Midterm Study Guide Flashcards
Conocer: meaning in present vs. preterite
to know; to be acquainted with - to meet
Saber: meaning in present vs. preterite
to know info.; to know how to do something - to find out; to learn
Poder: meaning in present vs. preterite
to be able to - to manage; to succeed (could and did)
Querer: meaning in present vs. preterite
to want; to love - to try
Tener: root conjugation in preterite
tuv
Venir: root conjugation in preterite
vin
Decir: root conjugation in preterite
dij
Poder: root conjugation in preterite
pud
Poner: root conjugation in preterite
pus
Saber: root conjugation in preterite
sup
Estar: root conjugation in preterite
estuv
Querer: root conjugation in preterite
quis
Conjugation of hacer in preterite
Hice Hicimos
Hiciste Hicieron
Hizo
Traer: root conjugation in preterite
traj
Conducir: root conjugation in preterite
conduj
Traducir: root conjugation in preterite
traduj
Conjugation of dar in preterite
di dimos
diste dieron
dio
In what forms(yo, tú, él…) do stem-changing verbs change in the preterite tense?
él/ella
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Saber or Conocer? to know or to be familiar/acquainted with a person, place, or thing
Conocer
Saber or Conocer? to know a fact or piece(s) of info. or to know how to do something
Saber
Indirect object pronouns apply to _____, while direct object pronouns apply to ______
people
actual objects
-ar endings in preterite tense
é, aste, ó, amos, aron
-er-ir endings in preterite tense
í, iste ,ió, imos, ieron
In the preterite tense, verbs ending in -car change to
c changes to qu
In the preterite tense, verbs ending in -gar change to
g changes to gu
In the preterite tense, verbs ending in -zar change to
z changes to c
