
The Preterite Tense Test
Quiz by Sue Parler
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[SC] La chica (repetir - to repeat) _____________________________ todo.
[SC] Tú me (pedir - to ask for) ________________________ un bolígrafo ayer.
[R] De repente un autobús se (parar - to stop)______ en la esquina.
[R] Yo lo (acompañar - to accompany) _________________ a la fiesta.
[R] Los alumnos (sufrir - to suffer) _____________ muchos exámenes la semana pasada.
[R] Luisa y yo (vender - to sell) _____________ botellas para el viaje a Boston.
[OC] Juan (leer - to read) _____________ muchos libros para la clase de inglés.
[OC] Mis abuelos (construir - to construct) _____________ su casa in 1880.
[OC] Tú (sacar - to get grades) _____________ buenas notas.
[IRR] Paco y Ricardo (ser - to be) _____________ buenos amigos
[IRR] Yo (ir - to go) ____________________ a Madrid el verano pasado.
[SC] Mi equipo (perder - to lose) ____________________ el partido contra Wallington.
[SC+] Ud. (almorzar - to have lunch) _________ en la cafetería.
[SC+] Yo (empezar - to begin) _________ a estudiar anoche.
[OC] Nosotras (llegar - to arrive) _________ a las diez.
[IRR] Juan y Linda no (querer - to want/wish) ____________ ir con Teresa.
[IRR] Yo no (poder - to be able to) ____________ estudiar anoche.
[IRR] Tú (ver - to see) ____________ la película nueva la semana pasada.
[OC] (pagar) Change from present to preterit: pago
[OC] (caer) Change from present to preterit: caen
[IRR] (traer) Change from present to preterit: traen
[R] (cantar) Change from present to preterit: canto
[R] (beber) Change from present to preterit: bebe
[R] (escribir) Change from present to preterit: escribimos
[SC] (contar) Change from present to preterit: cuentas
[SC] (volver) Change from present to preterit: vuelven
[SC] (dormir) Change from present to preterit: duermo
[SC] (preferir) Change from present to preterit: prefiere