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Pagar (to pay) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Conjugation of pagar (to pay) for all verb tenses with example phrases and exercises.

Pagar (to pay) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Learning materials that implement this verb:

Level: A1

Module 3: Día a día (Day to day)

Lesson 19: Precios y dinero (Prices and money)

Basic verb forms

Infinitivo (Infinitive) Gerundio (Gerund) Participio (Participle)
Pagar (to pay) Pagando (Paying) Pagado (Paid)

Pagar (to pay): Verb conjugation tables

Indicativo (Indicative) Subjuntivo (Subjunctive)

Presente 

Spanish English
(yo) pago I pay
(tú) pagas You pay
(él/ella) paga he/she pays
(nosotros/nosotras) pagamos we pay
(vosotros/vosotras) pagáis You pay
(ellos/ellas) pagan they pay

Pretérito perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) he pagado I have paid
(tú) has pagado You have paid
(él/ella) ha pagado he/she has paid
(nosotros/nosotras) hemos pagado we have paid
(vosotros/vosotras) habéis pagado You have paid
(ellos/ellas) han pagado they have paid

Subjuntivo presente 

Spanish English
(yo) pague I pay
(tú) pagues You pay
(él/ella) pague he/she pays
(nosotros/nosotras) paguemos we pay
(vosotros/vosotras) paguéis you pay
(ellos/ellas) paguen they pay

Subjuntivo pretérito perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) haya pagado I have paid
(tú) hayas pagado you have paid
(él/ella) haya pagado he/she has paid
(nosotros/nosotras) hayamos pagado we have paid
(vosotros/vosotras) hayáis pagado you have paid
(ellos/ellas) hayan pagado they have paid

Pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) pagaba I used to pay
(tú) pagabas You used to pay
(él/ella) pagaba he/she was paying
(nosotros/nosotras) pagábamos we were paying
(vosotros/vosotras) pagabais You were paying
(ellos/ellas) pagaban they paid

Pretérito pluscuamperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) había pagado I had paid
(tú) habías pagado You had paid
(él/ella) había pagado he/she had paid
(nosotros/nosotras) habíamos pagado we had paid
(vosotros/vosotras) habíais pagado you had paid
(ellos/ellas) habían pagado They had paid

Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) pagara/pagase I would pay
(tú) pagaras/pagases You paid
(él/ella) pagara/pagase He would pay/she would pay
(nosotros/nosotras) pagáramos/pagásemos we would pay
(vosotros/vosotras) pagarais/pagaseis You would pay
(ellos/ellas) pagaran/pagasen they would pay

Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto 

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

Pretérito indefinido 

Spanish English
(yo) pagué I paid
(tú) pagaste You paid
(él/ella) pagó he/she paid
(nosotros/nosotras) pagamos we paid
(vosotros/vosotras) pagasteis You paid
(ellos/ellas) pagaron they paid

Pretérito anterior 

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

Subjuntivo futuro simple 

Spanish English
(yo) pagare I will pay
(tú) pagares you would pay
(él/ella) pagare he/she will pay
(nosotros/nosotras) pagáremos we will pay
(vosotros/vosotras) pagareis you will pay
(ellos/ellas) pagaren they will pay

Subjuntivo futuro perfecto 

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

Futuro simple 

Spanish English
(yo) pagaré I will pay
(tú) pagarás You will pay
(él/ella) pagará he/she will pay
(nosotros/nosotras) pagaremos we will pay
(vosotros/vosotras) pagaréis You will pay
(ellos/ellas) pagarán they will pay

Futuro perfecto 

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

Imperativo 

Spanish English
¡(No se usa)! You pay
¡Paga! He pays
¡Pague! Pay!
¡Paguemos! Let's pay!
¡Pagad! They to pay

Imperativo negativo 

Spanish English
No pague! You do not pay!
No pagues! He/she doesn't pay!
No pague! You do not pay!
No paguemos! You all do not pay!
No paguéis! They do not pay!

Condicional simple 

Spanish English
(yo) pagaría I would pay
(tú) pagarías you would pay
(él/ella) pagaría he would pay/she would pay
(nosotros/nosotras) pagaríamos we would pay
(vosotros/vosotras) pagaríais you would pay
(ellos/ellas) pagarían they would pay

Condicional perfecto 

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

Present and future tenses: A1

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. You will pay for the tickets at the entrance.
Vosotros pagaréis por los boletos en la entrada.
2. We pay the discount on the bill.
Nosotros pagamos el descuento en la cuenta.
3. He pays the bill every month.
Él paga la factura cada mes.
4. They pay a lot because they shop at the store.
Ellos pagan caro porque compran en la tienda.
5. You pay the change in euros.
Vosotros pagáis el cambio en euros.

Basic past tenses (A2/B1)

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. You were paying the rent every month.
Tú pagabas el alquiler cada mes.
2. I have paid the bill.
Yo he pagado la cuenta.
3. We paid the university tuition.
Nosotros pagamos la matrícula de la universidad.
4. He used to pay for all our meals.
Él pagaba por todas nuestras comidas.
5. You have paid the rent.
Tú has pagado el alquiler.

Basic subjunctive exercises: B1

Exercise: Verb conjugation

Instruction: Choose the correct verb and tense.

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pague, pagaras/pagases, pagues, pagáramos/pagásemos, paguemos

1.
Es necesario que nosotros ... antes de irnos.
(It is necessary that we pay before we leave.)
2.
Es posible que tú ... mañana.
(It is possible that you pay tomorrow.)
3.
Espero que yo ... la cuenta.
(I hope that I pay the bill.)
4.
Si tú ... la factura, podríamos seguir viendo televisión.
(If you were to pay the bill, we could continue watching television.)
5.
Si nosotros ... ahora, obtendríamos un descuento.
(If we were to pay now, we would get a discount.)

Advanced exercises: C1/C2

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. When we arrived, we had already paid all the expenses.
Cuando llegamos, ya hubimos pagado todos los gastos.
2. It is good that we have paid before the deadline.
Es bueno que hayamos pagado antes del plazo.
3. I doubt that he had paid so much money for that.
Dudo que él hubiera/hubiese pagado tanto dinero por eso.
4. I hoped that you had paid the bill.
Esperaba que tú hubieras/hubieses pagado la cuenta.
5. When I called, you had already paid for the food.
Cuando llamé, ya hubiste pagado por la comida.