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The preterit

The preterit. El Pretérito :. is a past tense ( “ -ed ” ) talks about what happened is a completed action. I went to the store. I bought a shirt. I paid in cash. Key words that indicate preterite. -é -aste -ó. -amos -asteis

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The preterit

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  1. The preterit

  2. El Pretérito: • is a past tense (“-ed”) • talks about what happened • is a completed action I went to the store. I bought a shirt. I paid in cash.

  3. Key words that indicate preterite

  4. -é -aste -ó -amos -asteis -aron –ar verbs

  5. Porejemplo comprar

  6. sacamos bailó • Nosotros ___________la basura anoche.  (sacar) • La Señora ____________ como una persona loca el viernes pasado. (bailar) • Ellas ____________ en McDonalds el sábado pasado.  (almorzar) almorzaron

  7. Verbs ending in -car, -gar, and-zar have a spelling change in the “yo” form of the pretérito. IRREGULARS buscar tocar practicar pagar jugar llegar almorzar empezar comenzar

  8. The “yo” form of the pretérito changes to conserve the sound of the infinitive: -car -gar -zar “-qué” “-gué” “-cé” “tocé” “jugé” “rezé” toqué jugué recé

  9. busqué buscaste buscó buscamos buscasteis buscaron buscar (-carverbs) Por ejemplo:

  10. jugué jugaste jugó jugamos jugasteis jugaron jugar (-garverbs) Por ejemplo:

  11. empecé empezaste empezó empezamos empezasteis empezaron empezar (-zarverbs) Por ejemplo:

  12. -í -iste -ió -imos -isteis -ieron –er / -ir verbs

  13. comí comiste comió comimos comisteis comieron comer (-er / -ir verbs) Por ejemplo:

  14. escribí escribiste escribió escribimos escribisteis escribieron escribir (-er / -irverbs) Por ejemplo:

  15. Los alumnos ____________ (comer) en la cafetería David ____________ (beber) jugo. Nosotros ______________ (prometer) estudiar mucho. Yo ________________ (responder) en la clase. Tú _______________ (leer) una novela. comieron bebió prometimos respondí leíste

  16. -í -iste -ió -imos -isteis -ieron - -amos -asteis -aron -é -aste -ó REVIEW FOR YOUR DO NOW!!

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