Lesson 13: Tenses Flashcards

(48 cards)

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-na-

A

[Present tense marker]

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2
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Mimi ninasoma Kiswahili.

A

I am studying Swahili.

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3
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Milango inaanguka

A

The doors are falling.

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4
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Kompyuta zinaongea!

A

The computers are talking!

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5
Q

Kitabu kinacheza?

A

The book is playing?

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-me-

A

[Present perfect tense marker]

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Mimi nimesoma Kiswahili.

A

I have studied Swahili.

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Milango imeanguka.

A

The doors have fallen.

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Kompyuta zimeongea!

A

The computers have talked!

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Kitabu kimecheza?

A

The book has played?

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-li-

A

[Past tense marker]

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12
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Mimi nilisoma Kiswahili.

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I studied Swahili.

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Milango ilianguka.

A

The doors fell.

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14
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Kompyuta ziliongea!

A

The computers talked!

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Q

Kitabu kilicheza?

A

The book played?

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16
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-ta-

A

[Future tense marker]

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Mimi nitasoma Kiswahili.

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I will study Swahili.

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Milango itaanguka.

A

The doors will fall.

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Q

Kompyuta zitaongea!

A

The computers will talk!

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20
Q

Kitabu kitacheza?

A

The book will play?

21
Q

Hu-

A

[Habitual tense marker; something happening on regular basis]

22
Q

Mimi hula kila usiku.

A

I eat every night.

23
Q

Dadangu huenda darasani saa tatu asubuhi.

A

My sister goes to class at 7 in in the morning [every day].

24
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Mimi hulala saa nne usiku.

A

I go to sleep at 10 PM.

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[Present tense marker]
-na-
26
I am studying Swahili.
Mimi ninasoma Kiswahili.
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The doors are falling.
Milango inaanguka
28
The computers are talking!
Kompyuta zinaongea!
29
The book is playing?
Kitabu kinacheza?
30
[Present perfect tense marker]
-me-
31
I have studied Swahili.
Mimi nimesoma Kiswahili.
32
The doors have fallen.
Milango imeanguka.
33
The computers have talked!
Kompyuta zimeongea!
34
The book has played?
Kitabu kimecheza?
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[Past tense marker]
-li-
36
I studied Swahili.
Mimi nilisoma Kiswahili.
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The doors fell.
Milango ilianguka.
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The computers talked!
Kompyuta ziliongea!
39
The book played?
Kitabu kilicheza?
40
[Future tense marker]
-ta-
41
I will study Swahili.
Mimi nitasoma Kiswahili.
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The doors will fall.
Milango itaanguka.
43
The computers will talk!
Kompyuta zitaongea!
44
The book will play?
Kitabu kitacheza?
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[Habitual tense marker; something happening on regular basis]
Hu-
46
I eat every night.
Mimi hula kila usiku.
47
My sister goes to class at 7 in in the morning [every day].
Dadangu huenda darasani saa tatu asubuhi.
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I go to sleep at 10 PM.
Mimi hulala saa nne usiku.