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In English, the Preterite is what type of tense?

What is "the simple past tense"?

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Conjugate the verb "to learn" with the subject "yo" in the Preterite Tense:
What is aprendí?
100
Conjugate the verb "to look for" with the subject "yo" in the Preterite Tense:
What is busqué?
100
Conjugate the verb creer with the subject "las chicas" in the Preterite Tense:
What is creyeron?
100
How do we say "I closed" in Spanish?
What is "yo cerré"?
200
When would you use the Preterite tense?
What is to describe completed actions done in the past?
200
Conjugate the verb "to travel" with the subject "nosotros" in the Preterite Tense:
What is viajamos?
200
Conjugate the verb "to ask for/to order" with the subject "ella" in the Preterite Tense:
What is pidió?
200
Conjugate the verb "dar" with the subject "nosotros" in the Preterite Tense:
What is dimos?
200
How do we say "She slept" in Spanish?
What is "durmió"?
300
Name, in Spanish, the typical phrase used in the Preterite Tense that means "last week."
What is la semana pasada?
300
Conjugate the verb "to live" with the subject "ella" in the Preterite Tense:
What is vivió?
300

Conjugate the verb "to sleep" with the subject " ustedes (Uds.)" in the Preterite Tense:

What is durmieron?

300
Conjugate the verb "to see" with the subject "tú" in the Preterite Tense:
What is viste?
300
How do we say "They read" in Spanish?
What is leyeron?
400
Name, in Spanish, the typical phrase used in the Preterite Tense that means "yesterday".
What is ayer?
400

Conjugate the verb "to leave" with the subject "Ustedes." in the Preterite Tense:

What is salieron?

400
Conjugate the verb tocar with the subject "yo" in the Preterite Tense:
What is toqué?
400
Conjugate the verb "to read" with the subject "Yo" in the Preterite Tense:
What is leí?
400

How do we say "I began" in Spanish?

What is empecé or comencé?

500

Name, in Spanish, the typical phrase used in the Preterite Tense that means "last year"

What is el año pasado?

500
Conjugate the verb "to lose" with the subject "tú" in the Preterite Tense:
What is perdiste?
500
Conjugate the verb "to feel" with the subject "los chicos" in the Preterite Tense:
What is se sintieron?
500

Conjugate the verb "to build" with the subject "Uds." in the Preterite Tense:

What is construyeron?

500

How do we say "I woke up" in Spanish?

What is yo me desperté?