Unit 6, Lesson 1 Grammar Flashcards
Present tense haber conjugation
yo he, tu has, el/ella/usted ha, nosotros hemos, vosotros habéis, ellos/uds. han
When do you use the present form of haber?
To say that someone has done something. Yo he hablado. I have spoken.
Abrir past participle
abierto
Decir past participle
dicho
escribir past participle
escrito
freír past participle
frito
hacer past participle
hecho
imprimir past participle
impreso
ir past participle
ido
morir past participle
muerto
poner past participle
puesto
resolver past participle
resuelto
romper past participle
roto
ver past participle
visto
volver past participle
vuelto
descubrir past participle
descubierto
How do you form the past participle of normal verbs?
For -ar verbs, drop the -ar and add -ado. For -er/ir verbs, drop the -er/ir and add -ido.
When a past participle is used as a verb, does it have to agree with the noun/subject?
No. Past participles as verbs always end in -o.
When a past participle is used as an adjective, does it have to agree with the subject?
Yes. The -o ending could change to -a, -as, or -os depending on the gender and number of the subject.
Examples of past participle as a verb: She has driven.
Ella ha conducido.
Examples of past participle as an adjective: My leg is broken.
Mi pierna esta rota. (Use rota instead of roto because pierna is femenine. To say, “I have broken my leg,” say “He roto mi pierna.”
How do you form the participle of an -er/ir verb with an a, e, or o in front, such as traer or oír?
You must add an accent to the ído ending. Traer—> traído, oír—> oído, etc.
When using a past participle with a reflexive verb, where does the pronoun go?
Before both verbs. Ex: Yo me he despertado.
When using a past participle with an object pronoun, where does the pronoun go?
Before both verbs. Ex: Yo lo he comprado.