Preterite Tense Flashcards
How is the preterite tense formed in regular -ar verbs in Spanish?
By removing the -ar ending and adding the appropriate preterite tense ending.
How is the preterite tense formed in regular -er verbs in Spanish?
By removing the -er ending and adding the appropriate preterite tense ending.
What are the key differences between the preterite tense and the imperfect tense in Spanish?
The preterite tense is used for actions completed in the past at a specific point, while the imperfect tense is used for actions that were ongoing or repeated in the past.
AR ending for “I” in preterite tense
é
AR ending for (you sg) Preterite
Aste
AR ending for (He/she/it) Preterite
ó
AR ending for (we) PRETERITE
Amos
AR ending for (you pl) PRETERITE
asteis
AR ending (they) PRETERITE
Aron
ER ending (I) PRETERITE
Í
ER ending (You sg) Preterite
Iste
ER ending (He/she/it) Preterite
ió
ER ending (We) Preterite
Imos
ER ending(You pl) Preterite
Isteis
ER ending (they) Preterite
Ieron