(WU 26) The preterite indicative: regular verbs Flashcards

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1
Q

Did you read the article I sent you?
(leer)
(enviar)

A

¿Leíste el artículo que te envié?

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2
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the murder

A

el asesinato

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3
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the automobile

A

el automóvil

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4
Q

the car

A

el coche

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5
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the department

A

el departamento

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6
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the space

A

el espacio

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7
Q

Where is the train station?

A

Donde esta la estacion de trenes?

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8
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the snapshot

A

la foto

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9
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the garage

A

el garaje

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10
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the boss, chief, leader

A

el jefe

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11
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the thief

A

el ladrón

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12
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Everyone wants freedom.

A

Todos quieren libertad.

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13
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the telephone call

A

la llamada telefónica

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14
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The mechanic is strong.

A

El mecánico es fuerte.

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15
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She has a nice pair of shoes.

A

Ella tiene un buen par de zapatos.

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16
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the prison

A

la prisión

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17
Q

armed robbery

A

el robo armado

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18
Q

the sentence

A

la sentencia

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19
Q

the armchair

A

el sillón

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20
Q

the scissors

A

las tijeras

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21
Q

appropriate

A

apropiado/a

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22
Q

tied up

A

atado/a

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23
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This shirt is very comfortable.

A

Esta camiseta es muy cómoda.

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24
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I’m desperate.

A

Estoy desesperado/a.

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25
Q

Is it dangerous?

A

Es peligroso/a?

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26
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That is the last one.

A

Ese es el ultimo/a.

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27
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He committed a murder.

A

Cometió un asesinato.

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28
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Yes, he did cut the rope.

A

Sí, cortó la cuerda.

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29
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No, she did not find the earring. (encontrar)

A

No, ella no encontró el arete.

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30
Q

He sent you a package.
(enviar)

A

Te envió un paquete.

31
Q

They escaped from prison.
(escapar)

A

Ellos escaparon de la prisión.

32
Q

My key is missing.
(faltar)

A

Falta mi llave.

33
Q

Do you smoke?
(fumar)

A

Fumas?

34
Q

Yes, he keeps his guns in a safe.
(guardar)

A

Sí, guarda sus armas en una caja fuerte.

35
Q

He noticed a fly on the wall.
(notar)

A

Notó una mosca en la pared.

36
Q

They received a letter.
(recibir)

A

Ellos recibieron una carta.

37
Q

They stole my wallet.
(robar)

A

Ellos me robaron la billetera.

38
Q

They left.
(ir)

A

Ellos se fueron.

39
Q

The preterite tense denotes actions that _________

A

were begun in the past or that were completed in the past.

40
Q

AR verbs
cantar
I sang yesterday
I did sing yesterday

A

Canté ayer
cantaste
cantó

Cantamos (normal)

cantaron

41
Q

ER verbs
comer
I ate last night
I did eat last night

A

Comí anoche
comiste
comió

Comimos (normal)
comieron

42
Q

IR verbs
escribir
I wrote last Saturday.
I did write last Saturday.

A

Escribí el sábado pasado
escribiste
escribió

escribimos (normal)
escribieron

43
Q

Last night at the party Mary sang, but Paul only ate.

A

Anoche en la fiesta Maria cantó pero Pablo sólo comió.

44
Q

I took the book.

A

Tomé el libro.

45
Q

You took the cat home.

A

Tomaste el gata a casa.

46
Q

She took a dress.

A

Tomó el vestido.

47
Q

We took a bus.

A

Tomamos un autobús.

48
Q

They took the dog.

A

Tomaron el perro.

49
Q

I worked.

A

Trabajé

50
Q

You worked.

A

Trabajaste

51
Q

He worked

A

trabajó

52
Q

We worked

A

trabajamos

53
Q

They worked

A

trabajaron

54
Q

I ate

A

comí

55
Q

you ate

A

comiste

56
Q

You* ate

A

comió

57
Q

We ate

A

comimos

58
Q

y’all ate

A

comieron

59
Q

I returned

A

Volví

60
Q

you returned

A

volviste

61
Q

she returned

A

volvió

62
Q

we returned

A

volvimos

63
Q

they returned

A

volvieron

64
Q

Verbs ending in -car, -gar, or -zar have a __________________

A

spelling change in the “yo” form or the preterit.

65
Q

I searched (buscar)

A

Yo busqué

66
Q

You searched

A

buscaste

67
Q

He searched

A

Él buscó

68
Q

I practiced (practicar)

A

practiqué

69
Q

I paid (pagar)

A

Yo pagué

70
Q

They paid

A

pagaron

71
Q

I start (empezar)

A

Yo empecé

72
Q

you start

A

empezaste

73
Q

she starts

A

empezó