Preterite Tense Flashcards

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1
Q

When is this tense used?

A

To describe actions completed at a point in the past.

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2
Q

What do you do before you add the endings?

A

Remove ar/er/ir.

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3
Q

What are the ar verb endings?

A
é
aste
ó
amos
asteis
aron
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4
Q

What are the er and ir verb endings?

A
í
iste
ió
imos
isteis
ieron
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5
Q

What are the irregulars?

A

Ser: fui, fuiste, fue, fuimos, fuisteis, fueron.
Ir: fui, fuiste, fue, fuimos, fuisteis, fueron.
Dar: di, diste, dio, dimos, disteis, dieron.
Ver: vi, viste, vio, vimos, visteis, vieron.

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6
Q

El lunes pasado (yo - viajar) a Costa Rica.

A

viajé

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7
Q

Me (ellos - dar) un regalo fantástico.

A

dieron

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8
Q

¿(Tú - perder) el libro de química el martes pasado?

A

perdiste

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9
Q

Hoy por la mañana Julia y yo (nadar) en el lago.

A

nadamos

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10
Q

Me (ellos - dar) las llaves.

A

dieron

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