Present tense verbs Flashcards
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What are the four types of irregular stem changing verbs and an example
- e to ie pensar - yo pienso
- o to ue dormir - yo duermo
- e to i pedir - yo pido
- u to ue jugar - yo juego
what are the top 5 e to ie AR verbs I should know
pensar - to think - pienso
cerrar - to close - cierro
empezar - to begin/to start - empiezo
comenzar - to begin - comienzo
gobernar - to govern - gobierno
what are the top 5 e to ie IR verbs I should know
preferir - to prefer - prefiero
sentir - to to feel - siento
mentir - to lie - miento
convertir - to convert - convierto
sugerir to to suggest - sugiero
what are the top 5 e to ie ER verbs I should know
querer - to want - quiero
entender - to understand - entiendo
perder - to lose - pierdo
defender - to defend - defiendo
encender - to turn on/light - enciendo
what are the top 5 o to ue AR verbs I should know
Almorzar to have lunch - almuerzo
contar to count - cuento
encontrar to find/to meet - encuento
recordar to remember - recuerdo
costar to cost - cuesta
Costar is usually used in the 3rd person (Cuesta = it costs)
what are the only 2 o to ue IR verbs I should know
dormir - to sleep - duermo
morir - to die - muero
what are the top 5 o to ue ER verbs I should know
poder - to be able to - puedo
volver - to return/ to come back - vuelvo
resolver - to solve/resolve - resuelvo
mover - to move (something) - muevo
llover - to rain - llueve
llover is impersonal and only used in 3rd person singular (llueve = it rains)
what are the top 5 e to i AR verbs I should know
There are no e → i stem-changing verbs in Spanish that end in -AR.
what are the top 5 e to i IR verbs I should know
pedir - to ask for/request - pido
servir - to serve/be useful - sirvo
repetir - to repeat - repito
seguir - to follow/continue - sigue - 3rd
decir - to say/to tell - dice - 3rd
what are the top 5 e to i ER verbs I should know
There are no e → i stem-changing verbs in Spanish that end in -ER.
What are the 10 common yo-go verbs
tener - to have - tengo
venir - to come - vengo
decir - to say/tell - digo
hacer - to do/make - hago
poner - to put/place - pongo
salir - to leave/go out - salgo
traer - to bring - traigo
seguir - to follow - sigo
oir - to hear - oigo
caer - to fall - caigo