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What are the -ar verb endings in the preterite tense?


-aste



-amos


-asteis


-aron

What are the -er/-ir verb endings in the preterite tense?


-iste


-ió


-imos


-isteis


-ieron



How do you conjugate the verb hacer in the preterite tense?

change the stem to hic-/ hiz- anduse one of the following endings: -e, -iste, -o, -imos, -isteis, -ieron

How do you conjugate the verb querer in the preterite tense?

change the stem to quis- anduse one of the following endings: -e, -iste, -o, -imos, -isteis, -ieron

How do you conjugate the verb venir in the preterite tense?

change the stem to vin- anduse one of the following endings: -e, -iste, -o, -imos, -isteis, -ieron

How do you conjugate the verb haber in the preterite tense?

change the stem to hub- anduse one of the following endings: -e, -iste, -o, -imos, -isteis, -ieron

How do you conjugate the verb poder in the preterite tense?

change the stem to pud- anduse one of the following endings: -e, -iste, -o, -imos, -isteis, -ieron

How do you conjugate the verb poner in the preterite tense?

change the stem to pus- and use one of the following endings: -e, -iste, -o, -imos, -isteis, -ieron

How do you conjugate the verb saber in the preterite tense?

change the stem to sup- and use one of the following endings: -e, -iste, -o, -imos, -isteis, -ieron

How do you conjugate the verb andar in the preterite tense?

change the stem to anduv- and use one of the following endings: -e, -iste, -o, -imos, -isteis, -ieron

How do you conjugate the verb estar in the preterite tense?

change the stem to estuv- and use one of the following endings: -e, -iste, -o, -imos, -isteis, -ieron

How do you conjugate the verb tener in the preterite tense?

change the stem to tuv- and use one of the following endings: -e, -iste, -o, -imos, -isteis, -ieron

How do you conjugate the verb decir in the preterite tense?

change the stem to dij- and use one of the following endings: -e, -iste, -o, -imos, -isteis, -eron

How do you conjugate the verb traer in the preterite tense?

change the stem to traj- and use one of the following endings: -e, -iste, -o, -imos, -isteis, -eron

How do you conjugate the verb conducir in the preterite tense?

change the stem to conduj- and use one of the following endings: -e, -iste, -o, -imos, - isteis, -eron

Conjugate the verbs ser and ir in the preterite tense

fui


fuiste


fue


fuimos


fuisteis


fueron

Conjugate the verb dar in the preterite tense

di


diste


dio


dimos


disteis


dieron

Conjugate the verb ver in the preterite tense

vi


viste


vio


vimos


visteis


vieron

What are the -ar endings in the present tense?

-o


-as


-a


-amos


-áis


-an



What are the -er endings in the present tense?

-o


-es


-e


-emos


-éis


-en

What are the -ir endings in the present tense?

-o


-es


-e


-imos


-ís


-en

Conjugate the verb ser in the present tense

soy


eres


es


somos


sois


son

Conjugate the verb estar in the present tense

estoy


estás


está


estamos


estáis


están

Conjugate the verb ir in the present tense

voy


vas


va


vamos


vais


van

What is the yo form of the verb conocer v.s. the tú form?

yo- conozco


tú- conoces

What is the yo form of the verb dar v.s. the tú form?

yo- doy


tú- das

What is the yo form of the verb saber v.s. the tú form?

yo- sé


tú- sabes

What is the yo form of the verb ver v.s. the tú form?

yo- veo


tú- ves

What is the yo form of the verb hacer v.s. the tú form?

yo- hago


tú- haces

What is the yo form of the verb poner v.s. the tú form?

yo- pongo


tú- pones

What is the yo form of the verb salir v.s. the tú form?

yo- salgo


tú- sales

What is the yo form of the verb traer v.s. the tú form?

yo- traigo


tú- traes

Conjugate the verb querer


(example of an -e to -ie stem changing verb)

quiero


quieres


quiere


queremos


queréis


quieren

Conjugate the verb poder


(example of an -o to -ue stem changing verb)

puedo


puedes


puede


podemos


podéis


pueden

Conjugate the verb servir


(example of an -e to -i stem changing verb)

sirvo


sirves


sirve


servimos


servís


sirven

What is the yo form of the verb decir?

digo

What is the yo form of the verb tener?

tengo

What is the yo form of the verb venir?

vengo

When do you use the verb saber and not conocer?

to talk to about factual information you know and to say yo know how to do something



When do you use the verb conocer and not saber?

when you want to say that you are familiar with a person, place, or thing and to talk about meeting someone for the first time

When do you use ser and not estar?

to indicate origin, to describe personal traits and physical characteristics, and to indicate professions (DOCTOR: descriptions, occupations, characteristics, time/date, origins, relationship)

When do you use estar and not ser?

to indicate location and to describe conditions, such as how someone feels (PLACE: position, location, action [-ing form], condition, emotion)

How do you conjugate a reflexive pronoun and where does it go in reference to the verb?

Conjugation: me, te, se, nos, os, se


It appears before the conjugated reflexive verb

How do you compare differences between people and things?

use either:


más + adjective, adverb, or noun + que


or


menos + adjective, adverb, or noun + que

What do the following words mean when used in comparative language?


mayor


menor


mejor


peor

mayor- older


menor- younger


mejor- better


peor- worse

How do you compare similarities between people and things?

use one of the following:


tan + adjective or verb + como (as...as)


or


tanto (a, os, as) + noun + como (as many/ much...as)


or


tanto como (as much...as)

When do you use the imperfect tense?

for actions that were ongoing, recurring, or incomplete in the past

What are the -ar endings for the imperfect tense?

aba


abas


aba


ábamos


abais


aban

What are the -er/-ie endings for the imperfect tense?

-ía


-ías


-ía


-íamos


-íais


-ían

Conjugate the verb ir in the imperfect tense.

iba


ibas


iba


íbamos


ibais


iban

Conjugate the verb ser in the imperfect tense.

era


eras


era


éramos


erais


eran

Conjugate the verb ver in the imperfect tense.

veía


veías


veía


veíamos


veíais


veían

When do you use the preterite tense instead of the imperfect tense?

preterite tense is used to describe and action or series of actions completed in the past

When do you use the imperfect tense instead of the preterite tense?

imperfect tense is used for ongoing actions or states of being in the past without focusing on their beginning or end and when you want to state the time or what the weather was like in the past

When (if at all) will both imperfect and preterite be used in the same sentence?

both can be used in the same sentence but the imperfect will tell what was going on in the background while the preterite will be used for the interrupting action or main event

When do you use the affirmative tú command?

to tell someone to do or not to do something

How are the affirmative tú commands formed?

They are the same as the usted/él/ella form in the present tense

Conjugate the following verbs into the affirmative tú command:


1. decir


2. hacer


3. ir


4. poner


5. salir


6. ser


7. tener


8. venir

1. di

2. haz


3. ve


4. pon


5. sal


6. sé


7. ten


8. ven

Conjugate the following verbs to the negative tú command:


1. dar


2. estar


3. ir


4. ser

1. no des


2. no estés


3. no vayas


4. no seas

How do you form the command form of a verb for the usted, ustedes, and nosotros forms?

conjugate the verb to the yo form, drop the -o, add the command endings

What are the -ar endings for the command form?

usted: -e


ustedes: -en


nosotros: -emos

What are the -er/ -ir endings for the command form?

usted: -a


ustedes: -an


nosotros: -amos

Endings -car, -gar, and -zar require spelling changes in command form. What do they change to?

c to qu


g to gu


z to c



Where do you attach an object pronoun in relation to the affirmative command?

to the end of the conjugated verb

Where do you place an object pronoun in relation to a negative command?

before the conjugated verb and after the "no"

What rule must you remember if both of the object pronouns begin with the letter L?

you have to change the indirect object pronoun to se


example: "explícale to punto de vista a Raquel" changes to "explícaselo"

When using the command form of a reflexive verb with an object pronoun where does the reflexive pronoun go?

the reflexive pronoun comes before the object pronoun


example: "ponte las botas" changes to "póntelas", "no te pongas las botas" changes to "no te las pongas"



What is different with the nosotros command and the reflexive pronouns?

you must drop the -s of the ending before adding the reflexive pronoun nos


example: "organicemos una reunión" changes to "organicémonos"

Impersonal expressions combine the usted/él/ella form of what verb and a(n) what?

the verb ser and an adjective

Does the verb ser have to be in a specific tense to be used in an impersonal expression?

no it can be used in any tense: es, fue, era, va a ser

When forming an impersonal expression what is your "equation"?

usted/él/ella form of ser + adjective + infinitive verb

How do you conjugate a future tense verb?

infinitive verb form + future tense endings

What are the future tense endings?


-ás



-emos


-éis


-án

Conjugate these stems in the future tense:


1. haber


2. poder


3. querer


4. saber


5. poner


6. salir


7. tener


8. venir


9. decir


10. hacer

1. habr-


2. podr-


3. querr-


4. sabr-


5. pondr-


6. saldr-


7. tendr-


8. vendr-


9. dir-


10. har-

Along with being used to tell the future the future tense can be used to describe what?

wonder

When do you use por?

to indicate:


-the idea of passing through


-general rather than specific location


-how long something lasts


-the cause of something


-an exchange


-doing something in place or instead of someone else


-a means of completing an action

When do you use para?

to indicate:


- for whom something is done


-destination


-the recipient of an item


-the purpose of an action


-an opinion


-a comparison or contrast


-a deadline

How is the present subjunctive tense formed?

start with the present tense yo form, drop the -o and add the -e to -ar verbs and -a to -er/ -ir endings

What are the -ar present subjunctive endings?

-e


-es


-e


-emos


-éis


-en

What are the -er/ -ir present subjunctive endings?

-a


-as


-a


-amos


-áis


-an

When in the present subjunctive you have to be careful of the following spelling errors:


1. -icar


2. -igar


3. -izar


4. -eger


5. -gui


How do you fix these?

1. -iqu


2. -igu


3. -ic


4. -ej


5. -g

Is the present subjunctive a mood or a tense?

present subjunctive is more of a mood that reflects how the speaker feels about the action

Conjugate the verb dar in the subjunctive tense/mood.


des



demos


deis


den



Conjugate the verb estar in the subjunctive tense/mood

esté


estés


esté


estemos


estéis


estén

Conjugate the verb ir in the subjunctive tense/ mood

vaya


vayas


vaya


vayamos


vayáis


vayan

Conjugate the verb saber in the subjunctive tense/ mood

sepa


sepas


sepa


sepamos


sepáis


sepan

Conjugate the verb ser in the subjunctive tense/ mood

sea


seas


sea


seamos


seáis


sean

In the subjunctive form verbs ending in -ar/ -er have the same stem changes as in the ___ ___ tense.

present indicative

What verb tense does no stem change in -__ do not stem change in the subjunctive form.

-ir

How do you form a sentence with a verb of hope?

conjugate the verb of hope into the indicative tense + que + differenct subject + subjunctive


example: Ella quiere que su hijo se comporte bien. (she wants her son to behave well)

You can use the ___ and omit que if there is no subject change.

infinitive


example: el niño quiere comportarse bein (the boy wants to behave well)

What are the verbs of hope?

desear, esperar, querer, adn ojalá

Ojalá is the one form that cannot be ___. Ojalá can be used with or without ___. Either way, it is used with the subjunctive.

conjugated, que

How do you form a sentence using a verb of influence?

verb of influence conjugated into the indicative + que + different subject + subjunctive


Example: sugiero que llegues temprano (i suggest that you arrive early)

What are the verbs of influence?

aconsejar


dejar


exigir


insistir (en)


mandar


pedir


prohibir


recomendar


sugerir