Present Tense Lesson 1
Vocabulary
examinar - to examine
beber - to drink
curtir - to tan
caber - to fit
caer - to fall
conocer - to be acquainted with (to meet)
dar - to give
hacer - to do (to make)
poner - to put (to set)
saber - to know
salir - to go out
traducir - to translate
traer- to bring
valer - to be worth
ver - to see
decir - to say
estar - to be
haber - to have
ir - to go
oír - to hear
ser - to be
tener - to have
venir - to come
aborrecer - to hate
cocer - to cook
Here is a list of the verbs that are irregular in the "yo" form and their conjugations. Note that they are normally conjugated in all other forms.
| Verb | "yo" |
| caber | quepo |
| caer | caigo |
| conocer | conozco |
| dar | doy |
| hacer | hago |
| poner | pongo |
| saber | sé |
| salir | salgo |
| traducir | traduzco |
| traer | traigo |
| valer | valgo |
| ver | veo |
The following verbs are irregular in the present tense for most forms. (All underlined words are irregular)
| Verb | (yo) | (tú) | (él/ella/Vd.) | (nosotros) | (vosotros) | (ellos/Vds.) |
| decir | digo | dices | dice | decimos | decís | dicen |
| estar | estoy | estás | está | estamos | estáis | están |
| haber | he | has | ha | hemos | habéis | han |
| ir | voy | vas | va | vamos | vais | van |
| oír | oigo | oyes | oye | oímos | oís | oyen |
| ser | soy | eres | ere | somos | sois | son |
| tener | tengo | tienes | tiene | tenemos | tenéis | tienen |
| venir | vengo | vienes | viene | venimos | venís | vienen |
Questions
1) What does dices mean?
2) Complete the sentence:
un perro. I have a dog.