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Here you will learn to master the Italian passato prossimo tense! This site offers lots of exercises on passato prossimo for beginners as well as advanced learners. Below you will find an overwiev of the exercises available.
Drills and exercises with passato prossimo
To learn efficiently it is important to have exercises matching your level. This system offers you full control of the level of difficulty and allows you to make your own progession. You can choose from working with regular or irregular verbs and from avere or essere as auxiliary verb. You will find 511 verbs to practice with!
Passato prossimo with avere as auxiliary verb
You can start by practicing only regular verbs: (type in the field and click on check)
*avere (noi, m)***una figlia*abbiamo avuto una figlia*abbiamo avuto una figlia****abbiamo avuto,*0,*****160px**avere = have figlia = daughter **avere;passato prossimo*
*fare (lei)***lo shopping*ha fatto lo shopping*ha fatto lo shopping****ha fatto,*0,*****160px**fare lo shopping = shop, go shopping **fare;passato prossimo*
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*andare (loro, m)***in macchina?*sono andati in macchina?*sono andati in macchina?****sono andati,*0,*****160px**andare = go macchina = car **andare;passato prossimo*
*uscire (noi, f)***dalla porta*siamo uscite dalla porta*siamo uscite dalla porta****siamo uscite,*0,*****160px**uscire = go/come out porta = door **uscire;passato prossimo*
con chi = with whom tornare = return/go/come back/home
*tornare (lui)**con chi *?*con chi è tornato?*con chi è tornato?****è tornato,*0,*****160px**con chi = with whom tornare = return/go/come back/home **tornare;passato prossimo*
*svegliarsi (io, f)***alle 8*mi sono svegliata alle 8*mi sono svegliata alle 8****mi sono svegliata,*0,*****160px**svegliarsi = wake up alle 8 = at 8 o'clock **svegliarsi;passato prossimo*
con chi = with whom divertirsi = enjoy oneself, have fun
*divertirsi (loro, m)**con chi *?*con chi si sono divertiti?*con chi si sono divertiti?****si sono divertiti,*0,*****160px**con chi = with whom divertirsi = enjoy oneself, have fun **divertirsi;passato prossimo*
*alzarsi (tu, m)***alle 7?*ti sei alzato alle 7?*ti sei alzato alle 7?****ti sei alzato,*0,*****160px**alzarsi = get up, rise alle 7 = at 7 o'clock **alzarsi;passato prossimo*
You can also mix different types of verbs! Please see below
Mixed exercises with different kinds of verbs
As you grow more confident with the different kategories of verbs you can start mixing them in your drills. Then you will be challenged to remember whether the auxiliary verb should be avere or essere and if the past participle is regular or irregular.
*andare (voi, f)***in discoteca?*siete andate in discoteca?*siete andate in discoteca?****siete andate,*0,*****160px**andare = go discoteca = dance club **andare;passato prossimo*
*avere (loro, m)***una figlia?*hanno avuto una figlia?*hanno avuto una figlia?****hanno avuto,*0,*****160px**avere = have figlia = daughter **avere;passato prossimo*
*vestirsi (noi, f)***di nero*ci siamo vestite di nero*ci siamo vestite di nero****ci siamo vestite,*0,*****160px**vestirsi = put on clothes nero = black **vestirsi;passato prossimo*
You decide which verbs to include in the drills!
Learn the irregular participles
You can practice with 65 irregular participles using the word list irreg. participles.
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