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20 Cards in this Set
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I gave
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Yo di
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You gave
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Tú diste
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She gave
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Ella dio
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We gave
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Nosotros dimos
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They/ you (plural)
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Ellas/ ustedes dieron
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I saw
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Yo vi
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You saw
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Tú viste
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He saw
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Él vio
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We saw
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Nosotros vimos
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You (plural)/ they saw
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Ustedes/ ellos vieron
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I was/went
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Yo fui
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You was/went
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Tú fuiste
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She was/went
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Ella fue
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We were/went
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Nosotros fuimos
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You (plural)/ they were/went
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Ustedes/ellos fueron
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How do you form the preterite tense of regular verbs like tomar, hablar, comprar?
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Drop the "ar" and add the following endings:
Yo . . .é Nosotros(as)...amos Tú . . .aste Ustedes . . .aron Él/ ella Ellos(as) . . .aron Usted . . .ó ***REMEMBER THE ACCENTS*** |
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How do you form the preterite of regular verbs like comer, beber, and vivir? Notice that in this case "er" and "ir" verbs will have the same endings in the preterite.
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Drop the "er" and the "ir" and add the following endings:
Yo. . .í Nosotros. . .imos Tú. . .iste Ustedes. . .ieron Él. . .ió Ellas. . .ieron |
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What happens to verbs like buscar and sacar?
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The "c" changes to "qu" in the yo form of the preterite.
Yo busqué. Yo saqué. |
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What happens to verbs like pagar and llegar in the preterite tense?
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The "g" changes into "gu" in the yo form of the preterite.
Yo pagué. Yo llegué. |
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What happens to verbs like comenzar and empezar in the preterite tense?
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The "z" changes into a "c" in the yo form.
Yo comencé. Yo empecé. |
