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preterite is used for
actions in past seen as completed. tells specifically when action took place
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imperfect is used for
past actions without definite beginning or definite end. tells in general when action took place
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preterite is used in what situations 1
actions that can be viewed as single events
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preterite viewed in what situations 2
actions that were repeated a specific number of times
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preterite used in situation 3
actions that occurred during a specific time period
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preterite used in situation 4
actions that were part of a chain of events
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preterite used in situation 5
to state the beginning or end of an action
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imperfect is used in situation 1
actions that were repeated habitually
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imperfect used in situation 2
actions that "set the stage" for another past action
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imperfect used in situation 3
telling time
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imperfect used in situation 4
stating one's age
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imperfect used in situation 5
mental states
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imperfect used in situation 6
physical sensations
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imperfect used in situation 7
to describe characteristics of people, things or conditions
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regular preterite verb form AR
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regular preterite verb form ER and IR
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regular imperfect verb forms AR
- aba
- abas
- aba
- ábamos
- abais
- aban
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regular imperfect verb forms ER and IR
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irregular verbs in preterite
- ser
- ir
- dar
- hacer
- decir
- traer
- ver
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ser and ir in preterite
- fui
- fuiste
- fue
- fuimos
- fuisteis
- fueron
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dar in preterite
- di
- diste
- dio
- dimos
- disteis
- dieron
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hacer in preterite
- hice
- hiciste
- hizo
- hicimos
- hicisteis
- hicieron
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decir in preterite
- dije
- dijiste
- dijo
- dijimos
- dijisteis
- dijeron
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traer in preterite
- traje
- trajiste
- trajo
- trajimos
- trajisteis
- trajeron
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ver in preterite
- vi
- viste
- vio
- vimos
- visteis
- vieron
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irregular verbs in imperfect
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ser in imperfect
- era
- eras
- era
- éramos
- erais
- eran
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ir in imperfect
- iba
- ibas
- iba
- íbamos
- ibais
- iban
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ver in imperfect
- veía
- veías
- veía
- veíamos
- veíais
- veían
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stem changing -ar and -er verbs do what in preterite?
conjugate just like other regular preterite verbs
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-ir verbs that change stem in present tense change what in preterite?
- from infinitive, change e:i in third person, singular, and plural. all other forms do not change stem from infinitive
- preterite: preferir el form is prefirió
- ellos form preterite prefirieron
- yo form is preferí (stem does not change as in present tense)
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-or verbs that change stem in present tense do what in preterite?
- from infinitive, change o:u in third person, singular, and plural
- dormir- el form in preterite durmió
- ellos form in preterite durmieron
- all other forms keep the o as in infinitive form: yo form dormí
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in preterite verbs that end in -gar
change g to gu
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in preterite verbs that end in -car
change c to qu
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in preterite verbs that end in -zar
change z to c
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in preterite verbs that end in -aer -eer, -oír, -oer, and uir
change ió to yó and ieron to yeron
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-ucir verbs in preterite
- apply producir to these endings
- je
- jiste
- jo
- jimos
- jisteis
- jeron
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endings for irregular verbs in preterite that follow a pattern
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stem changing verbs that follow a pattern in preterite
- andar
- estar
- tener
- caber
- haber
- poder
- poner
- saber
- hacer* has exceptions el/ella/usted hizo
- querer
- venir
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