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Poner (to put) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Conjugation of poner (to put) for all verb tenses with example phrases and exercises.

Poner (to put) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Learning materials that implement this verb:

Level: A1

Module 5: En casa (At home)

Lesson 34: Electrodomésticos (Household appliances)

Basic verb forms

Infinitivo (Infinitive) Gerundio (Gerund) Participio (Participle)
Poner (to put) Poniendo (Putting) Puesto (Put)

Poner (to put): Verb conjugation tables

Indicativo (Indicative) Subjuntivo (Subjunctive)

Presente 

Spanish English
yo pongo I put
tú pones you put
él/ella pone he/she puts
nosotros/nosotras ponemos we put
vosotros/vosotras ponéis you put
ellos/ellas ponen they put

Pretérito perfecto 

Spanish English
yo he puesto I have put
tú has puesto You have put
él/ella ha puesto he has put
nosotros/nosotras hemos puesto we have put
vosotros/vosotras habéis puesto You lot have put
ellos/ellas han puesto They have put

Subjuntivo presente 

Spanish English
yo ponga I put
tú pongas you put
él/ella ponga he/she puts
nosotros/nosotras pongamos we put
vosotros/vosotras pongáis you put
ellos/ellas pongan they put

Subjuntivo pretérito perfecto 

Spanish English
yo haya puesto I have put
tú hayas puesto you have put
él/ella haya puesto he has put
nosotros/nosotras hayamos puesto we had put
vosotros/vosotras hayáis puesto you have put
ellos/ellas hayan puesto they have put

Pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
yo ponía I was putting
tú ponías you used to put
él/ella ponía he/she was putting
nosotros/nosotras poníamos we put
vosotros/vosotras poníais you all/you lot were putting
ellos/ellas ponían they were putting

Pretérito pluscuamperfecto 

Spanish English
yo había puesto I had put
tú habías puesto you had put
él/ella había puesto he had put
nosotros/nosotras habíamos puesto we had put
vosotros/vosotras habíais puesto you had put
ellos/ellas habían puesto They had put

Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
yo pusiera/pusiese I put
tú pusieras/pusieses you put
él/ella pusiera/pusiese he/she put
nosotros/nosotras pusiéramos/pusiésemos we put
vosotros/vosotras pusierais/pusieseis You/You all put
ellos/ellas pusieran/pusiesen they put

Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto 

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

Pretérito indefinido 

Spanish English
yo puse I put
tú pusiste you put
él/ella puso he/she put
nosotros/nosotras pusimos we put
vosotros/vosotras pusisteis you put
ellos/ellas pusieron they put

Pretérito anterior 

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

Subjuntivo futuro simple 

Spanish English
yo pusiere I would put
tú pusieres you would put
él/ella pusiere he/she would put
nosotros/nosotras pusiéremos we would put
vosotros/vosotras pusiereis You (plural) will put
ellos/ellas pusieren they would put

Subjuntivo futuro perfecto 

Spanish English
yo hubiere puesto I will have put
tú hubieres puesto you will have put
él/ella hubiere puesto he/she will have put
nosotros/nosotras hubiéremos puesto we will have put
vosotros/vosotras hubiereis puesto You will have put
ellos/ellas hubieren puesto they will have put

Futuro simple 

Spanish English
yo pondré I will put
tú pondrás you will put
él/ella pondrá he/she will put
nosotros/nosotras pondremos we will put
vosotros/vosotras pondréis you (plural) will put
ellos/ellas pondrán they will put

Futuro perfecto 

Spanish English
yo habré puesto I will have put
tú habrás puesto You will have put
él/ella habrá puesto he will have put
nosotros/nosotras habremos puesto we will have put
vosotros/vosotras habréis puesto you will have put
ellos/ellas habrán puesto They will have put
Imperativo (Imperative)

Imperativo 

Spanish English
Pon! You put
Ponga! Put!
Pongamos! Let us put!
Poned! You (plural) put
Pongan! They put

Imperativo negativo 

Spanish English
¡No pongas! You do not put
¡No ponga! He/She does not put
¡No pongamos! Let's not put
¡No pongáis! You all do not put
¡No pongan! They do not put

Condicional simple 

Spanish English
yo pondría I would put
tú pondrías you would put
él/ella pondría he would put
nosotros/nosotras pondríamos we would put
vosotros/vosotras pondríais you would put
ellos/ellas pondrían They would put

Condicional perfecto 

Spanish English
yo habría puesto I would have put
tú habrías puesto You would have put
él/ella habría puesto he would have put
nosotros/nosotras habríamos puesto we would have put
vosotros/vosotras habríais puesto you would have put
ellos/ellas habrían puesto they would have put

Present and future tenses: A1

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. You put the pan in the kitchen.
Tú pones la sartén en la cocina.
2. He will put the frying pan in the kitchen.
Él pondrá la sartén en la cocina.
3. We will put the chairs in the dining room.
Nosotros pondremos las sillas en el comedor.
4. They will put the glasses on the table.
Ellos pondrán los vasos encima de la mesa.
5. You will put the napkins next to the plate.
Vosotros pondréis las servilletas al lado del plato.

Basic past tenses (A2/B1)

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. We have put the clothes in the washing machine.
Hemos puesto la ropa en la lavadora.
2. You put the microwave on the table.
Pusiste el microondas sobre la mesa.
3. They put the dishwasher on.
Pusieron el lavaplatos a funcionar.
4. They have put the iron next to the radiator.
Han puesto la plancha al lado del radiador.
5. He/she has put the dishes in the dishwasher.
Ha puesto los platos en el lavaplatos.

Basic subjunctive exercises: B1

Exercise: Verb conjugation

Instruction: Choose the correct verb and tense.

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pusieran/pusiesen, pongáis, pusiera/pusiese, ponga

1.
Espero que vosotros ... las servilletas en la mesa.
(I hope that you put the napkins on the table.)
2.
Si ellos ... los boles encima de la alacena, estarían fuera de peligro.
(If they put the bowls on top of the cupboard, they would be out of danger.)
3.
Es posible que él ... el vaso en el mueble.
(It is possible that he puts the glass on the furniture.)
4.
Si yo ... el plato en la mesa, estaría listo para comer.
(If I were to put the plate on the table, it would be ready to eat.)
5.
Espero que yo ... los platos sobre la mesa.
(I hope that I put the plates on the table.)

Advanced exercises: C1/C2

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. You had put the plate next to the cup.
Vosotros hubisteis puesto el plato junto a la taza.
2. I had put the glasses on the table.
Yo hube puesto los vasos sobre la mesa.
3. They had put the glasses in front of the plates.
Ellos hubieron puesto los vasos delante de los platos.
4. We would have put the cup next to the plate.
Nosotros habríamos puesto la taza al lado del plato.
5. If they had put the knife in the drawer, we would not have lost it.
Si ellos hubieran/hubiesen puesto el cuchillo en el cajón, no lo habríamos perdido.