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in summary Explain how to form the ustedes present subjunctive form of the verb "comer."
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To form the "ustedes" present subjunctive form of the verb "comer," follow these steps:
1. **Start with the Present Indicative "Yo" Form**: Take the first person singular (yo) present indicative form of "comer," which is "como."
2. **Drop the "o" Ending**: Remove the "o" from "como," leaving you with "com."
3. **Add the Present Subjunctive Endings**: For -er verbs like "comer," the present subjunctive endings for the "ustedes" form are -an. Therefore, add -an to "com."
4. **Final Form**: The "ustedes" present subjunctive form of "comer" is "coman."
In summary, the steps are: "yo" form (como) → drop "o" (com) → add -an → "ustedes" form is "coman."
1. **Start with the Present Indicative "Yo" Form**: Take the first person singular (yo) present indicative form of "comer," which is "como."
2. **Drop the "o" Ending**: Remove the "o" from "como," leaving you with "com."
3. **Add the Present Subjunctive Endings**: For -er verbs like "comer," the present subjunctive endings for the "ustedes" form are -an. Therefore, add -an to "com."
4. **Final Form**: The "ustedes" present subjunctive form of "comer" is "coman."
In summary, the steps are: "yo" form (como) → drop "o" (com) → add -an → "ustedes" form is "coman."