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Past Participles as Adjectives

Past Participles as Adjectives. Avancemos 3 – 6.1. Past Participles as Adjectives. Adjectives that are formed from verbs are called past participles .

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Past Participles as Adjectives

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  1. Past Participles as Adjectives Avancemos 3 – 6.1

  2. Past Participles as Adjectives • Adjectives that are formed from verbs are called past participles. • In ENGLISH past participles usually end in “-ed” and they are frequently used with the verb “to be” to describe people, places, and things. • Example: The article is published. • El artículoestápublicado.

  3. Past Participles as Adjectives • Past participles are frequently used with the verb “estar” to describe the result of an action. • To form most past participles of verbs in Spanish, you drop the ending of the infinitive (ar/er/ir) and add –ado to the stem for –ar verbs or –idoto the stem for er/ir verbs. • As with all adjectives in Spanish, they should agree in number & gender with the nouns they describe.

  4. Past Participles as Adjectives • What are the past participles for these verbs? • Arreglar • Esconder • Pedir • Cerrar • perder • Arreglado • Escondido • Pedido • Cerrado • perdido

  5. Past Participles as Adjectives • When the past participle is used as an adjective, be sure the ending agrees in gender and number with the noun it describes. • La oficinaestácerrada. • The office is closed. • Nosotrosestamosperdidos. • We are lost. • Carmenestábienvestida hoy. • Carmen is well dressed today.

  6. Past Participles as Adjectives • Abrir (to open) • Decir (to say/to tell) • Descubrir (to discover) • Escribir (to write) • Freír ( to fry) • Hacer (to do/to make) • Imprimir (to print) • Ir (to go) • Morir (to die) • Abierto • Dicho • Descubierto • Escrito • Frito • Hecho • Impreso • Ido • muerto ***As always, there are some verbs that have irregular past participles:

  7. Past Participles as Adjectives • Poner (to put) • Resolver (to solve) • Romper (to break) • Ver (to see) • Volver (to return) • Puesto • Resuelto • Roto • Visto • Vuelto ***As always, there are some verbs that have irregular past participles:

  8. Práctica • La ducha no funciona. Está ______ (romper). • El hornoestá _______ (arreglar). • Las tapas están______ (pedir). • Micomputadoraestá _______. (conectar) • Nosotrosestamos ________ (relajar). • Rota • arreglado • Pedidas • Conectada • relajados

  9. MásPráctica. Write the following in Spanish • The refrigerator is open. • The offer is written. • The meat is fried. • The cake is done. • The tickets are printed. • The cats are dead. • The microwave is fixed. • The bathtub is broken. • Do for h/w if you were absent!!

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