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Irregular Spanish Verbs in the Present Tense |
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Stem Change
e->ie
o->ue
e->i |
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| Irregular First Person Verbs |
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-zco verbs
Conozco->conoces
-go verbs
Hacer->Hago |
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| Completely Irregular Verbs |
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Definition
Ir
Voy Vamos
Vas Vais
Va Van
Oir
Oigo Oimos
Oyes Ois
Oye Oyen |
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Ser aburrido- to be boring
Estar aburrido- to be bored |
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| Imperfect vs. Indefinite. |
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Definition
| Use the indefinite when you are talking about completed, mostly one-time actions that started and finished in the past. |
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Definition
| -n, or -s are stressed on the next to the last (penultimate) syllable |
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| Words ending in any consonant |
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Definition
| -n or -s are stressed on the last syllable |
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| Adjectives are added after the nouns |
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If a word ends in a vowel how do you change it from a singular word to a plural one? |
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Definition
Add -s.
For example:
la casa / las casas;
el chico / los chicos |
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If a word ends in a consonant other than z how do you change it from a singular word to a plural one? |
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Definition
Add -es
For example:
el árbol / los árboles; |
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If there is an accent mark on the final vowel of a word that ends in a consonant how do you change it from a singular word to a plural one? |
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Definition
Drop the accent mark and add -es
For example:
el camión / los camiones; |
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If a word ends in the consonant z how do you change it from a singular word to a plural one? |
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Definition
| Change the z to c and add -es |
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How many definite articles are there in Spanish? |
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Definition
There are 4 definite articles in Spanish, each corresponding to the single English word "the." |
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What are the 4 definite articles in Spanish? |
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Definition
| el (masculine singular); los (masculine plural); la (feminine singular); las (feminine plural) |
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