1. Continuamos con el pretérito
Un repaso de los verbos regulares e irregulares
Mucho más con otros verbos irregulares

2. -Ar -é -amos -aste -asteis -ó -aron
Verbos Regulares
-Ar
-é -amos
-aste -asteis
-ó -aron
-Er/-Ir
-í -imos
-iste -isteis
-ió -ieron

3. Define and Conjugate the following verbs in the preterite:
correr-
estudiar-
vivir-

4. -car -gar -zar verbs “YO” form spelling change
-car sacar
-gar jugar
-zar empezar
Note: -Ar stem-changing verbs do NOT stem change in the preterite, only in the present tense
What is a verb stem? How is it formed?

5. Define AND Conjugate the following verbs:
*buscar- *llegar-
*comenzar-

6. -Ir stem-changing verbs (
-Ir stem-changing verbs (*stem change in the 3rd person singular & plural forms ONLY!)
e i
o u
*servir *dormir
serví servimos dormí dormimos
serviste servisteis dormiste dormisteis

7. Define these –ir stem-changing verbs and what their stem change would be:
preferir-
morir-
divertirse-
vestir(se)-
pedir-
seguir-
conseguir-
reír(se)-
repetir-
sentir-

8. Ir/Ser Dar and Ver Remember how to conjugate these?
they ALL have irregular forms!
*ir/ser *dar
*ver
*Notice that NONE of the forms have accent marks!

9. Other irregular preterite verbs can be placed into categories
To make it easier on yourself, memorize them!
Categories
-J group verbs
-U group verbs
-I group verbs
-Y group verbs

10. J Group Verbs decir (to say, tell) conducir (to drive)
traducir (to translate)
producir (to produce)
traer (to bring)
*Add the following endings to these verbs:
Notice- NO accent marks!

11. U Group Verbs saber (know/found out) poner (put, place/become)
poder (could~carried out)
tener (had/was)
estar (was, were)
andar (walked)
*Add the following endings to these verbs:
Notice- NO accent marks!

12. I group Verbs venir (come) hacer (made, did)
querer (want/deny, refuse)
*In the 3rd person singular, hacer becomes hizo to maintain the soft “c”sound
*Add the following endings to these verbs:
Notice- NO accent marks!

13. Y Group Verbs
These verbs are different than the previous groups because they only have a “y” in the 3rd person singular & plural.
They also have accents on some forms that regular verbs do not
You must be extra careful when learning & conjugating these verbs.

14. *leer- *creer-
*caer- *huir-
*incluir- *oír-