1. Adjectives and Past Participles
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2. Overview
When you use a verb to form an adjective, it’s called a past participle.
Ex. To close - closed (adj/past part)
Ex. To open – opened (adj/ past part)

3. Forming Past Participles in Spanish
-AR Verbs
Take the verb
Drop the ending
Add “-ado”
Ex. Cerrar  Cerrado
La puerta está cerrada.

4. Forming Past Participles in Spanish
-ER / -IR Verbs
Take the verb
Drop the ending
Add “-ido”
Ex. Perder  Perdido
Nosotros estamos perdidos.

5. REMEMBER! Because these are adjectives, they must agree in NUMBER and GENDER 