Building a house in Spanish

A house can be built near a lake or in a city.

The idea

Construir means to build. In the present, say construyo, construyes and construye, but construimos.

Construyo una casa cerca del lago.I am building a house near the lake.
Construimos un muro de piedra.We are building a stone wall.
¿Construyes una casa para tu familia?Are you building a house for your family?
La ciudad construye un puente nuevo.The city is building a new bridge.
Mis vecinos construyen un jardín en la azotea.My neighbours are building a garden on the roof.
Construís una torre con cajas.You are building a tower with boxes.

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Do not write construo: the first-person form contains y, as in construyo.

Choose the correct form: Yo ___ una escuela. (construyo / construo)
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construyo
construyo is the form for the speaker.
Choose the correct form: Ella ___ una casa pequeña. (construye / construimos)
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construye
construye agrees with the singular subject.
Choose the correct form: Nosotros ___ un techo. (construimos / construyen)
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construimos
construimos includes the speaker and others.

Describe a house you are building and where it is.