Meanings
to ask for
pedir
Las niñas ______ (dormir) tarde.
durmieron
you asked for
pediste
In the preterite "venir" is a regular verb
Falso
stem changing verbs in the present have stem changes in all forms except in
nosotros/as and vosotros /as
to prefer
preferir
How do you say they followed?
ellos-ellas siguieron
Ellos _____ (pedir) una hamburguesa.
pidieron
durmió is dormir conjugated 1st person singular (yo)
Falso (false)
what are all the stem changes that take place in present tense stem-changing verbs?
e>ie, e>i, o>ue,
to understand - its stem changing and and ends in -er
entender
how do you say they started ?
ellos empezaron
we slept
dormimos
Stem-Changing Verbs in the Preterite change in the _____ word
root
Cierto / Falso
Paco repetió la frase muchas veces.
falso - it is repitió
to begin
empezar
what stem changing verbs do not have a stem change in the preterite?
-ar, and -er verbs in the preterite do not have a stem-change
you all slept
they slept
durmieron
In the preterite, verbs like preferir, pedir and dormir, have stem changes in all subject pronouns
falso (false)
Yo _____ ______ (dormirse) temprano ayer
pero mis amigos y yo _____ (dormirse) tarde los fines de semana
me dormí / nos dormimos
servir / conseguir / empezar
to serve, to get, and to start
how do you stay we thought?
nosotros pensamos
Yo- pedir
Ella- pedir
pide/ pidió
Tú pidiste bistec en el restaurante anoche.
Falso
preferir, divertir, sentir, all have TWO things in common.
e>ie stem changing verbs in the present, and e to i stem changing verbs in the preterite.