Past tense verbs

For Spanish 1 Students

fui

I went

fue

s/he/they went

buscó

s/he/they looked for

vio

s/he/they saw

vi

I saw

tenía

I had

quería

I wanted

hizo

s/he/they made or did

encontró

s/he/they found

le dijo

s/he/they said

le respondió

s/he/they responded

se llamaba

s/he/they were called

vivía

I/s/he/they lived

había

there was / were

era

it was / I was

estaba

it was / I was (feeling)

Quería vivir

wanted to live

Fue hacia

went towards

Vivía

lived

Hacía frío

it was cold

Preguntó

asked

Hacía calor

it was hot