Preterite-Imperfect Flashcards
change
cambiar
hurry up
darse prisa
declare
declarar (irregular in preterite)
last
durar
start
empezar (stem change e->ie in present but regular in preterite and imperfect)
to be (temporary state)
estar (irregular in preterite)
to premiere
estrenarse
express
expresar
inspire
inspirar
be interpreted
interpretarse
carry out
llevar a cabo
kill
matar
show
mostrar (stem change o->ue in present but regular in preterite and imperfect)
paint
pintar
prepare
preparar
return
regresar
end
terminar
work
trabajar
travel
viajar
infuriate
enfurecer (e->i)
to make
hacer (irregular in preterite)
want
querer (irregular in preterite)
know
saber (irregular in preterite)
to be
ser (irregular in preterite)
happen
suceder
have
tener (irregular in preterite)
return/became
volver (stem change o>ue in present but regular in preterite and imperfect)
destroy
destruir (stem change i->y in third person)
hurt, wound, injure
herir (stem change e->i in present and preterite)
include
incluir (y in third person)
influence
influir (stem change i->y in third person)
go to
ir (irregular in preterite)
die
morir (stem change o>ue in present but regular in preterite and imperfect)
order/request
pedir (stem change e->i in present and preterite)
produce
producir (irregular in preterite, j in third person)
serve
servir (stem change e->i in present and preterite)