-er & -ir verbs conjugation Present Tense

Saber means "to know." To say, "we know the answer."

"Nosotros ____________ la respuesta.

• sabes

• sabemos

• saben

• sabe

How do we change verbs when conjugating?

• Add an s or es depending on the subject.
• Add an o for boys, an a for girls and an s for plurals.
• Take off the Ar. ER, Ir, find the subject and put on new ending.

Vender means, "to sell." To say, "They sell tacos in the cafeteria."

"Ellos ________ tacos en la cafetería."

• vendo

• vendes

• vende

• venden

Beber means "to drink." To say, "He drinks tea."

"Él ____________ un té."

• bebo

• bebes

• bebe

• beben

Nosotros (decidir) comer pizza.

Which subject pronoun? Laura y Paola,

• ellas

• ustedes

• nosotros

• ella

Leer means, "to read." To say, "She reads a lot,"

"Ella ______ mucho."

• leo

• lees

• lee

• leen

What is an irregular verb?

• A verb that does not follow the regular rules of conjugation.
• A verb that you use in the present tense.
• A verb that people normally don't use in English.

What is an infinitive?

• the most basic form of the word
• a changed verb according to the subject

• a word ending in AR

• a prefix

Aprender means "to learn." To say, "We are learning to speak Spanish."

"Nosotros ____________ hablar español."

• aprendo

• aprenden

• aprendemos

• aprendes