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The Present Tense of tener (to have)

The Present Tense of tener (to have). (El tiempo presente del verbo tener ). The verb tener. The verb tener means to have or to possess. It is an irregular - er verb that is conjugated as follows:. ten e mos tenéis tienen. tengo tienes tiene.

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The Present Tense of tener (to have)

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  1. The Present Tense of tener (to have) (El tiempo presente del verbo tener)

  2. The verb tener The verb tener means to have or to possess. It is an irregular -er verb that is conjugated as follows: tenemos tenéis tienen tengo tienes tiene . . . and the changes that occur in the stem of the second-person singular and third persons. Notice the irregular yo form . . .

  3. The verb tener ¡Oye! Necesito comer algo. No, no tengo. ¡Sí, tengo! ¿Qué idea es ésa? ¿Tienes sándwiches en casa? Tengo una buena idea. ¡Yo también! ¿Tienes dinero? ¡Vamos a comer a tu casa!

  4. The verb tener + que + infinitive One of the special, idiomatic uses of tener is with the relator que plus an infinitive to express the idea of to have to (do something).

  5. The verb tener + que + infinitive One of the special, idiomatic uses of tener is with the relator que plus an infinitive to express the idea of to have to (do something). We start with an appropriate person and number of tener . . . add the little word que . . . and then add any infinitive. estudiar estudiar leer tengo tengo tenemos escribir comer que que tienes tenéis hablar aprender tiene tienen escuchar decidir para el examen de español. Tengo I have to study for the Spanish exam. Conjugate tener, add que, and then always add an infinitive, not a conjugated verb.

  6. The verb tener + que + infinitive Don’t forget que! I have to clean the garage. ¿? Tengo que limpiar el garaje. Do you have to study a lot? ¿? ¿Tienes que estudiar mucho? We have to prepare the food. ¿? Tenemos que preparar la comida.

  7. The verb tener + que + infinitive ¿Qué tienes que hacer este fin de semana? ¿estudiar? ¿escribir una carta? ¿hacer la tarea? ¿limpiar? ¿quitar la nieve? ¿trabajar? ¿ir a alguna parte? ¿visitar?

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