Present Tense of ER/IR Verbs 10/28/09
Quick Review of ‘AR’ Verbs What is conjugation? Changing the form of a verb to fit the subject. Do you remember the steps to conjugate –ar verbs? 1)Take of the “ar” ending 2.) Add the appropriate ending to fit the subject.
What are the five subject groups? Yo I Tú You As Él, ella Usted He, She You (formal) A Nosotros(as) We Amos Ellos,Ellas Ustedes They You all An
Present Tense of ER/IR Verbs Subject ER Verbs Ir Verbs Yo O Tú Es Él, ella Usted E Nosotros(as)* Emos* Imos* Ellos,Ellas Ustedes En
List of er/ir verbs Leer-to read Beber-to drink Comer-to eat Correr-to run Comprender-to understand Compartir-to share Escribir-to write
Examples I eat pizza everyday. Verb: comer 1. Take of the er ending: com 2. Put on the appropriate ending to fit the subject: the “yo” form ends in o Conjugated verb: como Yo como la pizza todos los días.
Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verb. We drink iced tea. ________________ el té helado. Jessica shares breakfast Jessica ___________________ el desayuno. Do you drink lemonade? ¿___________________ la limonada? I don’t understand. No ______________________. They write stories. Ellas _____________________ cuentos. He runs everyday. Él _____________________ todos los días.
We drink iced tea. (Nosotros) bebemos el té helado. Jessica shares breakfast Jessica comparte el desayuno. Do you drink lemonade? ¿Bebes la limonada? I don’t understand. No comprendo. They write stories. Ellas escriben cuentos. He runs everyday. Él corre todos los días.