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Preterite trigger words

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  • Q1
    Which of the following is a common trigger word for the preterite tense in Spanish?
    ayer
    siempre
    cada verano
    frecuentemente
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following trigger words indicates that an action happened once in the past and is commonly associated with the preterite tense?
    una vez
    todos los días
    siempre
    a menudo
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following words signals that an action was completed in the past, indicating the use of the preterite tense?
    ayer
    a menudo
    siempre
    nunca
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of the following is a trigger phrase that suggests an action occurred suddenly in the past?
    a menudo
    de repente
    todos los sábados
    cada día
    30s
  • Q5
    Which trigger word would most likely indicate that an action took place at a specific moment in the past?
    cada semana
    a menudo
    siempre
    el año pasado
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following words is a common trigger for the preterite that suggests an action was carried out a single time in the past?
    a menudo
    ayer
    cada mes
    siempre
    30s
  • Q7
    Which of the following is a trigger word that indicates a completed action in the past, typically used with the preterite tense?
    siempre
    una vez
    casi nunca
    a menudo
    30s
  • Q8
    Which of the following phrases suggests that an action was completed recently in the past, making it appropriate for the preterite tense?
    frecuentemente
    cada año
    hace dos días
    habitualmente
    30s
  • Q9
    Which of the following trigger words is used to indicate an action that happened a specific number of times in the past, relevant for the preterite tense?
    rara vez
    tres veces
    siempre
    cada día
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following trigger words indicates a definite time in the past appropriate for the preterite tense?
    cada verano
    el lunes pasado
    a menudo
    siempre
    30s

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