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Past participles used as adjectives

Past participles used as adjectives. Mosaicos, p. 481. English past participle. The past participle of most English verbs are formed by adding –ed to the infinitive form of the verb: walk → walk ed close → clos ed talk → talk ed ● However, many English past participles are irregular:

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Past participles used as adjectives

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  1. Past participles used as adjectives Mosaicos, p. 481

  2. English past participle The past participle of most English verbs are formed by adding –ed to the infinitive form of the verb: walk→ walked close→ closed talk → talked ● However, many English past participles are irregular: sing → sung write → written eat → eaten drink → drunk

  3. Spanish past participle The past participle is formed in Spanish by adding –ado to the stem of –ar verbs and by adding –ido to the stem of –er, -ir verbs.

  4. Spanish irregular past participle The Spanish verbs also have irregular past participle:

  5. Past participle used as an adjective In Spanish as in English, the past participle can be used as an adjective to modify a noun. The past participle as an adjective, must agree in number and gender with the noun that it modifies: Las puertas están cerradas Los ejercicios están hechos La ventana está rota La cama está hecha

  6. ESTAR + Past participle The past participle in Spanish is normally used with the verb ESTAR to describe conditions that are the result of a previous action. Yo abrí la ventana. Ahora, la ventanaestá abierta. Yo hice mi tarea. Ahora, mi tareaestá hecha. Yo pinté mis casas. Ahora mis casasestán pintadas.

  7. Práctica Complete the following sentences with the correct verb: Lucía está _____________ en el sofá. A. dormido B. dormida C. hecho D. hecha

  8. Práctica (cont.) Complete the following sentences with the correct verb: Lucía está _____________ en el sofá. A. dormido B. dormida C. hecho D. hecha

  9. Práctica (cont.) Complete the following sentences with the correct verb: Los estudiantes están _____________ en las sillas. A. rotos B. rotas C. sentados D. sentatas

  10. Práctica (cont.) Complete the following sentences with the correct verb: Los estudiantes están _____________ en las sillas. A. rotos B. rotas C. sentados D. sentatas

  11. Práctica (cont.) Complete the following sentences with the correct verb: Las matemáticas están _____________ en la pizarra. A. escritos B. escritas C. bailados D. bailadas

  12. ¡Buen trabajo! Hoy hemos aprendido a usar los participios como adjetivos.

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