parents remember their honeymoon fondly.
  6. No cuándo es el cumpleaños de Laura. No reflexive pronoun; direct object (cuándo es el cumpleaños de Laura) → recordarWe can’t remember when Laura’s birthday is.
  7. ¿Te de dónde compramos la televisión? 2nd person singular reflective pronoun te; preposition de → acordarseDo you remember where you bought the television?
  8. Todos los vecinos el día del terremoto. No reflexive pronoun; direct object (el día del terremoto) → recordarAll the neighbours remember the day of the earthquake.
  9. Silvia se de todos sus alumnos. 3rd person singular reflexive pronoun se; preposition de → acordarseSilvia remembers all of her students.
  10. llamarme cuando llegues. No reflexive pronoun, direct object (llamarme cuando llegues) → recordarRemember to call me when you arrive.

Choose the correct option to complete the following conversation between a teacher and her student.

—Profesora, ¿usted de cómo era el colegio cuando era pequeña? Preposition de → acordarse–Teacher, do you remember what school was like when you were young?

—Pues sí lo . ¡Eran tiempos muy distintos! Direct object (lo), no preposition → recordar–Of course I remember that. They were very different times!

—¿Lo con alegría o con pena? Direct object (lo), no preposition → recordar–Do you remember it fondly or not?

—Con mucha nostalgia. A menudo de mis compañeros de clase. Preposition de → acordarse–With a lot of nostalgia. Sometimes I remember my classmates.

—¿ también a sus profesores? Direct object (a sus profesores) → recordar–Do you also remember your teachers?

—Claro. Mi profesora favorita era la de música. De ella estupendamente. Preposition de → acordarse–Of course. My favourite teacher was my music teacher. I remember her perfectly.

—¿Y de todas las cosas que aprendió en el colegio? Preposition de → acordarse–And do you remember everything you learned at school?

—Tengo una memoria excelente. Pero seguro que alguna cosa no la . Direct object (alguna cosa, la) → recordar–I have an excellent memory. But I’m sure that there’s something that I can’t remember.

—Mi madre dice que ella no a sus profesores. Direct object (a sus profesores) → recordar–My mum says that she can’t remember her teachers.

—Tu madre y yo fuimos juntas al colegio, y de ella yo sí . Preposition de → acordarse–You mum and I went to school together, I remember her well.