Car Gar Zar Preterites

Car Gar Zar Preterites

Take notes of the video.

-CAR -GAR -ZAR endings in the preterite

• All verbos with these endings will have a slight change in their YO forms

• "c" must change to "qu" (the u is silent)

• "g" must change to "gu" (u is silent too)

• "z" must change to "c"

Copy and watch this video below. Take notes when she explains each verb.

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Multiple Choice

yo (tocar) el piano en el concierto.

• toco

• toca

• tocé

• toqué

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Yo (sacar) la basura ayer.

• saque

• sacé

• saqué

• sacque

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Yo (llegar) tarde a la escuela hoy.

• llegué

• llegé

• llego

• llege

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Yo (cargar)

• cargé

• cargue

• cargo

• cargué

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Yo (empezar) a estudiar anoche.

• empecé

• empese

• empesé

• empezé

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Yo (organizar)

• organizo

• organizé

• organise

• organicé

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Even though there are some changes in -car -gar -zar verbs, they still have to end with the same AR preterite endings: é aste ó amos aron.

• Cierto

• Falso

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What pronoun has the changes in the preterite -car -gar -zar?

• Yo

• Tú

• Él, ella, Ud.

• Nosotras/os

• Ellos, ellas, Uds.