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d. in each sentence, the reflexive pronoun is placed either before the …

Question

d. in each sentence, the reflexive pronoun is placed either before the conjugated verb or attached to the infinitive. rewrite the sentence you are given using the other order without changing the meaning of the sentence. the first one is done for you.

  1. elena se tiene que maquillar. _elena tiene que maquillarse._
  2. josé se va a duchar. _
  3. yo voy a arreglarme el pelo. _
  4. elena e isabel siempre se tienen que preparar lentamente. _
  5. tú acabas de vestirte. _

Explanation:

Step1: Analyze the rule

The rule is to rewrite the sentence by changing the position of the reflexive pronoun (either before the conjugated verb or attached to the infinitive).

Step2: Rewrite each sentence

For 2. José se va a duchar

Change the position of the reflexive pronoun. The original has the reflexive pronoun before the conjugated verb "va". We can attach it to the infinitive.
José va a ducharse.

For 3. Yo voy a arreglarme el pelo

Change the position of the reflexive pronoun. The original has the reflexive pronoun attached to the infinitive. We can put it before the conjugated verb "voy".
Yo me voy a arreglar el pelo.

For 4. Elena e Isabel siempre se tienen que preparar lentamente

Change the position of the reflexive pronoun. The original has the reflexive pronoun before the conjugated verb "tienen". We can attach it to the infinitive.
Elena e Isabel siempre tienen que prepararse lentamente.

For 5. Tú acabas de vestirte

Change the position of the reflexive pronoun. The original has the reflexive pronoun attached to the infinitive. We can put it before the conjugated verb "acabas".
Tú te acabas de vestir.

Answer:

  1. José va a ducharse.
  2. Yo me voy a arreglar el pelo.
  3. Elena e Isabel siempre tienen que prepararse lentamente.
  4. Tú te acabas de vestir.