The Preterite Tense (Junior Cert Spanish): Quizzes

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The preterite tense
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What type of actions does the preterite tense describe?

Completed actions in the past

What are the preterite endings for regular -ar verbs?

-é, -aste, -ó, -amos, -asteis, -aron

What do -er and -ir verbs have in common in the preterite tense?

They share identical endings

What is the 'yo' form of 'hablar' in the preterite?

hablé

Which verbs are completely irregular in the preterite?

Common verbs like ir, ser, hacer

What is the 'yo' form of 'ir' or 'ser' in the preterite?

fui

What is the 'él/ella' form of 'hacer' in the preterite?

hizo

What is the 'yo' form of 'tener' in the preterite?

tuve

How does the 'yo' form change for verbs ending in -car?

c changes to qu (e.g., toqué)

What is the 'yo' form of 'llegar' in the preterite?

llegué

How do you say 'I listened to music'?

Escuché música

Why are accent marks crucial in the preterite tense?

They change the word's meaning

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