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Spanish III
Midterm - tenses only
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Preterite: Regular -AR endings | -é, -aste, -ó, -amos, -asteis, -aron |
| Preterite: Regular -ER/-IR endings | -í, -iste, -ió, -imos, -isteis, -ieron |
| Preterite Use: Completed actions | Specific events completed at a definitive point in the past |
| Preterite: Irregular "Ser" and "Ir" | fui, fuiste, fue, fuimos, fuisteis, fueron |
| Preterite: "Hacer" (Yo form) | hice |
| Preterite: "Poner" (Yo form) | puse |
| Preterite: "Tener" (Yo form) | tuve |
| Preterite: "Decir" (Yo form) | dije |
| Preterite Example: Ayer yo (comer) | Ayer yo comí una pizza entera |
| Preterite Example: Ellos (ir) al cine el lunes | Ellos fueron al cine el lunes |
| Preterite Stem-Change: Which verbs? | Only -IR verbs that stem-change in the present tense |
| Preterite Stem-Change: Which forms? | Only the 3rd person singular (él/ella) and plural (ellos/ellas) |
| Preterite Stem-Change: E to I Example (Servir) | serví, serviste, sirvió, servimos, sirvieron |
| Preterite Stem-Change: O to U Example (Dormir) | dormí, dormiste, durmió, dormimos, durmieron |
| Preterite Stem-Change Example: Ellos (pedir) | Ellos pidieron la cuenta |
| Imperfect: Regular -AR endings | -aba, -abas, -aba, -ábamos, -abais, -aban |
| Imperfect: Regular -ER/-IR endings | -ía, -ías, -ía, -íamos, -íais, -ían |
| Imperfect Use: Habits/Descriptions | Ongoing past actions, time, weather, and habitual routines |
| Imperfect: Irregular "Ser" | era, eras, era, éramos, erais, eran |
| Imperfect: Irregular "Ir" | iba, ibas, iba, íbamos, ibais, iban |
| Imperfect: Irregular "Ver" | veía, veías, veía, veíamos, veíais, veían |
| Imperfect Example: Cuando era niño (jugar) | Cuando era niño jugaba con bloques |
| Imperfect Example: (Hacer) mucho sol | Hacía mucho sol |
| Present Perfect: Auxiliary verb "Haber" | he, has, ha, hemos, habéis, han |
| Present Perfect Use: Recent past | Actions that happened in the past but continue to the present |
| Present Perfect: Irregular "Escribir" | escrito |
| Present Perfect: Irregular "Hacer" | hecho |
| Present Perfect: Irregular "Decir" | dicho |
| Present Perfect: Irregular "Romper" | roto |
| Present Perfect Example: Yo (ver) esa película | Yo he visto esa película |
| Present Perfect Example: Nosotros (volver) | Nosotros hemos vuelto a casa |
| Future Tense: Regular endings (Added to infinitive) | -é, -ás, -á, -emos, -éis, -án |
| Future Tense: Irregular "Tener" stem | tendr- |
| Future Tense: Irregular "Hacer" stem | har- |
| Future Tense: Irregular "Poder" stem | podr- |
| Future Tense: Irregular "Decir" stem | dir- |
| Future Example: El año próximo (viajar) | El año próximo viajaré a España |
| Future Example: Mañana (hacer) sol | Mañana hará sol |