Preterite Tense

Question 0

Preterite endings for regular -ir and -er verbs

Answer 0

e, iste, io, imos, ieron

Question 1

Preterite endings for regular -ar verbs

Answer 1

e, aste, o, amos, aron (verb with -on at end)

Question 2

verb for to say, to tell

verb for to follow, to pursue

Answer 2

decir– digo, dices, dice, decimos, dicen

seguir– sigo, sigues, sigue, seguimos, siguen

Question 3

preterite for “to put”

Answer 3

poner: puse, pusiste, puso, pusimos, pusieron

Question 4

preterite for “to come”

Answer 4

venir: vine, viniste, vino, vinimos, vinieron

Question 5

preterite for “to give”

Answer 5

dar: di, diste, dio, dimos, dieron

Question 6

preterite for “to see”

Answer 6

ver: vi, viste, vio, vimos, vieron

Question 7

preterite for “to say, tell”

Answer 7

decir: dije, dijiste, dijo, dijimos, dijieron

Question 8

preterite for “to bring”

Answer 8

traer–>traj–> traje, trajiste, trajo, trajimos, traj

Question 9

preterite for “to go”

Answer 9

ir–>fu–>fui, fuiste, fue, fuimos, fueron

Question 10

preterite for “to be” for moment

Answer 10

estar–>estuv–> estuve, estuviste, estuvo, estuvimos, estuvieron

Question 11

preterite for “to have”; had

Answer 11

tener–>tuv–>tuve, tuviste, tuvo, tuvimos, tuvieron

Question 12

preterite for “to be able to,” meaning “I could”

Answer 12

poder–>pud–>pude, pudiste, pudo, pudimos, pudieron

Question 13

preterite for “to know,” meaning I found out

Answer 13

saber–>sup–>supe, supiste, supo, supimos, supieron

Question 14

preterite for “to want,” meaning “I wanted”

Answer 14

querer–>quis/t–> quise, quisiste, quisto, quisimos, quisieron

Question 15

preterite for “to be” (permanence, place, job)

Answer 15

ser–>fu–>fui, fuiste, fue, fuimos, fueron