Present Progressive Verbs Flashcards

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1
Q

Overall rules to form present participle:

ar verbs, cross out __ and add __. ex: hablar

er verbs, cross out __ and add __. ex: comer

ir verbs, cross out __ and add __. ex: escribir

A

ar, ando, hablando

er, iendo, comiendo

ir, iendo, escribiendo

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Stem changing __ verbs also have a change in the present participle

A

ir

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Meaning/Present Progressive:

acostar

A

to put to bed/to go to bed

acostando

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Meaning/Present Progressive:

dormir

A

to sleep/to fall asleep

durmiendo

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Meaning/Present Progressive:

encontrar

A

to find

encontrando

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Meaning/Present Progressive:

enfermar

A

to make sick

enfermando

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Meaning/Present Progressive:

ir

A

to go

yendo

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Meaning/Present Progressive:

levantar

A

to lift (get up)

levantando

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Meaning/Present Progressive:

llamar

A

to call

llamando

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Meaning/Present Progressive:

llevar

A

to carry

llevando

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Meaning/Present Progressive:

poner

A

to put/to place

poniendo

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Meaning/Present Progressive:

quitar

A

to remove

quitando

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Meaning/Present Progressive:

vestir

A

to dress

vistiendo

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Meaning/Present Progressive:

acostar

A

to go to bed

acostando

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Meaning/Present Progressive:

afeitar

A

to shave

afeitando

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Meaning/Present Progressive:

bañar

A

to bathe

bañando

17
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Meaning/Present Progressive:

cepillar (los dientes, el pelo)

A

to brush (your teeth, your hair)

cepillando

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Meaning/Present Progressive:

despertar

A

to wake up

despertando

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Meaning/Present Progressive:

dormir

A

to sleep

durmiendo

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Q

Meaning/Present Progressive:

duchar

A

to shower

duchando

21
Q

Meaning/Present Progressive:

lavar (las manos)

A

to wash (your hands)

lavando

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Q

Meaning/Present Progressive:

maquillar (la cara, los ojos)

A

to put makeup on (your face, your eyes)

maquillando

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Meaning/Present Progressive:

peinar

A

to comb

peinando

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Q

Meaning/Present Progressive:

quitar (la camisa)

A

to take off (your shirt)

quitando

25
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Meaning/Present Progressive:

secar

A

to dry

secando

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Meaning/Present Progressive:

sentar

A

to sit

sentando

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Meaning/Present Progressive:

vestir

A

to get dressed

vistiendo

28
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Reflexive Pronouns (when the __ of the verb also receives the __ of the verb).

i.e.: We wash ourselves or I see myself

A

subject

action

29
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Put the reflexive pronoun before the __ ___. Or attach to the end of __.

A

conjugated verb

infinitive (ar, ir, er form)

30
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Reflexive pronouns:
yo
tú
usted
él/ella
nosotros/as
vosotros/as
ustedes
ellos/ellas
A
me
te
se
se
nos
os
se
se
31
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Use the definite article, not possessive adjective to refer to body and articles of clothing. (el,la,los,las)

ex: pedro puts on his hat
ex2: i wash my hands

A

pedro se pone el sombrero

me lavo las manos

32
Q

Make the sentence using reflexive pronoun:

sofia, are you going to put on your makeup now?

A

sofia, vas a maquillarte ahora?

or

sofia, te vas a maquillar ahora?

33
Q

Make the sentence using reflexive pronoun:

pepe shaves before going to bed.

marina always bathes at eight

A

Pepe se afeita antes de acostarse.

Marina siempre se baña a las ocho

34
Q

Make the following sentences using present progressive:

I am speaking.

John is eating.

Mary is writing a letter.

A

Estoy hablando.

Juan está comiendo.

María está escribiendo una carta.

35
Q

Make the following sentences using present progressive:

I am showering

A

Me estoy duchando

Estoy duchándome

36
Q

For compound verbs like the present progressive, the pronoun can either be attached to the __ of the infinitive or present participle or go __ the conjugated verb.

ex: I am showering

A

end, before

me estoy duchando

estoy duchándome

37
Q
Reflexive pronouns:
yo:
tu:
usted:
el/ella:
nosotros
ellas/ellos
A
me
te
se
se
nos
se