Tense Uses Flashcards
How do you use the past progressive?
Estar + present
How is the present tense used and how are verbs formed?
Remove ending
Habits & routines, what’s happening, facts, ordering
How is the past preterite tense used and how are verbs formed?
Remove ending
Completed actions in the past
How is the future simple used and how are verbs formed?
Add to infinitive
What will / shall happen & what someone might be doing in present
How is the future informal tense used and how are verbs formed?
Formed with voy + a + infinitive
How is the past imperfect tense used and how are verbs formed?
Remove ending
Past habitual actions & what you were doing before interruption
How is the present conditional tense used and how are verbs formed?
Hypothetical situations & to make polite requests