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In Lesson 2, you learned how to form the present tense of regular –ar verbs. The chart below contains the forms of the regular –ar verb trabajar, which is conjugated just like other –ar verbs you have learned. There are other regular verbs in Spanish: regular –er and –ir verbs. The chart also shows the forms of an –er verb and an –ir verb.
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–Ar, –er, and –ir verbs have very similar endings. Study this chart to detect the patterns that make it easier for you to use them to communicate in Spanish.
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Like –ar verbs, the yo forms of –er and –ir verbs end in –o.
trabajo como escribo
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The endings for –ar verbs begin with –a, except for the yo form.
hablo habla habláis
hablas hablamos hablan
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The endings for –er verbs begin with –e, except for the yo form.
como come coméis
comes comemos comen
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–Er and –ir verbs have the exact same endings, except in the nosotros/as and vosotros/as forms.
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Eugenia y Liliacorren en el parque.
Ramón escribeuna carta.
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Provide the correct forms of these verbs.
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corre abren aprende1. Graciela ______ en el parque.
2. Tú ______ en el campus.
3. Mi primo y yo ______.
4. Yo ______ los domingos.
5. Mis hermanos ______.
6. Ud. ______ en la plaza.
7. Uds. ______ los lunes.
8. La familia ______.
9. Marcos y yo ______.
1. Él ________ español.
2. Uds. _______ español.
3. Maribel y yo _______ inglés.
4. Tú ________ japonés.
5. Uds. ________ francés.
6. Mi hijo ________ chino.
7. Yo ________ alemán.
8. Ud. ________ inglés.
9. Nosotros _______ italiano.
1. Ellos ______ la puerta.
2. Carolina ______ la maleta.
3. Yo ______ las ventanas.
4. Nosotras _______ los libros.
5. Ud. ______ el cuaderno.
6. Tú ______ la ventana.
7. Uds. ______ las maletas.
8. Él ______ el libro.
9. Los muchachos _______ los
cuadernos.
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