Verbs: Present Tense

Spanish Verbs: Present Tense

Learn how to conjugate and use Spanish verbs in the present tense. Enhance your language ability to talk about things happening now.

Verb Types

• -AR verbs

  example: Hablar - to speak

• -ER verbs

  Beber - to drink

• -IR verbs

  example: Abrir - to open

​There are 3 types of verbs. Each type has a pattern of conjugation. When the verb has the ending like this it is in the infinitive form.

Conjugating -AR verbs

Multiple Choice

How would you say "he jumps" in spanish?

• ellos saltan

• ella salta
• nosotros saltamos
• él salta

Conjugating -ER verbs

Conjugating -IR verbs