- AR Pretérito
Which forms have accents?
Yo and él/ella/usted
-É
-Ó
Fueron a la playa el lunes.
Ir
They went to the beach.
Fuimos __________ Canadá.
Give your answer with a reason.
POR = through
PARA =toward/destination
-Car -gar -zar verbs are irregular in the preterite in which form(s)?
ONLY the yo forms!
What contraction is made when "a +el" is used in a sentence?
A + el = al
Remember that "a + él" does not exist because él is a subject.
Tell me "You swam." in preterite form.
Tú nadaste.
Durante la fiesta, fuimos simpáticos.
Ser.
During the party, we were nice.
El libro es __________ J. K. Rowling.
POR = Agent, Owner "by" author, artist
Why are the yo forms irregular in -car, -gar, -verbs?
We change the spelling to make sure they keep their sound.
What verb form/conjugation should be used for "la familia"?
Ex: The family swims every day.
él, ella, usted (he/she, you formal)
La familia nada cada día.
¿Cómo se dice "The students studied for the exam," en español?
Los estudiantes estudiaron para el examen.
Answer this question.
¿Adónde fue tu profesora ayer?
(she went to school, duh)
Fue a la escuela.
Trabajé _______ mi hermano porque estuvo enfermo ayer.
POR = substitution
What is the correct yo form in the preterite of "jugar"?
jugué
What is the negative tú command form of tener, in the following sentences?
No _______ (tener- tú ) muchos dulces.
tengas
Translate the following.
Who walked to school?
I walked to school
¿Quién caminó a la escuela?
Yo caminé a la escuela.
Translate and say if you use ir or ser.
The class was very good with the science teacher.
Ser.
La clase fue muy buena con el/la profesor/a de ciencias.
El ensayo de la clase de inglés es _________ mañana.
PARA = Deadline
What is the correct yo form in the preterite of "buscar" and "almorzar"?
Busqué, almorcé
Provide 2 irregular verbs in the IMPERFECTO and give an example of its irregular conjugation.
1) IR 2) SER o 3)VER
iba era veía
Translate the following sentence.
They ordered the pizza at the restaurant.
Ellos pidieron la pizza al restaurante.
Fuiste al cine el viernes pasado.
IR
You went to the movies last Friday.
__________ favor, habla más despacio.
POR = idiomatic expression
Rewrite these with the correct conjugations and accent placements.
Tocar explicar
Navegar llegar
Abrazar empezar
Toqué. expliqué
Navegué, llegué
Abracé, empecé
What is the difference in the usage of the preterite and the imperfect? Provide a Spanish sentence for each.
Sentence 1- preterite
Sentence 2- imperfect
Explanation: (in English)
Answers will vary.