3rd Person Stories in Past Tense

Había

• S/he worked

• S/he lived

• There was/were

• S/he wanted

Era

• S/he was (perm)

• S/he (temp)

• S/he had

• S/he gave

Estaba

• S/he cried

• S/he was (perm)

• There was

• S/he was (temp)

Tenía

• S/he laughed

• S/he had

• It was hot

• S/he wanted

Le dio

• S/he said to him/her

• S/he fell

• S/he hit

• S/he gave to him/her

Quería

• S/he wanted

• S/he cried

• S/he bought

• S/he went to

Le dijo

• It was cold

• S/he smiled

• S/he gave to him/her

• S/he said to him/her

Fue a

• S/he talked

• S/he laughed

• S/he went to

• S/he bought

Compró

• S/he liked

• S/he played

• S/he went

• S/he bought

Necesitó/Necesitaba

• S/he needed

• S/he fall

• S/he fought

• S/he cried