It is used in the past when the action was done at a specific moment in time.
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I am washing my shirt.
Yo estoy lavando mi camisa.
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I played soccer.
Yo jugué fútbol.
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He lived
vivió
200
They went
Ellos fueron
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What is the difference between the present tense and the present progressive tense?
The present tense deals with habits, routines, and actions you do on a regular basis.
The present progressive tense deals with what you are doing right now.
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Yailin always talks with her friends.
Yailin siempre habla con sus amigas.
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I looked for
Yo busqué
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They spoke
hablaron
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We made a cake.
Nosotros hicimos un bizcocho/pastel.
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Explain the change that takes place for CAR GAR and ZAR verbs in the preterit tense. Be specific about the change and when it happens.
Car – qué
Gar—gué
Zar—cé
These changes only take place in the yo form.
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We are celebrating my birthday.
Nosotros estamos celebrando mis cumpleaños.
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What are the three types of verbs that have spelling changes in the preterit yo form?
-gar, -car, -zar
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You wrote
escribiste
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We saw
Nosotros vimos
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How is the verb "tener" irregular in the present tense?
tengo*
tienes*
tiene*
tenemos
tienen*
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I am drawing in my class.
Yo estoy dibujando en mi clase.
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I ate lunch
Yo almorcé
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What are the endings for all regular AR verbs in the preterit tense?
É
Aste
Ó
Amos
Aron
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Marcos y Juanita saw the movie.
Marcos y Juanita vieron la película.
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What are the endings of regular ER/IR verbs in the preterit tense?