Instructions in Spanish using Hay Que

Video Clip, Story, Worksheet
+ an Online Quiz.

Hay  = There is + There are

Hay que    = you/one/we must, need or should …

Hay que goes with a second verb in the infinitive.

Hay que is an instruction to do what the infinitive verb that follows it means.
E.g:
Hay que tener cuidado.
=  you must be careful.
Hay que escuchar.
= you must listen.
Hay que prestar atención
=  you must pay attention.

Verbs in the story/video:
tener cuidado –  to be careful
prestar atención  – to pay attention
investigar      – to investigate
supervisar    – to supervise
escuchar        – to listen
soltar               – to let go
recoger           – to pick, to pick up

Video

Gap Fill Worksheet

Hay + Hay Que Spanish Quiz

This quiz is also available on its own separate page here:
Online Quiz

 

#1. Hay algo nuevo.

It is new.

There is something new.

There is an egg.

#2. Hay que investigar.

We must invest.

There is an investigation.

We must investigate.

#3. Hay un albaricoque en el suelo.

There is an apricot on the ground.

There is a peach on the ground.

There is an apricot around.

#4. Hay que recoger los albaricoques.

We must share the apricots.

We must distribute the apricots.

We must pick up the apricots.

#5. ¡Billy, hay que tener cuidado!

Billy, you must help!

Billy, you must be curious!

Billy, you must be careful!

#6. Hay que supervisar Maggie.

Maggie must be supervised.

Maggie must be in charge.

Maggie must have first choice.

#7. Maggie, hay que escuchar.

Maggie, you must watch.

Maggie, you must listen.

Maggie, you must chew it.

#8. Maggie, hay que tener cuidado con los nueces.

Maggie, you must avoid the nuts.

Maggie, you must keep all the nuts.

Maggie, you must be careful with the nuts.

#9. Maggie, hay que soltar el albaricoque.

Maggie, you must let go of the apricot.

Maggie, you must suck the apricot.

Maggie, you must swallow the apricot.

#10. Maggie, hay que prestar atención.

Maggie, you must have your share.

Maggie, you must pay attention.

Maggie, you must be helpful.

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Hay, Hay que infinitive

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