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Conjugating regular -ić/-yć verbs Exercises in Polish language

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Conjugating regular -ić/-yć verbs in Polish is a fundamental skill for mastering the language. These verbs, which are abundant in Polish, follow a consistent pattern that makes them relatively straightforward to learn once you understand the rules. By focusing on these regular verbs, you can significantly expand your vocabulary and improve your ability to construct sentences accurately. In this section, we will explore the conjugation patterns for these verbs in the present tense, providing you with exercises to practice and solidify your understanding. Understanding the conjugation of -ić/-yć verbs is crucial because it lays the groundwork for more complex grammatical structures in Polish. These verbs typically fall into the second conjugation pattern, which involves specific endings for each pronoun subject. By practicing these conjugations, you will not only enhance your grammatical accuracy but also gain confidence in your ability to communicate effectively in Polish. Through a series of engaging exercises, we will guide you step-by-step, ensuring that you can apply these rules with ease in real-life conversations.

Exercise 1

1. Codziennie *czytam* książki (to read). 2. My *pijemy* kawę rano (to drink). 3. Oni *uczą* się polskiego (to learn). 4. Czy *słyszysz* ten dźwięk? (to hear). 5. Ona zawsze *chodzi* na spacer wieczorem (to walk). 6. Wy *myślicie* o wakacjach (to think). 7. Ja *widzę* piękny krajobraz (to see). 8. Ty *piszesz* list do przyjaciela (to write). 9. Oni często *jedzą* w restauracji (to eat). 10. My *robimy* zadania domowe razem (to do).

Exercise 2

1. Ona zawsze *płaci* za zakupy (to pay, she). 2. Dzieci *uczą* się w szkole (to learn, they). 3. My *chodzimy* na spacery codziennie (to go, we). 4. Janek *pisze* list do babci (to write, he). 5. Czy ty *czytasz* książki? (to read, you singular). 6. Marta i Anna *mówią* po polsku (to speak, they feminine). 7. Ja *gotuję* obiad dla rodziny (to cook, I). 8. Wy *robicie* zadania domowe razem (to do, you plural). 9. Marek *myśli* o przyszłości (to think, he). 10. Czy oni *widzą* ten film? (to see, they masculine).

Exercise 3

1. On często *chodzi* na spacery po parku (verb for walking). 2. Czy ty *kupujesz* nową książkę w księgarni? (verb for buying). 3. My *czytamy* gazetę codziennie rano (verb for reading). 4. Czy wy *lubicie* jeść pizzę? (verb for liking). 5. Oni zawsze *piją* herbatę wieczorem (verb for drinking). 6. Ja *proszę* o pomoc przy zadaniu (verb for asking for). 7. Ona *uczy* się języka polskiego od roku (verb for learning). 8. Ty *piszesz* list do przyjaciela (verb for writing). 9. My *słuchamy* muzyki w samochodzie (verb for listening). 10. Wy *śpicie* do późna w weekendy (verb for sleeping).