Lesson 6: Future tense

Spanish future tense: what this Spanish lesson covers

This free interactive lesson on spanish future tense is part of the Mondosol Learn to speak Spanish course. In about ten minutes you will meet 8 essential words and phrases about verbos esenciales del español, see how they are used, and test yourself with a short quiz. Everything on this page runs in your browser, so you can practise spanish future tense on your phone, tablet or laptop without installing anything.

What you will learn

• Ser — This is the verb to be, used for identity and permanent qualities.
• Tener — This is the verb to have, for possession and for age.
• Ir — This is the verb to go, for moving from one place to another.
• Hacer — This is the verb to do or to make, one of the most common in Spanish.
• Venir — This is the verb to come, movement towards the speaker.
• Querer — This is the verb to want, and it also means to love someone.
• Poder — This is the verb can, for saying you are able to do something.
• Deber — This is the verb must, for expressing a duty or obligation.

Practice questions

1. What does “Ser” mean? Options: To do, To be, To come.
2. What does “Hacer” mean? Options: Can, Must, To do.
3. What does “Querer” mean? Options: To want, Must, To be.
4. What does “Deber” mean? Options: To go, To want, Must.

How the lesson works

Each card shows one item with a visual cue and a clear explanation. Tap the card to flip it, say it out loud, and move on when it feels familiar. After the cards you answer a short quiz on spanish future tense; a wrong answer costs a heart, and if you run out you can restart the lesson for free. Finish all the cards and the quiz to earn XP and keep your daily streak alive, exactly like a language app but built around real Spanish situations.

Why spanish future tense matters

Spanish is spoken by more than 500 million people across Spain and Latin America. Mastering one everyday topic at a time lets you use the language on your very next trip, call or conversation, and builds the confidence to keep going.

Keep going

Ready for more? Go back to the full Learn to speak Spanish course to pick your next lesson, or browse all Mondosol courses. For an authoritative reference on this topic, see the Real Academia Española. Mondosol is free to start; Plus unlocks all courses, unlimited hearts and offline practice.