spanish verbs

Cards (30)

  • present tense AR verb endings
    -o
    -as
    -a
    -amos
    -áis
    -an
  • present tense ER verb endings
    -o
    -es
    -e
    -emos
    -éis
    -en
  • present tense IR verb endings
    -o
    -es
    -e
    -imos
    -ís
    -en
  • what does the present tense describe?
    it describes an action that is currently happening
  • what verbs are irregular in present tense?
    ser, estar, tener, ir
  • present tense ’ser’ conjugation
    -soy
    -eres
    -es
    -somos
    -sois
    -son
  • present tense ’estar’ conjugation
    -estoy
    -estás
    -está
    -estamos
    -estáis
    -están
  • present tense ’tener’ conjugation
    -tengo
    -tienes
    -tiene
    -tenemos
    -tenéis
    -tienen
  • present tense ‘ir’ conjugation
    -voy
    -vas
    -va
    -vamos
    -vais
    -van
  • preterite tense AR verb endings
    -aste
    -amos
    -asteis
    -aron
  • preterite tense ER/IR verb endings
    -iste
    -ió
    -imos
    -isteis
    -ieron
  • what does the preterite tense describe?
    it describes a completed action that happened at a specific time in the past.
  • what preterite verbs are irregular?
    ser/ir, ver, hacer, tener
  • preterite tense ‘ser/ir’ conjugation
    -fui
    -fuiste
    -fue
    -fuimos
    -fuisteis
    -fueron
  • preterite tense ‘ver’ conjugation
    -vi
    -viste
    -vio
    -vimos
    -visteis
    -vieron
  • preterite tense ‘hacer’ conjugation
    -hice
    -hiciste
    -hizo
    -hicimos
    -hicisteis
    -hicieron
  • preterite tense ‘tener’ conjugation
    -tuve
    -tuviste
    -tuvo
    -tuvimos
    -tuvisteis
    -tuvieron
  • how to form future tense
    1.write the correct form of ‘ir’ in the present tense
    2.add ‘a’
    3.add the verb in it’s infinitive form
  • when to use future tense
    when describing an action/event that will happen in the future
  • imperfect tense AR verb endings
    -aba
    -abas
    -aba
    -ábamos
    -abais
    -aban
  • imperfect tense ER/IR verb endings
    -ía
    -ías
    -ía
    -íamos
    -íais
    -ían
  • what verbs are irregular in the imperfect tense?
    ir, ser, ver
  • imperfect tense ‘ir’ conjugation
    -iba
    -ibas
    -iba
    -íbamos
    -ibais
    -iban
  • imperfect tense ‘ser’ conjugation
    -era
    -eras
    -era
    -éramos
    -erais
    -eran
  • imperfect tense ‘ver’ conjugation
    -veía
    -veías
    -veía
    -veíamos
    -veíais
    -veían
  • when do you use ’era’ in imperfect
    when describing something
  • when do you use ‘estaba’
    when you’re talking about location
  • when do you use the imperfect tense?
    to describe an incomplete/ongoing action in the past or what used to happen
  • conditional tense conjugation
    -ía
    -ías
    -ía
    -íamos
    -íais
    -ían
    (same as imperfect er/ir conjugation)
  • when is conditional tense used?
    to express polite requests, hypothetical situations, future actions from the past, and probability or uncertainty.