Irregulars

Question 1

Present Tense Rules (radical-changing verbs)

Answer 1

Usually:

• ‘e’ in stem = ‘ie’
  
  • But some verbs ‘e’ = ‘i’ (pedir, repetir, vestirse)
• ‘o’ or ‘u’ in stem = ‘ue’

Stem changes in every form apart from ‘we’ and ‘you (inf., pl.)

Question 2

Present Tense: Name 10 verbs that change their ‘e’ to ‘ie’

Answer 2

Question 3

Present Tense: Querer (to want)

Answer 3

Question 4

Present Tense: Name 10 verbs that change their ‘o’ or ‘u’ to ‘ue’

Answer 4

Question 5

Present Tense: Poder (to be able to)

Answer 5

Question 6

Present Tense: Saber (to know something)

Answer 6

Question 7

Present Tense: dar - to give

Answer 7

Question 8

Present Tense: hacer

Answer 8

Question 9

Preterite Tense: dar (to give)

I

he/she/it

Answer 9

di

dio

Question 10

Preterite Tense: decir (to say)

I

he/she/it

Answer 10

dije

dijo

Question 11

Preterite Tense: poder (to be able to)

I

he/she/it

Answer 11

pude

pudo

Question 12

Preterite Tense: poner (to put)

I

he/she/it

Answer 12

puse

puso

Question 13

Preterite Tense: querer (to want)

I

he/she/it

Answer 13

quise

quiso

Question 14

Preterite Tense: tener (to have)

I

he/she/it

Answer 14

tuve

tuvo

Question 15

Preterite Tense: traer (to bring)

I

he/she/it

Answer 15

traje

trajo

Question 16

Preterite Tense: venir (to come)

I

he/she/it

Answer 16

vine

vino

Question 17

Preterite Tense: hacer

Answer 17

Hice

Hiciste

Hizo

Hicimos

Hicisteis

Hicieron

Question 18

Imperfect Tense: ser

Answer 18

era

eras

era

éramos

erais

eran

Question 19

Imperfect Tense: ir

Answer 19

iba

ibas

iba

íbamos

ibais

iban

Question 20

Imperfect Tense: ver (rule)

Answer 20

Almost regular: just add the ‘-er’ endings onto ‘ve-‘

e.g. ‘veía’

Question 21

Past Participle: abrir

Answer 21

abierto (opened)

Question 22

Past Participle: cubrir

Answer 22

cubierto (covered)

Question 23

Past Participle: decir

Answer 23

dicho (said)

Question 24

Past Participle: escribir

Answer 24

escrito (written)

Question 25

Past Participle: hacer

Answer 25

hecho (done / made)

Question 26

Past Participle: leer

Answer 26

leído (read)

Question 27

Past Participle: poner

Answer 27

puesto (put)

Question 28

Past Participle: romper

Answer 28

roto (broken)

Question 29

Past Participle: ver

Answer 29

visto (seen)

Question 30

Past Participle: volver

Answer 30

vuelto (returned)

Question 31

Proper Future Tense: decir - 'yo' form

Answer 31

diré

Question 32

Proper Future Tense: haber - 'yo' form

Answer 32

habré

Question 33

Proper Future Tense: hacer - 'yo' form

Answer 33

haré

Question 34

Proper Future Tense: tener - 'yo' form

Answer 34

tendré

Question 35

Proper Future Tense: poner - 'yo' form

Answer 35

pondré

Question 36

Proper Future Tense: querer - 'yo' form

Answer 36

querré

Question 37

Proper Future Tense: saber - 'yo' form

Answer 37

sabré

Question 38

Proper Future Tense: venir - 'yo' form

Answer 38

vendré

Question 39

Proper Future Tense: salir - 'yo' form

Answer 39

saldré

Question 40

Proper Future Tense: poder - 'yo' form

Answer 40

podré

Question 41

I would like

Answer 41

Quisiera

Question 42

I would have

Answer 42

hubiera

Question 43

Radical-changing verbs: acostarse - present tense ('yo' form) To go to bed

Answer 43

me acuesto

Question 44

Radical-changing verbs: sentirse - present tense ('yo' form) To feel

Answer 44

me siento

Question 45

Radical-changing verbs: despertarse - present tense ('yo' form) To wake up

Answer 45

me despierto

Question 46

Radical-changing verbs: vertirse - present tense ('yo' form) to get dressed

Answer 46

me visto

Question 47

Present Continuous: caer

Answer 47

cayendo

Question 48

Present Continuous: leer

Answer 48

leyendo

Question 49

Present Continuous: oír (to hear)

Answer 49

oyendo

Question 50

Present Continuous: construír (to build)

Answer 50

construyendo

Question 51

Present Continuous: servir (to serve)

Answer 51

sirviendo

Question 52

Present Continuous: pedir (to ask for)

Answer 52

pidiendo

Question 53

Present Continuous: morir (to die)

Answer 53

muriendo

Question 54

Present Continuous: decir (to say)

Answer 54

diciendo