I/you verb endings: tomo and tomas
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In Spanish, verb endings are very important as they show who is doing something. Most of them follow regular patterns.
The ending for yo, I, is -o
| No tomo café.
I don't drink coffee. |
| Como tostadas con mermelada.
I eat toast and jam. |
The ending for tú, you, is -as or -es.
The infinitive, or dictionary form, tells you what the pattern will be.
For verbs ending in -ar, like tomar, the ending is -as:
| ¿Tomas vino?
Do you drink wine? |
For verbs ending in -er or -ir, like comer and vivir to live, the ending is -es:
- comer: comes
- vivir: vives
| ¿Comes queso?
Do you eat cheese? |
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