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Caber (to fit) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Conjugation of caber (to fit) for all verb tenses with example phrases and exercises.

Caber (to fit) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Learning materials that implement this verb:

Level: A2

Module 5: Labores domésticas diarias (Daily household)

Lesson 32: Planes familiares (Family plans)

Basic verb forms

Infinitivo (Infinitive) Gerundio (Gerund) Participio (Participle)
Caber (to fit) Cabiendo (Fitting) Cabido (I fit)

Caber (to fit): Verb conjugation tables

Indicativo (Indicative) Subjuntivo (Subjunctive)

Presente 

Spanish English
(yo) quepo I fit
(tú) cabes You fit
(él/ella) cabe he/she fits
(nosotros/nosotras) cabemos we fit
(vosotros/vosotras) cabéis You fit
(ellos/ellas) caben they fit

Pretérito perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) he cabido I have fitted
(tú) has cabido You have fitted
(él/ella) ha cabido he/she has fit
(nosotros/nosotras) hemos cabido We have fit
(vosotros/vosotras) habéis cabido You have fit
(ellos/ellas) han cabido they have fit

Subjuntivo presente 

Spanish English
(yo) quepa I fit
(tú) quepas you fit
(él/ella) quepa he/she fits
(nosotros/nosotras) quepamos we fit
(vosotros/vosotras) quepáis You fit
(ellos/ellas) quepan they fit

Subjuntivo pretérito perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) subjuntivo_preterito_perfecto I have fitted
(tú) haya cabido you have fit
(él/ella) hayas cabido he/she has fit
(nosotros/nosotras) haya cabido we have fit
(vosotros/vosotras) hayamos cabido you have fit
(ellos/ellas) hayáis cabido they have fit

Pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) cabía I fitted
(tú) cabías You used to fit
(él/ella) cabía he/she fit
(nosotros/nosotras) cabíamos we fitted
(vosotros/vosotras) cabíais You fit
(ellos/ellas) cabían they fit

Pretérito pluscuamperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) había cabido I had fitted
(tú) habías cabido You had fitted
(él/ella) había cabido he/she had fit
(nosotros/nosotras) habíamos cabido we had fitted
(vosotros/vosotras) habíais cabido you had fit
(ellos/ellas) habían cabido they had fitted

Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) cupiera/cupiese I fitted
(tú) cupieras/cupieses You fitted
(él/ella) cupiera/cupiese he/she fit
(nosotros/nosotras) cupiéramos/cupiésemos we fit
(vosotros/vosotras) cupierais/cupieseis you would fit
(ellos/ellas) cupieran/cupiesen they fit

Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) hubiera/hubiese cabido I had fitted
(tú) hubieras/hubieses cabido You had fitted
(él/ella) hubiera/hubiese cabido he/she had fitted
(nosotros/nosotras) hubiéramos/hubiésemos cabido we would have fitted
(vosotros/vosotras) hubierais/hubieseis cabido you had fitted
(ellos/ellas) hubieran/hubiesen cabido they had fit

Pretérito indefinido 

Spanish English
(yo) cupe I fit
(tú) cupiste You fitted
(él/ella) cupo he/she fitted
(nosotros/nosotras) cupimos we fit
(vosotros/vosotras) cupisteis You fitted
(ellos/ellas) cupieron they fit

Pretérito anterior 

Spanish English
(yo) hube cabido I had fit
(tú) hubiste cabido You had fit
(él/ella) hubo cabido he had fitted/she had fitted
(nosotros/nosotras) hubimos cabido we had fitted
(vosotros/vosotras) hubisteis cabido You fit
(ellos/ellas) hubieron cabido they had fit

Subjuntivo futuro simple 

Spanish English
(yo) cupiere I will fit
(tú) cupieres you will fit
(él/ella) cupiere he/it will fit
(nosotros/nosotras) cupiéremos we will fit
(vosotros/vosotras) cupiereis You would fit
(ellos/ellas) cupieren they fitted

Subjuntivo futuro perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) hubiere cabido I will have fit
(tú) hubieres cabido you will have fit
(él/ella) hubiere cabido he will have fit/she will have fit
(nosotros/nosotras) hubiéremos cabido we shall have fit
(vosotros/vosotras) hubiereis cabido You will have fit
(ellos/ellas) hubieren cabido they will have fit

Futuro simple 

Spanish English
(yo) cabré I will fit
(tú) cabrás You will fit
(él/ella) cabrá he/she will fit
(nosotros/nosotras) cabremos we will fit
(vosotros/vosotras) cabréis You will fit
(ellos/ellas) cabrán they will fit

Futuro perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) habré cabido I will have fit
(tú) habrás cabido You will have fitted
(él/ella) habrá cabido he will have fitted/she will have fitted
(nosotros/nosotras) habremos cabido we will have fit
(vosotros/vosotras) habréis cabido you will have fit
(ellos/ellas) habrán cabido they will have fit
Imperativo (Imperative)

Imperativo 

Spanish English
— to fit
¡Cabe! He/She fits
¡Quepa! Let us fit
¡Quepamos! Let's fit!
¡Cabed! Fit!

Imperativo negativo 

Spanish English
— You do not fit
¡No quepas! You do not fit
¡No quepa! Let us not fit
¡No quepamos! You all do not fit
¡No quepáis! You all do not fit

Condicional simple 

Spanish English
(yo) cabría I would fit
(tú) cabrías You would fit
(él/ella) cabría he would fit/she would fit
(nosotros/nosotras) cabríamos we would fit
(vosotros/vosotras) cabríais You would fit
(ellos/ellas) cabrían they would fit

Condicional perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) habría cabido I would have fitted
(tú) habrías cabido You would have fit
(él/ella) habría cabido he/she would have fit
(nosotros/nosotras) habríamos cabido we would have fitted
(vosotros/vosotras) habríais cabido You would have fit
(ellos/ellas) habrían cabido they would have fit

Present and future tenses: A1

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. You all fit in the lift.
Vosotros cabéis en el ascensor.
2. He fits in the big suitcase.
Él cabe en la maleta grande.
3. We fit in the compact car.
Nosotros cabemos en el coche compacto.
4. I fit in the airplane seat.
Yo quepo en el asiento del avión.
5. They fit in the double room.
Ellos caben en la habitación doble.

Basic past tenses (A2/B1)

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. We fitted in the lounge because we walk barefoot.
Nosotros cabíamos en el salón porque andamos descalzos.
2. They have fit in the full bus.
Han cabido en el autobús lleno.
3. I did not fit in the photographer's photo.
Yo no cupe en la foto del fotógrafo.
4. You fit in the corner when they arrived.
Tú cupiste en la esquina cuando llegaron.
5. He has fit in the seat without problems.
Ha cabido en el asiento sin problemas.

Basic subjunctive exercises: B1

Exercise: Verb conjugation

Instruction: Choose the correct verb and tense.

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quepa, cupiera/cupiese, cupieras/cupieses, quepamos

1.
Si yo ... en la foto del grupo, me tomaría una con todos.
(If I were to fit in the group photo, I would take one with everyone.)
2.
Si tú ... más en el horario, podríamos planificar más actividades.
(If you fit more into the schedule, we could plan more activities.)
3.
Si él ... en el coche, podríamos invitarlo a venir con nosotros.
(If he fit in the car, we could invite him to come with us.)
4.
Es importante que yo ... en el coche.
(It is important that I fit in the car.)
5.
Es necesario que nosotros ... en la carpa de la selva.
(It is necessary that we fit in the jungle tent.)

Advanced exercises: C1/C2

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. We would have fit in the plane if we had booked in advance.
Nosotros habríamos cabido en el avión si hubiéramos reservado con anticipación.
2. If they had fitted in the plane, they would have arrived in Africa yesterday.
Si ellos hubieran/hubiesen cabido en el avión, habrían llegado a África ayer.
3. We might have fitted in the excursion.
Es posible que hayamos cabido en la excursión.
4. I doubt he has fit into all the plans.
Dudo que haya cabido en todos los planes.
5. If I had fitted in the car, we would have left together.
Si yo hubiera/hubiese cabido en el coche, habríamos salido juntos.