Stem Changing Verbs in the Preterite Tense

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What is the rule for stem changing verbs in the preterite tense for -ar and -er verbs?

No -ar or -er verbs will stem change in the preterite.

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In which tense do -ir verbs stem change in the preterite?

Only in the third person forms (él, ella, usted, ellos, ellas, ustedes).

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Which forms of the verb 'preferir' undergo a stem change in the preterite?

Only the third person forms: prefirió and prefirieron.

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What are the third person forms of the verb 'dormir' in the preterite?

Durmió and durmieron.

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Which verbs change e → i in the preterite?

Divertirse, sentirse, sugerir, servir, competir, despedirse, vestirse, mentir.

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What is the stem change pattern for 'pedir' in the preterite?

Pedir changes to e → i, with third person forms: pidió and pidieron.

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What are the third person singular and plural forms of the verb 'freír' in the preterite?

Freír changes to frió and frieron.

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What happens to the verbs in the present tense if they are -ar or -er?

They will not stem change in the preterite.