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Here you can practice the Italian verb conjugations and quickly improve your skills! Exercises can be adapted to fit all learners from beginners to advanced levels. Check out the different types of exercises below - and try for yourself!
Learn the conjugations of the Italian verbs
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
Practice the Italian verbs 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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Practice the Italian verbs 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:
lavorare (loro)
-----tardi?
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lavorano tardi?
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lavorare = work tardi = late
*lavorare (loro)***tardi?*lavorano tardi?*lavorano tardi?****lavorano,*0,*****160px**lavorare = work tardi = late **lavorare;presente*
dire (noi)
-----una bugia
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diciamo una bugia
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dire = say bugia = lie
*dire (noi)***una bugia*diciamo una bugia*diciamo una bugia****diciamo,*0,*****160px**dire = say bugia = lie **dire;presente*
capire (tu)
-----i dialetti?
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capisci i dialetti?
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capire = understand dialetto = dialect
*capire (tu)***i dialetti?*capisci i dialetti?*capisci i dialetti?****capisci,*0,*****160px**capire = understand dialetto = dialect **capire;presente*
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Questions and answers with the Italian verbs
In these exercises 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:
cosa fai?
-----la spesa
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faccio la spesa
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cosa = thing, what fare = do fare la spesa = do the shopping
*cosa fai?***la spesa*faccio la spesa*faccio la spesa***fai*faccio,*0,*******cosa = thing, what fare = do fare la spesa = do the shopping **fare;presente*
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 andresti?
-----al cinema
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andrei al cinema
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dove = where andare = go cinema = cinema
*dove andresti?***al cinema*andrei al cinema*andrei al cinema***andresti*andrei,*0,*******dove = where andare = go cinema = cinema **andare;condizionale*
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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:
scrive un sms?
-----un sms?
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scrivono un sms?
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scrivere = write sms = text message, sms
*scrive un sms?***un sms?*scrivono un sms?*scrivono un sms?***scrive*scrivono,*0,*****160px**scrivere = write sms = text message, sms **scrivere;presente*
apro al pubblico
-----al pubblico
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apriamo al pubblico
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aprire = open pubblico = public
*apro al pubblico***al pubblico*apriamo al pubblico*apriamo al pubblico***apro*apriamo,*0,*****160px**aprire = open pubblico = public **aprire;presente*
guardano al futuro
-----al futuro
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guarda al futuro
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guardare = look at, watch futuro = future
*guardano al futuro***al futuro*guarda al futuro*guarda al futuro***guardano*guarda,*0,*****160px**guardare = look at, watch futuro = future **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:
facevano una passeggiata
-----una passeggiata
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faceva una passeggiata
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fare una passeggiata = take a walk, go for a walk
*facevano una passeggiata***una passeggiata*faceva una passeggiata*faceva una passeggiata***facevano*faceva,*0,*****160px**fare una passeggiata = take a walk, go for a walk **fare;imperfetto*
prenderebbe la pillola
-----la pillola
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prenderebbero la pillola
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prendere = take pillola = pill, pill
*prenderebbe la pillola***la pillola*prenderebbero la pillola*prenderebbero la pillola***prenderebbe*prenderebbero,*0,*****160px**prendere = take pillola = pill, pill **prendere;condizionale*
vai a casa?
-----a casa?
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andate a casa?
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andare = go a casa = home, at home
*vai a casa?***a casa?*andate a casa?*andate a casa?***vai*andate,*0,*****160px**andare = go a casa = home, at home **andare;presente*
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:
aprite un negozio?
(m)
-----un negozio?
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avete aperto un negozio?
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aprire = open negozio = shop, store
*aprite un negozio?*(m)**un negozio?*avete aperto un negozio?*avete aperto un negozio?***aprite*avete aperto,*0,*****160px**aprire = open negozio = shop, store **aprire;presente,passato prossimo*
prendiamo un taxi
(f)
-----un taxi
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abbiamo preso un taxi
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prendere = take taxi = taxi
*prendiamo un taxi*(f)**un taxi*abbiamo preso un taxi*abbiamo preso un taxi***prendiamo*abbiamo preso,*0,*****160px**prendere = take taxi = taxi **prendere;presente,passato prossimo*
leggi il documento?
(f)
-----il documento?
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hai letto il documento?
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leggere = read documento = document
*leggi il documento?*(f)**il documento?*hai letto il documento?*hai letto il documento?***leggi*hai letto,*0,*****160px**leggere = read documento = document **leggere;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:
arriverai a Milano?
-----a Milano?
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arrivi a Milano?
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arrivare = arrive
*arriverai a Milano?***a Milano?*arrivi a Milano?*arrivi a Milano?***arriverai*arrivi,*0,*****160px**arrivare = arrive **arrivare;futuro,presente*
salirebbe sull'aereo
-----sull'aereo
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sale sull'aereo
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salire = go up aereo = plane
*salirebbe sull'aereo***sull'aereo*sale sull'aereo*sale sull'aereo***salirebbe*sale,*0,*****160px**salire = go up aereo = plane **salire;condizionale,presente*
dicevo la verità
-----la verità
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dico la verità
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dire la verità = tell the truth
*dicevo la verità***la verità*dico la verità*dico la verità***dicevo*dico,*0,*****160px**dire la verità = tell the truth **dire;imperfetto,presente*
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Exercises with passato prossimo
The site offers advanced tools for practicing passato prossimo.
*mangiare (voi, m)***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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