Unit 3 tenses
endings: -e, -ás, -a, -emos, -eís, -án
keep verb in the infinitive and add an ending
Stem changers:
caber (to fit): cabr-
poner (to put): pondr-
decir (to say): dir-
haber (to have, to be): habr-
salir (to leave, go out): saldr-
hacer ( to do, to make): har-
poder (to be able): podr-
tener (to have): tendr-
querer (to want, to love): querr-
valer(to be worth): valdr-
saber (to know): sabr-
venir (to come): vendr-
add ending to infinitive form
endings: -ía, -ías, -ía, -íamos, -íais, -ían
same stem changers as future tense
deber + infinitive = should “ “
used to mean would ____ or used in conversations to ask something politely
Positive commands
how to form: put the verb into present tense of tu form and dropping the -s
add an -n to put in plural form
Irregulars:
venir: ven
decir: di
hacer: haz
salir: sal
ir: ve
poner: pon
ser: sé
Negative commands
how to form: tu form, switch the ending to opposite vowel and keep the -s
spelling changes:
car: -ques
gar: -gues
zar: -ces
Positive
how to form: put in yo form, remove the -o and add the opposite vowel, add an -n if plural
examples:
cantar: cante(n)
beber: beba(n)
poner: ponga(n)
dormir: duerma(n)
Negative
just add a “no”
endings: -e, -ás, -a, -emos, -eís, -án
keep verb in the infinitive and add an ending
Stem changers:
caber (to fit): cabr-
poner (to put): pondr-
decir (to say): dir-
haber (to have, to be): habr-
salir (to leave, go out): saldr-
hacer ( to do, to make): har-
poder (to be able): podr-
tener (to have): tendr-
querer (to want, to love): querr-
valer(to be worth): valdr-
saber (to know): sabr-
venir (to come): vendr-
add ending to infinitive form
endings: -ía, -ías, -ía, -íamos, -íais, -ían
same stem changers as future tense
deber + infinitive = should “ “
used to mean would ____ or used in conversations to ask something politely
Positive commands
how to form: put the verb into present tense of tu form and dropping the -s
add an -n to put in plural form
Irregulars:
venir: ven
decir: di
hacer: haz
salir: sal
ir: ve
poner: pon
ser: sé
Negative commands
how to form: tu form, switch the ending to opposite vowel and keep the -s
spelling changes:
car: -ques
gar: -gues
zar: -ces
Positive
how to form: put in yo form, remove the -o and add the opposite vowel, add an -n if plural
examples:
cantar: cante(n)
beber: beba(n)
poner: ponga(n)
dormir: duerma(n)
Negative
just add a “no”