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Pensar (to think) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Conjugation of pensar (to think) for all verb tenses with example phrases and exercises.

Pensar (to think) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Learning materials that implement this verb:

Level: A2

Module 5: Labores domésticas diarias (Daily household)

Lesson 31: Lista de deseos (Bucket list)

Basic verb forms

Infinitivo (Infinitive) Gerundio (Gerund) Participio (Participle)
Pensar (to think) Pensando (Thinking) Pensado (thought)

Pensar (to think): Verb conjugation tables

Indicativo (Indicative) Subjuntivo (Subjunctive)

Presente 

Spanish English
(yo) pienso I think
(tú) piensas you think
(él/ella) piensa he/she thinks
(nosotros/nosotras) pensamos we think
(vosotros/vosotras) pensáis You think
(ellos/ellas) piensan they think

Pretérito perfecto 

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

Subjuntivo presente 

Spanish English
(yo) piense I think
(tú) pienses You think
(él/ella) piense he/she thinks
(nosotros/nosotras) pensemos we think
(vosotros/vosotras) penséis you think
(ellos/ellas) piensen they think

Subjuntivo pretérito perfecto 

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

Pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) pensaba I was thinking
(tú) pensabas You used to think
(él/ella) pensaba he/she thought
(nosotros/nosotras) pensábamos we thought
(vosotros/vosotras) pensabais You thought
(ellos/ellas) pensaban they thought

Pretérito pluscuamperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) había pensado I had thought
(tú) habías pensado You had thought
(él/ella) había pensado he/she had thought
(nosotros/nosotras) habíamos pensado We had thought
(vosotros/vosotras) habíais pensado You had thought
(ellos/ellas) habían pensado they had thought

Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) pensara/pensase I thought
(tú) pensaras/pensases You would think
(él/ella) pensara/pensase he/she thought
(nosotros/nosotras) pensáramos/pensásemos we thought
(vosotros/vosotras) pensarais/pensaseis You would think
(ellos/ellas) pensaran/pensasen they would think

Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto 

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

Pretérito indefinido 

Spanish English
(yo) pensé I thought
(tú) pensaste You thought
(él/ella) pensó he/she thought
(nosotros/nosotras) pensamos we thought
(vosotros/vosotras) pensasteis You thought
(ellos/ellas) pensaron they thought

Pretérito anterior 

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

Subjuntivo futuro simple 

Spanish English
(yo) pensare I will think
(tú) pensares You will think
(él/ella) pensare he/she will think
(nosotros/nosotras) pensáremos we will think
(vosotros/vosotras) pensareis you will think
(ellos/ellas) pensaren they will think

Subjuntivo futuro perfecto 

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

Futuro simple 

Spanish English
(yo) pensaré I will think
(tú) pensarás You will think
(él/ella) pensará he/she will think
(nosotros/nosotras) pensaremos we will think
(vosotros/vosotras) pensaréis You will think
(ellos/ellas) pensarán they will think

Futuro perfecto 

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

Imperativo 

Spanish English
Piense! Think!
Piensa! Think!
Piense! Think!
Pensemos! Let's think!
Pensad! You all think

Imperativo negativo 

Spanish English
¡No pienses! Do not think!
¡No piense! Do not think!
¡No pensemos! Let's not think!
¡No penséis! you all do not think
¡No piensen! They do not think.

Condicional simple 

Spanish English
(yo) pensaría I would think
(tú) pensarías You would think
(él/ella) pensaría he/she would think
(nosotros/nosotras) pensaríamos We would think
(vosotros/vosotras) pensaríais You would think
(ellos/ellas) pensarían they would think

Condicional perfecto 

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

Present and future tenses: A1

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. I think about the plan for the future.
Pienso en el plan del futuro.
2. They think that it is impossible now.
Ellos piensan que es imposible ahora.
3. They will think about dreaming of new beginnings
Ellos pensarán en soñar con nuevos comienzos
4. Are you planning to achieve your dreams soon?
¿piensas realizar tus sueños pronto?
5. We will think about the future of the planet
Pensaremos en el futuro del planeta

Basic past tenses (A2/B1)

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. We have thought about renting a car to travel through the mountains.
Hemos pensado en alquilar un coche para viajar por la montaña.
2. He thought that the beach was calm.
Él pensó que la playa era tranquila.
3. You have thought about visiting the farm this summer.
Has pensado en visitar la granja este verano.
4. He was thinking about nature during his walk.
Él pensaba en la naturaleza durante su caminata.
5. You were thinking about the trip while he checks in at the hotel.
Tú pensabas en el viaje mientras se registra en el hotel.

Basic subjunctive exercises: B1

Exercise: Verb conjugation

Instruction: Choose the correct verb and tense.

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pensarais/pensaseis, piensen, pensaran/pensasen, pensáramos/pensásemos, pensara/pensase

1.
Sería ideal que ellos ... en visitar la granja durante las vacaciones.
(It would be ideal if they thought about visiting the farm during the holidays.)
2.
Nos alegraría si nosotros ... en ahorrar más dinero.
(We would be glad if we thought about saving more money.)
3.
Si vosotros ... en viajar al valle, deberíais confirmar la reserva.
(If you were to consider traveling to the valley, you should confirm the booking.)
4.
Sería bueno que él ... en terminar su trabajo antes de salir.
(It would be good if he thought about finishing his work before going out.)
5.
Es imprescindible que ellos ... en la información impactante del telediario.
(It is essential that they think about the shocking information from the news.)

Advanced exercises: C1/C2

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. If we had thought well, we would have booked the flight.
Si hubiéramos/hubiésemos pensado bien, habríamos reservado el vuelo.
2. They had thought of admiring the waterfall before packing.
Ellos hubieron pensado en admirar la cascada antes de hacer la maleta.
3. If you had thought about the rent, it would not be cancelled.
Si hubierais/hubieseis pensado en el alquiler, no estaría cancelado.
4. I would have thought about visiting the farm.
Yo habría pensado en visitar la granja.
5. If I had thought better, I would have saved money.
Si hubiera/hubiese pensado mejor, habría ahorrado dinero.