Verbs with irregular yo forms (-go and others)

Verbs with irregular yo forms (-go and others)

First a review of regular -er and -ir verbs:

comer (to eat)

• take off the -er and add the endings. ¿yo?

• com - o como (I eat) ¿tú?

• com - es comes (you eat) ¿Ud./él/ella?

• com - e come (you-formal/he/she eats) ¿nosotros?

• com - emos comemos (we eat) ¿Uds./ellos/ellas?

• com - en comen

-ir endings are just like -er endings except for one (two) forms

• You see an "i" in the nosotros (and vosotros) endings: -imos, -ís

• examples: tú vives, nosotros vivimos; ella escribe, nosotros escribimos

A few common verbs have irregular yo forms. All their other forms follow their pattern.

• (poner - to put, place) tú pones, ella pone, etc. but yo....

• (yo) pongo

• (salir - to go out, leave) tú sales, ella sale, etc. but yo...

• (yo) salgo

Hacer means "to make, to do"

Pablo hace la cama = Pablo makes the bed

Tú haces la tarea = You do the assignment

Yo hago el proyecto = I do the project

Nosotros hacemos una fiesta = We have (make) a party

The yo form is irregular: yo hago. The rest are regular -er forms.

tener (to have)

• yo tengo .... ¿tú?

• tú tienes .... ¿Ud./él/ella?

• Ud./él/ella tiene ....¿nosotros/as?

• nosotros tenemos....¿Uds./ellos/ellas?

• Uds./ellos/ellas tienen

There are more verbs with irregular yo forms, but that's enough for one Quizizz