Spanish Essential Verb: Present,Past, Future and Conditional

Spanish Essential Verbs: _present,past, future and conditional

A quick recap to master the essentials!

Let's start with the present tense!

The Present tense (I play, I do, I go):

in order to say what "I do" , you have to

* Remove the AR, ER, IR at the end

* Add an -o instead (as in “vivo” or “me llamo”)

Ej. Recaudar (to fundraise); I fundraise = Recaudo

Open Ended

If "To help " is ayudar, "I help "is .....

Open Ended

To participate= participar;

"I participate " is...

Multiple Choice

I support

• apoyaro

• apoyo

• apoyar

• apoyaba

Multiple Choice

I fundraise

• recaudaro

• recaudar

• me recaudo

• recaudo

Open Ended

Translate : "normally I work (trabajar) in a children's home (un hogar para menores)

The Preterite (past)  (I played, I did, I went)

• Remove the AR, ER, IR at the end and replace with an -é for AR or -í for ER/IR verbs. 

• Ej. Comer (to eat); = comí (I ate)

  
  

Multiple Choice

I helped

• ayudaría

• ayudar

• ayudé

• ayudo

Multiple Choice

I went

• voy

• fui

• fue

• era

Multiple Choice

I organised

• organizo

• organizaba

• organicé

• oraganizar

Multiple Choice

I travelled

• viajé

• viajar

• viajar

• viají

The Future  (I am going to )

• You need 3 words ! Voy a + the whole verb .

  
  

• DO NOT REMOVE the -AR/ER/IR

  Ej. Comer  (to eat); I am going to eat= Voy a comer

The Conditional (I would )

• DO NOT REMOVE AR/ER/IR + ÍA (Would)

• Ayudar = to help, I would help = ayudaría

Multiple Choice

I am going to help

• voy a ayudo

• soy ayudar

• voy a ayudar

• voy ayudo

Multiple Choice

I am going to sell

• voy a vendo

• voy a venda r

• voy vender

• voy a vender

Multiple Choice

I am going to eat

• Voy a como

• Voy como

• soy comer

• voy a comer

Multiple Choice

i would build

• construía

• construí

• construiría

• construiré

Multiple Choice

I would study

• estudiaría

• estudiar

• me estudiaría

• studiaríá

Vamos a practicar : Todos juntos!

Multiple Choice

I organised

• voy a organizar

• organizo

• organicé

• organizaría

Multiple Choice

I am going to work

• voy a trabajar

• trabajo

• voy trabajar

• trabjaría

Fill in the Blanks

I would run (*correr)

Fill in the Blanks

I organised (organizar)

Fill in the Blanks

I am going to support (apoyar)

Fill in the Blanks

I would donate (donar)

Fill in the Blanks

I would learn (aprender)

Fill in the Blanks

I am going to look for (buscar)