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Present tense verbs -ar endings yo-o tu-as el/ella-a nosotros-amos ellos-an |
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Present tense -er endings Yo-o tu-es el/ella-e nosotros-emos ellos-en |
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present tense -er endings |
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Present tense -ir endings yo-o tu-es el/ella-e nosotros-imos ellos-en |
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Present tense -ir endings |
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The subject pronoun is used to clarify or emphasize who the subject is... EX. Comes canre? [ Do you eat meat?] A veces. Tu nunca comes carne, verdad? [sometimes, you never eat meat, right?] |
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In the present tense some verbs have stem changes in all but their nosotros and vosotros forms, and regular endings. |
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Probar [o -> ue] yo-pruebo tu-pruebas el/ella- prueba nosotros-probamos ellos-prueban |
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Prefirir [e -> ie] yo-prefiero tu- prefieres el/ella-prefiere nosotros-preferimos ellos-prefieron |
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verbs with o -> ue spelling changes Poder dormir almorzar volver |
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i -> ie spelling changes pensar empezar querir |
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Servir-present tense e -> ie and ireegular verb yo-sirvo tu-sirves el/ella-sirve nosotros- servimos ellos-sirven |
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Pedir pido pides pide pedimos piden |
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irregular present tense yo forms poner-pongo salir-salgo traer-traigo saber-se venir-vengo tener-tengo |
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irregular present tense yo forms |
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Examples using o -> ue Preubes el pollo? [Did you try the chicken?] |
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example saber Sabes donde esta el colegio? [do you know where the school is?] |
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conocer example Conoces el centro comercial? |
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*** Remember to form the present tense by replacing the -ar,-er,-ir endings with the appropriate ending for each subject. |
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** Remember that some verbs have a stem change in the present tense[o -> ue, u -> ue, and e -> ie]. The nosotros has no stem changes. |
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***Remember that in the present tense, pedir and servir change the letter e to i in all forms except nosotros and vosotros. The verbs salir, poner, hacer, traer, saber, venir, and tener have an irregular "yo" form. |
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