Presente Simple
Present Tense📋 Quick Reference
Use the presente for habitual actions, facts, and what's happening right now.
JUGAR (to play)
yojuego
tújuegas
él/ellajuega
nosotrosjugamos
ellosjuegan
A — Fill in the Blank
Exercise 1
Yo siempre ______ (jugar) al baloncesto los sábados.
I always play basketball on Saturdays.
I always play basketball on Saturdays.
Exercise 2
El equipo ______ (correr) cinco kilómetros cada mañana.
The team runs 5 km every morning.
The team runs 5 km every morning.
Exercise 3
¿Tú ______ (ver) los partidos de fútbol americano los domingos?
Do you watch football games on Sundays?
Do you watch football games on Sundays?
Exercise 4
Nosotros ______ (tener) un partido importante mañana.
We have an important game tomorrow.
We have an important game tomorrow.
B — Multiple Choice
Exercise 5
Mi entrenador siempre ______ estrategias nuevas antes del partido.
My coach always uses new strategies before the game.
My coach always uses new strategies before the game.
Exercise 6
Los fans ______ mucho al estadio los fines de semana.
The fans go to the stadium a lot on weekends.
The fans go to the stadium a lot on weekends.
C — Translate to Spanish
Exercise 7
Translate: "I practice baseball every Tuesday."
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Good work on the Presente! Ready for the past?
Pretérito Indefinido
Simple Past📋 Quick Reference
Use the pretérito for completed actions at a specific time in the past.
GANAR (to win)
yogané
túganaste
él/ellaganó
nosotrosganamos
ellosganaron
A — Fill in the Blank
Exercise 1
El equipo ______ (ganar) el campeonato el año pasado.
The team won the championship last year.
The team won the championship last year.
Exercise 2
Ayer yo ______ (correr) diez kilómetros en el parque.
Yesterday I ran ten kilometers in the park.
Yesterday I ran ten kilometers in the park.
Exercise 3
¿Ustedes ______ (ver) el partido anoche?
Did you all watch the game last night?
Did you all watch the game last night?
Exercise 4
El entrenador ______ (hablar) con el árbitro después del juego.
The coach spoke with the referee after the game.
The coach spoke with the referee after the game.
B — Multiple Choice
Exercise 5
El luchador ______ (perder) el combate por decisión de los jueces.
The fighter lost the match by the judges' decision.
The fighter lost the match by the judges' decision.
Exercise 6
Nosotros ______ (hacer) ejercicio en el gimnasio ayer por la tarde.
We worked out at the gym yesterday afternoon.
We worked out at the gym yesterday afternoon.
C — Reorder the Sentence
Exercise 7
Put the words in the correct order:
"The quarterback threw a perfect pass in the final quarter."
"The quarterback threw a perfect pass in the final quarter."
Word bank — tap to build the sentence:
el
cuarto
lanzó
final
un
perfecto
pase
en
el quarterback
Your sentence:
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¡Excelente! Now let's go back in time with the Imperfecto.
Pretérito Imperfecto
Past — Ongoing / Habitual📋 Quick Reference
Use the imperfecto for habitual past actions ("used to"), background descriptions, or ongoing past states. Key words: siempre, todos los días, cuando era joven, antes...
JUGAR (to play)
CORRER (to run)
yojugaba
yocorría
tújugabas
túcorrías
éljugaba
élcorría
A — Fill in the Blank
Exercise 1
Cuando era niño, yo siempre ______ (jugar) al fútbol en la calle.
When I was a kid, I always used to play soccer in the street.
When I was a kid, I always used to play soccer in the street.
Exercise 2
El estadio ______ (estar) lleno de aficionados emocionados.
The stadium was full of excited fans.
The stadium was full of excited fans.
Exercise 3
Nosotros ______ (entrenar) todos los días antes de las grandes ligas.
We used to train every day before the big leagues.
We used to train every day before the big leagues.
Exercise 4
El jugador ______ (tener) solo diecisiete años cuando firmó su primer contrato.
The player was only seventeen when he signed his first contract.
The player was only seventeen when he signed his first contract.
B — Multiple Choice
Exercise 5
Antes, el nadador ______ seis horas al día en la piscina olímpica.
Before, the swimmer used to train six hours a day in the Olympic pool.
Before, the swimmer used to train six hours a day in the Olympic pool.
Exercise 6
De niño, él ______ ver todos los partidos de la NFL con su padre.
As a child, he used to love watching all the NFL games with his father.
As a child, he used to love watching all the NFL games with his father.
C — Pretérito vs. Imperfecto (Choose the right one!)
Exercise 7 — Context Challenge
Cuando yo ______ (ser) joven, ______ (practicar) hockey todos los inviernos.
Un día, ______ (romper/yo) el palo durante un partido importante.
When I was young, I used to play hockey every winter. One day, I broke my stick during an important game.
Un día, ______ (romper/yo) el palo durante un partido importante.
When I was young, I used to play hockey every winter. One day, I broke my stick during an important game.
Select the correct forms in order:
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Almost there! One tense left — let's talk about the Futuro!
Futuro Simple
Simple Future📋 Quick Reference
Use the futuro simple for predictions, promises, and future plans. Add endings directly to the infinitive!
GANAR (to win) — any verb!
yoganaré
túganarás
él/ellaganará
nosotrosganaremos
ellosganarán
A — Fill in the Blank
Exercise 1
El año que viene, nosotros ______ (ganar) el campeonato.
Next year, we will win the championship.
Next year, we will win the championship.
Exercise 2
¿Tú ______ (ver) el Super Bowl este año?
Will you watch the Super Bowl this year?
Will you watch the Super Bowl this year?
Exercise 3
Los atletas ______ (competir) en los Juegos Olímpicos el próximo verano.
The athletes will compete in the Olympic Games next summer.
The athletes will compete in the Olympic Games next summer.
Exercise 4
Yo ______ (entrenar) más duro la próxima temporada.
I will train harder next season.
I will train harder next season.
B — Multiple Choice
Exercise 5
El corredor ______ el récord mundial en la próxima maratón.
The runner will break the world record in the next marathon.
The runner will break the world record in the next marathon.
Exercise 6
¿Cuándo ______ (poder/tú) ir al gimnasio conmigo?
When will you be able to go to the gym with me?
When will you be able to go to the gym with me?
C — Free Writing (Your Sports Future!)
Exercise 7 — Open Writing
Write 2–3 sentences in futuro simple about your sports plans for next year.
Example: "El próximo año, jugaré en un torneo de béisbol. También entrenaremos más en equipo..."
Example: "El próximo año, jugaré en un torneo de béisbol. También entrenaremos más en equipo..."
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¡Lo lograste! You've completed all four tenses! 🎉
Final Score
¡Campeón! 🏆
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Great effort today! Keep practicing to level up your Spanish game.