preterite tense 2

Question 1

regresar

Answer 1

to return

Question 2

A ellos les gustó la película

Answer 2

they liked the film

Question 3

What time did you go to bed last night

Answer 3

A qué hora se acostó usted anoche

Question 4

anoche

Answer 4

last night

Question 5

sonar

Answer 5

to ring

Question 6

soñar

Answer 6

to dream

Question 7

I saw an elephant in the street

Answer 7

Yo vi un elefante en la calle

Question 8

sagaz de todos

Answer 8

shrewd of all

Question 9

cuestión

Answer 9

the issue

Question 10

la sabiduría

Answer 10

the knowledge

Question 11

sabio

Answer 11

wise

Question 12

dar un paseo

Answer 12

walked around

Question 13

no vinimos anoche, pero vinimos hoy

Answer 13

we did not come last night, but we came today

Question 14

acá

Answer 14

here (wait here)

Question 15

She offered the man a glass of water

Answer 15

Ella le ofreció al hombre un vaso de agua

Question 16

Yesterday I read a newspaper

Answer 16

Ayer yo leí un periódico .

Question 17

Last night they closed

Answer 17

Anoche, ellos cerraran

Question 18

Por qué volviste tarde

Answer 18

Why you came back late

Question 19

Anoche, ellos callaron

Answer 19

last night they were silent

Question 20

last week he remembered the idea

Answer 20

La semana pasada se acordó de la idea

Question 21

Caber

Answer 21

to fit

Question 22

Yo cupe

Answer 22

I fitted

Question 23

tú cupiste,

Answer 23

you fitted

Question 24

ella cupo

Answer 24

she fitted

Question 25

nosotros cupimos

Answer 25

we fitted

Question 26

ellos cupieron

Answer 26

they fitted

Question 27

yo fui

Answer 27

I was

Question 28

tú fuiste

Answer 28

you was

Question 29

Ella fue

Answer 29

she was

Question 30

ellos fueron

Answer 30

they were

Question 31

contradecir

Answer 31

to contradict

Question 32

deshacer

Answer 32

to undo

Question 33

componer

Answer 33

to compose

Question 34

contener

Answer 34

to contain

Question 35

contuve

Answer 35

to contain( preterite sense)

Question 36

detener

Answer 36

to detain

Question 37

mantener

Answer 37

to maintain

Question 38

conducir

Answer 38

to drive

Question 39

traducir

Answer 39

to translate

Question 40

atraer

Answer 40

to attract, to shake

Question 41

distraer

Answer 41

to distract

Question 42

Pedro y Jorge anduvieron en las montañas por dos días

Answer 42

Peter and George wondered in the mountains for two days

Question 43

anduvieron

Answer 43

they wandered

Question 44

I had an appointment with the dentist but I didn’t go

Answer 44

Tuve una cita con el dentista pero no fui

Question 45

Los estudiantes produjeron su propia obra de teatro

Answer 45

The students produced their own play

Question 46

un anillo

Answer 46

the ring

Question 47

Nosotros no hicimos nada ayer. Qué hicieron ustedes.

Answer 47

we didn’t do anything yesterday, what did you do?

Question 48

Por qué me diste tú tantos regalos. No tenga nada para darte a ti

Answer 48

Why did you give me so many gifts, I have nothing to give to you

Question 49

John agarró sus llaves y su cartera

Answer 49

John grabbed his keys and his wallet

Question 50

Salió corriendo por la puerta

Answer 50

he rushed out the door