¿Cierto o Falso?
-er and -ir verbs share the same endings in the preterit tense.
Cierto.
They share these endings: í, iste, ió, imos, isteis, ieron
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She helped (ayudar)
ayudó
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We received (recibir)
recibimos
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We practiced (practicar)
practicamos (no "qu" because it's not in the yo form)
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He died (morir)
murió
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Verbs ending in -car, -gar, and -zar change their spelling in which subject/form?
The YO form. (-qué, -gué, -cé)
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I traveled (viajar)
viajé
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You wrote (escribir)
escribiste
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I began (empezar or comenzar)
empecé or comencé
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They competed (competir)
compitieron
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Which of the following verb types has stem-changes (e to i and o to u) in the preterit tense?
a. -ar verbs
b. -er verbs
c. -ir verbs
c. -ir verbs
-Ar and -Er verbs that have a stem change in the present tense do NOT change in the preterit!
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They waited (esperar)
What is esperaron
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We learned (aprender)
aprendimos
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I searched for (buscar)
busqué
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You slept (dormir)
dormiste
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Preterit tense stem-changing verbs (e to i and o to u) are not called "boot verbs" because they do not change everywhere inside the boot like in the present tense. In which 2 subjects/forms do they change?
They change in the él and ellos forms (inside the "slipper.")
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You arrived (llegar)
llegaste
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I believed (creer)
creí
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You played (jugar)
jugaste (no "gu" because it's not in the yo form)
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She repeated (repetir)
What is repitió
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Which two subjects/forms have accent marks in the preterit tense?