Top 20 Verb Pairs Flashcards

1
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быть

A

to be

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говори́ть

A

to speak (imperfective)

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сказа́ть

A

to speak (perfective)

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4
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мочь

A

to be able to; can (imperfective)

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смочь

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to be able to; can (perfective)

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знать

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to know (imperfective)

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узна́ть

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to know; find out (perfective)

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8
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станови́ться

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to start; become (imperfective)

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стать

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to start; become (perfective)

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10
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есть

A

to eat (imperfective)

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съесть

A

to eat (perfective)

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12
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хоте́ть

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to want (imperfective)

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захоте́ть

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to want (perfective)

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14
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ви́деть

A

to see (imperfective)

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уви́деть

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to see (perfective)

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16
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идти́

A

to go (imperfective; by foot; one-way)

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17
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пойти́

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to go (perfective; by foot; one-way)

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18
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стоя́ть

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to stand (up) (imperfective)

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19
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постоя́ть

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to stand (up) (perfective)

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20
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ду́мать

A

to think (imperfective)

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21
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поду́мать

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to think (perfective)

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22
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спра́шивать

A

to ask (imperfective)

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23
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спроси́ть

A

to ask (perfective)

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24
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жить

A

to live (no pair)

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25
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смотре́ть

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to look; watch (imperfective)

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посмотре́ть

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to look; watch (perfective)

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27
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сиде́ть

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to sit (down) (imperfective)

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28
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сесть

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to sit (down) (perfective)

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29
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понима́ть

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to understand; realize (imperfective)

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30
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поня́ть

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to understand; realize (perfective)

31
Q

име́ть

A

to have; own (imperfective–no pair)

32
Q

де́лать

A

to do; make (imperfective)

33
Q

сде́лать

A

to do; make (perfective)

34
Q

брать

A

to take (imperfective)

35
Q

взять

A

to take (perfective)

36
Q

каза́ться

A

to seem; appear (imperfective)

37
Q

показа́ться

A

to seem; appear (perfective)

38
Q

to be

A

быть

39
Q

to speak (imperfective)

A

говори́ть

40
Q

to speak (perfective)

A

сказа́ть

41
Q

to be able to; can (imperfective)

A

мочь

42
Q

to be able to; can (perfective)

A

смочь

43
Q

to know (imperfective)

A

знать

44
Q

to know; find out (perfective)

A

узна́ть

45
Q

to start; become (imperfective)

A

станови́ться

46
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to start; become (perfective)

A

стать

47
Q

to eat (imperfective)

A

есть

48
Q

to eat (perfective)

A

съесть

49
Q

to want (imperfective)

A

хоте́ть

50
Q

to want (perfective)

A

захоте́ть

51
Q

to see (imperfective)

A

ви́деть

52
Q

to see (perfective)

A

уви́деть

53
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to go (imperfective; by foot; one-way)

A

идти́

54
Q

to go (perfective; by foot; one-way)

A

пойти́

55
Q

to stand (up) (imperfective)

A

стоя́ть

56
Q

to stand (up) (perfective)

A

постоя́ть

57
Q

to think (imperfective)

A

ду́мать

58
Q

to think (perfective)

A

поду́мать

59
Q

to ask (imperfective)

A

спра́шивать

60
Q

to ask (perfective)

A

спроси́ть

61
Q

to live (no pair)

A

жить

62
Q

to look; watch (imperfective)

A

смотре́ть

63
Q

to look; watch (perfective)

A

посмотре́ть

64
Q

to sit (down) (imperfective)

A

сиде́ть

65
Q

to sit (down) (perfective)

A

сесть

66
Q

to understand; realize (imperfective)

A

понима́ть

67
Q

to understand; realize (perfective)

A

поня́ть

68
Q

to have; own (imperfective–no pair)

A

име́ть

69
Q

to do; make (imperfective)

A

де́лать

70
Q

to do; make (perfective)

A

сде́лать

71
Q

to take (imperfective)

A

брать

72
Q

to take (perfective)

A

взять

73
Q

to seem; appear (imperfective)

A

каза́ться

74
Q

to seem; appear (perfective)

A

показа́ться