Tenses Flashcards
(44 cards)
Why is the rule for future tense conjugation?
The conjugation goes after the infinitive.
Eg: hablar - hablaré
What is the -er, -ar + -ir future tense conjugation?
Yo- é
Tu-ás
El/ella/usted- á
Nosotros-emos
Vosotros- éis
Ellos/ ustedes- án
What is the -ar preterite conjunction?
Yo- é
Tu- aste
El/Ella/Usted- ó
Nosotros-amos
Vosotros - asteis
Ellos/ Ustedes- aron
What -ir + -er preterite conjunction?
Yo- í
Tu-iste
El/Ella/Usted- ió
Nosotros-imos
Vosotros- isteis
Ellos/ Ustedes- ieron
What is the rule for past tense (preterite) conjugation?
Remove the infinitive and add the conjunction.
Eg: hablar- hablé
What is -ar imperfect tense?
Yo- aba
Tu- abas
El/Ella/usted- aba
Nosotros- abamos
Vosotros - abais
Ellos/ Ustedes-abaron
What is -er/ -ir imperfect tense?
Yo- ía
Tu- ías
El/ella/usted- ía
Nosotros- íamos
Vosotros- íais
Ellos/ Ustedes- ían
Fill in the blank: The sentence ‘Yo traje un pastiNa a su compleañ’ means ‘I _______ a cake to her birthday’.
brought
‘Traje’ is the first-person singular form of ‘traer’ in the preterite.
What is the conjugation for irregular preterites?
Yo- e
Tu- iste
El/Ella/Usted- o
Nosotros -imos
Vosotros -isteis
Ellos/Ustedes-ieron
andar irregular preterite
anduv
caber irregular preterite
cup (to fit)
dar irregular preterite
di (to give)
decir irregular preterite
dij (to say)
estar irregular preterite
Estuv (to be)
haber irregular preterite
Hub (to have)
poder irregular preterite
pud (to be able to)
poner irregular preterite
pus (to put)
producir irregular preterite
Produj (to produce)
traer irregular preterite
traj (to bring)
What is the preterite form of ‘hacer’?
Hic
(to make)
What is the preterite form of ‘ir’?
Fui
(to go)
What is the preterite form of ‘querer’?
Quis
(to want)
What is the preterite form of ‘saber’?
Sup
(to know)
What is the preterite form of ‘ser’?
Fui
(to be)