Verbs w. Spelling Changes in the Present Tense Flashcards
to catch, grab
coger - Verbs ending in -ger or -gir change “g” to “j” before the - “-o” ending.
cojo cogemos
coges
coge cogen
to demand
exigir - Verbs ending in -ger or -gir change “g” to “j” before the - “-o” ending.
exijo exigimos
exiges
exige exigen
to shrink
encoger - encojo
Verbs ending in -ger or -gir change “g” to “j” before the - “-o” ending.
Verbs like coger
to choose
escoger - escojo
Verbs ending in -ger or -gir change “g” to “j” before the - “-o” ending.
Verbs like coger
to protect
proteger - protejo
Verbs ending in -ger or -gir change “g” to “j” before the - “-o” ending.
Verbs like coger
to pick up
recoger - recojo
Verbs ending in -ger or -gir change “g” to “j” before the - “-o” ending.
Verbs like coger
to direct
dirigir - dirijo
Verbs ending in -ger or -gir change “g” to “j” before the - “-o” ending.
Verbs like exiger.
to pretend
finger - finjo
Verbs ending in -ger or -gir change “g” to “j” before the - “-o” ending.
Verbs like exiger.
to distinguish
distinguir - Verbs ending in -guir change “gu” to “g” before the -o ending.
distingo distinguimos
distingues
distingue distinguen
to extinguish
extinguir - Verbs ending in -guir change “gu” to “g” before the -o ending. Verbs like distinguir.
extingo extinguimos
extingues
extingue extinguen
to convince
convencer - Verbs ending in -cer and -cir change “c” to “z” before the -o ending.
convenzo convencemos
convences
convence convencen
to practice (a profession)
ejercer - ejerzo
Verbs ending in -cer and -cir change “c” to “z” before the -o ending.
Verbs like convencer.
to overcome
vencer - venzo
Verbs ending in -cer and -cir change “c” to “z” before the -o ending.
Verbs like convencer.
to correct
elegir - elijo
Some -cer and -cir verbs may have stem changes as well: “e” changes to “i” and “o,” and “o” to “ue.”
to twist
torcer - tuerzo
Some -cer and -cir verbs may have stem changes as well: “e” changes to “i” and “o,” and “o” to “ue.”
