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How do I form the perfect tense?

In Spanish, the perfect tense corresponds to the English construction to have done something e.g. I have eaten lunch . Like all compound tenses in Spanish, the verb used to form the have/has part is haber . ...
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Answered by Connor W. • Spanish tutor
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How do we form the present tense endings for regular 'er', 'ar' and 'ir' verbs?

The present tense is used to describe actions that are happening in the present, and is the most commonly used tense in Spanish To form it, first you must remove the infinitive endings of the verb - er, ar a...
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Answered by Charlie A. • Spanish tutor
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How do you form the imperfect tense?

With AR verbs, first take off the AR from your infinitive to get the stem of the verb, then add the imperfect endings as follows:Yo .....abaTú .....abasél/ella/usted .....abaNosotros ábamosVosotros abaisEllo...
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Answered by Tom P. • Spanish tutor
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Do you want to make a difference in your exam? Then let me introduce you to: “los hiatos y diptongos”

If you want to make a difference in your writing in your A level or any other Spanish exam, you should know how to accentuate words. Do you know the rules? If the stressed syllable of the word is the last on...
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Answered by Raquel L. • Spanish tutor
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How do I know when to use SER or ESTAR

Both SER and ESTAR mean TO BE in Spanish but are used in different situations. Ser gives a more permenant meaning than estar. Here's an example: está enferma and es enferma both mean she's ill literally. You...
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Answered by Amy H. • Spanish tutor
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