Yo form of
Hablar
hablé
These two verbs share the exact same conjugations in the preterite
Ser and Ir
In which two subject forms do "basement verbs" actually change their stems?
él/ella/Ud. and ellos/ellas/Uds.
Translate: I washed my hands
Me lavé las manos.
Verbs ending in -CAR change the "c" to what in the "yo" form?
qué
Example: sacar to saqué
Nosotros Form of comer
comimos
Tú form of
Tener
tuviste
Él Form of
Dormir
durmió
Te form of
Ducharse
te duchaste
Yo form of
Llegar
llegué
What are the two endings for regular -ER and -IR verbs in the él/ella/usted form?
ió
Yo form of
Hacer
hice
Ellos Form of
Pedir
pidieron
Where does the reflexive pronoun go in a standard preterite sentence?
Before the conjugated verb
Él form of
leer
leyó
Translate: "They lived in Spain for a year."
Ellos vivieron en España por un año.
What is "I put" in the preterite?
puse
"Mentir" (to lie) is an e to i changer. Conjugate it for the ella form
mintió
Translate: We woke up at 7:00.
Nos despertamos a las siete
Yo form of
almorzar
almorcé
True or False: Regular -AR and -ER verbs that have a stem-change in the present tense (like pensar or perder) also change in the preterite.
False
Ellos Form of
Decir
dijeron
Why are these called "basement verbs?"
Because when you draw them on a conjugation chart, the changes only happen in the bottom row.
Ellos form of
Vestirse
se vistieron
For verbs like "creer" or "oír," what happens to the "i" in the "ellos" form?
It changes to a "y"
Example: creyeron and oyeron