Regular Past Tense (Preterite)
(yo) estudiar --->
estude
-ar verbs yo verbs end with what?
e
example: cantar ---> cante
-ar verbs when paired with el, ella, or ustedes end with what letter?
o
example: bailar ---> bailo
Fue means...
went
Camisa
Shirt
(tu) vivir --->
viviste
-ir and -er yo form verbs end with what?
i
example: vivir ---> vivi
-ir and -er verbs when paired with ustedes, ellos, or ellas end with what?
ieron
example: vivir ---> vivieron
Irregular endings paired with yo form end with...
e
example: tener ---> tuve
la tienda
store
(ellos) comprar --->
compraron
True or False: All nosotros verbs end with amos or imos depending on -ar, -ir, or -er verbs.
True
vosotros has what ending?
asteis (-ar) or isteis (-ir, -er)
What is oir changed to when paired with ella, el, or usted?
oyo
el centro comercial
(shopping) mall
(we) vender
vendimos
True or False: -ir and -er verbs, when changed to preterite form, all have the same possible endings.
True
example: (yo) vivir ---> vivi (yo) vender ---> vendi
What is "el vendio" in English?
He sold
Irregular preterite verbs paired with ustedes, ellos, or ellas all end in ____ except when a "j" is the last letter.
ieron
example: estar ---> estuvieron, but traer ---> trajeron
corbata
tie
(ella) escribir
escrbibio
She bought a suitcase. What is bought in Spanish when paired with she?
compro
What is "they all sang" in Spanish?
cantaron
Verbs that end in -car, -gar, and -zar change to what?
-car ---> -que
-gar ---> -gue
-zar ---> -ce
traje de bano
bathing suit