Second Person Sentences
Spanish Classes / / July 04, 2021
Second person sentences are those sentences whose main verb is conjugated in the second person singular (your or you) or, well, in second person plural (you or your). The main verb of the sentence, then, addresses one or more interlocutors directly; remember that the second person is the one in which the sender addresses a receiver who is present in the communicative situation.
Let's see some examples explained:
- "Your you know the answer?". The verb to know is conjugated in the indicative mood for the second person singular (your). The sender addresses his interlocutor to ask a question.
- “Smile for the picture". The verb smile is conjugated in the imperative mood for the second person singular (you). The sender goes to his interlocutor to make a request (who smiles).
- "You you have arrived to the final stage of the contest ”. The verb to get is conjugated in the fore-present indicative for the second person plural (you): the sender addresses a collective group of people to communicate something to them.
- "You guys they had good luck". The verb to have is conjugated in the past tense indicative for the second person plural (your): the person to whom the issuer is addressed is collective.
It may interest you: Third person sentences.
60 Second Person Sentences
Here is a list of 90 examples of second person sentences. In each example, second person conjugated verbs are highlighted.
In brackets it specifies which is the core of the predicate (N. P.) of each sentence, that is, the main verb of the sentence, which will be conjugated in the second person.
- You arrive (N. P.) in time to hear the most interesting of the conversation. (You arrive: second person singular, present indicative).
- you guys They were (N. P.) the students who got better scores on their exam. (They were: second person plural, past tense).
- You ate (N. P.) a large amount of food. That is why you you feel stomachache. (You ate: second person singular, past indicative; you feel: second person singular, present subjunctive).
- You four come out (N. P.) on the cover of the university magazine sitting on the benches of the F. (Come out: second person plural, present indicative).
- Would you be (N. P.) happier if you will leave to worry about non-existent futures. (Would you be: second person plural, post-past indicative; will leave: second person plural, present subjunctive).
- ¿You bought (N. Q.) In the store the cream cheese bar that we order for you to make the pie? (You bought: second person singular, past indicative).
- You chew (N. P.) in a very loud food and that is rude. (You chew: second person singular, present indicative).
- you guys have been (N. P.) those who have really helped me in this difficult situation. (Have been: second person plural, pre-present indicative).
- You bought (N. P.) a cell phone in an unknown online store without worrying that it was a scam. (You bought: second person singular, past indicative).
- you guys they would have discovered (N. P.) the welcome surprise because we were about to say it without meaning to. (They would have discovered: second person plural, antepreterite of subjunctive).
- Do you have (N. P.) a very particular way of presenting your topics in class.
- With these videos you convert (N. P.) objects or household waste into beautiful crafts and items. (Do you have: second person singular, present indicative; you convert: second person singular, present indicative).
- You contained (N. P.) breathing so long underwater that we start to worry about you. (You contained: second person singular, past indicative).
- Accounts (N. P.) with me for whatever you need while you find in the city. (Accounts: second person singular, present indicative; find: second person singular, present subjunctive).
- They sold out (N. P.) all fuel reserves that They had. Now how they will arrive (N. Q.) to your destination? (They sold out: second person plural, past indicative; They had: second person plural, copreterite of indicative).
- ¿Would you leave (N. Q.) to ask you some questions for a university documentary? (Would you leave: second person plural, post-past tense indicative).
- You are (N. P.) quite skilled at dealing with clients and new prospects. (You are: second person plural, present indicative).
- You have (N. P.) an enormous responsibility in your hands. ¿You are (N. Q. aware of it? (You have: second person plural, present indicative; you are: second person plural, presentindicative).
- In the future you will know (N. P.) to the love of your life. When the you do, not you will have (N. P.) doubt that it is. (You will know: second person singular, future indicative; you will have: second person singular, future indicative).
- You know (N. Q) a lot of computing: do I could you (N. Q. help review some programs? (You know: second person singular, present indicative; could you: second person singular, post-past indicative).
- Tea do you drink tea (N. P.) the matter in a very personal way. You had (N. P.) to have first assessed the situation. (Do you drink tea: second person singular, past indicative; you had: second person singular, copreterite indicative).
- You have assumed (N. P.) responsibilities that do not correspond to you but to other people. (You have assumed: second person singular, pre-present indicative).
- You want (N. P.) a lot to your children. Would you do (N. P.) anything to ensure their well-being. (You want: second person singular, present indicative; would you do: second person singular, post-past indicative).
- you guys could (N. P.) choose which colors they would like for changing rooms and what types of fabric. (Could: second person plural, post-past indicative; they would like: second person plural, present subjunctive).
- Do you already they have processed (N. Q.) the department store card? (They have processed: second person plural, pre-present indicative).
- They come (N. P.) very tired after such a long journey. Not they want (N. Q.) take a break on the couches or in the rooms on the second floor? (They come: second person plural, present indicative; they want: second person plural, present indicative).
- You have (N. P.) very clear what your objectives are. Now alone you must (N. P.) establish particular objectives to meet in order to reach the general objectives. (You have: second person plural, present indicative; you must: second person plural, present indicative).
- You took out (N. P.) very low marks why not you wanted study for the exam: did you think (N. P.) that would be very simple. (You took out: second person plural, past tense; you wanted: second person plural, past indicative; did you think: second person plural, past indicative).
- You get (N. P.) more sales with your customers if are you still the following recommendations. (You get: second person singular, present indicative; are you still: second person singular, present indicative).
- You participate (N. P.) in class more than the rest of your classmates do. (You participate: second person singular, present indicative).
- Your would you get (N. P.) fifty percent discount because are a student. (Would you get: second person singular, post-past indicative).
- ¿Might (N. Q.) tell me your contract number and your contract folio to check it in the system? (Might: second person singular, post-past indicative).
- Your did you know (N. P.) to your younger brother better than anyone. You could have (N. P.) convince him. (Did you know: second person singular, copreterite indicative; you could have: second person singular, pre-past tense of indicative).
- You you pass (N. P.) so long together that you know everything that happens to you daily. (You pass: second person plural, present indicative; you know: second person plural, present indicative).
- Your you've got (N. P.) reach fifty thousand followers on social media. (You've got: second person singular, pre-present indicative).
- You ventured (N. P.) in the beautiful profession of crafts and ceramics. (Ventured: second person singular, past indicative).
- You have to invest what you have available to generate more income. (Have: second person plural, present indicative; have: second person plural, present subjunctive).
- Your you would have won (N. P.) with your story if the would have presented to the contest. (You would have won: second person singular, antepreterite of subjunctive; would have presented: second person singular, antepreterite of subjunctive).
- You I would have lost (N.P.) a lot of money from having invested in this fraudulent business. (I would have lost: second person singular, pre-past tense of indicative).
- To the place where forces, do (N. P.) what you see. (do: second person singular, imperative; forces: second person singular, future subjunctive; you see: second person singular, future subjunctive).
- you guys They have gotten (N.P.) a large number of followers with their occurrences on social networks. (They have gotten: second person plural, pre-present indicative).
- You will consider The offer first before making any decisions. (will consider: second person plural, future indicative).
- Your you will distribute all profits equitably between the partners involved. (I would have lost: second person singular, future indicative).
- They lost a battle but i don't know render: not they have lost war. (They lost: second person plural, past tense; render: second person plural, present subjunctive; they have lost; second person plural, pre-present indicative).
- You touch the guitar very well. It shows that you carry many years of practice. (You touch: second person singular, present indicative; you carry: second person singular, present subjunctive).
- ¿I'd like something to drink in what comes your plate? (I'd like: second person singular, past subjunctive).
- You put the time and the day and I'll set the place. (Put: second person plural, imperative).
- you guys they listen music very different from what I used to listen to when I was young. (they listen: second person plural, present indicative).
- excuse me for the inconvenience we have caused you. (excuse me: second person singular, imperative).
- You have had a lot of work. Tea you deserve a vacation for you forget from work. (you have had: second person singular, pre-present indicative; you deserve: second person singular, present indicative; forget: second person singular, present subjunctive).
- ¡Would haveviewed (N.P.) your surprised face! (You would have seen: second person singular, pre-past tense of indicative).
- Your you have lent (N.P.) a lot of money and that's why you you have stayed (N.P.) with nothing. (You have lent: second person singular, pre-present indicative; you have stayed: second person singular, pre-present indicative).
- you guys make a very good job for today's youth. (Make: second person plural, present indicative).
- ¿Have something to say against the defendants? (Have: second person singular, present indicative).
- Your would you remember more things yes loans more attention to what you do. (Would you remember: second person singular, post-past indicative; loans: second person singular, past subjunctive; you do: second person singular, present indicative).
- You rented (N.P.) the premises at a very accessible price compared to what the rents of similar premises cost. (You rented: second person singular, past indicative).
- You might (N.P.) help us with the entire organization of the event, as have (N.P.) quite experienced. (Might: second person singular, post-past indicative; have: second person singular, present indicative).
- Not you have (N.P.) idea how much it took me to get to where I am now. (Have: second person plural, present indicative).
- You you have fulfilled with your end of the deal without any flaws or mishaps. (You have fulfilled: second person plural, pre-present indicative).
- You would have warned earlier that you could not show up for work. (You would have warned: second person singular, pre-present subjunctive).
Keep reading:
- Sentences in the first person.
- Verbs in the first person.
- Second person verbs.