Spanish Study Guide: Subject Pronouns & Present Tense Endings

Vocabulary flashcards covering Spanish subject pronouns and regular present tense verb endings for -ar, -er, and -ir verbs.

Yo

I

Tú

You (informal / singular - used with friends, peers, people your age)

Usted (Ud.)

You (formal / singular - used with adults, teachers, superiors, showing respect)

Él

He

Ella

She

Nosotros / Nosotras

We (Nosotros = group of guys or mixed group; Nosotras = group of all girls)

Vosotros / Vosotras

Y'all / You plural informal (Used in Spain)

Ustedes (Uds.)

You plural (formal/informal - used across Latin America)

Ellos

They (group of guys or mixed group)

Ellas

They (group of all girls)

Cantar

To sing (example of a regular -ar verb)

-AR Verb Present Tense Endings

-o (Yo), -as (Tú), -a (Él / Ella / Ud.), -amos (Nosotros/as), -áis (Vosotros/as), -an (Ellos / Ellas / Uds.)

Comer

To eat (example of a regular -er verb)

-ER Verb Present Tense Endings

-o (Yo), -es (Tú), -e (Él / Ella / Ud.), -emos (Nosotros/as), -éis (Vosotros/as), -en (Ellos / Ellas / Uds.)

Escribir

To write (example of a regular -ir verb)

-IR Verb Present Tense Endings

-o (Yo), -es (Tú), -e (Él / Ella / Ud.), -imos (Nosotros/as), -ís (Vosotros/as), -en (Ellos / Ellas / Uds.)