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Welcome to Lo Studio Italiano! This site is dedicated to help yor learn Italian offering online Italian verb drills, grammar exercises on all levels - and much more!
Below you will find a presentation of the verb drills available:
Italian verb drills in all conjugations
You can practice with more than 500 Italian verbs in all conjugations.
Example: How do you conjugate essere (to be) in presente (present tense)?
Fill in the right form of the verb and click on check.
Verb:
essere
English:
be
presente
(io)
sono
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(tu)
sei
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(lui/lei)
è
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(noi)
siamo
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(voi)
siete
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(loro)
sono
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That's it! Also try the exercises below
Italian verb drills across conjugations
You can be tested in multiple conjugations at one time. You choose yourself which verbs, persons and conjugations to include in the exercises. In the example below you are tested in the 1. and 2. person of avere (to have) in three conjugations:
Verb:
avere
English:
have
presente
(io)
ho
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(tu)
hai
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condizionale
(io)
avrei
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(tu)
avresti
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imperfetto
(io)
avevo
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(tu)
avevi
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Italian verb drills with complete sentences
In these exercises, you are challenged to insert the verb in just one (randomly selected) person. You will at the same time get familiar with a lot of common expressions and fixed phrases. In the examples below, you insert the verb in presente:
dire (loro)
-----una bugia
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dicono una bugia
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dire = say bugia = lie
*dire (loro)***una bugia*dicono una bugia*dicono una bugia****dicono,*0,*****160px**dire = say bugia = lie **dire;presente*
capire (voi)
-----la grammatica?
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capite la grammatica?
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capire = understand grammatica = grammar
*capire (voi)***la grammatica?*capite la grammatica?*capite la grammatica?****capite,*0,*****160px**capire = understand grammatica = grammar **capire;presente*
lavorare (io)
-----troppo
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lavoro troppo
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lavorare = work troppo = too much
*lavorare (io)***troppo*lavoro troppo*lavoro troppo****lavoro,*0,*****160px**lavorare = work troppo = too much **lavorare;presente*
Tip: Say the sentences out loud as you practice
Italian verb drills with questions and answers
In these drills you are challenged to recognize the conjugation used in the question and then fill in the verb in the answer. You decide which conjugations to include in the exercises. Below we have chosen presente, condizionale and imperfetto. Try to fill in the right form of the verb in the answer:
dove sei stato?
-----a casa
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sono stato a casa
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dove = where essere = be a casa = home, at home
*dove sei stato?***a casa*sono stato a casa*sono stato a casa***sei stato*sono stato,*0,*******dove = where essere = be a casa = home, at home **essere;passato prossimo*
dove andreste?
-----a casa
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andremmo a casa
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dove = where andare = go a casa = home, at home
*dove andreste?***a casa*andremmo a casa*andremmo a casa***andreste*andremmo,*0,*******dove = where andare = go a casa = home, at home **andare;condizionale*
cosa fate?
-----la spesa
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facciamo la spesa
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cosa = thing, what fare = do fare la spesa = do the shopping
*cosa fate?***la spesa*facciamo la spesa*facciamo la spesa***fate*facciamo,*0,*******cosa = thing, what fare = do fare la spesa = do the shopping **fare;presente*
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Rewrite Italian verbs from singular to plural
Here you are challenged to recognize the verb form and rewrite it from singular to plural form (or vice versa).
You can work with one conjugation at a time as in the following examples in presente:
aprite le cozze?
-----le cozze?
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apri le cozze?
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aprire = open cozza = mussel
*aprite le cozze?***le cozze?*apri le cozze?*apri le cozze?***aprite*apri,*0,*****160px**aprire = open cozza = mussel **aprire;presente*
scrivo una favola
-----una favola
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scriviamo una favola
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scrivere = write favola = fairy tale
*scrivo una favola***una favola*scriviamo una favola*scriviamo una favola***scrivo*scriviamo,*0,*****160px**scrivere = write favola = fairy tale **scrivere;presente*
guardi dal finestrino?
-----dal finestrino?
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guardate dal finestrino?
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guardare = look at, watch finestrino = window
*guardi dal finestrino?***dal finestrino?*guardate dal finestrino?*guardate dal finestrino?***guardi*guardate,*0,*****160px**guardare = look at, watch finestrino = window **guardare;presente*
Or you can include multiple conjugations and thereby be challenged to recognize the conjugation as well.
In the following examples we have chosen presente, condizionale and imperfetto:
andava in Polonia
-----in Polonia
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andavano in Polonia
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andare = go Polonia = Poland
*andava in Polonia***in Polonia*andavano in Polonia*andavano in Polonia***andava*andavano,*0,*****160px**andare = go Polonia = Poland **andare;imperfetto*
prendono la metro?
-----la metro?
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prende la metro?
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prendere = take metro = underground, subway
*prendono la metro?***la metro?*prende la metro?*prende la metro?***prendono*prende,*0,*****160px**prendere = take metro = underground, subway **prendere;presente*
farei il biglietto
-----il biglietto
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faremmo il biglietto
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fare il biglietto = buy a ticket
*farei il biglietto***il biglietto*faremmo il biglietto*faremmo il biglietto***farei*faremmo,*0,*****160px**fare il biglietto = buy a ticket **fare;condizionale*
That's it!
Change conjugation
Here you are challenged to rewrite a sentence changing the Italian verb from one conjugation to another.
In the following examples we have chosen to rewrite from presente to passato prossimo:
leggono un romanzo?
(f)
-----un romanzo?
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hanno letto un romanzo?
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leggere = read romanzo = novel
*leggono un romanzo?*(f)**un romanzo?*hanno letto un romanzo?*hanno letto un romanzo?***leggono*hanno letto,*0,*****160px**leggere = read romanzo = novel **leggere;presente,passato prossimo*
apre le cozze?
(m)
-----le cozze?
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ha aperto le cozze?
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aprire = open cozza = mussel
*apre le cozze?*(m)**le cozze?*ha aperto le cozze?*ha aperto le cozze?***apre*ha aperto,*0,*****160px**aprire = open cozza = mussel **aprire;presente,passato prossimo*
prendi il treno?
(m)
-----il treno?
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hai preso il treno?
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prendere = take treno = train
*prendi il treno?*(m)**il treno?*hai preso il treno?*hai preso il treno?***prendi*hai preso,*0,*****160px**prendere = take treno = train **prendere;presente,passato prossimo*
Also in these exercises you can choose to include multiple conjugations making recognition of the conjugation a part of the exercise. Here we have chosen to rewrite from futuro, condizionale and imperfetto to presente:
arrivavi alla stazione?
-----alla stazione?
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arrivi alla stazione?
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arrivare = arrive stazione = station
*arrivavi alla stazione?***alla stazione?*arrivi alla stazione?*arrivi alla stazione?***arrivavi*arrivi,*0,*****160px**arrivare = arrive stazione = station **arrivare;imperfetto,presente*
salirà sulla scala?
-----sulla scala?
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sale sulla scala?
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salire = go up scala = stairs, staircase, ladder
*salirà sulla scala?***sulla scala?*sale sulla scala?*sale sulla scala?***salirà*sale,*0,*****160px**salire = go up scala = stairs, staircase, ladder **salire;futuro,presente*
direi una bugia
-----una bugia
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dico una bugia
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dire = say bugia = lie
*direi una bugia***una bugia*dico una bugia*dico una bugia***direi*dico,*0,*****160px**dire = say bugia = lie **dire;condizionale,presente*
Also try out passato prossimo below
Italian verb drills with passato prossimo
The site offers advanced tools for practicing passato prossimo.
*mangiare (voi, f)***il gelato?*avete mangiato il gelato?*avete mangiato il gelato?****avete mangiato,*0,*****160px**mangiare = eat gelato = ice cream **mangiare;passato prossimo*
capire (lui)
perché non -----?
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perché non ha capito?
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perchénon = why not capire = understand
*capire (lui)**perché non *?*perché non ha capito?*perché non ha capito?****ha capito,*0,*****160px**perchénon = why not capire = understand **capire;passato prossimo*
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pronunciation guide with hundreds of audio files
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create your own word lists
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easy verb management
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conjugate across tenses
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choose verbs by frequency
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