Chapter 2 Grammar Flashcards
1
Q
Preterite conjugations -ar
A
é amos
aste astesi
ó aron
2
Q
Preterite conjugations -er/-ir
A
í imos
iste isteis
ío ieron
3
Q
Imperfect -ar
A
aba ábamos
abas abais
aba aban
4
Q
Imperfect -er/-ir
A
ía íamos
ías íais
ía ían
5
Q
When to use preterite
A
- On a specific occation or a specific number of times
- In a sequence of events
- For a specific period of time, even if it happens repeatedly
- With a specific start point and end point
6
Q
When to use imperfect
A
- Age, time, description in past
- What used to happen in the past or for an unspecified period of time
- What people, places, or things were generally like in the past
- To describe a setting in the past
- How someone felt or what he or she liked or disliked
- Was-ings and used-tos
7
Q
Preterite irregulars
A
Ser/ir= fui,fuiste,fue,fuimos,fuisteis,fueron andar/estar=anduve/estuve... caber/saber=cupe/supe... traducir/producir/conducir=traduje/produje/conduje... dar/ver=di/vi... hacer=hice...HIZO... decir=dije... poder=pude... querer=quise... poner=puse.. venir=vine... traer=traje... tener=tuve...
8
Q
Present perfect (have/has)
A
He Hamos
Has Habéis + ado/ido
Ha Han
9
Q
Past Perfect (had)
A
- Había
- Habías
- Había + ado/ido
- Habíamos
- Habíais
- Habían
10
Q
passive voice
A
object + ser (agree with object) + verb in ido/ado agree with number and gender +por +subject
