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Preterite Tense Flashcards

1
Q

What is the yo conjugation for regular AR verbs?

A

e (with accent)

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2
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What is the tu conjugation for regular AR verbs?

A

aste

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3
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What is the ud/el/ella conjugation for regular AR verbs?

A

o (with accent)

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4
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What is the nosotros/as conjugation for regular AR verbs?

A

amos

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5
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What is the uds/ellos/ellas conjugation for regular AR verbs?

A

aron

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6
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What is the yo conjugation for regular ER verbs?

A

i (with accent)

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7
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What is the tu conjugation for regular ER verbs?

A

iste

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8
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What is the ud/el/ella conjugation for regular ER verbs?

A

io (accent on i)

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9
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What is the nosotros/as conjugation for regular ER verbs?

A

imos

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10
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What is the uds/ellos/ellas conjugation for regular ER verbs?

A

ieron

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11
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What is the yo conjugation for regular IR verbs?

A

i (with accent)

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12
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What is the tu conjugation for regular IR verbs?

A

iste v

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13
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What is the ud/el/ella conjugation for regular IR verbs?

A

io (accent on o)

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14
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What is the nosotros/as conjugation for regular IR verbs?

A

imos

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15
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What is the uds./ellos/ellas conjugation for regular IR verbs?

A

ieron

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16
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What happens to AR and ER stem changing verbs in present tense in preterite?

A

they become regular verbs

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17
Q

What verb endings have a spelling changing in the yo form of preterite?

A
  • car
  • gar
  • zar
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18
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What is the spelling change for -CAR?

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car –> que (accent on e)

19
Q

What is the spelling change for -GAR

A

gar –> gue (accent mark on the e)

20
Q

What is the spelling change for -ZAR?

A

zar –> ce (accent mark on e)

21
Q

What spelling change does creer have in preterite?

A
  • ud/el/ella - creYo

- uds/ellos/ellas - creYeron

22
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What spelling change does leer have in preterite?

A
  • ud/el/ella - leYo

- uds/ellos/ellas - leYeron

23
Q

What spelling change does oir have in preterite?

A
  • ud/el/ella : oYo

- uds/ellos/ellas : oYeron

24
Q

How is ser conjugated in preterite?

A 
yo - fui (accent mark on i)
tu - fuiste 
ud/el/ella - fue
nosotros/as - fuimos 
uds/ellos/ellas - fueron
25
Q

How is ir conjugated in preterite?

A 
yo - fui (accent mark on i)
tu - fuiste 
ud/el/ella - fue 
nosotros/as - fuimos 
uds/ellos/ellas - fueron
26
Q

How does stem change work for IR verbs in preterite?

A
  • stem change only occurs in the ud/el/ella and uds./ellos/ellas form
  • the endings stay the same
27
Q

What types of stem changing verbs can exist in preterite?

A
  • only -IR verbs

- e > i ; o > ue

28
Q

What are common u-stem verbs in preterite?

A
  • poder
  • poner
  • saber
  • estar
29
Q

What are common i-stem verbs in preterite?

A
  • querer

- hacer

30
Q

What are common j-stem verbs in preterite?

A
  • traer
  • traducir
  • conducir
31
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What is the root change for poder

32
Q

What is the root change for poner?

33
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What is the root change for saber?

34
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What is the root change for estar?

35
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What is the root word for querer?

36
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What is the root of hacer?

37
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What is the root of traer?

38
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What is the root of conducir?

39
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What is the root for traducir?

40
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What are the conjugations for u-stem verbs in preterite?

A 
yo - e
tu - iste
ud/el/ella - o
nosotros/as - imos 
uds/ellos/ellas - ieron
41
Q

What are the conjugations of i-stem verbs?

A 
yo - e
tu - iste
ud/el/ella - o
nosotros/as - imos
uds/ellos/ellas - ieron
42
Q

What are the conjugations of j-stem?

A 
yo - e
tu - iste 
ud/el/ella - o
nosotros/as - imos 
uds/ellos/ellas - ieron
43
Q

What are the conjugations for dar in the preterite?

A 
yo - di
tu - diste
ud/el/ella - dio
nosotros/as - dimos 
uds/ellos/ellas - dieron
  • no accent marks
44
Q

What is the preterite tense of haber?

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