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Are there modal verbs in Spanish? How can modality be expressed in Spanish?

In Spanish there are no proper modal verbs, but we use what we call 'perífrasis verbales modales'. These are constructions involving an auxiliary verb conjugated and a main verb in a non-conjugated form (in ...
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Answered by Francisco T. Spanish tutor
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What is an infinitive verb?

An infinitive verb is essentially just the simplest form that a verb can be.It doesn't specify anything to do with who is completing the action; just the action itself.For example, in English we have infinit...
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Answered by Moira T. Spanish tutor
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Translate the passage into Spanish

Text : I like to recycle because I think it's important not to pollute the environment. Also, I usually turn off the lights and electronic devices and at times I walk to school. Yesterday I showered instead ...
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Answered by Angela M. Spanish tutor
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what is the difference between ser and estar?

ser has the following uses:1.To describe qualities of a person. E.g. Soy muy alta.2.For characteristics. E.g. Ella es muy tímida3.Time. E.g. Son las ocho.4.Occupations. E.g. Mi hermana es cantante6.Relations...
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Answered by Hawa B. Spanish tutor
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How do I put a verb in present tense?

First, you find the infinitive form of the verb. This is the form you find in the dictionary. In English, this is the 'to' form of the verb e.g. to live, to work, to eat. Then, you see if the verb ends in ar...
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Answered by Lauren S. Spanish tutor
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