Grammar Verbs 1 Flashcards

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What are the 3 modes that verbs can be in?

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  • El modo indicativo
  • El modo subjuntivo
  • El modo imperativo
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What are the different tenses that verbs can be in?

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  • Tiempos simples: a single word
  • Tiempos compuestos: haber + past participle
  • Continuous form as well
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How do we categorise regular verbs?

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  • ar
  • er
  • ir
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SER/ESTAR

Which describes basic, natural characteristics?

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SER
Nuestro piano es muy grande y de alta calidad.
Es de hierro y madera.

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SER/ESTAR

Which describes where you are from?

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SER

Somos de Barcelona.

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SER/ESTAR

Which is used to tell the time?

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SER

Son las doce.

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SER/ESTAR

Which is used to say the date

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Either
Es el dos de junio.
Estamos a dos de junio

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SER/ESTAR

Which is used with noun phrases to identify people and objects in anser to the questions ¿Quién? and ¿Qué?

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SER
Mi padre es músico.
Somos una familia musical.

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SER/ESTAR

Which is used to form the true passive

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SER

El piano has sido vendido.

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SER/ESTAR

Which relates to state?

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ESTAR
Estoy de buen humor.
Estoy muy contenta hoy porque acabo de aprobar mi examen.

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SER/ESTAR

Which describes what something is made of

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ESTAR

El piano estaba hecho de madera y hierro.

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SER/ESTAR

Which is used to answer the questions ¿Dónde? and ¿Cómo?

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ESTAR

Estoy en casa hoy.

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SER/ESTAR

Which is used to form the progressive tenses

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ESTAR

Estamos aprendiendo.

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SER/ESTAR

Which is used in the descriptive passive with past participle.

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ESTAR

El piano está vendido.

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What’s the difference between ser / estar aburrido?

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Ser aburrido To be boring

Estar aburrido To be bored

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What’s the difference between ser / estar bueno?

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Ser bueno To be good

Estar bueno To be tasty

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What’s the difference between ser / estar cansado?

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Ser cansado To be tiresome

Estar cansado To be tired

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What’s the difference between ser / estar divertido?

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Ser divertido To be amusing

Estar divertido To be amused

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What’s the difference between ser / estar listo?

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Ser listo To be clever

Estar listo To be ready

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What’s the difference between ser / estar malo?

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Ser malo To be bad

Estar malo To be sick / ill

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What’s the difference between ser / estar delgado/a?

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Ser delgada To be a thin person

Estar delgada To have gotten thin

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What’s the difference between ser / estar nervioso?

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Ser nervioso To be a nervous person

Estar nervioso to have gotten nervous

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What’s the difference between ser / estar vivo / a?

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Ser vivo To be sharp / quick

Estar vivo To be alive

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What’s the difference between ser / estar pálido/a?

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Ser pálida To be pale-complexioned

Estar pálida To be pale

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What's the difference between ser / estar seguro / a?
Ser seguro To be safe | Estar seguro To be sure
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What is an impersonal verb?
An impersonal verb has the subject "it"
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List some impersonal verbs to do with the weather. | verbs alone
``` Llover To rain Nevar To snow Helar To freeze Amanecer To dawn Anochecer To get dark ```
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List some impersonal verbs to do with the weather + hacer
``` Hacer (muy) buen tiempo To be (very) good weather Hacer (muy) mal tiempo To be (Very) bad weather Hacer (mucho) frío To be (very) cold Hacer (mucho) calor To be (very) hot ```
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How do you use impersonal verbs to mean "ago"?
Hace is also used meaning “ago” and is placed before the time phrase. Hace diez años, el invierno fue atroz.
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How is haber used as an impersonal verb to mean "there is" or "there are"
Haber is used in the third person – always singular – with the meaning of “there is” or “there are”. In the present tense the form hay is used. Ayer habia agua en las carreteras pero hoy hay hielo. Habrá problemas para los automoviliestas.
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How is haber used as an impersonal verb to mean "it is necessary to"
hay que
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VERBS LIKE GUSTAR | How do you structure them with nouns?
Object (person) + Verb in third person + noun A mi hijo le gustan las ordenadores. Le gusta el fútbol. A mi no me gustan los ordenadores. A pronoun object is often reinforced by a + the disjunctive pronoun, especially for emphasis.
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VERBS LIKE GUSTAR | How do you structure them with verbs?
To say “I like” or “I feel like” doing something, the second verbs goes in the infinitive. Me duelen los dientes pero no me apetece ir al dentista. A mi hijo le encanta jugar con su ordenador, pero no le interesa lavar los platos.
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VERBS LIKE GUSTAR | How do you structure them with verb + que
If the verb is influencing another person or thing to do something, the subjunctive is needed after que. No nos gusta que pase tanto tiempo con su ordenador.
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List some common verbs like GUSTAR
``` Me apetece(n) I feel like / fancy Me duele(n) I have a pain in Me emociona(n) I am thrilled by Me encanta(n) I love Me entusiasma(n) I am keen on / enthusiastic about Me falta(n) I am missing Me gusta(n) I like Me interesa(n) I am interested in Me queda(n) I have left Me sobra(n) I have … over /too much ```
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What is a transitive verb?
When a verb requires a direct object in order to complete its sense it is called transitive. The predicate may contain a great deal of optional information (e.g. para el vuelo de las cinco de la tarde) for the verb to perform its grammatical function (e.g. el billete). Pedro ha comprado un billete para el vuelo de las cinco de la tarde.
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What is an intransitive verb?
When a verb can stand in a sentence without needing further information it is called intransitive. Llega.
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When the transitive verb describes the transfer of the direct object to another person / thing, then what happens to that person / thing?
When the transitive verbs describes the transfer of the direct object to another person or thing then the person / thing becomes the indirect object of the verb.
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List some verbs relating to transferring something or someone
``` Dar To give Decir To say / to tell Describer To describe Enseñar To teach / to show Enviar To send Escribir To write Explicar To explain Mandar To send Mostrar To show Regalar To gift Prestar To lend Traer To bring / to fetch ```
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What happens when an action is performed to a part of someone's body or clothing?
When an action is performed to a part of someone’s body or clothing, the person is the indirect object and no possessive is used. Me operaron el pie. El aceite le manchó la camisa.
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What is a reflexive verb?
A reflexive verb is a transitive verbs whose action is turned back on the subject. The object therefore refers to the same person or thing as the subject.
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There are a good number of common Spanish reflexive verbs with idiomatic rather than literal meanings. Among these are verbs that denote getting into a state and several verbs meaning become. List some
``` Aburrirse To get bored Acostumbrarse To get accustomed Enojarse To get angry Extrañarse To be surprised, puzzled Fastidiarse To get annoyed Preocuparse To get worried Hacerse To become Ponerse To become Sentarse To sit down / be seated ```
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List some verbs that do not have a non reflexive form
``` Arrepentirse To repent, to be sorry Atreverse To dare Dignarse To deign Jactarse To boast Quejarse To complain ```
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Sometimes making a verb reflexive in Spanish can intensify the meaning. List some of these verbs
``` Beber To drink Beberse To drink up Comer To eat Comerse To eat up Caer To fall Caerse To fall over Ir To go Irse To go away ```
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TO BECOME | Physical or emotional change (n no effort)
Ponerse + adjective Esteban se puso bravo al leer la carta. Lidia y María se pusieron pálidas del susto.
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TO BECOME | Sudden, involuntary change, more profound that ponerse
Volverse + adjective El psicólogo se volvió loco. Los politicos se volvieron muy arrogantes.
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TO BECOME | profession / social status
Hacerse + nouns of profession / adjectives of social status | Sara se hizo abogada.
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TO BECOME | Implying effort on the part of the subject
Llegarse a ser + nouns of profession / adjectives of social status
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TO BECOME | Stresses the process of change
- Pasar a ser - Convertirse en - Transformarse en Atlanta se convirtió en una ciudad important. El vino se transform en vinagre.
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What is a modal verb?
A modal verb says something about the relationship between the subject and the full verb, which is in the infinitive. Lo quiero hacer. Se los queremos mandar.
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What does poder mean?
``` - To be able to / Can No podemos ir al concierto el sábado que viene ya que estaremos en Sevilla. - Permission ¿Puedo acompañarte al concierto? ¿Se puede? ``` - Possibility Si no vamos a Sevilla, puede que vayamos al concierto.
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How do you render "could have done"?
“could have done” can be rendered in two ways: (1) imperfect / conditional of poder + haber + past participle; (2) conditional perfect of poder + infinitive. Podíamos haber ido al concierto. Habriamos podido ir al concierto.
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How can you describe permission more formally than poder?
Permission can be expressed more formally / emphatically through using permitir + infinitive. No se permite fumar en los conciertos.
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MODAL VERBS - MUST / HAVE TO Obligation because of circumstances
Tener que | No fuimos al concierto porque ese día tuvimos que ir a una reunion.
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MODAL VERBS - MUST / HAVE TO | It is necessary to (action not actor)
Hay que | Para conocer bien la música clásica hay que comprar muchos discos compactos.
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MODAL VERBS - MUST / HAVE TO Duty / Moral obligation Ought / should
Deber Debemos ir a Sevilla a ver al tío enfermo. Deberíamos ir al concierto.
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MODAL VERBS - MUST / HAVE TO | What is to happen
Haber de | El sábado que viene hemos de ir a Sevilla.
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MODAL VERBS - MUST / HAVE TO | Supposition
Deber de | Debe de ser un concierto muy interesante.
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MODAL VERBS - MUST / HAVE TO Ought to have happened Should have happened
Haber + past participle Deber + past participle Deber (conditional perfect) + infinitive Debíamos haber ido al concierto Habríamos debido ir al concierto.
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MODAL VERBS - WANT TO / WOULD LIKE TO | Want to do
Querer | Queremos ir al concierto pero no podemos.
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MODAL VERBS - WANT TO / WOULD LIKE TO | More formal
Desear | Pues, ¿qué desea hacer?
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MODAL VERBS - WANT TO / WOULD LIKE TO | Would like to
Quisiera Gustaría Quisiéramos ir al concierto. Nos gustaria ir al concierto.
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MODAL VERBS - WANT TO / WOULD LIKE TO | Would like to have done
Conditional perfect Hubiéramos querido Nos hubiera gustado ir al concierto.
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MODAL VERBS - WANT TO / WOULD LIKE TO | Would like someone else to do
Subjunctive | Quisiéramos que Uds. fueran al concierto en nuestro lugar.
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MODAL VERBS - FUTURE TENSE | to be going to
Ir a | Voy a ir al cine
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MODAL VERBS - GETTING OR HAVING THINGS DNOE | Getting something done
Hacer | Cuando decidimos ir al concierto, hicimos reservar las entradas.
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What is an infinitive?
Names a certain activity / state without saying when it happens
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What is a gerund?
The part of the verb that ends in –ndo
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What is a participle?
The part of the verb that ends in -do
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What is the construction of the infinitive?
- ar - er - ir
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What is the construction of the gerund?
- ando - iendo - iendo
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What is the construction of the participle?
- ado - ido - ido
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What are the uses of the infinitive?
- as a noun - only part of verb that can be used after a preposition, often to link preceding verb to the infinitive or with antes de, después de, en lugar de, para, sin, and en vez de. - After certain prepositions (al, time clause beginning with cuando, a or de (mean sí + condition), con (aunque), por) to replace a clause beginning with a conjunction. - imperative
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What is the use of the gerund?
- by doing, while doing, because of doing, if, when - llevar (since when) - ongoing action
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What is the use of the participle?
- compound past tenses - Passive with ser or estar - adjectives - participle clauses
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What happens to object and reflexive pronouns with the gerund?
``` Object and reflexive pronouns are attached to the gerund in writing and an accent mark is written over the a or e of the gerund ending. Esperándolo Dándomelos Viéndolas levantándose ```
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GERUND | What happens to -er and -ir verbs whose stems end in a vowel?
``` -er and -ir verbs whose stems end in a vowel use -yendo to form the gerund Caer > cayendo Creer > creyendo Leer > leyendo Oír > oyendo Traer > trayendo ```
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GERUND | What happens to -ir verbs that have a change in the vowel of the stem in the third person singular of the preterite?
``` -ir verbs that have a change in the vowel of the stem in the third person singular of the preterit have the same change in the gerund Decir Dijo Diciendo Dormir Durmió Durmiendo Morir Murió Muriendo Pedir Pidió Pidiendo Repetir Repitió Repitiendo Sentir Sintió Sintiendo Server Sirvió Sirviendo Venir Vino Viniendo ```
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GERUND | Poder
Pudiendo
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GERUND | Ir
Yendo
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List some verbs that can only be linked to their object by the preposition A
``` Acercarse a To approach To get near to Asistar a To be present at To witness Contester a To answer Jugar a To play Oler a To smell of Parecerse a To resemble Persuadir a To persuade of (linked to verb) Responder a To answer Saber a To taste To smack of Sobrevivir a To survive To outlive Traducer a To translate into ```
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List some verbs that can only be linked to their object by the preposition CON
``` Acertar con To hit upon To come across Casarse con To get married to Contar con To rely on To count on To possess Complir con To fulfil (duty) Dar con To hit upon To come across Encontrarse con To meet Llenar con To fill with Sonar con To dream of ```
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List some verbs that can only be linked to their object by the preposition DE
``` Aburrrse de To get bored with Acabar de To have just Acordarse de To remember Cambiar de To change Carecer de To lack Cuidar de To take care of To look after Depender de To depend on Desconfiar de To distrust Enamorarse de To fall in love with Enfadarse de To find out about Equivocarse de To be wrong To be mistaken about Felicitar de To congratulate on Gozar de To enjoy Llenar de To fill with Olvidarse de Forget Persuader de To persuade of (with noun) Me persuadieron de la necesidad de ir al medico. Preocuparse de To worry about Prescindir de To do without Reírse de To laugh at Server de To serve as To be used for Tartar de To deal with Tratarse de To be a question of ```
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List some verbs that can only be linked to their object by the preposition EN
``` Fijarse en To notice To pay attention to Insister en To insist on Quedar en To agree on Reparar en To notice ```
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List some verbs that can only be linked to their object by the preposition POR
``` Entusiasmarse por To become enthusiastic about Estar por To be in favour of Felicitar por To congratulate on Inquietarse por To get anxious about Interesarse por To be interested in Luchar por To struggle for To fight for Optar por To choose To opt for ```
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A great many verbs can be linked to a following infinitive by a preposition.
This is a fixed pairing and cannot be altered.
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What is the complement of a verb?
A small number of verbs simply act as a link between the subject and another word or phrase, which is called the complement of the verb. Usually the complement is a noun phrase, in which case it refers to the same person or thing as the subject. Tanto mi madre como mi padre son músicos excelentes. Mi padre parece casi profecional y mi madre se ha hecho solista de concierto.
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What are the main Spanish linking verbs?
``` Ser Estar Ponerse Hacerse Llegar a ser Parecer Sentirse ```
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Verb + gerund? | What are the main verbs?
``` Estar Ir Venir Continuar Seguir ```
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Verb + gerund Progressive tenses (usually present or imperfect) when action is actually in progress at time referred to What verb is used?
ESTAR Cuando los vi, los niños estaban viendo la televisión.
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Verb + gerund Progressive tenses when a cumulative progression is indicated (i.e. gradually or little by little) What verb is used?
IR VENIR Vas aprendiendo muy rápidamente. Las flores se fueron secando poco a poco.
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Verb + gerund Always followed by gerund not infinitive What verb is used?
CONTINUAR SEGUIR Siguieron viendo la televisión.
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Verb + past participle What are the main verbs?
``` Haber Ser Estar Quedar Tener ```
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Verb + past participle To make up the compound past tenses (remains unchanged) Which verb is used?
HABER Ya habían pasado la mañana jugando al fútbol.
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Verb + past participle To form the true / passive, respectively. (must agree in gender and number) Which verb is used?
SER ESTAR Ya están escritos todos.
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Verb + past participle Must agree in gender and number Which verb is used?
QUEDAR TENER Quedamos asombrados por la velocidad de la nueva máquina.
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Give an example of the pretérito pluscuamperfecto (pluperfect)
había cantado
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what is the pretérito pluscuamperfecto used for?
To show that an event in the past had finished before the next one started Ya habían dejado dos mensajes en el contestador cuando yo llegué. La policía encontró el revolver que el asesino había comprado dos días antes. -Antes de ir a México, ya habíamos visitado Guatemala dos veces. -Ah, pero no me lo había dicho.
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How do you construct the preterite pluscuamperfecto?
``` Pretérito imperfect de haber Había Habías Había Habíamos Habíais habían ``` ``` + Participio Llegado Comido subido ```
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Give an example of the pretérito imperfecto
cantaba
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What tense is used To denote an action in the past, of which the beginning or end is of no relevance to the context.
El Pretérito Imperfecto (the imperfect) En la capital todavía reconstruían los barrios destruidos en el terremoto.
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What tense is used To show events that were continuing when something else happened i.e. to describe an event while it is still going on Gives no clear indication whether the event continued Gives no clear indication when the action ended
El Pretérito Imperfecto (the imperfect) Igancio estaba en la habitación cuando se hundió el techo Llovía muy fuerte, así que cerré la ventana Esta puerta era azul Ana tenía diecinueve años cuando se casó Cuando yo era pequeño yo adoraba a mi madre
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What tense is used To express habitual/timeless events in the past Events that had no clearly defined end even though they may no longer be happening now
El Pretérito Imperfecto (the imperfect) De niño yo tenía ojos azules Mi madre era vegetarian Londres era más grande que Nueva York
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What tense is used With desde hace or llevar to denote that something had been going on for a certain time and might well have continued (verb + hacia in imperfect)
El Pretérito Imperfecto (the imperfect) Hacía seis años que vivía en el Reino Unido cuando me fui a los Estados Unidos. Vivía desde hacía seis años en el Reino Unido cuando me fui a los Estados Unidos. Llevaba seis años viviendo en el Reino Unido, cuando me fui a los Estados Unidos.
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What tense is used To denote something that was just going to happen
El Pretérito Imperfecto (the imperfect) Yo me marchaba cuando sonó el teléfono
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What tense is used To tell the time in the past
El Pretérito Imperfecto (the imperfect) - ¿Qué hora era? - Era la una en punto.
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What tense is used in Indirect discourse after preterite of decir, escribir, avisar, anunciar and informar.
El Pretérito Imperfecto (the imperfect) - ¿Qué te dijo Loli? - Me dijo que venía. - ¿Los escribiste? - Sí, les escribe que viajaba.
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What are some common words that signpost the pretérito imperfecto
``` Normally Normalmente Often A menudo Always Siempre Meanwhile Mientras Almost always Casí siempre Almost every day Casí todos los dias When Cuando At the same time Al mismo tiempo ```
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How do you form the preterite imperfecto? HABLAR
``` Hablaba Hablabas Hablaba Hablábamos Hablabais Hablaban ```
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How do you form the preterite imperfecto? VENDER
``` Vendía Vendías Vendía Vendíais Vendíais Vendían ```
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How do you form the preterite imperfecto? ABRIR
``` Abría Abrías Abría Abríamos Abríais abrían ```
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What are the only irregular verbs in the preterite imperfecto?
SER IR VER HAY
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How do you form the preterite imperfecto? SER
``` Era Eras Era Éramos Erais Eran ```
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How do you form the preterite imperfecto? IR
``` Iba Ibas Iba Íbamos Ibais Iban ```
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How do you form the preterite imperfecto? VER
``` Veía Veías Veía Veíamos Veíais veían ```
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How do you form the preterite imperfecto? HAY
Había
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How do you describe a situation in the past?
Imperfecto de estar + gerundio Situación - imperfect Acción - indefinido Estaba hacienda cola, llegó un chico y me ofreció una entrada
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Give an example of the preterite
canté
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What tense is used For events that lasted for a specific period of time and then ended i.e. to look back on an event after it is finished
PRETERITE Fue president durante ocho años Su enfermedad duró varios meses Esperé varias horas
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What tense is used To look back on an event as completed in the past i.e. to report that event A happened and finished then event B happened, etc. etc.
Preterite Se sentó, sacó un cigarillo y lo encendió Anoche vi dos veces a tu madre Fue intérprete y después professor El viernes estuve en casa de la abuela
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List some common words with the preterite
``` Ayer El mes pasado El miércoles pasado Una vez Última vez Aquel día La semana pasada El año pasado El verano pasado Hace dos semanas Un día ```
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How do you form the preterite? TOMAR
``` Tomé Tomaste Tomó Tomamos Tomasteis Tomaron ```
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How do you form the preterite? | COMER
``` Comí Comiste Comió Comimos Comisteis Comieron ```
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How do you form the preterite? VIVIR
``` Viví Viviste Vivió Vivimos Vivisteis Vivieron ```
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What is noticeable about -ar and -er verbs that have changes in the vowel of the stem (e > ie, o > ue) in the present tense when they're in the preterite?
no change in the preterite
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preterite -ir verbs that change vowel of the stem in the present tense ...
... also have a stem change in the preterit (in the third person singular and plurar)
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Preterite | PEDIR
``` Pedí Pediste Pidió Pedimos Pedisteis Pidieron ```
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Preterite | DORMIR
``` Dormí Dormiste Durmió Dormimos Dormisteis Durmieron ```
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Preterite Verbs like reír and sonreír ...
... have a written accent mark on the I of the endings of the yo, tú, nosotros and vosotros forms in the preterit
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Preterite | REÍR
``` Reí Reíste Rió Reímos Reísteis Rieron ```
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Preterite | SONREÍR
``` Sonreí Sonreíste Sonrió Sonreímos Sonreísteis sonrieron ```
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PRETERITE -ir verbs that have an ñ directly before the ending ... Gruñir Reñir
... drop the I of the ending in the third person singular and plural Gruñó Gruñeron Riñó riñieron
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Preterite -ar verbs whose stems end in –c ... Buscar Sacar
... change in yo form of the preterit to –qu. Busqué Saqué
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Preterite -ar verbs whose stems end in –g Llegar Pagar
... change in yo form to –gu Llegué Pagué
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preterite -ar verbs whose stems end in -z ... Alcanzar Comenzar
... change in yo form to -c Alcancé Comencé
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Preterite -er and –ir verbs that have a vowel immediately preceding the preterit ending ...
... change –ío to –yó in the third person singular and –ieron to –yeron in the third person plural in the preterit. They also add a written accent to the I of the tú, nosotros, and vosotros endings.
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Preterite | LEER
``` Leí Leíste Leyó Leímos Leísteis Leyeron ```
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Preterite | OÍR
``` Oí Oíste Oyó Oímos Oísteis Oyeron ```
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Preterite verbs that end in –uir ... Construir
... change –ío to –yó in the third person singular and –ieron to –yeron in the third person plural in the preterit. (Traer and verbs that end in –guir are exceptions) ``` Construí Construiste Construyó Construimos Construisteis Construyeron ```
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Preterite | DECIR
``` Dije Dijiste Dijo Dijimos Dijisteis Dijeron ```
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Preterite | ESTAR
``` Estuve Estuviste Estuvo Estuviomos Estuvisteis Estuvieron ```
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Preterite | HACER
``` Hice Hiciste Hizo Hicimos Hicisteis Hicieron ```
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Preterite | PODER
``` Pude Pudiste Pudo Pudimos Pudisteis Pudieron ```
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Preterite | PONER
``` Puse Pusiste Puso Pusimos Pusisteis Pusieron ```
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Preterite | QUERER
``` Quise Quisiste Quiso Quisimos Quisisteis Quisieron ```
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Preterite | SABER
``` Supe Supiste Supo Supimos Supisteis Supieron ```
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Preterite | TENER
``` Tuve Tuviste Tuvo Tuvimos Tuvisteis Tuvieron ```
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Preterite | TRAER
``` Traje Trajiste Trajo Trajimos Trajisteis Trajeron ```
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Preterite | VENIR
``` Vine Viniste Vino Vinimos Vinisteis Vinieron ```
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Preterite | ANDAR
``` Anduve Anduviste Anduvo Anduvimos Anduvisteis Anduvieron ```
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Preterite | CABER
``` Cupe Cupiste Cupo Cupimos Cupisteis Cupieron ```
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Preterite | PRODUCIR
``` Produje Produjiste Produjo Produjimos Produjisteis Produjeron ```
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Preterite | DAR
``` Di Diste Dio Dimos Disteis Dieron ```
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Preterite | VER
``` Vi Viste Vio Vimos Visteis Vieron ```
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Preterite | SER / IR
``` Fui Fuiste Fue Fuimos Fuisteis Fueron ```
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Preterite | HAY
hubo
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Give an example of the pretérito perfecto compuesto (present perfect)
he cantado
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What tense is used For past events that have happened in a period of time that has not yet ended
present perfect He ido dos veces este año (compared to fui dos vesces el año pasado) Nunca lo he visto (compared to nunca lo vi) La bolsa ha subido mucho hoy Ha llovido menos durante este siglo No han contestago todavía Hemos estado trabajando toda la mañana
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what tense is used To show that the effects of a past event linger in or are relevant to the present
present perfect Ha estado enfermo (compared to estuvo enfermo) Alguien ha fumado en esta habitación Está content porque lo han ascendido
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what tense is used In Spain, optionally, to show that the event happened today
present perfect Me he levantado temprano Quién ha llamado? Perdona, no he podido hacerlo. Hemos ido al parquet esta mañana
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how do you form the present perfect?
``` haber He Has Ha Hemos Habéis Han ``` ``` + past participle Mandado Comprendido Servido ```
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Present perfect | Hay
ha habido
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participle | abrir
abierto
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participle | cubrir
cubierto
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participle | decir
dicho
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participle | escribir
escrito
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participle | freír
frito
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participle | hacer
hecho
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participle | ser
sido
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participle | imprimir
impreso
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participle | morir
muerto
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participle | poner
puesto
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participle | romper
roto
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participle | verb
visto
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participle | volver
vuelto
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participle | ir
ido
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participle -er and –ir verbs that have stems ending in a vowel ... ``` caer creer leer oír traer ```
... have an accent mark over the I in the past participle ``` caído creído leído oído traído ```
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participle what happens to object pronouns?
Object pronouns precede the forms of haber and are not attached to the past participle. Se lo hemos hecho.
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participle what happens to object pronouns in questions?
• In questions, object pronouns precede he past participle. | ¿lo has leído?
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Give an example of the present simple
canto
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what tense is used to show that an action happens habitually, is timeless, or is an eternal truth
present simple Lo visita a diario Quito es la capital del Ecuador El dolor se palia con anagésicos
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what tense is used To show that something is happening in the present
present simple Hoy hace mucho calor ¿Qué haces hoy? Nos hospedamos en el Hotel Palace
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what tense is used To show that an event is imminent (i.e. just about to happen)
present simple Llegan mañana Me las pagas ¿Vienes conmigo?
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what tense is used To show that an event in the future is scheduled or pre-arranged.
present simple La fiesta es mañana a las ocho Te llamo esta noche a las nueve En diciembre voy a Paris
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what tense is used As a past tense, to make narrative in the past sound exciting.
present simple Sarmiento muere en 1888 Ayer va mi jefe y me dice
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what tense is used In sentences like “I’ve spoken/been speaking French since I was a child”
present simple Aprendo español desde septiembre Estudio desde hace dos horas
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what tense is used To ask instructions
present simple ¿Hablamos del tema ahora? ¿Entrego el informe?
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what are some common phrases that trigger the present simple?
hoy | ahora
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present simple some irregular verbs have changes relating to vowels. -ar and -er verbs: e > ? PENSAR QUERER
e > ie ``` Pienso Piensas Piensa Pensamos Pensáis Piensan ``` ``` Quiero Quieres Quiere Queremos Queréis Quieren ```
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present simple some irregular verbs have changes relating to vowels. -ar and -er verbs: o > ? CONTAR VOLVER
o > ue ``` Cuento Cuentas Cuenta Contamos Contáis Cuentan ``` ``` Vuelvo Vuelves Vuelve Volvemos Volvéis Vuelven ```
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present simple some irregular verbs have changes relating to vowels. -ir verbs: e > ? SENTIR
e > ie ``` Siento Sientes Siente Sentimos Sentís Sienten ```
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present simple some irregular verbs have changes relating to vowels. -ir verbs: e > ? PEDIR
``` e > I Pido Pides Pide Pedimos Pedís Piden ```
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present simple some irregular verbs have changes relating to vowels. -ir verbs: o > ? DORMIR
o > ue ``` Duermo Duermes Duerme Dormimos Dormís Duermen ```
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present simple some irregular verbs have changes relating to vowels. What does -uar do? CONTINUAR
stress the u (as ú) in all forms except nosotros and vosotros. ``` Continúo Continúas Continúa Continuamos Continuáis Continúan ```
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present simple some irregular verbs have changes relating to vowels. What does -iar do? ENVIAR
the i (as í) in all forms except nosotros and vosotros. ``` Envío Envias Envia Enviamos Enviáis Envían ```