El FuturoEl Futuro

Future TenseFuture Tense

The future tense = The future tense = ““will+verbwill+verb””To make the future tense To make the future tense

conjugation, add the future endings conjugation, add the future endings to the infinitive.to the infinitive.

The endings are the same for –ar, -er The endings are the same for –ar, -er and –ir verbsand –ir verbs

Las terminacionesLas terminaciones

-é-é -emos-emos

-ás-ás

-á-á -án-án

Mirar – to seeMirar – to see

mirarémiraré miraremosmiraremos

mirarásmirarás

mirarámirará miraránmirarán

Beber = to drinkBeber = to drink

beberébeberé beberemosbeberemos

beberásbeberás

beberábeberá beberánbeberán

Los verbos irregularesLos verbos irregulares

Some verbs have “d” in place of the Some verbs have “d” in place of the infinitive vowel -e or -i.infinitive vowel -e or -i.

ponponeer = (yo) ponr = (yo) ponddréré

salsaliir = (yo) salr = (yo) salddréré

tenteneer = (yo) tenr = (yo) tenddréré

valvaleer = (yo) valr = (yo) valddréré

venveniir = (yo) venr = (yo) venddréré

Los verbos irregularesLos verbos irregulares

Some verbs lose the infinitive vowel Some verbs lose the infinitive vowel “e”“e”

cabcabeer(to fit) = (yo) cabrér(to fit) = (yo) cabré

podpodeer = (yo) podrér = (yo) podré

querquereer = (yo) querrér = (yo) querré

sabsabeer = (yo) sabrér = (yo) sabré

Verbos IrregularesVerbos Irregulares

Some verbs shorten the infinitiveSome verbs shorten the infinitive

decir = (yo) dirédecir = (yo) diré

hacer = (yo) haréhacer = (yo) haré

Otros verbos irregularesOtros verbos irregulares

The future tense of The future tense of hayhay = = habráhabrá

(there will be)(there will be)-ir verbs that have an accent in the -ir verbs that have an accent in the

infinitive lose the accent mark in the infinitive lose the accent mark in the futurefuture

oír = (yo) oiré reír = (yo) reiréoír = (yo) oiré reír = (yo) reiré