summer exam grammar Flashcards
present continous
Estar + the gerund
estoy hablando= i am speaking
estás comiendo= i am eating
está viviendo= i am living
estamos
estáis
están
Gerund
AR: hablar- hablando
ER: comer- comiendo
IR: vivir- viviendo
i had a rubbish time and it was difficult
lo pasé fatal y era difícil
i learnt a lot and had a great time
aprendí mucho y lo pasé bomba
boot changing verbs
o-ue e-ie e-i u-ue changes every person except for we and you pl
some examples include: jugar-juego
dormir-duermo
cerrar-cierro
seguir-sigo
if there are two letter the same in the word then change the first one
preterite
used to describe a single completed past action. it does not happen more than once.
i played/i did play
AR: ER/IR: é í aste íste ó ió amos imos asteis isteis aron ieron
imperfect tense
AR: ER/IR aba ía abas ías aba ía ábamos íamos abais íais aban ían
used to describe a continuos event that carried on happening
i was playing/ I used to play
present tense AR
o as a amos áis an
present tense ER
o es e emos éis en
present tense IR
o es e imos ís en
termninaciones
endings
reflexive verbs
actions you do to yourself
need a reflexive pronoun before
knock of the se and conjugate as normal
me te se nos os se