-AR Verb Endings
Preterite ending for YO for -AR verbs
é
Preterite ending for YO for -ER/-IR verbs
í
Conjugate & Translate: I bought pants.
yo compré pantalones
CONJUGATE- Yo COMPRAR (bought) blusas en la tarde.
compré
Spanish that have a Stem change in the 1st personal pronoun- "yo" - in the preterite are verbs ending in: ?
-car: buscar - Yo busqué
-gar: pagar - yo pagué
-zar: almorzar - yo almorcé
Preterite ending for TÚ for -AR verbs
aste
Preterite ending for TÚ for -ER/-IR verbs
iste
Conjugate & Translate: Ana saw the green blouse.
Ana vio la blusa verde.
CONJUGATE- Nosotros VENDER (sold) zapatos en esta tienda.
Vendimos
3rd person singular and 3rd person plural verb conjugations change how for this type of verb: leer, caer etc
verbs ending in: -eer/-oer, oír and -uir where the "i" changes to "y". The rest of the pronouns maintain the same regular preterite.
caer- Ella cayó - ellos cayeron
leer- ella leyó - ellas leyeron
oír- ella oyó -ellos oyeron
Preterite ending for 3rd person singular for -AR verbs
ó
Preterite ending for 3rd person singular for -ER/-IR verbs
ió
Conjugate & Translate: I paid $100 for the shoes.
Yo pagué cien dólares por los zapatos.
TRANSLATE- Ellos compraron anillos en la joyería.
They bought rings in the jewelry store.
Say the conjugation in the preterite for the verb LEER with the pronoun "ELLA"
LEYÓ
Preterite ending for NOSOTROS for -AR verbs
amos
Preterite ending for NOSOTROS for -ER/-IR verbs
imos
Conjugate & Translate:The sales clerk sold gloves to me.
El vendedor me vendió guantes.
TRANSLATE- I sold boots.
Yo vendí botas.
Say the conjugation for DESTRUIR in the preterite for the pronoun "yo" and "ella"
yo destruí
ella destruyó
Preterite ending for 3rd person plural for -AR verbs
aron
Preterite ending for 3rd person plural for -ER/-IR verbs
ieron
Conjugate & Translate:They read a book.
Ellos leyeron un libro.
TRANSLATE- We went to the store to buy dresses.
Nosotros fuimos a la tienda a comprar vestidos.
Say the conjugation for VER and OÍR in the preterite for all pronouns (6 forms each)
vi, viste, vio, vimos, visteis, vieron
oí, oíste, oyó, oímos, oísteis, oyeron