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Exercises
Regular participles. Complete the table with the participles of the verbs.
| Infinitive |
Participle |
infinitive |
Participle |
| hablar |
[speak → spoken]|-ar verb = add -ado to the root |
comer |
[eat → eaten]|-er verb = add -ido to the root |
| cantar |
[sing → sung]|-ar verb = add -ado to the root |
beber |
[drink → drunk]|-er verb = add -ido to the root |
| bailar |
[dance → danced]|-ar verb = add -ado to the root |
correr |
[run → run]|-er verb = add -ido to the root |
| llorar |
[cry → cried]|-ar verb = add -ado to the root |
subir |
[climb → climbed]|-ir verb = add -ido to the root |
| comprar |
[buy → bought]|-ar verb = add -ado to the root |
vivir |
[live → lived]|-ir verb = add -ido to the root |
Irregular participles. Complete the table with the participles of the verbs.
| Infinitive |
Participle |
Infinitive |
Participle |
| decir |
[say → said]|irregular participle |
freír |
[fry → fried]|verb with two participle forms |
| hacer |
[do → done]|irregular participle |
posponer |
[postpone → postponed]|irregular participle |
| escribir |
[write → written]|irregular participle |
prever |
[forecast → forecasted]|irregular participle |
| poner |
[put → put]|irregular participle |
deshacer |
[undo → undone]|irregular participle |
| volver |
[return → returned]|irregular participle |
encubrir |
[hide → hidden]|irregular participle |
Variable participles. Complete the sentences using the participles of the verbs in brackets. Remember to change the ending where necessary.
- Ana, (ilusionar) con su fiesta de cumpleaños, no puede dejar de sonreír.[Ana, excited about her birthday party, can’t stop smiling.]|-ar verb, feminine singular subject (Ana) → participle ending in -ada
- Tengo (reservar) las entradas para el concierto del fin de semana.[I’ve booked the tickets for the concert this weekend.]|-ar verb, feminine plural noun (entradas) → participle ending in -adas
- Después de la conferencia, todas las sillas fueron (recoger) .[After the conference, all the chairs were collected.]|-er verb, feminine plural noun (sillas) → participle ending in -idas
- Creo que doy por (terminar) mis deberes.[I think I’ve finished my homework.]|-ar verb, masculine plural noun (deberes) → participle ending in -ados
- (derretir) la nieve de la carretera, los coches vuelven a circular con normalidad.[The snow on the road has melted and the cars are back to driving normally.]|-ir verb, feminine singular noun (nieve) → participle ending in -ida
