500 Verbs - Present, Past, Past, Future: Let's practice - Beginner's Exercise

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500 Verbs - Present, Past, Past, Future:

Let's practice Spanish Verbs - Will we make it to 'zurcir'?

500 verbs list to use in order

2nd round list to use:

Lots of Spanish Verbs - 2nd round

Remember to:

1. click newest before posting.

2. Post alphabetically using the list above.

Click link above then the drop-down box in the top right-hand corner to choose current list.(quiz#1, etc.). This site also has list practice quizzes over each 20 verbs! So helpful!

3. Post list number and verb number (i.e. - 1.1 abitir) going in order so we don't miss a verb. Click link above then the drop-down box in the top right-hand corner to choose current list.(quiz#1, etc.).

Let's keep it simple.

Use the verb in its simplest form:

subject + verb (you may choose any subject but use it consistently):

Post 1 present, 1 past preterit, 1 past imperfect, 1 future.

Use the conjugation tool (blue toolbar - top of page) to learn and check yourself.

Encourage others with a vote for their persistence.

Optional: Use an image if you like to remember the verb's meaning & here's a link for formatting tricks. Use a Vocaroo if you want to practice saying each of them. Add flashcards if you'd like. Vocaroo link for pronunciation practice

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500 Verbos - presente, pretérito, imperfecto, futuro: Vamos a practicar los verbos españoles. ¿Alcanzaremos al verbo ultimo, 'zurcir'?

Acuérdese de hacer clic el más reciente. Hay que subirlos en el órden de A,B,C usando la lista de arriba. Sube el número de verbo y lista (1.1 abitir).

Vamos a mantenerlo sencillo.

Usa el verbo en la forma más simple: sujecto + verbo

1 presente, 1 pretérito, 1 pretérito imperfect, future

Haz clic para conjugarlos en la barra azul para chequearte.

Anima a otras con uno voto para su tesón.

Opcional: Usa una imágen illustrarlo, si quieres, Puedes usar Vocaroo si quieres paracticar decir cada uno de ellos.

Just a fun verb game link from Maria-Russell

Emoticons

Go to the Vocaroo link, record your 4 answers in Spanish, then copy the URL and click the world icon in the SD answer box to paste it into the space and click ok to submit it. - katydew, Apr 26, 2013

Is there a list of the verbs someplace? - bandit51jd, Apr 26, 2013

Oh, good, grief, "Ready" gave the link! Darn my bifocals! :) - bandit51jd, Apr 26, 2013

The verb link above has a neat quiz option. - katydew, Apr 26, 2013

o pluscuamperfecto subjunctivo - readytodictate, Apr 30, 2013

I wonder if it would be possible to put each most recent sub-list link in this first post so we don't need to search for the post with the list? Thanks! - Findy, May 8, 2013

Findy, I am not sure what you mean by the sublink, but at the top of the directions is a blue link "Verbs to use" which has the 500 verbs. I'm not sure what you are asking. - katydew, May 8, 2013

Yup, sorry... got it now! ¡Gracias! - Findy, May 8, 2013

what do you mean by present "past, past" future? - Rey_Mysterio, May 10, 2013

Rey, I mean the present tense, the 2 main past tenses (preterit and imperfect) and the future tense. Just practice for 4 often used tenses for beginners. - katydew, May 13, 2013

I think when Findy says sublink that she means put the link to the page of the verbs we are on. Like **5**.... - jessicamccall117, May 15, 2013

Help...When I click on the word list above, I do not get the list...even though I and looking for quiz 7. It worked ok for me until about two weeks ag - gohern, May 25, 2013

The link suddenly changed mid-thread. Click the first link I've listed then look in the top right corner for the list number (quiz # 1, 2, etc.) then go to the drop-down option and choose the current list. - katydew, Jun 15, 2013

Answer 1

3.42 Agravar - to aggravate - to make worse

él agrava - he aggraves

él agravó - he aggravated

él agravaba - he was aggravating, used to aggravate, aggravated

él agravará - he will aggravate

Flashcards

Answer 2

List 3 - no.45 - aguardar - to wait for, to wait, to expect, await.

Tú aguardas. - You (inf) await.

Tú aguardaste. - You (inf) awaited.

Tú aguardabas. - You (inf) awaited (normally, used to).

Tú aguardarás. - You (inf) will await.

Answer 3

3.46- ahorrar - to economize, to save

El ahorra

El ahorraba

El ahorró

El ahorrará

Piggybanks are so cute. - katydew, May 6, 2013

Agreed, except for the ones that have no opening so when it is full you have to smash it open :( - jessicamccall117, May 6, 2013

Answer 4

3. 47 - alcanzar - to reach, achieve, to catch up

Ustedes alcanzan - You (pl. formal) reach.

Ustedes alcanzaron. - You reached.

Ustedes alcanzaban. - You reached (as a habit or used to).

Ustedes alcanzarán. - You will reach.

alcanzar flashcards

The picture is cute. I'd like to find coloring book pages like that. - Maria-Russell, May 7, 2013

Pooh bear is always cute. - katydew, May 7, 2013

Answer 5

3.52 alumbrarse

Se alumbra - He enlightens himself

Se alumbró - He enlightened himself

Se alumbraba - He was enlightening himself

Se alumbrará - He will enlighten himself

Hi Gohern. I edited in the number for you. Really glad you are adding your contributions. - katydew, May 8, 2013

Answer 6

1.14 - Acertar

Nosotros acertamos - We are right.

Nosotros acertamos. - We were right.

Nosotros acertábamos. We were (in the habit of being) right.

Nosotros acertaremos. We will be right.

Answer 7

1.8

aburrirse - to get bored, to be bored

Se aburre. - She's bored.

Se aburrió - She got bored.

Se aburría. She was getting bored.

Se aburrirá. - She will get bored.

1.10

acelerar

Yo acelero. I accelerate.

Yo aceleré. I accelerated.

Yo aceleraba. I used to accelerate.

Yo aceleraré. I will accelerate.

1.11

aceptar

Tú aceptas. You accept.

Tú aceptiste. You accepted.

Tú aceptaba. You used to accept. I accepted.

Tú aceptarás. You will accept.

After Rawl's post, we should be ready for 1.13 - acercarse (just a bit different in meaning from acercar). Use this verb list link

Thanks for bringing this link, Katy! - bandit51jd, Apr 28, 2013

Glad it's helpful. We were all on a different verb list so hopefully this will bring us together. - katydew, Apr 29, 2013

Answer 8

Mi vocaroo

1.20. acordarse - to remember

yo me acuerdo- I remember

yo me acordé- I remebered

yo me acordaba- I remembered

yo me acordaré-I will remember

Nice recording, Jessica. Keep up the great work. - katydew, Apr 30, 2013

Answer 9

1.19 - acordar - to agree upon

Vosotros acordáis. - You (pl) agree.

Vosotros acordasteis. You (pl) agreed.

Vosotros acordabais. You (pl) agreed. (on a regular basis or used to).

Vosotros acordaréis. You (pl) will agree.

Answer 10

Abrazar - to embrace

Nosotros abrazamos - we embrace.

Nosotros abrazamos - we embraced.

Nosotros abrazábamos - we were embracing.

Nosotros abrazaremos - we will embrace.

Hi Rawl, remember to click, "newest" first to see the last verb posted. Nice work. - katydew, Apr 29, 2013

Are you going in a specific order? Also can you indicate somewhere all verbs already done. Thank you - Rawl, Apr 29, 2013

Yes, we started from 1, now we are going in alphabetical/numerical order from the list. Click newest to see what number is next then go to the list and do that number. - jessicamccall117, May 1, 2013

Hi Rawl, sorry about the confusion. Yes, we are going in A B C order from the list at the top of my original posted thread that says, 'verb list to use' in blue. Click newest for the number of the last person's posted verb and do the next one. - katydew, May 1, 2013

Answer 11

1.9 (sorry it's out of order from the other list)

Yo - I'm using 'yo' but you can choose any subject that you want.

Yo acabo.

Yo acabé.

Yo acababa.

Yo acabaré.

my Vocaroo recording

This is a good example of what it should look like - jessicamccall117, Apr 27, 2013

Answer 12

callar - to stop talking/ to go quiet/ to shut up

Saying from SD dictionary: quien calla otorga - silence signifies consent

Verb List C

Han callado. - They have gone quiet.

Callan. - They stop talking.

Callaban. - They used to shut up.

Callaron. - They stopped talking.

Callarán. - They will go quiet.

Callarían. - They would shut up.

Callen. - ....that they may shut up.....

Tengo callar mi boca , por ahora Katya. - ray76, Mar 25, 2015

Hmmmm. - katydew, Mar 31, 2015

Answer 13

asombrar - to amaze, to astonish

Click link then type in 'as' for current verb list.

Has asombrado. - You (tú) have amazed.

Asombras. - You (tú) amaze.

Asombraste. - You (tú) amazed.

Asombrabas. - You astonish.

Asombrarás. - You will astonish.

Asombrarías. - You would amaze.

Asombres. - ...that you amaze....

Looks amazing to me . . . - - Esteban_317, Dec 10, 2014

Answer 14

Click verb link here then type in 'as' into searchbox to get current list of verbs.

asociar - to associate, connect or link

Han asociado. - They have linked.

Asocian. - They associate.

Asociaron. - They linked.

Asociaban. - They used to connect.

Asociarán. - They will associate.

Asociarían. - They would link.

Asocien. - ...that they link.....

: - ( - no picture associated with your link . . . - Esteban_317, Dec 4, 2014

Ha - there it is - my computer is playing tricks on me! : - ) - Esteban_317, Dec 4, 2014

Answer 15

Click verb list then type in 'as' to find current verb list.

asistir to attend, to assist

asisten - they attend
asistieron - they attended
asistían - they are attending
asistirán- they will attend

Asisten a la escuela.
They attend school.

Reading, and writing, and 'rithmetic . . . - - Esteban_317, Dec 3, 2014

And the best R of all - recess. - katydew, Dec 3, 2014

:) Good ones, guys! - bandit51jd, Dec 9, 2014