Complete the sentence with the correct verb form. Es indispensable que las comunidades indígenas ___________________ tener sus t
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- The preterite tense: The preterite tense is used to describe actions completed at a point in the past.
- The present tense: The simple present tense is used to talk about habitual actions or routines.
1. Right answer: habló
<em>Lolita </em><em>habló</em><em> con Pablo en la fiesta anoche (Lolita </em><em>talked </em><em>to Pablo at the party last night)</em>
Table below shows the <em>Regular Preterite Verb Endings. </em>The verb hablar is an <em>ar</em> regular verb and the conjugation of this verb for the third-person singular is habló. See in the Table that the correct ending is ó
If you want to conjugate an<em> ar, er </em>or<em> ir </em>regular verb, take away the infinitive ending<em> ar, er </em>or <em>ir</em> and add the ending that matches the subject
2. Right answer: bailaron
<em>Pepita y Ramón </em><em>bailaron </em><em>en la fiesta (Pepita and Ramón </em><em>danced </em><em>at the party)</em>
The verb bailar is an <em>ar</em> regular verb and the conjugation of this verb for the third-person plural is bailaron. See in the Table that the correct ending is aron
3. Right answer: llevaste
<em>Tú </em><em>llevaste </em><em>una falda roja (You </em><em>wore </em><em>a red skirt)</em>
The verb llevar is an <em>ar</em> regular verb and the conjugation of this verb for the second-person singular (tú) is llevaste. See in the Table that the correct ending is aste
4. Right answer: tocó
<em>Ella </em><em>tocó</em><em> la guitarra anoche (She </em><em>played</em><em> the guitar last night)</em>
The verb tocar is an <em>ar</em> irregular verb and the conjugation of this verb depends on the subject of the sentence. In this sentence, the correct conjugation for the third-person singular is tocó
5. Right answer: visité
<em>Yo </em><em>visité</em><em> a mi abuela la semana pasada (I </em><em>visited</em><em> my grandmother last week)</em>
The verb visitar is an <em>ar</em> regular verb and the conjugation of this verb for the first-person singular (yo - I) is visité. See in the Table that the correct ending is é
6. Right answer: escucharon
<em>Los señores </em><em>escucharon</em><em> a la banda ayer (The gentlemen </em><em>listened to</em><em> the band yesterday)</em>
<em>Los señores </em>can be replaced by <em>ellos (third-person plural). </em>The verb escuchar is an <em>ar</em> regular verb and the conjugation of this verb for the third-person plural (ellos) is escucharon. See in the Table that the correct ending is aron
7. Right answer: cantaste
<em>Tú </em><em>cantaste </em><em>con Susana en la fiesta anoche (You </em><em>sang</em><em> with Susana at the party last night)</em>
The verb cantar is an <em>ar</em> regular verb and the conjugation of this verb for the second-person singular (tú) is cantaste. See in the Table that the correct ending is aste
8. Right answer: empezamos
<em>Nosotros no </em><em>empezamos</em><em> a las nueve (We </em><em>did</em><em> not </em><em>start</em><em> at nine)</em>
The verb empezar is an <em>ar</em> irregular verb and the conjugation of this verb depends on the subject of the sentence. In this sentence, the correct conjugation for the first-person plural (nosotros) is empezamos
9. Right answer: empezaron
<em>Ellos </em><em>empezaron</em><em> a trabajar (They </em><em>started </em><em>working)</em>
As in the previous example, the verb here is empezar. As this is an irregular verb, the correct conjugation for the third-person plural (ellos) is empezaron
10. Right answer: empecé
<em>Yo </em><em>empecé </em><em>a leer el libro ayer (I </em><em>started </em><em>reading the book yesterday)</em>
As in the previous example, the verb here is empezar. As this is an irregular verb, the correct conjugation for the first-person singular (yo) is empecé
11. Right answer: Yo saqué (I got)
saqué is the conjugation of the verb sacar (irregular verb) for the first-person singular in the preterite tense
12. Right answer: sacaste
<em>Tú sacaste una buena nota (You </em><em>got</em><em> a good grade.)</em>
In this case, the correct conjugation of the verb sacar for the second-person singular is sacaste.
13. Right answer: pagué
<em>Yo </em><em>pagué </em><em>en la recepción (I </em><em>paid </em><em>at the reception)</em>
The verb pagar is an <em>ar</em> irregular verb. In this sentence, the correct conjugation of this verb for the first-person singular (yo) is pagué.
14. Right answer: pagamos
<em>Nosotros</em><em> pagamos</em><em> (We </em><em>paid</em><em>)</em>
The conjugation of the verb pagar for the first-person plural in the present and the preterite tenses is the same, that is, pagamos
15. Right answer: cantaron
<em> Los amigos </em><em>cantaron</em><em> (The friends </em><em>sang</em><em>)</em>
The correct conjugation of the verb cantar for the third-person plural is cantaron
16. Right answer: lavó
<em>Ella </em><em>lavó</em><em> (She </em><em>washed</em><em>)</em>
The conjugation of the verb lavar for the third-person singular in the preterite tense lavó
17. Right answer: lavaron
<em>Ustedes </em><em>lavaron</em><em> (You </em><em>washed</em><em>)</em>
The conjugation of the verb lavar for the second-person plural (ustedes) in the preterite tense lavaron
18. Right answer: mandé
<em>Yo </em><em>mandé</em>
mandar is an <em>ar</em> regular verb. The conjugation of this verb for the first-person plural is mandé. The meaning of this sentence, in English, depends on the context of it.
19. Right answer: bailó
<em>Mi familia </em><em>bailó</em><em> (My family </em><em>danced</em><em>)</em>
The conjugation of the verb bailar for the third-person singular in the preterite tense bailó
20. Right answer: hablé
<em>Yo</em><em> hablé </em><em>(I </em><em>spoke</em><em>)</em>
The conjugation of the verb hablar for the first-person singular in the preterite tense hablé
