GRAMMAR & CONJUCATIONS Flashcards
Noun
El sustantivo, el nombre.
Person, place or thing.
Verb
El verbo.
An action.
A complete sentence must have a verb. Una oración completa debe tener un verbo.
A sentence
Una oración.
Adjective
El Adjetivo
Adjectives describe the nouns they modify. Los adjetivos describen a los sustantivos que modifican.
Preposition
A preposition is a word or set of words that indicates location (in, near, beside, on top of) or some other relationship between a noun or pronoun and other parts of the sentence (about, after, besides, instead of, in accordance with). A preposition isn’t a preposition unless it goes with a related noun or pronoun, called the object of the preposition.
Pluperfect or Past perfect Tense
Había, habías, había, habíamos, habíais, habían.. Hecho o hablado, etc. Pluscuamperfecto
The plu-perfect shows that the action has been done before another action (in the past). Adverbs such as “already” reinforce this impression.
She learned to love the dog that had bitten her the week before.
When I got home, I had already heard the bad news.
The children ate all the cookies that their father had bought.
Perfect
Completed action.
Present perfect.
Presente perfecto.
He, has, ha, hemos habeís, han
…a combination of the present tense and the perfect aspect that is used to express a past event that has present consequences.
Gerund
Gerundio. Verbo en desarrollo
Estoy Cantando, saliendo, leyendo.
Habiendo visto, having seen.