Avancemos 2 – U4L2 Irregular Preterites – J Verbs
J Verbs The verbs decir and traer also have irregular preterite stems. The verbs decir and traer also have irregular preterite stems. These stems are similar because both of their stems end in j. These stems are similar because both of their stems end in j. They also use the same endings as previous irregular preterite verbs, BUT you have to drop the i from the ellos/ellas/uds. ending (-ieron) They also use the same endings as previous irregular preterite verbs, BUT you have to drop the i from the ellos/ellas/uds. ending (-ieron)
Decir/traer Verb Decir – to say/to tell Decir – to say/to tell Traer – to bring Traer – to bring Stem Dij- ustedes dijeron Traj- ustedes trajeron
Práctica – Conjugate the following verbs into their irregular preterite tense 1.Luis venir 2.Yo sacar 3.Ella y yo querer 4.Tú decir 5.Ustedes estar 6.Usted traer 7.Nosotros leer 8.Yo llegar 1.Luis vino 2.Yo saqué 3.Ella y yo quisimos 4.Tú dijiste 5.Ustedes estuvieron 6.Usted trajo 7.Nosotros leímos 8.Yo llegué
Práctica – Conjugate the following verbs into their irregular preterite tense 7.Ustedes poner 8.Inés y Lupe buscar 9.Tú creer 10.Ellos construir 11.Yo venir 12.Él decir 13.La clase saber 14.Tú querer 7.Ustedes pusieron 8.Inés y Lupe buscaron 9.Tú creíste 10.Ellos construyeron 11.Yo vine 12.Él dijo 13.La clase supo 14.Tú quisiste