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Stem Changing Verbs in the Past Tense

Stem Changing Verbs in the Past Tense. Part 2. There are NO stem changes in the preterite for verbs that end in ~ ar and ~er verbs. Acostarse Presente Pretérito Me acuesto Me acosté Te acuestas Te acostaste Se acuesta Se acostó Nos acostamos Nos acostamos

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Stem Changing Verbs in the Past Tense

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  1. Stem Changing Verbs in the Past Tense Part 2

  2. There are NO stem changes in the preterite for verbs that end in ~ ar and ~er verbs. Acostarse Presente Pretérito Me acuesto Me acosté Te acuestas Te acostaste Se acuesta Se acostó Nos acostamos Nos acostamos Os acostáis Os acostasteis Se acuestan Se acostaron

  3. There IS a stem change in the preterite for ~ir verbs…. Here are the rules! Preterit ~ir ending verbs keep their stem changes ONLY in the él, ella, Usted form (3rd person singular) and the ellos, ellas, Ustedes form (3rd person plural). The stem changes are different in the preterite. O  U and E  I

  4. Example… Dormirse Presente Pretérito Me duermo Me dormí Te duermes Te dormiste Se duerme Se durmió Nos dormimos Nos dormimos Os dormís Os dormisteis Se duermen Se durmieron

  5. Exemplo… Mentir Presente Pretérito Yo miento Yo mentí Tú mientes Tú mentiste Él miente Él mintió Nos. mentimos Nos. mentimos Os mentís Os mentisteis Ellos mienten Ellos mintieron

  6. Exemplo… Pedir Presente Pretérito Yo pido Yo pedí Tú pides Tú pediste Él pide Él pidió Nos. pedimos Nos. pedimos Os pedís Os pedisteis Ellos piden Ellos pidieron

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