Regular Preterite Verbs
Irregular Preterite
-car, -gar, -zar & Stem Change
Imperfect Tense
Preterite vs. Imperfect
100
What are the preterite yo forms of hablar and comer?
Hablé and Comí
100
What is the él, ella, usted preterite form of hacer?
Hizo
100
What is the preterite yo form of almorzar?
Almorcé
100
What are the imperfect forms of ver
veía veías veía veíamos veíais veían
100
The _________ tense tells us generally when something happened.
Imperfect
200
What is the preterite tú form of vivir?
Viviste
200
What do dar and ver do differently than other verbs in preterite?
They take the regular -er/-ir past tense endings with no accents.
200
What is the preterite yo form of jugar?
Jugué
200
What are the imperfect forms of ir?
iba ibas iba íbamos ibais iban
200
The __________ tense tells us specifically when an event occured.
Preterite
300
What are the preterite él, ella, usted forms of descansar and correr?
Descansó and Corrió
300
What are the irregular preterite endings? (they are the same for all of the irregular stems)
-e -iste -o -imos -isteis -ieron
300
What is the preterite yo form of sacar?
Saqué
300
What are the imperfect forms for ser?
era eras era éramos erais eran
300
The ________ tense is used for thought processes and thing occurring in the mind.
Imperfect
400
Preterite nosotros forms of which types of verbs are the same for preterite and present?
-ar verbs and -ir verbs
400

Name 8 irregular verbs in the preterite?

ir, ser, hacer, dar, ver, andar, estar, poder, poner, querer, saber, tener, venir, traer, any verb ending in -cir

400
In which form(s) (yo, tú, etc.) does the spelling change occur?
Only the yo form
400
What are the imperfect forms of -ar verbs?
-aba -abas -aba -ábamos -abais -aban
400
The ________ tense refers to events that have beginnings and ends.
Preterite.
500
What is each preterite form (yo, tú, etc.) for -ar verbs, and -er verbs?
-ar -er yo---------------------é í tú----------------------aste iste él, ella, usted--------ó ió nosotros--------------amos imos vosotros--------------asteis isteis ellos, ellas, ustedes--aron ieron
500

What are the stems of these 5 preterite irregular verbs? estar  saber  andar  poder  poner  querer  tener  venir

estuv- sup- anduv- pud- pus- quis- tuv- vin-

500
Why do -car, -gar, -zar verbs change in the preterite tense?
To maintain the correct pronunciation.
500
What are the imperfect forms of -er/-ir verbs?
-ía -ías -ía -íamos -íais -ían
500
Which tense should be used in this sentence? "Anteayer, yo (querer) ir a la playa y nadar en el mar."
Imperfect