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Verb Forms and Tenses

1. Here's the completed table with the past and gerund forms of the verbs along with their
meanings in Spanish:

Verb Past Gerund Spanish Meaning

Grow Grew Growing Crecer

Leave Left Leaving Dejar/Salir

Hear Heard Hearing Oír

Hide Hid Hiding Esconder

Get Got Getting Obtener

Learn Learned Learning Aprender

Make Made Making Hacer

Lose Lost Losing Perder


Verb Past Gerund Spanish Meaning

Give Gave Giving Dar

Go Went Going Ir

2. Here are sentences using the past perfect tense with five verbs:
 Affirmative:
1. She had already eaten dinner when I arrived.
2. They had completed the project before the deadline.
 Negative:
1. He hadn't visited that museum before yesterday.
2. We hadn't met her until last week.
 Interrogative:
1. Had you ever traveled to Europe before last summer?
2. Had they finished their homework by the time you called?
3. Here's the chart completed with the future "will" for the given verbs:

VERBS USES AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE INTERROGATIVE

promise Promise I will help you. I will not help you. Will you help me?

If it rains, I will stay If it doesn't rain, I Will you stay home if it


condition Condition home. won't stay home. rains?
VERBS USES AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE INTERROGATIVE

She will win the She will not win the


prediction Prediction race. race. Will she win the race?

quick Quick I will not have the Will you have the
decision Decision I will have the salad. salad. salad?

promise Promise I will call you later. I will not call you later. Will you call me later?

4. Here's the chart completed with the future "going to" for the given verbs:

VERBS USES AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE INTERROGATIVE

Prediction
Prediction with based on It's not going to
evidence evidence It's going to rain. rain. Is it going to rain?

Planning I'm going to the I'm not going to Are you going to the
activity Planned actions gym. the gym. gym?

Planning They're going to They're not going Are they going to


activity Planned actions travel. to travel. travel?
VERBS USES AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE INTERROGATIVE

Prediction The stock market


Prediction with based on The stock market is isn't going to Is the stock market
evidence evidence going to crash. crash. going to crash?

Planning We're going to have We're not going to Are we going to have a
activity Planned actions a party. have a party. party?

5. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of "will" or "going to":
6. The dog will bite you if you tease it.
7. Based on their findings, scientists say we are going to have a bad winter this year.
8. My sister is going to study at Harvard next year.
9. The telephone is ringing. I will answer it!
10. We are going to have a party next Saturday. Can you come?

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