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GCSE VERB REVISION
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VERBOS
There are three kinds of regular verbs: ar, -er and –ir verbs.
They are called this because the part of
the verb which you find in the
dictionary, the infinitive, which means
‘to …..’, ends in either
–ar, -er or –ir.
For example: escuchar = to listen,
comer = to eat, vivir = to live
PRESENTE
The three verb patterns for the present tense go like this:
-ar verbs: e.g. mirar (to look at)
Singular
miro
miras
mira
English
I look
You look/do you look?
He/she/it looks
Plural
miramos
miráis
miran
English
We look
You look/do you look?
They look
Plural
bebemos
bebéis
beben
English
We drink
You drink/do you drink?
They drink
Plural
vivimos
vivís
viven
English
We live
You live/do you live?
They live
-er verbs: e.g. beber (to drink)
Singular
bebo
bebes
bebe
English
I drink
You drink/do you drink?
He/she/it drinks
-ir verbs: e.g. vivir (to live)
Singular
vivo
vives
vive
English
I live
You live/do you live
He/she/it lives
GCSE
VERB
REVISION
PRESENTE
VOCABULARIO
Irregular verbs
(that only change
form on the first
person singular)
Conocer (to know a
person/place) – 1st
person – conozco (I
know)
Reflexive verbs
Reflexive verbs have the same verb endings as other verbs but require pronouns in
front of them.
For example: levantarse (to get up)
Singular
English
Plural
English
Me levanto
I get up
Nos levantamos
We get up
Te levantas
You get up/do you get
up?
Os levantáis
You get up/do you
get up?
Se levanta
He/she/it gets up
Se levantan
They get up
Dar (to give) - doy
Hacer (to do, make) hago
Saber (to know/to
know how to) – sé
Salir (to go out) salgo
Tener (to have) –
tengo
Radical-changing verbs
Radical-changing verbs have the same endings as ordinary verbs but part of the stem
changes for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd persons singular and the 3rd person plural.
For example: poder (ue) = can
Singular
puedo
puedes
puede
Venir (to come) –
vengo
Oral exam tip: As well as
making reference to
other people and
showing you can use
other parts of the verb
apart from the 1st person,
try to include reflexive,
radical-changing and
irregular verbs correctly
as well to impress the
examiner.
English
I can
You can/can you?
He/she/it can
Plural
podemos
podéis
pueden
English
We can
You can/can you?
They can
IRREGULAR VERBS
Ser – to be (permanent)
Singular Plural
soy
somos
eres
sois
es
son
Estar – to be (temporary/place)
Singular
Plural
estoy
estamos
estás
estáis
está
están
Ir – to go
Singular
voy
vas
va
Plural
vamos
vais
van
GCSE
VERB
REVISION
PASADO
The Perfect Tense
This tense says what you have done and what has happened.
It is formed like this: (with the auxiliary Haber conjugated+past participle)
-ar verbs including reflexives e.g. hablar = to speak
Singular
English
Plural
He hablado
I have spoken
Hemos hablado
Has hablado
You have/have
Habéis hablado
you spoken
Ha hablado
He/she/it has
Han hablado
spoken
English
We have spoken
You have/have
you spoken
They have
spoken
-er and –ir verbs including reflexives e.g. perder = to lose
Singular
English
Plural
English
He perdido
I have lost
Hemos perdido
We have lost
Has perdido
You have/have
Habéis perdido
You have/have
you lost?
you lost?
Ha perdido
He/she/it has lost Han perdido
He/she/it has lost
VOCABULARIO
Irregular verbs
Some important
verbs have irregular
past participles
Decir (to say/tell)
- dicho
Escribir (to write)
– escrito
Hacer (to do/make)
– hecho
Repaso de gramática
Reflexive verbs
Reflexive verbs are the same as ordinary verbs but with
a pronoun in front of them.
For example: Me he lavado el pelo = I have washed my
hair
Se ha duchado = he/she has had a shower
Modal verbs
Modal verbs are verbs which are used with other verbs
e.g. must, can (in parenthesis you will find the past
participle)
Here are some important Spanish modal verbs:
Deber – must (Debido)
Poder (ue) – can (Podido)
Saber – to know how to
Querer (ie) – to want to
(Sabido)
(Querido)
Poner/ponerse (to
put/become)
- puesto
Romper (to break)
- roto
Ser (to be) – sido
Ver (to see) – visto
Volver (to return)
– vuelto
GCSE
VERB
REVISION
FUTURO
VOCABULARIO
Although the endings are
the same whether the verb
Fax:
is regular or irregular, the
stem for some verbs is
irregular.
E-Mail:
This tense says what you will do and what will happen.
It is form with the full form of the verb+ending.
It is formed like this:
All verbs e.g. ir = to go
Poder (to be able to) –
podré
Poner (to put) – pondré
Querer (to want) querré
Saber (to know) - sabré
Salir (to go out) –
saldré
Venir (to come) –
vendré
Singular
Iré
Irás
Irá
FRASES UTILES
Poder (to be able to) – podré
Poner (to put) – pondré
Querer (to want) - querré
Saber (to know) - sabré
Salir (to go out) – saldré
Venir (to come) – vendré
To talk about your normal
school day and evening and
your weekends you can use
the following phrases:
Normalmente
Por lo general
generalmente
por la mañana
Por la tarde
por la noche
antes de (+ infinitive) =
before
Después de (+infinitive) =
after
luego (then)
entonces (then)
A la una/a las ocho y
media/a las nueve menos
veinte etc
los sábados
los domingos
English
I shall go
You will/will you go?
He/she/it will go
Plural
Iremos
Iréis
Irán
English
We shall go
You will/will you go?
They will go
Irregular verbs
Although the endings are the same whether the verb is regular or irregular,
the stem for some verbs is irregular. Here are the most important irregular
verbs:
PRACTICA!
Say what you will do when you return
home this evening (Begin: Cuando vuelva
a casa esta tarde ….), what you will do
when you finish school (Begin: Cuando
termine el colegio ….) and what you will
do when you are older (Begin: Cuando
sea mayor ….)