Webster's New World 575+ Spanish Verbs

Chapter One

VERB USAGE REVIEW

This section presents the conjugations of Spanish verbs in an easy-to-understand format. It will help you learn how the tenses are formed and how they relate to English tenses. It will also help you understand why some changes are necessary in the conjugations of certain Spanish regular verbs, and why other changes have to be memorized. I encourage you to read this section first. It will give you a strong foundation on the conjugation of the different types of Spanish verbs, making the conjugations in the verb charts more logical and easier to learn. In order to conjugate a verb, you need to know the subject pronouns, so I will start with a review of these.

Subject Pronouns

A noun is a word used to name a person, thing, place, quality, or idea. For example: Shirley plays volleyball. The French restaurant is an excellent restaurant. A subject pronoun takes the place of a subject noun in order to avoid the repetition of the noun. For example: She plays basketball. It has a great atmosphere.

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