ER VERBS Present tense conjugation of ER Verbs in Spanish
4 Types of Verbs in Spanish AR verbs ER verbs IR verbs Irregular verbs
How To Conjugate an ER Verb Choose an ER verb –Comer (to eat) Chop off the ER. You are left with the stem of the verb. (com-) Rewrite the stem next to your subject pronouns Add the appropriate endings to the stem.
COMER = TO EAT YONosotros TuVosotros El Ella Usted Ellos Ellas Ustedes
So, what does it mean? In the present tense, there are three translations for each sentence you made. Yo como. I eat. I am eating. I do eat. What do the other conjugations mean? Turn to a neighbor and discuss.
Common ER Verbs Aprender = Beber = Comer = Comprender = Correr = Coser = Creer = Deber = Esconder – Leer – Poseer – Prometer – Responder – Romper – Vender -
3 Slightly Irregular ER Verbs There are three ER verbs that are only irregular in the YO form. The other forms follow a regular ER pattern. –Hacer = to do or to make Yo hago –Saber = to know information Yo se –Ver = to see Yo veo
Practicamos! Ella __________ el espanol bien. (comprender) Los chicos __________ el frances. (aprender) El mesero __________ un refresco. (beber) Nosotros ___________ al colegio. (correr) Ustedes ____________ el libro de ingles. (leer) Mi madre _________ mis calcentines. (coser) Yo ___________ un coche nuevo. (poseer) Tu _____________ al profesor. (responder) El chico ____________ a la chica. (prometer)