THE PRESENT TENSE

Question 1

What is the present tense used for?

Answer 1

To describe what you do and what things are like.

1. What we do regularly
2. Say what is happening now
3. Describe what things are like

Question 2

PRESENT TENSE AR ENDINGS

Answer 2

o
a
as
a
amos 
aís
an

Question 3

PRESENT TENSE ER ENDINGS

Answer 3

o
es
e
emos 
eís
en

Question 4

PRESENT TENSE IR ENDINGS

Answer 4

o
es
e
imos 
ís
en

Question 5

What is not usually necessary to use?

Answer 5

The subject pronoun

Question 6

What verbs are irregular in the present tense?

Answer 6

Ser
Estar
Tener
Ir
Decir
Venir

Question 7

PRESENT TENSE SER

Answer 7

soy
eres
es
somos
sois
son

Question 8

PRESENT TENSE ESTAR

Answer 8

estoy
estás
está
estamos
estáis
están

Question 9

PRESENT TENSE TENER

Answer 9

tengo
tienes
tiene
tenemos
tenéis
tienen

Question 10

PRESENT TENSE IR

Answer 10

voy
vas
va
vamos
vais
van

Question 11

PRESENT TENSE DECIR

Answer 11

digo
dices
dice
decimos
decís
dicen

Question 12

PRESENT TENSE VENIR

Answer 12

vengo
vienes
viene
venimos
venís
vienen

Question 13

What verbs in the present tense have an irregular ‘I’ form?

Answer 13

Conocer
Dar
Hacer
Poner
Saber
Salir
Ver

Question 14

‘I’ form of CONOCER

Answer 14

Conozco

Question 15

‘I’ form of DAR

Answer 15

Doy

Question 16

‘I’ form of HACER

Answer 16

Hago

Question 17

‘I’ form of PONER

Answer 17

Pongo

Question 18

‘I’ form of SABER

Answer 18

Sé

Question 19

‘I’ form of SALIR

Answer 19

Salgo

Question 20

‘I’ form of VER

Answer 20

Veo

Question 21

What are the 4 groups of stem-changing verbs in the present tense?

Answer 21

e- ie
e- i
o- ue
u- ue

Question 22

What would QUERER change to as a stem-changing verb?

Answer 22

Quiero
Quieres
Quiere
Queremos
Queréis
Quieren

Question 23

What would PEDIR change to as a stem-changing verb?

Answer 23

Pido
Pides
Pide
Pedimos
Pedís
Piden

Question 24

What would PODER change to as a stem-changing verb?

Answer 24

Puedo
Puedes
Puede
Podemos
Podéis
Pueden

Question 25

What would JUGAR change to as a stem-changing verb?

Answer 25

``` Juego Juegas Juega Jugamos Jugáis Juegan ```

Question 26

What is DESDE HACE used for in the present tense?

Answer 26

To say how long you have been doing something, or how long something has been happening.

Question 27

What is the formula of desde hace?

Answer 27

Present tense + desde hace + length of time