El Pretérito De Los Verbos Regulares

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El Pretérito De Los Verbos Regulares - Quiz

This quiz is a review of the Preterit Tense of Regular AR, ER, and IR verbs. All questions are multiple choice and worth 1 point.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Ayer, mis padres _______________________ (correr) en el parque.

    • A. 

      Corraron

    • B. 

      Corren

    • C. 

      Corrieron

    • D. 

      Correron

    Correct Answer
    C. Corrieron
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "corrieron." In Spanish, the verb "correr" means "to run." The sentence "Ayer, mis padres corrieron en el parque" translates to "Yesterday, my parents ran in the park." The verb form "corrieron" is the preterite tense of "correr," which is used to indicate an action that occurred in the past. Therefore, "corrieron" is the correct conjugation to match the subject "mis padres" (my parents) and the past tense of the sentence.

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  • 2. 

    El año pasado, mi mejor amiga y yo _____________________ (visitar) la ciudad de México.

    • A. 

      Visitamos

    • B. 

      Visité

    • C. 

      Visitó

    • D. 

      Visitemos

    Correct Answer
    A. Visitamos
    Explanation
    Last year, my best friend and I visited the city of Mexico. The verb "visitar" is conjugated in the past tense for the first person plural, which is "visitamos."

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  • 3. 

    Anoche, tú me _____________________ (llamar) a las once de la noche.

    • A. 

      Llamé

    • B. 

      Llamaste

    • C. 

      Llamo

    • D. 

      Llamas

    Correct Answer
    B. Llamaste
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "llamaste" because it is the conjugated form of the verb "llamar" in the second person singular (tú) in the past tense. It translates to "you called" in English, indicating that last night, the person being addressed called the speaker at eleven o'clock at night.

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  • 4. 

    Esta mañana, Pancho ______________________ (sacudir) los muebles.

    • A. 

      Sacudieron

    • B. 

      Sacudo

    • C. 

      Sacudió

    • D. 

      Sacudio

    Correct Answer
    C. Sacudió
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "sacudió" because it is the correct conjugation of the verb "sacudir" in the third person singular (él/ella/usted) in the past tense.

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  • 5. 

    Después de la cena anoche, Ana y Margarita ___________________ (lavar) los platos.

    • A. 

      Lavan

    • B. 

      Lavaron

    • C. 

      Lavieron

    • D. 

      Lavieron

    Correct Answer
    B. Lavaron
    Explanation
    Después de la cena anoche, Ana y Margarita lavaron los platos. (After dinner last night, Ana and Margarita washed the dishes.)

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  • 6. 

    A las nueve de la mañana, yo _________________ (pasar) la aspiradora en la sala.

    • A. 

      Pasé

    • B. 

      Paso

    • C. 

      Pasí

    • D. 

      Pase

    Correct Answer
    A. Pasé
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "pasé". This is the correct conjugation of the verb "pasar" in the past tense for the first person singular pronoun "yo" (I). It indicates that at nine in the morning, the speaker vacuumed the living room.

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  • 7. 

    El domingo pasado la familia Gonzalez _____________________ (cenar) en el restaurante "El Campesino."

    • A. 

      Cenaron

    • B. 

      Cena

    • C. 

      Ceno

    • D. 

      Cenó

    Correct Answer
    D. Cenó
    Explanation
    Last Sunday, the Gonzalez family had dinner at the restaurant "El Campesino." The verb "cenó" is the correct form because it agrees with the subject "la familia Gonzalez" in the past tense.

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  • 8. 

    María, José y Nicolás no __________________________ (nadar) en la piscina anoche.

    • A. 

      Nadaron

    • B. 

      Nada

    • C. 

      Nadan

    • D. 

      Nadó

    Correct Answer
    A. Nadaron
    Explanation
    María, José, and Nicolás are the subject of the sentence, and the verb "nadar" is conjugated in the past tense. The correct conjugation for the subject "María, José y Nicolás" in the past tense is "nadaron." Therefore, the correct answer is "nadaron."

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  • 9. 

    Vosotros _________________ (arreglar) la sala el fin de semana pasado.

    • A. 

      Arregláis

    • B. 

      Arreglasteias

    • C. 

      Arreglasteis

    • D. 

      Arreglaiste

    Correct Answer
    C. Arreglasteis
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "arreglasteis." In Spanish, "vosotros" is the informal second-person plural pronoun, used to address a group of people you are familiar with. The verb "arreglar" means "to fix" or "to arrange." In the past tense, the conjugation for "vosotros" is formed by adding the ending "-asteis" to the stem of the verb. Therefore, "arreglasteis" is the correct conjugation for "vosotros arreglar" in the past tense, indicating that "you all fixed" or "you all arranged" the sala last weekend.

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  • 10. 

    Tú ___________________ (estudiar) mucho para la prueba en la biblioteca anoche.

    • A. 

      Estudiaste

    • B. 

      Estudias

    • C. 

      Estudiaiste

    • D. 

      Estudiasteis

    Correct Answer
    A. Estudiaste
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "estudiaste". This is the correct conjugation of the verb "estudiar" in the past tense for the second person singular (tú). It means "you studied" and matches with the subject "tú" in the sentence.

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