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Preterite Review (regular, ir, ser, car gar zar)

Preterite Review (regular, ir, ser, car gar zar)

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World Languages

10th Grade

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Caroline Cooley Francis

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15 Slides • 45 Questions

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Present Tense Verbs Review

By Caroline Cooley Francis

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Multiple Choice

How many charts exist for the preterite tense?

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Subject Pronoun Review

Can you remember what each subject pronoun is in English?

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Open Ended

Yo

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Open Ended

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Open Ended

él

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Open Ended

ella

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Open Ended

nosotros

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Open Ended

ellos

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Open Ended

ustedes

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Multiple Choice

In Spanish 1, we only studied the _______________ tense.

1

past

2

present

3

future

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Multiple Choice

In Spanish 2, we have learned the preterite, which is one example of the ___________ tense.

1

past

2

present

3

future

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Multiple Choice

Preterite endings are ___________ present tense endings.

1

the same as

2

different than

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Conjugating Preterite Verbs

We conjugate preterite verbs the same way we do present tense verbs-- just using different endings!

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Reorder

Reorder the following to represent the correct way to conjugate a verb

Take off the -ar, -er, or -ir ending

Identify the subject

Add a new ending using your chart

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2
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​-Ar Endings

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-Er/-Ir Endings

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Let's practice!

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Fill in the Blanks

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Multiple Choice

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Tú (bailar)

1

bailaste

2

baliste

3

bailas

4

bailé

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Multiple Choice

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Elena y yo (comer)

1

comemos

2

comimos

3

comí

4

comió

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Multiple Choice

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Yo (tomar)

1

tomó

2

tomé

3

tomió

4

tomí

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Multiple Choice

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Los chicos (cenar)

1

cenamos

2

cenan

3

cenieron

4

cenaron

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Multiple Choice

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Yo (correr)

1

corrí

2

corrió

3

corró

4

corré

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Multiple Choice

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Manuel (preparar)

1

preparió

2

preparé

3

preparó

4

preparí

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Multiple Choice

tú- viajar

1

viajas

2

viajó

3

viajiste

4

viajaste

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Multiple Choice

nosotros- entender

1

entendistes

2

entendieron

3

entendiste

4

entendimos

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Great work!

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-Car, -Gar, -Zar Verbs

When to use:
You want to conjugate a verb in the preterite AND that verb ends in -car, -gar, or -zar

The first-person singular (
yo) endings of these verbs undergo the following changes:


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Remember! These verbs only change in the YO form!

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Multiple Choice

Yo (empezar)

1

empecé

2

empezaste

3

empezo

4

empeze

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Multiple Choice

Ella (pagar)

1

pagamos

2

pagó

3

pague

4

pagaste

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Multiple Choice

Nosotros (llegar)

1

llezamos

2

llegaron

3

llegueamos

4

llegamos

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Multiple Choice

Yo (jugar)

1

jugo

2

jugué

3

juge

4

juego

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Multiple Choice

Ella (llegar)

1

llegaste

2

llege

3

llegue

4

llegó

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Multiple Choice

Yo (pagar)

1

pagué

2

pago

3

page

4

pagaste

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Multiple Choice

Yo (tocar)

1

toqué

2

toce

3

tocaste

4

toco

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Multiple Choice

Yo (almorzar)

1

almorze

2

almorzaste

3

almorcé

4

almorzo

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Multiple Choice

Nosotros (pagar)

1

pago

2

pague

3

pagamos

4

pagaron

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Multiple Choice

Ellos (almorzar)

1

almorce

2

almorzo

3

almorzaste

4

almorzaron

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Great work!

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Let's review two more irregulars

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Questions?

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Ir and Ser

Ir means to go

Ser
means to be

In the present tense, they are very different. In the preterite tense, they are conjugated the same way. Because of this, "I went" and "I was" are the same thing! How weird!

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Multiple Choice

Yo fui
1
I went
2
she went
3
he went
4
you went

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Multiple Choice

Tú fuiste
1
you went
2
she went
3
you all went
4
they went

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Multiple Choice

Nosotros fuimos
1
we went
2
you all went
3
they went
4
you went

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Multiple Choice

ellos fueron
1
they went
2
she went
3
we went
4
you all went

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Multiple Choice

Is the verb being used as IR or SER in the preterite:

Ayer mi hermano fue al hospital.

1

ir

2

ser

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Multiple Choice

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Is the verb being used as IR or SER in the preterite:

Celia Cruz fue una cantante cubana.

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ir

2

ser

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Multiple Choice

Yo ________. "ser" - (I was)

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fui

2

fuiste

3

fue

4

fuimos

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fueron

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Multiple Choice

Yo _______. "Ir" - (I went)

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fui

2

fuiste

3

fue

4

fuimos

5

fueron

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Multiple Choice

Tú ________. "ser" - (you were)

1

fui

2

fuiste

3

fue

4

fuimos

5

fueron

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Multiple Choice

Tú _______. "Ir" - (you went)

1

fui

2

fuiste

3

fue

4

fuimos

5

fueron

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Multiple Choice

Ella __________. "Ir" - (she went)

1

fui

2

fuiste

3

fue

4

fuimos

5

fueron

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Multiple Choice

Ella __________. "ser" - (she was)

1

fui

2

fuiste

3

fue

4

fuimos

5

fueron

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Multiple Choice

Paco __________. "ser" - (Paco was)

1

fui

2

fuiste

3

fue

4

fuimos

5

fueron

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Multiple Choice

Paco ___________. "Ir" - (Paco went)

1

fui

2

fuiste

3

fue

4

fuimos

5

fueron

Present Tense Verbs Review

By Caroline Cooley Francis

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