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Practicar (to practise) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Conjugation of practicar (to practise) for all verb tenses with example phrases and exercises.

Practicar (to practise) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Learning materials that implement this verb:

Level: A1

Module 1: Presentarse (To introduce oneself)

Lesson 7: Profesiones y estudios (Professions and studies)

Basic verb forms

Infinitivo (Infinitive) Gerundio (Gerund) Participio (Participle)
Practicar (to practise) Practicando (Practising) Practicado (Practised)

Practicar (to practise): Verb conjugation tables

Indicativo (Indicative) Subjuntivo (Subjunctive)

Presente 

Spanish English
yo practico I practise
tú practicas you practise
él/ella practica he/she practises
nosotros/nosotras practicamos we practise
vosotros/vosotras practicáis You practise
ellos/ellas practican They practise

Pretérito perfecto 

Spanish English
yo he practicado I have practised
tú has practicado you have practised
él/ella ha practicado He/she has practised
nosotros/nosotras hemos practicado We have practised
vosotros/vosotras habéis practicado You have practised
ellos/ellas han practicado they have practised

Subjuntivo presente 

Spanish English
yo practique I practise
tú practiques You practise
él/ella practique he/she practise
nosotros/nosotras practiquemos we practise
vosotros/vosotras practiquéis you practise
ellos/ellas practiquen they practise

Subjuntivo pretérito perfecto 

Spanish English
yo haya practicado I have practised
tú hayas practicado you have practised
él/ella haya practicado he/she may have practised
nosotros/nosotras hayamos practicado we have practised
vosotros/vosotras hayáis practicado you have practised
ellos/ellas hayan practicado they have practised

Pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
yo practicaba I practised
tú practicabas you practised
él/ella practicaba He/she practised
nosotros/nosotras practicábamos we practised
vosotros/vosotras practicabais You practised
ellos/ellas practicaban They practised

Pretérito pluscuamperfecto 

Spanish English
yo había practicado I had practised
tú habías practicado You had practised
él/ella había practicado He/she had practised
nosotros/nosotras habíamos practicado We had practised
vosotros/vosotras habíais practicado you had practised
ellos/ellas habían practicado They had practised

Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
yo practicara/practicase I practised
tú practicaras/practicases you practised
él/ella practicara/practicase he/she practised
nosotros/nosotras practicáramos/practicásemos we practised
vosotros/vosotras practicarais/practicaseis You would practise
ellos/ellas practicaran/practicasen they practised

Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto 

Spanish English
yo hubiera/hubiese practicado I would have practised
tú hubieras/hubieses practicado you would have practised
él/ella hubiera/hubiese practicado he/she had practised
nosotros/nosotras hubiéramos/hubiésemos practicado We would have practised
vosotros/vosotras hubierais/hubieseis practicado you would have practised
ellos/ellas hubieran/hubiesen practicado They had practised

Pretérito indefinido 

Spanish English
yo practiqué I practised
tú practicaste You practised
él/ella practicó He/she practised
nosotros/nosotras practicamos We practised
vosotros/vosotras practicasteis You practised
ellos/ellas practicaron They practised

Pretérito anterior 

Spanish English
yo hube practicado I had practised
tú hubiste practicado you had practised
él/ella hubo practicado He/She had practised
nosotros/nosotras hubimos practicado we had practised
vosotros/vosotras hubisteis practicado you had practised
ellos/ellas hubieron practicado They had practised

Subjuntivo futuro simple 

Spanish English
yo practicare I will practise
tú practicares You will practise
él/ella practicare He/she would practise
nosotros/nosotras practicáremos we shall practise
vosotros/vosotras practicareis You will practise
ellos/ellas practicaren They would practise

Subjuntivo futuro perfecto 

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

Futuro simple 

Spanish English
yo practicaré I will practise
tú practicarás you will practise
él/ella practicará He/she will practise
nosotros/nosotras practicaremos we will practise
vosotros/vosotras practicaréis You will practise
ellos/ellas practicarán They will practise

Futuro perfecto 

Spanish English
yo habré practicado I will have practised
tú habrás practicado you will have practised
él/ella habrá practicado He/she will have practised
nosotros/nosotras habremos practicado We will have practised
vosotros/vosotras habréis practicado you will have practised
ellos/ellas habrán practicado They will have practised
Imperativo (Imperative)

Imperativo 

Spanish English
¡Practica! Practise!
¡Practique! Practise!
¡Practiquemos! Let's practise!
¡Practicad! Practise!
¡Practiquen! They practise!

Imperativo negativo 

Spanish English
No practiques! Don't practise!
No practique! Do not practise!
No practiquemos! Let's not practise!
No practiquéis! Do not practise!
No practiquen! They do not practise!

Condicional simple 

Spanish English
yo practicaría I would practise
tú practicarías you would practise
él/ella practicaría He/she would practise
nosotros/nosotras practicaríamos We would practise
vosotros/vosotras practicaríais You would practise
ellos/ellas practicarían They would practise

Condicional perfecto 

Spanish English
yo habría practicado I would have practised
tú habrías practicado you would have practised
él/ella habría practicado He/she would have practised
nosotros/nosotras habríamos practicado We would have practised
vosotros/vosotras habríais practicado You all would have practised
ellos/ellas habrían practicado They would have practised

Present and future tenses: A1

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. We will practise the greetings at the party.
Nosotros practicaremos los saludos en la fiesta.
2. They practise the song 'Happy Birthday'.
Ellos practican la canción 'cumpleaños feliz'.
3. You practice dancing at the party.
Vosotros practicáis el baile en la fiesta.
4. I practise maths and count to ten.
Yo practico matemáticas y cuento hasta diez.
5. The cousin will practise writing thank you on the gifts.
La prima practicará escribir gracias en los regalos.

Basic past tenses (A2/B1)

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. When I was a child, I used to practise counting to ten.
Cuando era niño, yo practicaba contar hasta diez.
2. They were practising the languages they learned in class.
Ellos practicaban los idiomas que aprendieron en clase.
3. When he was five years old, he used to practise multiplying numbers.
Cuando tenía cinco años, él practicaba multiplicar números.
4. They have practised how to say goodbye.
Ellos han practicado cómo despedirse.
5. We have practised the personal pronouns.
Hemos practicado los pronombres personales.

Basic subjunctive exercises: B1

Exercise: Verb conjugation

Instruction: Choose the correct verb and tense.

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practicara/practicase, practiquen, practicáramos/practicásemos, practiques

1.
Es mejor que ... contar hasta cien.
(It's better that they practise counting to one hundred.)
2.
Si él ... música, sería un gran músico.
(If he were to practise music, he would be a great musician.)
3.
Es bueno que ... cómo llamarte.
(It is good that you practise how to call yourself.)
4.
Si yo ... más, podría hablar mejor español.
(If I practised more, I could speak better Spanish.)
5.
Si nosotros ... juntos, aprenderíamos más.
(If we practised together, we would learn more.)

Advanced exercises: C1/C2

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. He would have practised the greetings for the party.
Él habría practicado los saludos para la fiesta.
2. If you had practised with the numbers, you wouldn't confuse a hundred.
Si hubieras/hubieses practicado con los números, no te confundirías con cien.
3. We would have practised how to say 'hello' in Spanish.
Habríamos practicado cómo decir 'hola' en español.
4. We had practiced the presentation with the family.
Nosotros hubimos practicado la presentación con la familia.
5. I would have practised Spanish if I had had time.
Habría practicado español si hubiera tenido tiempo.