El Pasado Progresivo

What is the first verb that you need to create the past progressive? (to say what someone was doing)

• Estar

• Ir

• Ser

To create a past participle (a verb ending in -ing) in Spanish what do you have to do to the verb?

• take off the ending and add -ando if it is a regular ar/er/ir verb

• take off the ending and add -ndo/-endo if it is a regular ar/er/ir verb

• take off the ending and add -iendo if it is a regular ar/er/ir verb

• take off the ending and add -ando/-iendo if it is a regular ar/er/ir verb

To say I was, which form of estar would I use?

• estabas

• estaban

• estaba

• estábamos

Verbs that end in double vowels like -uir -eer, -oir have the -ing ending:

• iendo

• ando

• yendo

• endo

Sleeping

• dormido

• durmiendo

• dormiendo

• durmendo

driving (manejar)

• manejando

• manejendo

• manejiendo

• manejaando

We were

• estando

• estábamos

• estaban

• estabamos

you were

• estaban

• estábamos

• estaba

• estabas

going (ir)

• yendo

• iendo

• iriendo

• irendo

I was talking

• está hablando

• estaba hablando

• está hablendo

• estaba habliendo