Present tense Exercises For Latvian Grammar

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The Present Tense in Latvian grammar is fundamental and used to describe actions occurring now or habits. It is formed by using the infinitive stem of the verb and adding the specific present tense endings that differ depending on the verb conjugation (1st, 2nd, or 3rd). As always, the verb always agrees with its subject in person and number.

Exercise 1: Complete the sentences with the corresponding verb in present tense.

1. Es *lasu* (read) grฤmatu.
2. Viล†a *raksta* (write) vฤ“stuli.
3. Mฤ“s *mฤcฤmies* (study) latvieลกu valodu.
4. Tu *dzer* (drink) kafiju.
5. Viล†ลก *ejo* (dance).
6. Es *gaidu* (wait) autobusu.
7. Tavs draugs *strฤdฤ* (work) bankฤ.
8. Mฤja *ir* (is) liela.
9. Jลซs *dodaties* (go) uz teฤtri.
10. Zฤ“ns *skrien* (run) parkฤ.
11. Mana mฤsa *mฤcฤs* (learn) universitฤtฤ“.
12. Es *ฤ“du* (eat) pusdienas.
13. Mฤ“s *gulฤ“jam* (sleep) viesnฤซcฤ.
14. Viล†a *ลกuj* (sew) zฤซmulus.
15. Tฤ *nฤ“sฤ* (carry) somu.

Exercise 2: Fill the blank with the corresponding verb in present tense.

1. Katru dienu es *braucu* (ride) ar velosipฤ“du.
2. Mana mamma *cep* (bake) kลซku.
3. Viล†ลก *spฤ“lฤ“* (play) futbolu.
4. Mฤ“s *skatฤmies* (watch) filmu.
5. Tu *dziedi* (sing) skaisti.
6. Tava draudzene *mฤcฤs* (studies) medicฤซnu.
7. Pฤ“c skolas es vienmฤ“r *eju* (go) pie draugiem.
8. Viล†ลก *mฤ“ฤฃina* (try) celt svarus.
9. Katru rฤซtu viล†a *mazgฤ* (wash) seju.
10. Tavs tฤ“tis *lasa* (read) laikrakstu.
11. Es *ietu* (walk) uz skolu.
12. Viล†i *dzฤซvo* (live) dzฤซvoklฤซ.
13. Tu *pacelsies* (get up) agrฤk rฤซt.
14. Mฤ“s *ceฤผojam* (travel) uz Italiju.
15. Viล†a *sลซta* (send) e-pastu.

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