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1
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present tense endings for -ar verbs

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o,as,a,amos,an

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present tense endings for -er verbs

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o,es,e,emos,en

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present tense endings for -ir verbs

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o,es,e,imos,en

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what is the present tense used for

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to express actions or situations going on in the present, general truths, habitual actions, actions that will take place in the near future

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pensar (present tense stem change)

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e to ie

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jugar (present tense stem change)

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u to ue

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incluir,construir, destruir,influir

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add a y before the personal ending (ex: incluyo, incluyes) not for nosotros

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poder( present tense stem change)

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o to ue

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pedir (present tense stem change)

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e to i

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yo caer (present)

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caigo

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yo distinguir (present) (to distinguish)

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distingo

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yo hacer (present)

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hago

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yo poner (present)

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pongo

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yo salir (present)

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salgo

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yo traer (present)

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traigo

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yo valer (present) (to be worth)

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valgo

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yo conducir (present)

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conduzco, i drive

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yo conocer (present)

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conozco, i know

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yo crecer (present)

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crezco, i grow

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yo obedecer (present)

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obedezco, i obey

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yo parecer (present)

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parezco, i seem

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yo producir (present)

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produzco, i produce

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yo traducir (present)

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traduzco, i translate

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decir present conjugation

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digo, dices, dice, decimos, dicen

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dar present conjugation

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doy, das, da, damos, dan

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estar present tense

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estoy, estás, está, estamos, están

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ir present tense

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voy, vas, va, vamos, van

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oír present tense

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oigo, oyes, oye, oímos, oyen

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ser present tense

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soy,eres, es, somos, son

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tener present tense

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tengo,tienes,tiene, tenemos, tienen

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venir present tense

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vengo, vienes, viene, venimos, vienen

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yo dirigir

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dirijo, to direct

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yo escoger

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yo escojo, to choose

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yo exigir

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yo exijo, to demand

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yo proteger

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yo protejo, to protect

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yo caber

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yo cuepo, to fit

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37
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yo saber

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yo sé

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38
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yo ver

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yo veo

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39
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verbs with prefixes follow…

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the same pattern as their parent verb (without the prefix)
- reconocer (to recognize): yo reconozco

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40
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deshacer

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to undo

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41
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rehacer

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to redo

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42
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aparecer

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to appear

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43
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desaparecer

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to disppear

44
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componer

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to make up

45
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oponer

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to oppose

46
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proponer

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to propose

47
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suponer

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to suppose

47
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atraer

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to attract

48
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distraer

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to distract

48
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contraer

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to contract

49
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ser or estar: nationality and place of origin

A

ser

50
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ser or estar: profession and occupation

A

ser

51
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ser or estar: location/spatial relationships

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estar

52
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ser or estar: health

A

estar

53
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ser or estar: physical states and conditions

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estar

54
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ser or estar: emotional states

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estar

55
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ser or estar: characteristics of nouns

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ser

56
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ser or estar: generalizations

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ser

57
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ser or estar: ser or estar:

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ser

58
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ser or estar: certain weather expressions

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estar

59
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ser or estar: ongoing actions (progressive tense)

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estar

60
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ser or estar: results of actions (past participles)

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estar

61
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ser or estar: material of composition

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ser

62
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ser or estar: date, time, season

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ser

63
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ser or estar: where or when an event takes place

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ser

64
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sometimes either ser and estar can be used

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ex) he is tall (ser), he is getting tall (estar)

65
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ser is used to describe

A

inherent, expected qualities

66
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estar is used to describe

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temporary or variable qualities, a change in appearance or condition

67
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what is used with muerto/a (dead)

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estar

68
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different meaning ser/estar: abburido/a

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ser: is boring
estar: is bored

69
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different meaning ser/estar: listo/a

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ser: smart
estar: ready

70
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different meaning ser/estar: rico/a

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ser: rich
estar: delicious

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different meaning ser/estar: malo/a

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ser:bad
estar: ill

72
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different meaning ser/estar: seguro/a

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ser: safe
estar: sure

73
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different meaning ser/estar: verde

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ser: green
estar: ripe

74
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different meaning ser/estar: vivo/a

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ser: sharp
estar: living

75
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different meaning ser/estar: libre

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ser: free
estar: available

76
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gustar

A

to please

77
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gustar verbs are preceded by

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an IOP indicating “who is pleased”

78
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gustar verbs are followed by

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noun indicating what does the pleasing

79
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gustar agrees with

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person and number

80
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what form of gustar verbs are used when it is followed by a infinitive

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singular

81
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conditional of gustar (gustaría) is used to

A

soften requests

82
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IOPs (used with gustar verbs)

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me, te, le, nos, les

83
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faltar expresses

A

what someone or something lacks

84
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quedar expresses

A

what someone or something has left, or how clothing fits or looks

85
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“a” in front is used to

an “a” or preposition means that the verb should be left

A

emphasize who is pleased, bothered, etc

as an infinitive

86
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prepositional pronouns

A

mí, ti, rest are normal (él, ellos etc)

87
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gustar verb: to bore

A

aburrir

88
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gustar verb: to get along with

A

caer bien/mal

89
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gustar verb: to upset

A

disgustar

90
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gustar verb: to like very much

A

encantar

90
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gustar verb: to hurt

A

doler (o to ue)

91
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gustar verb: to lack/need

A

faltar

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gustar verb: to fascinate

A

fascinar

93
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gustar verb: to miss/need

A

hacer falta

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gustar verb: to be important

A

importar

95
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gustar verb: to interest /be interesting to

A

interesar

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gustar verb: to bother/annoy

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molestar

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gustar verb: to worry

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preocupar

98
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gustar verb: to be left over/fit (clothing)

A

quedar

99
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gustar verb: to surprise

A

sorprender

100
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conocer

A

to be familiar or acquainted with

101
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saber

A

to know: facts, information, or how to do something

102
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tener imperfect/preterite

A

had/recieved