Spanish Grammar
Spanish Grammar
Table of Contents
Introduction
Prefaceː Spelling and pronunciation
- Vowels and consonants
- Syllable stress
Chapter 1ː Nouns
- Masculine Nouns
- Common Masculine Noun Endings
- Nouns Ending in -o
- Nouns Ending in -aje
- Nouns Ending in -ma, -pa, -ta
- Nouns Ending in -l, (-o), -n, -e, -r, -s (LONERS)
- Nouns Ending in an Accented Vowel
- Common Masculine Noun Endings
- Feminine Nouns
- Common Feminine Noun Endings
- Nouns Ending in -dad, -tad, -tud
- Nouns Ending in -ción, sión, -gión
- Nouns Ending in -ez
- Nouns Ending in -triz
- Nouns Ending in -umbre
- Common Feminine Noun Endings
- Other Genders
- Neuter
- Common
- Epicene
- Ambiguous
- Days of the week
- Languages
- Colors
- Letters
- Trees and fruits
- Animals
- Diminutives and augmentatives
- Foreign words
Chapter 2ː Articles
- Definite and Indefinite Articles
- Uses of definite Article
- General or abstract nouns
- Parts of the body and clothing
- Weights and measurements
- Definite article contraction
- El + verb
- Indefinitve Article omission
Chapter 3ː Adjectives and adverbs
- Adjectives ending in -o
- Adjectives ending in -e
- Adjectives ending in a consonant
- Inequality adjectives Comparatives
- Superlatives
- Adjectives with -isimo
- Equality adjectives (Comparisons of equality̠)
- Cardinal numbers
- Ordinal numbers
- Use of adjectives as nouns
- Adverbs with -mente
- Frequency Adverbs
- Location Adverbs
Chapter 4ː Pronouns
- Subject Pronouns
- Object Pronouns
- Object pronoun position
- Direct Object Pronouns
- Indirect Object Pronouns
- Double Object Pronouns: me lo, te lo, nos lo, os lo, se lo
- Object Pronouns
- Reflexive pronouns
- Possessive pronouns
- Demonstrative Pronouns
- Relative pronouns
Chapter 5ː Indicative verb tenses
- Present tense
- Uses of the present tense
- Regular -ar verbs
- Ser, estar, ir, dar, saber
- Regular -er verbs
- Regular -ir verbs
- -go verbs: tener, venir, hacer, decir
- -zco verbs: conocer, parece, crecer, aparecer, establecer, etc
- e-ie stem changing verbs
- o-ue stem changing verbs
- -uir verbs
- Present continuous
- Use of present continous
- Estar and gerund
- Other uses of the gerund
- Imperfect Tense
- Uses of the Imperfect
- Regular -ar verbs
- Regular -er and -ir verbs
- Irregular verbs
- Preterite Tense
- Uses of the Preterite
- Regular -ar verbs
- Regular -er and -ir verbs
- Stem-changning verbs
- Irregular verbs
- Preterite vs imperfect
- Present perfect
- Uses of the present perfect
- Conjugation with regular participles
- Conjugation with irregular participles
- Past perfect continuous and preterite continuous
- Conjugation
- Uses of tenses
- Future Tenses
- Ir a with infinitive
- Future tense regular verbs
- Future tense irregular verbs
- Conditional
- Uses of conditional
- Regular verbs
- Irregular verbs
- Pluperfect
- Future perfect
- Conditional perfect
Chapter 6ː Subjunctive verb tenses
- Present subjunctive
- Regular verbs
- Stem changing
- Irregular verbs
- Imperfect subjunctive
- Imperfect subjunctive with conditional
- Continuous subjunctive tenses
- Pluperfect subjunctive
Chapter 7ː Subjunctive use
- Subjunctive - intro
- Opinions
- Emotions
- Things that don't exist
- Ojala
- With the conditional
- Que and subjunctive
- Como no
- To mean "whatever"ː Hagas lo que hagas, como quieras
- Possibilityː puede que, quizas, tal vez etc
Chapter 8ː Imperative
- Tu imperative
- Regular tu imperative
- Irregular tu imperative
- Negative tu imperative
- Usted and Ustedes imperative
- Vosotros imperative
- Vosotros negative imperative
- Vos imperative
Chapter 9ː Ser and estar
- Ser and estar with location
- Ser and estar change in meaning
Chapter 10ː Sentence Structure
- Personal "a"
- Word order
- Interogative word order
- Reported speech
- Passive voice with se
- Passive voice with ser
Chapter 11ː Negation
- Making a sentence negative
- Nada, nadie, ningun
- Tampoco
- Sino
- Ni
Chapter 12ː Por and para
Chapter 13ː Special uses of verb
- Saber and conocer
- Acabar, acabarse
- Soler
- Quedar
- Volver
- Tener
- Deber
- Pensar, pensar en
- Costar
- Tardar
- Hacerse, llegar a ser, ponerse, volverse
- Llevar
- Tomar
Chapter 14ː Discourse markers
- Discourse markers