Preterite Notes
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9th Grade - University
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Malaika Lund
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The preterite is used to talk about things that happened/ocurred at a specific moment in the past
-É | -AMOS |
-ASTE | -ASTEIS |
-Ó | -ARON |
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in preterite, verbs that end in -car, -gar, -zar have irregular yo forms
BUSQUÉ | BUSCAMOS |
BUSCASTE | BUSCASTEIS |
BUSCÓ | BUSCARON |
ALMORCÉ | ALMORZAMOS |
ALMORZASTE | ALMORZASTEIS |
ALMORZÓ | ALMORZARON |
JUGUÉ | JUGAMOS |
JUGASTE | JUGASTEIS |
JUGÓ | JUGARON |
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El otro dia- the other day
esta manana- this morning
esta tarde- this afternoon
el..... pasado- last....
anoche- last night
anteanoche- the night before last
anteayer- day before yesterday
ayer- yesterday
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Single Action
Interrupting Action
Main Event
Beginning/Ending Action
Arrival/Departure
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Multiple Select
What are the uses of the Preterite? (choose all that apply)
Single Actions
Time
Interruptions
Main event
Emotion
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Multiple Choice
I brushed
me cepilló
me cepillé
me cepille
me cepillió
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Multiple Choice
Tú ___________ (beber) todo de los refrescos al almuerzo.
beberiste
bebisteis
bebes
bebiste
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Multiple Choice
Uds. ____________ (viajar) a muchos países.
Viajaron
viajamos
viajó
viajarón
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Multiple Choice
Ella me (escribir) una nota.- She wrote me a note
escribió
escribó
escribe
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Multiple Choice
I brushed (cepillarse)
me cepilló
me cepillió
me cepillé
me cepille
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
Uds. ____________ (viajar) a muchos países.
Viajaron
viajamos
viajó
viajarón
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Multiple Choice
Tú ___________ (beber) todo de los refrescos al almuerzo.
beberiste
bebisteis
bebes
bebiste
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Multiple Choice
I brushed
me cepilló
me cepillé
me cepille
me cepillió
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
In the preterite the "Yo" form of -gar verbs changes to a ...
qué
cé
gué
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Multiple Choice
In the preterite the "Yo" form of a -zar ending verb changes to a...
-gué
-cé
-qué
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Multiple Choice
In the preterite the "Yo" form of -car ending verbs changes to a.....?
qué
gue
cé
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Multiple Choice
La clase __ a las 8 ayer.
empezaron
empiezan
empieza
empezó
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