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5.1 Question Bank: Basic Preterit

Authored by Andrea Kirtley

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9th - 12th Grade

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5.1 Question Bank:  Basic Preterit
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1.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Choose the correct preterit form of : comer (yo) to say "I ate" (a)  

comí
comiste
comió
comieron

Answer explanation

comer = to eat

comí = i ate

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

2.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

¿Presente o pasado? Read each sentence and decide of it occurred in the present or past by the verb form that is used:

Groups:

(a) presente

,

(b) pasado

Mi hermano y yo lavamos el coche ayer.

Ella cocina para la familia cada día.

Yo corté el césped después de las clases.

¿Ayudaste mucho a tus padres la semana pasada?

Ella cocinó para la familia.

Mis padres trabajan todos los días excepto los fines de semana.

Answer explanation

cocina = present (he/she cooks)

cocinó = past (he/she cooked)

trabajan = they work

corté = i cut

ayudaste = you helped

lavamos = we wash OR we washed. The key word is ayer (yesterday) so we know it's washed

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.5.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

¿Presente o pasado? Read each sentence and decide of it occurred in the present or past by the verb form that is used: Mis hermanos limpiaron el baño y yo lavé los platos.

presente
pasado

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.5.1B

4.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Use the verb comprar (to buy) to say what each person bought. Mi madre (a)   aretes ayer.

compré
compraste
compraron
compró

Answer explanation

compró = he/she bought

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

5.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Use the verb comprar (to buy) to say what each person bought. Mis primos ​ (a)   videojuegos anoche.

compré
compró
compraste
compraron

Answer explanation

mis primos compraron = my cousins bought

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

6.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Use the verb comprar (to buy) to say what each person bought. Mi papá ​ (a)   una pulsera hace un año.

compré
compró
compraste
compraron

Answer explanation

mi papá compró = my dad bought

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

7.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Use the verb comprar (to buy) to say what each person bought. Tú _​ (a)   un vestido hace tres días.

compré
compró
compraste
compraron

Answer explanation

tú compraste = you bought

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

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