Preterite

Question 1

AR Endings

Answer 1

é
aste
ó
amos
aron

Question 2

Er/Ir Endings

Answer 2

í
iste
ió
imos
ieron

Question 3

andar

Answer 3

anduv_
to walk/to go 
anduve
anduviste 
anduvo
anduvimos 
anduvieron

Question 4

estar

Answer 4

estuv_
to be
estuve
estuviste 
estuvo 
estuvimos 
estuvieron

Question 5

poder

Answer 5

pud_
to be able to /can (to be able to / was able to )
(no poder: to try but to fail/ couldn't )
pude 
pudiste
pudo
pudimos
pudieron

Question 6

poner

Answer 6

pus_
to place
puse
pusiste 
puso
pusimos
pusieron

Question 7

tener

Answer 7

tuv_
to have (in pret. to receive) 
tuve 
tuviste 
tuvo
tuvimos 
tuvieron

Question 8

saber

Answer 8

sup_
to know (in prret: to find out/ found out)
supe
supiste
supo 
supimos 
supieron

Question 9

hacer

Answer 9

hic_
hic_
hiz_
hic_
hic_

Question 10

querer

Answer 10

quis_
(to try w/o achievement )
quise
quisiste 
quiso 
quisimos
quisieron

Question 11

venir

Answer 11

vin_
to come 
vine 
viniste
vino 
vinimos
vinieron

Question 12

conducir

Answer 12

conduj_
conduje
condujiste
condujo 
condujimos
condujeron 

(to lead)

Question 13

traer

Answer 13

traj_

To bring 
traje
trajiste 
trajo 
trajimos 
trajeron

Question 14

decir

Answer 14

dij_
to say 
dije
dijiste 
digo 
dijimos
dijeron

Question 15

construir

Answer 15

construí
construiste 
construyó
construimos
construyeron 

To Build

Question 16

leer

Answer 16

leí
leíste 
leyó
leímos
leyeron 
to read

Question 17

oír

Answer 17

oí
oíste
oyó
oímos
oyeron 
to hear

Question 18

What don’t irregulars have in the preterite that all other verbs get treated with?

Answer 18

accents!

Question 19

what do you change an unstressed vowel to between two vowels?

Answer 19

“y”

Question 20

dar

Answer 20

di
diste
dio
dimos
dieron 
to give

Question 21

ir and ser

Answer 21

fui
fuiste 
fue
fuimos
fueron 
to go / to be

Question 22

Car, Gar, Zar verbs?

Answer 22

only change in 1st person sing
ex: buscar = busqué, buscaste….
pagar = pagué, pagaste….
empezar = empecé

Question 23

When do we use pret?

Answer 23

1) Moves story along (the plot)
2) Action that took place at a specific time in the past, beginning, end, or duration stated (completed)
3) Successive actions (completed)
4) Summary or reaction statement

Question 24

conocer in the pret?

Answer 24

to meet/ met

Question 25

saber in the pret?

Answer 25

to find out/ found out

Question 26

poder in the pret?

Answer 26

to be able to / was able to

Question 27

no poder in the pret?

Answer 27

to try but to fail/ couldn’t

Question 28

querer in the pret?

Answer 28

to try w/o achievement

Question 29

no querer in the pret?

Answer 29

to refuse

Question 30

tener in the pret?

Answer 30

to receive

Question 31

tener que in the pret.

Answer 31

to have to and to do
to have to and to have done
I had to go to the doc and I went

Question 32

costar

Answer 32

to cost, he bought it for