Regular Spanish Verb Conjugations

What is conjugating a verb?

• Changing the verb to agree with the subject of the sentence

• Using two verbs in one sentence

• me / te / le / nos / les

• The base form of the verb

What is an infinitive verb?

• The base form of the verb before it has been conjugated

• A verb with infinite meanings

• A verb that is in both English and Spanish

• I hate having to think up with the wrong answers

Which is an example of a verb in the infinitive form?

• To drink

• He sleeps

• They run

• I eat

All verbs in Spanish end in: -ar / -er / -ir /

• True

• False

Could "Podur" be an infinitive verb in Spanish?

• Sí

• No

The first step to conjugating a verb is to remove the ending (ar/er/ir). This leaves us with what is known as... (example: Hablar --> Habl)

• the verb stem

• the infinitive

• the subject pronoun

• the definite article

Although most verbs are regular, there are some such as Ser and Tener that are known as irregular verbs. They do not follow the normal pattern

• True

• False

To conjugate, you drop the ending (ar/er/ir) and then add the correct ending. Which are the endings for -ir verbs?

• o / as / a / amos / an

• o / es / e / emos / en

• o / es / e / imos / en

• o / is / i / imos / en

Como, Bebo, Uso, Necesito and Tengo are all examples of:

• Verbs in the yo / I form

• Infinitive verbs

• -ar verbs

• irregular verbs

Okay, let's practice some conjugation

• yes

• please no