The Preterite Tense of the Irregular Verbs: Ir, Ser, Ver, Dar.

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1 The Preterite Tense of the Irregular Verbs: Ir, Ser, Ver, Dar

2 Preterite means past tense. Used to express an event or action that began and ended at a definite time in the past. Example: I went to the store. I bought a Dr.Pepper. I accidentally spilled it.

3 Irregular Verbs Irregular Verbs: Do not follow a normal pattern of conjugation (stem + ending). You just have to memorize the different conjugations of an irregular verb.

4 4 irregular preterite verbs The 4 irregular preterite verbs we will be using are...

5 Ir means TO GO

6 Ser means TO BE

7 Ver means TO SEE

8 Dar means TO GIVE

9 Ir & Ser “Ir” and “Ser” have the EXACT same conjugations in the preterite tense!

10 Preterite Ir yo fui nosotros fuimos tú fuiste él/ella/Ud. fue ellos/ellas/Uds. fueron

11 Preterite Ser yo fui nosotros fuimos tú fuiste él/ella/Ud. fue ellos/ellas/Uds. fueron

12 Preterite VER yo vi nosotros vimos tú viste él/ella/Ud. vio ellos/ellas/Uds. vieron

13 Preterite Dar yo di nosotros dimos tú diste él/ella/Ud. dio ellos/ellas/Uds. dieron

14 Checking for Understanding

15 What does preterite mean? Past tense

16 What is an irregular verb? Does not follow a normal pattern of conjugation (stem + ending). You just have to memorize the different conjugations of an irregular verb.

17 What are the 4 irregular preterite verbs you learned today? Ir Ser Ver Dar

18 What does “ir” mean? to go

19 What does “ser” mean? to be

20 What does “ver” mean? to see

21 What does “dar” mean? to give

22 Which two verbs have the same conjugation in the preterite tense? Ir and Ser

23 What are the preterite conjugations of “ir?” yo nosotros tú él/ella/Ud. ellos/ellas/Uds. fui fuiste fue fuimos fueron

24 What are the preterite conjugations of “ser?” yo nosotros tú él/ella/Ud. ellos/ellas/Uds. fui fuiste fue fuimos fueron

25 What are the preterite conjugations of “ver?” yo nosotros tú él/ella/Ud. ellos/ellas/Uds. vi viste vio vimos vieron

26 What are the preterite conjugations of “dar?” yo nosotros tú él/ella/Ud. ellos/ellas/Uds. di diste dio dimos dieron

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