The Preterite tense What is the preterite tense in Spanish? An action completed ONCE in the past ONE SHOT DEAL Something that is started and finished.

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2 The Preterite tense

3 What is the preterite tense in Spanish? An action completed ONCE in the past ONE SHOT DEAL Something that is started and finished in the past.

4 Regular AR Verbs -é-amos -aste-asteis -ó-aron

5 Regular ER Verbs -í-imos -iste-isteis -ió-ieron

6 Regular IR Verbs -í-imos -iste-isteis -ió-ieron THESE ARE THE SAME AS ER VERB ENDINGS!!

7 Practica Nadar (ella) Bailar (yo) Comer (nosotros) Compartir (tú) Entender (yo) Escuchar (ellas)

8 Irregular Irregular Verbs #1 IR-to go & SER-to be fuifuimos fuistefuisteis fuefueron

9 Irregular Irregular Verbs #2 HACER-to do hice hicimos hicistehicisteis hizohicieron

10 Irregular Irregular Verbs #3 DAR – to give didimos distedisteis diodieron

11 Practica ir (ella) hacer (yo) ser (nosotros) dar (tú) hacer (él) ir (ellos)

12 Irregular Stem verbs -The IRREGULAR STEM verbs have their own set of endings. -They also have ROOTS that you need to use and then put on the ending!

13 Irregular Stem verb ENDINGS -e-imos -iste-isteis -o-ieron

14 Irregular Stem verb STEMS Poner Pus- Saber Sup- Hacer Hic- Querer Quis- Venir Vin- Andar Anduv- Estar Estuv- Tener Tuv- Caber Cup- Haber Hub- Poder Pud-

15 Practica Tener (yo) Hacer (vosotros) Querer (tú) Poner (nosotros) Poder (ellas) Estar (yo) Saber (ella) Andar (Mario y Pablo)