El preterito irregular

What is the primary use of the preterit tense in Spanish?

• To describe ongoing actions in the past

• To talk about actions completed in the past

• To discuss future intentions

• To express desires

Which of the following is not a feature of the preterit tense as described?

• Used for actions in the future

• Most often used to talk about past events

• Includes irregular verbs

• Does not have accents in some irregular forms

Which sentence correctly uses the preterit tense?

• Yo como las fresas

• Yo como las fresas

• Yo comí las fresas

• Yo comeré las fresas

Which verb is mentioned as an example of an irregular verb in the preterit tense?

• Ir

• Vivir

• Hablar

• Comer

What is the preterit form of 'ir' for 'yo'?

• Fue

• Vamos

• Fui

• Voy

What is a characteristic of irregular preterit forms discussed in the video?

• They all start with 's'

• They always end in 'ar'

• They have double consonants

• They do not have any accents

What mnemonic is suggested for remembering irregular preterit conjugations?

• Remembering the 'yo' form has an 'ah'

• Using a song

• Associating with images

• Creating a story

Which verbs follow a similar conjugation pattern to 'hacer' in the preterit tense?

• Decir and venir

• Estar and tener

• Ir and ser

• Jugar and dormir

How do you conjugate 'estar' in the preterit tense for 'él/ella'?

• Estuvo

• Estaba

• Está

• Estar

What does the preterit form of 'tener' for 'nosotros' look like?

• Tuvimos

• Tener

• Teníamos

• Tenemos