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RUSSIAN VERB

сдать

to pass (an exam); to hand in (one time)

  • Perfective verb

Conjugation

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Past

Прошедшее время · by gender and number: он говорил, она говорила

  1. он he passed
  2. она she passed
  3. оно it passed
  4. они they passed

Future

Будущее время · “буду” and the infinitive for an imperfective verb; a perfective verb conjugates by itself

  1. я I will pass
  2. ты you will pass
  3. он, она, оно he/she will pass
  4. мы we will pass
  5. вы you all will pass
  6. они they will pass

Conditional

Условное наклонение · “would”: the past and “бы”

  1. он he would pass
  2. она she would pass
  3. оно it would pass
  4. они they would pass

Imperative

Повелительное наклонение · requests and orders: ты, вы

  1. ты pass!
  2. вы pass! (formal, or all of you)

How to use сдать

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

  1. Past

    Я сдала хирургию на пять!

    I passed surgery with a five!

  2. Future

    Я сдам анкету в понедельник.

    I'll hand in the form on Monday.

  3. Conditional

    Я бы сдала раньше, но болела.

    I'd have passed earlier, but I was ill.

  4. Imperative

    Сдайте ключи на ресепшен до двенадцати.

    Hand in the keys at reception by twelve.

Good to know

  • Сдать экзамен is to pass it; sitting it is сдавать: я сдаю экзамен завтра.

Where you hear сдать

The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.

Russian · Beginner Level 2

  • Сдала! На пять! I passed! A five!
  • Катя сдала экзамен в четверг. Katya passed the exam on Thursday.
  • Я сдам хирургию в марте. I'll pass surgery in March.

Russian · Intermediate Level 2

  • Сдала! На пять! I passed! A five!
  • Катя сдала экзамен в четверг. Katya passed the exam on Thursday.
  • Я сдам хирургию в марте. I'll pass surgery in March.

Verbs like this one

The same pattern, on other verbs: perfective verb.