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Transcript
Past Participles as
Adjectives
By: Parker A. & Henry S.
Intro to past participles
● The past participle, when used as an adjective, is commonly used with
“estar” to describe a condition or state that results from an action.
○ They have to agree in both gender and number with the noun they
describe, similar to other Spanish adjectives.
● An example of a past participle used as an adjective is:
○ “En la entrada hay algunos letreros escritos en español” which
translates as “In the entrance, there are some signs written in
Spanish”.
● The significance of past participles is to modify nouns in the same
sentence.
Conjugations
● Conjugations for
regular -ar verbs is
dropping the ending
and adding -ado. For er/-ir regulars, you
drop the ending and
add -ido
Bailar -> Bailado
Comer -> Comido
Vivir -> Vivido
● Like most other
● There are however
conjugations, the past
exceptions to this rule.
participle has some
If the the end of an -er/irregular verbs where the
ir stem is a vowel, then
spelling is different from
you add and an accent
the others.
to the “i”.
Abrir->Abierto Decir->Dicho
Caer->Caído/Reír->Reído Describir->Descrito descubrir>descubierto
Creer->Creído/Leer->Leído escribir->escrito hacer->hecho
morir->muerto
Sonreír->Sonreído
poner->puesto resolver>resuelto romper->roto verOír->Oído Traer->Traído >visto
volver-> vuelto
Example Sentences
● El nombre del salón está escrito en el letrero y en la acera.
o The name of the salon is written on the sign and the sidewalk.
● Hoy mi peluquería favorita está cerrada.
o Today my favorite hairdresser is closed.
● Por eso, voy a otro salón de belleza que está abierto todos los días.
o So I go to another salon that is open daily.
● Cuando esta diligencia esté hecha, necesito pasar por el banco.
o When this diligence is done, I need to go to the bank.
Practice Questions for
Class
Conjugate the following verbs by
utilizing Past Participles as
Adjectives
1.Hablar = ?
2.Romper = ?
3.Decidir = ?
4.Traer = ?
5.Resolver = ?
1.Hablado
2.Roto
3.Decidido
4.Traído
5.Resuelto
Practice Sentences
Conjugate the verb using the past participle.
1. Todos los productos y servicios de esta tienda están
____________(describir)
en un catálogo.
descritos
2. Queda en la Plaza Bolívar, una plaza muy _________(conocer).
conocida
3. Tenemos la mesa _______(poner)
y la cena _______(hacer)
puesta..
hecha
4. El nombre del banco está ________
escrito (escribir) en el letrero.
5. Las joyas estuviveron robadas
_______ (robar) de la joyería.