Presente progresivo Flashcards

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1
Q

What is present progressive?

A

action is in progress at the time a statement is being made

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2
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What’s the form?

A

estar+present participle

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3
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-ar

A

ando

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4
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-er and -ir

A

iendo

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5
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When the stem of an -er or -ir verb ends in a vowel, what happens to words like caer and leer?

A

change the i in the participle ending to a y –> cayendo and legend

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6
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Is the stem-changing implemented in Present Progressive?

A

Yes, but e:i and o:u

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decir

A

diciendo

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8
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venir

A

viniendo

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9
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dormir

A

durmiendo

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