500 Verbs - Present, Past, Past, Future: Let's practice - Beginner's Exercise
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
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1433 Answers
25-498 yacer
to lie down, to be lying down, to lie in a grave
Yacer is irregular in the indicative yo form: yazco,yago,yazgo
Click herefor the subjunctive and imperative irregulars.
yazco,yago,yazgo - I lie down
yací - I layed down
yacía - I was laying down
yaceré - I will/shall lay down
Aquí yace la manera de llegar a servicio de habitación!
Here lies the way to reach room service!
25.496 Volver to go back ... to return
vuelvo I return
volví I returned
volvía I was returning
volveré I will return
25.500 Zurcir to darn to mend
zurzo I darn
zurcí I mended
zurcía I was mending
zurciré I will mend
All 500 Verbs are done! Hurrah!
Well done to all of the participants on this thread who have helped to cover all of the most used tenses on the 500 verbs list! You have patiently conjugated and illustrated all these verbs. Kudos to each of you for sticking with it until completed.
Give yourself a pat on the back!
If anyone would like more practice on the 500 Verbs, you may certainly keep the list going until we reach 500 again. I know I could always use the practice. So keep conjugating if you haven't had enough, or just bask in the fact that you stuck with it till they were all done at least once.
List 24:471 - tirar - to pull, to throw
Tiráis - You (plural informal) pull.
Tirasteis. - You pulled.
Tirabais. - You were throwing.
Tiraréis. - You will pull.
Tiraríais. - You would pull.
25.493 visitar/ to visit
regular -ar verb
¿Visitamos el Museo Arqueológico? Shall we visit the Archaeological Museum?
Visitamos a nuestra abuela durante dos horas.. We visited our grandmother for two hours.
El último día en San Diego visitábamos el zoológico. The last day in San Diego we were visiting the zoo.
Visitaremos el Acuario Birch mañana. We will visit the Birch Aquarium tomorrow.
25-485 velar to stay awake, to guard, to watch over
This verb is regular!
vela - she looks after
veló - she looked after
velaba- she was looking after
velará - she will/shall look after
Ella velaba por la salud de sus hijos.
She was looking after her children's health.
25.487- vender/ to sell
regular -er verb
Preterit- El político se vendió por el dinero y poder. The politician sold himself for money and power.
Imperfect: Un hombre vendía su coche. A man was selling his car.
present: Se vende coche con poco kilometraje. Car with little mileage for sale.
Future: El hombre finalmente venderá su coche. The man will eventually sell his car.
25-488 venir to come
Venir is irrregular in the indicative except for "the boot".
Click here for the subjunctive and imperative irregulars.
viene - she comes
vino - she came
venía - she was coming
vendrá - she will/shall come
Estoy tan triste! Por favor, venga a acariciarme, o mejor aún, me recogió y me sostiene!
I am so sad! Please, come and pet me, or better yet, pick me up and hold me!
List 24, 473 - tomar - to take, to have (something to eat or to drink)
No tomo mucho. - I don't drink much.
No tomé demasiado. - I didn't drink too much.
Yo no tomaba demasiado. - She didn't (used to) drink too much.
No tomaré demasiado. - I will not drink too much.
No me tomaría demasiado. - I wouldn't drink too much.
List 25. 483 - vaciar - to empty
Ella vacía la cabeza de calabaza. - She hollows out the pumpkin head.
Ella vació la cabeza de calabaza. - She hollowed out the pumpkin head.
Ella vaciaba la cabeza de calabaza. - She used to hollow out the pumpkin head.
Ella vaciará la cabeza de calabaza. - She will hollow out the pumpkin head.
Ella vaciaría la cabeza de calabaza. - She would hollow out the pumpkin head.
List 24. 472
Tocar : to play an instrument, to touch, to knock ( on a door )
> " c " becomes "qu " in yo form preterit
toco : I play the violin, I'm touching the statue
toqué : I played the piano at the party, I knocked on his door
tocaba : I used to play the piano, I was touching him
tocaré : I will play the guitar for you,
tocaría : I would play if I was asked
24,465 Temblar - to tremble
Irregular verb
Yo tiemblo - I tremble
Yo temblé - I trembled
Yo temblaba - I was trembling, used to tremble, trembled
Yo temblaría - I would tremble
Yo temblaré - I will tremble
The earth shook (trembled).
La tierra tembló.
List 24. 467 - Tender - to extend, to offer, to stretch, to spread out, to hang out (washing)
Yo tiendo - I extend
Yo tendí - I extended
Yo tendía - I was extending
Yo tenderé - I will extend was
