Conjugation -er verbs

Conjugation -er verbs (present tense)

Conjugation means to change the verb to fit the subject.

Multiple Choice

Which "conjugation" comepletes the sentence correctly?

Jack _____ up the hill.

• run

• runs

Multiple Choice

Which "conjugation" comepletes the sentence correctly?

My friend and I _____ excited.

• am

• is

• are

These are infinitive verbs.

1. Remove the -er from the infinitive verb. 2. Replace it with the correct ending, based on WHO is doing the action.

Creer - To Believe

• I believe. (Yo) Creo

• You believe. (Tú) Crees.

• He/She believes. (Él/Ella) Cree.

• You formal believe. (Ud.) Cree.

• We believe. (Nosotros) Creemos.

• They/You all believe. (Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes) Creen.

Multiple Select

What are the steps to conjugate an -er verb?

• Add an o to the end of every word.

• We don't conjugate in Spanish.

• Drop the -er.

• Add the ending that matches the subject.

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Type "él" - make sure you find the accent!

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Conjugate "beber" to say "He drinks."

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Conjugate "aprender" to say "We learn."

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Comprender = to understand.

Write "I understand" in Spanish.

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Poseer = to possess/to own

Write "You possess" in Spanish. Use a pronoun to clarify your response.

Poll

How confident are you with your ability to conjugate -er verbs in the present tense and explain the process to someone else?

• Very Confident

• Confident

• Sort of

• Not at all

Open Ended

If you said "sort of" or "not at all," what should we go over again?

If you said "confident" or "very confident," share some words of encouragement for us all!