Present Tense - Regular Verbs (Junior Cert Spanish): Flashcards
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Uses of the present tense (el presente)
Uses of the present tense (el presente)
General facts, habitual activities, regular actions
Infinitive verb definition
Infinitive verb definition
Basic form found in dictionary (e.g., 'to speak')
Three verb groups by infinitive ending
Three verb groups by infinitive ending
-ar verbs, -er verbs, -ir verbs
Verb stem definition
Verb stem definition
What remains after removing infinitive ending
I speak (hablar conjugation)
I speak (hablar conjugation)
hablo
We speak (hablar conjugation)
We speak (hablar conjugation)
hablamos
You (informal) drink (beber conjugation)
You (informal) drink (beber conjugation)
bebes
They live (vivir conjugation)
They live (vivir conjugation)
viven
How to make a sentence negative
How to make a sentence negative
Add 'no' directly before the verb
Question mark placement in questions
Question mark placement in questions
Inverted (¿) at beginning, normal (?) at end
Are subject pronouns always needed?
Are subject pronouns always needed?
No, verb endings show who does the action
Nosotros ending for -er verbs (present tense)
Nosotros ending for -er verbs (present tense)
-emos
Nosotros ending for -ir verbs (present tense)
Nosotros ending for -ir verbs (present tense)
-imos
Yo ending for all regular verbs (present tense)
Yo ending for all regular verbs (present tense)
-o
Vosotros ending for -ar verbs (with accent)
Vosotros ending for -ar verbs (with accent)
-áis