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Learn the Preterite Tense in Spanish

Study the regular and irregular conjugations, spelling changes, and essential usage of the preterite tense in Spanish. Practice with exercises for improved understanding.

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Learn the Preterite Tense in Spanish

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  1. #12-________________________________________________________________#12-________________________________________________________________ Lección Preliminar

  2. El Estándar • Objective: _________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ • Essential Question: What is the preterite tense and what are the preterite conjugation endings?

  3. Use the PRETERITE Tense to… • talk about a completed action in the past Ex. Anoche comí pizza. ________________________________

  4. Regular PRETERITE-AR Conjugation endings

  5. Regular PRETERITE-ER/-IR Conjugation endings

  6. Hablar (to speak)

  7. Comer (to eat)

  8. Verbs that end in –car, -gar, -zar… *Change in the _______ form only!!! Ejemplos: buscar c  qu llegar g  gu almorzar z  c

  9. Sacar

  10. PRETERITE Spelling Changes #1NO Accents in PRETERITE Tense: ver (to see)

  11. PRETERITE Spelling Changes #2 • The following verbs have the same spelling changes • Creer (to believe) • Leer (to read) • Oír (to hear)

  12. Stem-Changing Verbs in the Present Tense • ONLY -ir verbs that have a stem change in the present tense change the stem in the the preterite tense Example: servir (e-i)

  13. Directions: Complete each sentence in Spanish by conjugating the following verb into the PRETERITE tense. Then, translate each sentence into English. • Ayer Rafael _________ (trabajar) en el banco. • Anoche nosotros ________ (alquilar) una película. • El día de Halloween, los niños ___________ (comer) chocolates. • La semana pasada, ellos ___________ (vender) su casa. • Tú ___________ (llegar) tarde a esta clase. • Los muchachos ___________ (jugar) contra (against) el otro equipo (team).

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