
Preterito (AR VERBS)
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9th - 12th Grade
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Dulce Nunez
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To express present progressive, you use
To be + verb
estar + verb in ando, endo and iendo form
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Multiple Choice
To add "-ing" to an -AR verb, we use the ending "-IENDO"
Verdadero (true)
Falso (false)
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Some -ER and -IR verbs get the ending, "-YENDO" to keep 3 vowels from blending.
Verdadero (true)
Falso (false)
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Yo _________ (hablar) (to talk)
estamos hablando
estas hablando
toy hablando
estoy hablando
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Sara _________ (escribir) (to write)
esta jugando
esta escrobiendo
esta en casa
está escribiendo
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Ella ____________ haciendo (doing) la tarea de historia.
estoy
estar
está
están
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El equipo ___________ practicando (practicing) para el partido.
están
está
estamos
estoy
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Tú estás ______________ aprender (to learn) mucho en la clase.
aprender
aprendes
aprandiendo
aprendiendo
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Los jugadores están ____________perder (to lose) el juego.
perder
perdiendo
pidiendo
pierden
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En la clase de español, estamos ______________ tener (to have) éxito.
tenemos
teniendo
tengiendo
tiniendo
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Learning Target: I will be able to talk about past events.
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it is used to talk about events that started and ended in the past that are not reoccurring (unique events, not traditions).
Learning Target: I will be able to talk about past events.
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Learning Target: I will be able to talk about past events.
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Learning Target: I will be able to talk about past events.
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The following words and expressions should help you determine if you need to use the preterite:
Anoche --> Last night
Ayer --> Yesterday
La semana pasada --> Last week
El mes pasado --> Last month
El año pasado --> Last year
Learning Target: I will be able to talk about past events.
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The following words and expressions should help you determine if you need to use the preterite:
Hace dos días---- Two days ago
Anteayer --> The day before yesterday
Pasado --> Last, past
Desde .... hasta --> From .... until
Learning Target: I will be able to talk about past events.
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Learning Target: I will be able to talk about past events.
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Multiple Select
Select ALL of the preterite -AR verb endings.
Í
ASTEIS
IÓ
ARON
ASTE
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Multiple Choice
What is the correct Spanish translation of the English sentence? "Last night, I studied for my biology test."
Anoche, yo estudiar para mi examen de la biología.
Anoche, yo estudiaba para mi examen de la biología.
Anoche, yo estudio para mi examen de la biología.
Anoche, yo estudié para mi examen de la biología.
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What tense and conjugation should you use for this Spanish sentence? "Ayer, mi madre y yo ____ (comprar; to buy) zapatos nuevos.
Preterite; compramos
Present; compramos
Present; compran
Preterite; compraron
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What tense and conjugation should you use for this Spanish sentence? "El año pasado, mis hermanas ___ (jugar; to play) al fútbol con sus equipo.
Preterite; jugaste
Present; juegan
Preterite; jugaron
Present; juegas
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Multiple Choice
Practice the preterite:
ellas ________ sus cumpleaños. (celebrar)
celebramos
celebran
celebraron
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Practice the preterite:
yo ________ ayer. (cantar)
cantó
canté
cantaste
canto
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Multiple Choice
Practice the preterite:
ellas ________ sus cumpleaños. (celebrar)
celebramos
celebran
celebraron
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Learning Target: I will be able to talk about past events.
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Use the irregular preterite verb forms successfully in sentences.
Infer the meaning of some other words through context and cognate recognition.
Respond to brief questions using irregular preterite verb forms.
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