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Preterite Tense in Spanish Verbs-Review

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 53mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the tense of the verb in the following sentence: "María come pasta y pizza" (a)  

Choose from the below words
Presente
Preterite
Future
Imperfecto
2.

What is the tense of the verb in the following sentence:

"Nosotros jugamos fútbol ayer."

a)

Presente

b)

Preterite

c)

Future

d)

Imperfecto

3.

What is the tense of the verb in the following sentence:

"La semana pasada corrimos en el parque."

a)

Presente

b)

Preterite

c)

Future

d)

Imperfecto

4.

What is the tense of the verb in the following sentence:

"Nosotros jugamos fútbol hoy."

a)

Presente

b)

Preterite

c)

Future

d)

Imperfecto

5.

What is the tense of the verb in the following sentence:

"David comió hamburguesas en Wendy´s."

a)

Presente

b)

Preterite

c)

Future

d)

Imperfecto

6.

What is the tense of the verb in the following sentence:

"La Sra. Rodríguez enseña español."

a)

Presente

b)

Preterite

c)

Future

d)

Imperfecto

7.

The preterite tense in Spanish and the past tense in English are similar.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

The endings o, as, a, amos, ais, an are for the preterite of Spanish ar verbs.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.
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Match the following

a)

yo

1.

caminé

b)

2.

caminaste

c)

él-ella-usted

3.

caminó

d)

nosotros

4.

caminamos

e)

ellos-ellas-ustedes

5.

caminaron

10.

The endings é, aste, ó, amos, asteis, aron are for the preterite of Spanish ar verbs.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

The endings í, iste, ió, imos, isteis, ieron are for ...

a)

the preterite of

er and ir verbs

b)

the present of

er and ir verbs

c)

the preterite of

ar verbs

d)

the present of

ar verbs

12.

Match the following

a)

1st person singular

1.

escribí

b)

2nd person singular

2.

corriste

c)

3rd person singular

3.

caminó

d)

1st person plural

4.

comimos

e)

3rd person plural

5.

escribieron

13.

Which endings are NOT for preterite tense:

(Mark more than one)

a)

o, as, a, amos, an

b)

o, es, e, emos, en

c)

o, es, e, imos, en

d)

í, iste, ió, imos, ieron

14.

Match the following

a)

enviar

1.

enviamos

b)

recibir

2.

recibimos

c)

regalar

3.

regalamos

d)

comprar

4.

compramos

e)

escribir

5.

escribimos

15.

The following sentence is in the present tense:

Hoy escribimos una carta.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

16.

The following sentence is in the preterite tense:

Ayer escribimos una carta.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

17.

Yo​ (a)   , tú​ (b)   , él​ (c)   , nosotros​ (d)   , ellos​ (e)  

Choose from the below words
mandé
mandaste
mandó
mandamos
mandaron
mandasteis
manduste
mando
mande
mandan
18.

La semana pasada yo (a)   al centro comercial. (to go)

19.

Ellas...cartas de amor a sus novios el 14 de febrero. (to write)

(a)  

20.

Yo (a)   en la fiesta de Paul el sábado pasado. (to be)

21.

What are the endings for the ar verbs in preterite tense?

(a)  

22.

What are the endings for the ir verbs in preterite tense?

(a)  

23.

What are the endings for the er verbs in preterite tense?

(a)  

24.

Yo​ ​ (a)   , tú​ ​ (b)   , él​ (c)   , nosotros​ (d)   , ellos​ (e)  

Choose from the below words
leí
leíste
leyó
leímos
leyeron
leído
leyendo
leeis
25.

Patricia y yo​ (a)   en la universidad el año pasado.

Choose from the below words
estudiamos
estudiaron
estudié
estudió
estudiaste
26.

How much do you know about the preterite tense in Spanish?

a)

A little bit

b)

A lot

c)

Enough

d)

Nothing

27.

Conjugate in the preterite (past): yo ___________ (empezar)

a)

empiezé

b)

empecé

c)

empezó

d)

empiezó

28.

Conjugate in the preterite (past): yo ___________ (marcar)

a)

marqué

b)

marque

c)

marcó

d)

marco

29.

The preterite tense endings for an -ar verb are ______________.

a)

-ó, -aste, -é, -ámos, -en

b)

-ó, -aste, -é, -ámos, -aron

c)

-ó, -aste, -é, -amos, -eron

d)

-é, -aste, -ó, -amos, -aron

30.

Conjugate in the preterite (past): yo ___________ (jugar)

a)

jugué

b)

juguó

c)

juego

d)

juegó

31.

Conjugate in the preterite (past): yo ___________ (ser)

a)

fué

b)

fuó

c)

fui

d)

seré

32.

All verbs in Spanish end in _________

a)

o/as/a/amos/an

b)

the ending

c)

ar/er/ir

d)

verb

33.

In Spanish, a male dentist would be "el dentisto"

a)

Cierto

b)

Falso

c)

Maybe

34.

In Spanish, the subject pronouns are:

a)

I, you, he, she, we, they, y'all

b)

yo, tú, él, ella, nosotros, ellos, ustedes

35.

To make a word plural in Spanish, you add the letter "?" if the words ends in a vowel. Example: la carta > las cartas

a)

o

b)

a

c)

es

d)

s