{"id":4644,"date":"2012-04-09T22:00:55","date_gmt":"2012-04-10T02:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/?p=4644"},"modified":"2014-07-15T13:01:14","modified_gmt":"2014-07-15T17:01:14","slug":"irregular-verbs-in-the-past-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/irregular-verbs-in-the-past-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Irregular verbs in the past review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Hey, everyone! How&#8217;s it going?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We all know that verbs are kind of tricky in Spanish so let&#8217;s review 8 very common verbs in the <em>Pret\u00e9rito Indefinido<\/em>. The <em>Pret\u00e9rito Indefinido<\/em> expresses the idea that something is finished, over. It&#8217;s used with time expressions like <em>ayer<\/em> (yesterday), <em>el mes pasado<\/em> (last month), <em>dos horas atras<\/em> (two hours ago), and so on.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">So here&#8217;s the conjugation of verbs <strong>decir<\/strong> (to say), <strong>estar<\/strong> (to be), <strong>hacer<\/strong> (to do\/make), <strong>ser<\/strong> (to be), <strong>ir<\/strong> (to go), <strong>poner<\/strong> (to put), <strong>querer<\/strong> (to want) and <strong>tener<\/strong> (to have). Notice that ser and ir have the same conjugation in the <em>Pret\u00e9rito Indefinido<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Decir<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>dije &#8211; dijiste &#8211; dijo &#8211; dijimos &#8211; dijisteis &#8211; dijeron<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Estar<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>estuve &#8211; estuviste &#8211; estuvo &#8211; estuvimos &#8211; estuvisteis &#8211; estuvieron<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Hacer<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>hice &#8211; hiciste &#8211; hizo &#8211; hicimos &#8211; hicisteis &#8211; hicieron<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Ser\/Ir<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>fui &#8211; fuiste &#8211; fue &#8211; fuimos &#8211; fuisteis &#8211; fueron<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Poner<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>puse &#8211; pusiste &#8211; puso &#8211; pusimos &#8211; pusisteis &#8211; pusieron<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Querer<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>quise &#8211; quisiste &#8211; quiso &#8211; quisimos &#8211; quisisteis &#8211; quisieron<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Tener<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>tuve &#8211; tuviste &#8211; tuvo &#8211; tuvimos &#8211; tuvisteis &#8211; tuvieron<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Now here&#8217;s a little exercise for you to practice these past tense forms: translate the following sentences into Spanish. The answer will be online soon! (There are some regular verbs in the mix too!)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">1. Who did you call yesterday? &#8211; I called my mom.<br \/>\n2. What did you do last week? &#8211; I studied Spanish.<br \/>\n3. What did you say? &#8211; I said I was leaving.<br \/>\n4. Where did you go last summer? &#8211; I went to Barcelona.<br \/>\n5. Where did you put the book last night? &#8211; I put it on the bookshelf.<br \/>\n6. What did you tell your brother yesterday? &#8211; I told him to stay home on Friday.<br \/>\n7. When did you read the Quijote? &#8211; I read it when I was in college.<br \/>\n8. Did you have time to study Spanish on the weekend?<br \/>\n9. He didn&#8217;t want to tell me what was going on.<br \/>\n10. I was in Paris two years ago.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Want more FREE resources to learn Spanish? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.transparent.com\/learn-spanish\/\"><strong>Check this out!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Nos vemos prontito.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/04\/conversation-350x350.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/04\/conversation-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/04\/conversation-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/04\/conversation-144x144.jpg 144w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/04\/conversation.jpg 578w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>Hey, everyone! How&#8217;s it going? We all know that verbs are kind of tricky in Spanish so let&#8217;s review 8 very common verbs in the Pret\u00e9rito Indefinido. The Pret\u00e9rito Indefinido expresses the idea that something is finished, over. 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