The Preterite: IRregular Verbs Ser, IR, Hacer, Dar And Ver
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Yo ______________ a la tienda.
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Fuiste
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Fui
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Fuimos
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Choose the correct preterite tense conjugation for irregular verbs ser, ir, dar and hacer.
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Nosotros __________ a todos nuestros amigos.
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Vimos
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Vieron
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Viste
Correct Answer
A. VimosExplanation
The correct answer is "vimos" because "nosotros" is the subject pronoun for "we" and "vimos" is the conjugated form of the verb "ver" (to see) in the past tense. Therefore, the sentence translates to "We saw all our friends."Rate this question:
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Nosotros (ir) __________.
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Fueron
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Fuimos
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Fue
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Fui
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Fuiste
Correct Answer
A. FuimosExplanation
The correct answer is "fuimos". In Spanish, "nosotros" means "we" and the verb "ir" means "to go". The correct conjugation of "ir" in the past tense for "we" is "fuimos". Therefore, the correct sentence is "Nosotros fuimos", which translates to "We went" in English.Rate this question:
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Nosotros le ____________ la tarea a la maestra.
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Dieron
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Di
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Dimos
Correct Answer
A. DimosExplanation
The correct answer is "dimos". In Spanish, the verb "dar" means "to give". Since the subject of the sentence is "nosotros" (we), the correct conjugation of the verb is "dimos" which means "we gave".Rate this question:
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Yo (ser) ________.
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Fui
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Fuiste
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Fue
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Fuimos
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Fueron
Correct Answer
A. FuiExplanation
The correct answer is "fui" because it is the first person singular conjugation of the verb "ser" in the past tense. This means that the subject of the sentence is "yo" (I) and the action of being (ser) is being performed by the subject in the past.Rate this question:
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El __________.
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Hacia
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Hizo
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Hicimos
Correct Answer
A. HizoExplanation
The correct answer is "hizo" because it is the third person singular form of the verb "hacer" in the past tense. This form is used when referring to a single person or a singular noun performing an action in the past.Rate this question:
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Cecilia ___________ a México.
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Fuimos
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Fue
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Fueron
Correct Answer
A. FueExplanation
The correct answer is "fue" because it is the singular form of the verb "ser" (to be) in the past tense. This indicates that Cecilia was in Mexico at a specific point in the past.Rate this question:
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Tú (ver) ________.
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Vi
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Viste
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Vio
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Vimos
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Vieron
Correct Answer
A. VisteExplanation
The correct answer is "viste" because it is the conjugated form of the verb "ver" in the second person singular (tú) in the past tense.Rate this question:
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Ustedes (dar) _________.
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Dieron
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Dimos
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Dio
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Diste
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Di
Correct Answer
A. DieronExplanation
The correct answer is "dieron". This is the correct conjugation of the verb "dar" in the past tense for the subject "ustedes" (you all). It means "you all gave" in English.Rate this question:
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Ellas __________ un pastel. Mmmm....
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Hicieron
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Hicimos
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Hiciste
Correct Answer
A. HicieronExplanation
The correct answer is "hicieron". This is because the verb "hicieron" is conjugated in the third person plural form, which is used when referring to a group of people. In the context of the sentence, it suggests that "they" made a cake.Rate this question:
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Margarita y Nicolás ____________ a Chicago.
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Fueron
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Fuiste
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Fuimos
Correct Answer
A. FueronExplanation
The correct answer is "fueron" because it is the conjugation of the verb "ser" in the past tense for the third person plural. This sentence is saying "Margarita and Nicolás went to Chicago."Rate this question:
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Pedro, Roger y yo __________.
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Viste una película (movie).
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Vimos una película (movie).
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Vieron una película (movie)
Correct Answer
A. Vimos una película (movie).Explanation
The correct answer is "vimos una película (movie)". This is because the subject "Pedro, Roger y yo" is plural, so the verb "vimos" (we saw) agrees with the subject. Additionally, the use of "una película" (a movie) indicates that they saw one movie together.Rate this question:
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El _________ algo muy especial.
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Hizo
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Hice
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Hicimos
Correct Answer
A. HizoExplanation
In the given sentence, "El hizo algo muy especial," the word "hizo" is the correct answer. It is the third person singular form of the verb "hacer" in the past tense. This form is used when referring to a masculine singular subject, which is indicated by the article "El" in the sentence. Therefore, "hizo" correctly agrees with the subject and tense of the sentence, meaning "He did something very special."Rate this question:
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La fiesta __________ inolvidable.
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Fui
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Fue
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Fuiste
Correct Answer
A. FueExplanation
The correct answer is "fue" because it agrees with the subject "la fiesta" in the past tense. "Fue" is the conjugation of the verb "ser" (to be) in the third person singular form, which is used to describe a singular noun or event in the past. Therefore, "fue" is the appropriate choice to complete the sentence, indicating that the party was unforgettable.Rate this question:
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Ella (hacer) ___________.
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Hice
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Hiciste
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Hizo
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Hicimos
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Hicieron
Correct Answer
A. HizoExplanation
The correct answer is "hizo" because it is the third-person singular form of the verb "hacer" in the preterite tense. This form is used when referring to someone else (Ella) performing the action of "hacer" in the past.Rate this question:
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