Exploraciones 7 repaso grámatical

Ser and Ir in the preterite conjugations

• I was, I went

• fue

• you were, you went

• fueron

• they, you were/went

• fuimos

• we were, we went

• fuiste

• he, she, it was/went

• fui

Organize these verbs into each type of irregular preterite

Groups:

(a) U-stem

,

(b) J-stem

,

(c) I-stem

• poder

• conducir

• decir

• saber

• querer

• venir

• hacer

• poner

• producir

The word​ (a)   is used to mean there is or there are in the present and ​ (b)   in the preterite tense meaning ​ (c)   or there​ were.

• hay
• hubo
• there was
• to have
• tener

Reorder the following

• in the ellos,ellas,ustedes form

• from -ieron to -jeron.

• The irregular J-stem verbs

• drop the i

• of the preterite tense

Por and Para approximately mean​ ​ (a)   in Spanish.

• for and by
• on and in
• for and to
• why and because
• at and to

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Cause, reason, motive

,

(b) duration of time

,

(c) goal, purpose

,

(d) deadline

• Por la lluvia no hay partido.

• El postre es para la fiesta.

• Llegaron tarde por el trafico.

• Voy a la tienda para comprar fruta.

• El examen es para hoy.

• Fuimos por dos horas.

• Eric durmió por ocho horas.

• Termino para las 2 pm.

Match the correct translations

• With me

• Contigo

• With you

• Sin mi

• Without me

• Sin ti

• Without you

• Conmigo

Subject pronouns

• tú

• we

• ellos

• I

• usted

• you informal

• yo

• they

• nosotros

• you formal

Subject pronouns after prepositions are the same except for ​ (a)   and ​ (b)   which change to ​ (c)   and (d)   .

• mí
• tí
• yo
• tú

Él hizo una sopa para​ (a)   .

• tí
• tú