Preterite Practice

Match the following AR conjugation endings with the matching subject.

• ellos/ellas/Uds./ it(p)

• amos

• nosotros

• aron

• yo

• é

• tú

• aste

• él/ella/Ud./it(s)

• ó

Match the following -ER/IR conjugation endings with the matching subject.

• ellos/ellas/Uds./ it(p)

• ieron

• yo

• ió

• tú

• iste

• él/ella/Ud./it(s)

• í

• nosotros

• imos

How do -CAR verbs change in the yo-form?

• c -> qu

• c -> cu

• c -> z

• c -> gu

• c -> k

How do -GAR verbs change in the yo-form?

• g -> qu

• g -> cu

• g -> j

• g -> gu

• g -> h

How do -ZAR verbs change in the yo-form?

• z -> qu

• z -> cu

• z -> c

• z -> zu

• z -> s

He was to the left of the hospital.

• estuvo

• fue (ser)

• fue (ir)

We were very pretty last night.

• estuvimos

• fuimos (ser)

• fuimos (ir)

I went to the movies with my friends.

• estuve

• fui (ser)

• fui (ir)

You were blonde on your birthday, but now your hair is black!

• estuviste

• fuiste (ser)

• fuiste (ir)

Did they go to the post office after the bookstore?

• estuvieron

• fueron (ser)

• fueron (ir)