IB Spanish B SL Test Review - Writing

Preterite Tense

Used to describe an event that happened at a certain time in the past

Conjugation endings for the Preterite Tense (-ar)

-re, -aste, -ro, -amos, -aron, -aron

Conjugation endings for the Preterite Tense (-er/-ir)

-i, -iste, -io, -imos, -ieron, -ieron

Imperfect Tense

Used to talk about past events without a definite end

Conjugation for Imperfect Tense (-ar)

-aba, -abas, -aba, -abamos, -aban, -aban

Conjugation for Imperfect Tense (-er/-ir)

-ia, -ias, -ia, iamos, -ian, -ian

Future Tense

Used to talk about events that will happen

Conjugation for Future Tense (-ar)

e, as, a, emos, an, an

Conjugation for Future Tense (-er/-ir)

e, as, a, emos, an, an

Conditional Tense

Used to talk about events that would, could, or should happen

Conjugation for Conditional Tense (-ar)

ia, ias, ia, iamos, ian, ian

Conjugation for Conditional Tense (-er/-ir)

ian, ias, ia, iamos, ian, ian

Present Perfect

Used to talk about past events that will continue into the future, that happened in the recent past, and that occurred at a non-specific time in the past

Conjugation for Present Perfect Tense (-ar)

ado; he, has, ha, hemos, han, han

Conjugation for Present Perfect Tense (-er/-ir)

ido; he, has, ha, hemos, han, han

Future Perfect

Used to look back on past events from a point in the future

Conjugation for Future Perfect Tense (-ar)

ado; -e, -as, -a, -emos, -an, -an

Conjugation for Future Perfect Tense (-er)

ido; -e, -as, -a, -emos, -an, -an

Conjugation for Future Perfect Tense (-ir)

ido; -a, -as, -a, -emos, -an, -an

Present Subjunctive

Used to express uncertainty, doubt, or hope

Conjugation for Present Subjunctive (-ar)

-e, -es, -e, emos, -en, -en

Conjugation for Present Subjunctive (-er/-ir)

-a, -as, -a, amos, -an, -an