Irregular Verbs (Leaving Cert Spanish): Quizzes
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What distinguishes irregular verbs from regular verbs?
What distinguishes irregular verbs from regular verbs?
They have unique conjugations
Which type changes the root of the verb in certain conjugations?
Which type changes the root of the verb in certain conjugations?
Stem-changing verbs
In which tenses do irregular verbs primarily show their irregularities?
In which tenses do irregular verbs primarily show their irregularities?
Present & preterite
Which tense tends to be more regular, even for irregular verbs?
Which tense tends to be more regular, even for irregular verbs?
Imperfect
What is the first person present form of tener (to have)?
What is the first person present form of tener (to have)?
tengo
What is the first person present form of hacer (to do/make)?
What is the first person present form of hacer (to do/make)?
hago
When should you use ser rather than estar?
When should you use ser rather than estar?
For permanent characteristics
What common pattern appears in many irregular verbs' first person present forms?
What common pattern appears in many irregular verbs' first person present forms?
Adding -go to the stem
Which two verbs both use 'fue' in the preterite?
Which two verbs both use 'fue' in the preterite?
ir and ser
Why is the accent mark important in 'sé' vs 'se'?
Why is the accent mark important in 'sé' vs 'se'?
Changes the meaning completely
What is the third person plural present form of ser?
What is the third person plural present form of ser?
son
What is the recommended way to practice irregular verbs?
What is the recommended way to practice irregular verbs?
In complete sentences