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Verbs: the present tense you’ll actually use

A practical way to start using verbs without getting stuck in conjugation tables.

What matters most

Start with verbs that let you communicate immediately.

  • Verbs conjugate by person; aspect is important (completed vs ongoing). Start with phrases.
Idę do domu.
I’m going home.
Jadłem.
I ate. (masc. speaker)
Jestem tutaj.
I am here.
Chcę wody.
I want water. (genitive)
Nie rozumiem.
I don't understand.
Czy mówisz po angielsku?
Do you speak English?
Gdzie jest toaleta?
Where is the toilet?
To jest mój przyjaciel.
This is my friend.

Practice tip

Pick 3 verbs you use daily and practice them in one sentence pattern.

  • I want…
  • I go…
  • I work… / I study…

Mini‑quiz

Mini-quiz
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Which sentence matches “I’m going home.”?