Preterite Irregular Verbs

Question 1

Estar

Answer 1

Estuv: e, iste, o, imos, ieron. ( no accents)

Question 2

Tener (contener same pattern)

Answer 2

Tuv: e, iste, o, imos, ieron. No accents (to contain)

Question 3

Andar

Answer 3

Anduv: e, iste, o, imos, ieron. No accents

Question 4

Querer

Answer 4

Quis: e, iste, o, imos, ieron. No accents

Question 5

Venir

Answer 5

Vin: e, iste, o, imos, ieron no accents

Question 6

Hacer (deshacer similar)

Answer 6

Hice , hiciste, hizo, hicimos, hicieron no accents (undo)

Question 7

Decir

Answer 7

Dij: e, iste, o, imos, eron, no accents

Question 8

Traer

Answer 8

Traj: e, iste, o, imos, eron. No accents

Question 9

Traducir

Answer 9

Traduj: e, iste, o, imos, eron. No accents

Question 10

Saber

Answer 10

Sup: e, iste, o, imos, ieron. No accents

Question 11

Poder

Answer 11

Pud: ee, iste, o, imos, ieron. No accents

Question 12

Poner

Answer 12

Pus: e, site, o, imos, ieron. No accents

Proponer (to,propose) same ; stem is propus

Question 13

Haber

Answer 13

Hub: e, iste, o, imos, ieron. No accents

Question 14

Caber

Answer 14

cup: e, iste, o, imos, ieron. No accents

Question 15

Ir and ser

Answer 15

Fui, fuiste, fue, fuimos, fueron

Question 16

Dar

Answer 16

Di, diste, dio, dimos, dieron

Question 17

General, verbs ending in ‘zar’

Answer 17

Change z to c yo only; always accent on last e; almorzar ( to have lunch); yo almorcé; alcanzar ( to reach)-alcance; amenazar ( to threaten)-amenace; abrazar ( to hug)-abrace, empezar ( to begin, start) - empecé; localizar; utilizar; lanzar (to throw); rezar ( to pray); cazar(to hunt); gozar(to enjoy);

Question 18

General, verbs ending in car

Answer 18

Yo only: Change c to qu, e always accented: buscar - busque; explicar - explique; tocar - toque; practicar; sacar ( to take out, remove)-saque; atacar (to attack); secar (to dry off)

Question 19

General, verbs ending in gar

Answer 19

Yo only: Change g to gu, final e accented; pagar- pague; llegar - llegue; pegar ( to hit, to stick) - pegué ; jugar (to play a sport) - jugué ; conjugar ( to combine) - conjugue accent e; rogar (to pray)

Question 20

General, change only in 3rd person sing and plural, o to u

Answer 20

Dormir: durmió, durmieron;
Morir: murió, murieron

Question 21

General, third person sing and plural only, change e to i

Answer 21

Sentir (to feel): sentí, sentiste, sintió, sentimos, sintieron
SAME for: pedir (to ask for , to order); divertir ( to amuse/entertain); divertirse ( to enjoy oneself); preferir, sugerir, mentir ( to lie), reir, seguir, elegir, repetir, servir, corregir, derretir ( to melt), vestir ( to wear), vestirse ( to get dressed); perseguir ( to pursue); medir ( to measure)

Question 22

Andar

Answer 22

To work, to go; stem changes to ‘anduv’

Question 23

Obtener

Answer 23

To get, to obtain; stem changes to ‘obtuv’, endings as usual except yo is obtuve, usted is obtuvo

Question 24

Conducir

Answer 24

Conduje, condujiste, condujo, condujimos, condujeron

To lead to drive