Spanish Present Progressive Tense

Front

What do the suffixes "-ando", "-iendo", and "-yendo" mean?

Back

-ing

Front

Estás leyendo

Back

you are reading

Front

What is the participle of "traer"?

Back

trayendo

Front

Rita y yo estamos ________ por teléfono.

Back

hablando

Front

Nosotros ______________ ______________ el libro.

Back

estamos leyendo

Front

Jamie and Elana (are wearing - llevar) vestidos blancos.

Back

Están llevando

Front

Yo ____________ _____________ en Madrid. (vivir)

Back

estoy viviendo

Front

To form the present participle (ing form) of an -er or -ir verb, you take off the -er or -ir and add:

Back

-iendo

Front

If an "-er" or "-ir" verb has a stem that ends in a vowel (like the verbs "leer", "traer", or "oír"), what do you add to the stem to create the present participle ("-ing")?

Back

-yendo

Front

Type the present participle for "leer" (No capital letters) Hint: This is irregular!

Back

leyendo