Spanish 201 Exam 1

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Spanish Imperfect Preterite Unit

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Use the preterite to

Express a series of actions

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Use the imperfect to

Give background details of many kinds, time, location, weather, mood, age, physical and mental characteristics.

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Preterite AR form yo

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Preterite AR form tu

-aste

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Preterite AR form el, ella, usted

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Preterite AR form nosotros

-amos

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Preterite AR form vosotros

-asteis

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Preterite AR form ellos, ellas, ustedes

-aron

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Preterite ER/IR form yo

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Preterite ER/IR form tu

-iste

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Preterite ER/IR form el, ella, usted

-ió

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Preterite ER/IR form nosotros

-imos

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Preterite ER/IR form vosotros

-isteis

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Preterite ER/IR form ellos, ellas, ustedes

-ieron

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Imperfect AR form yo

-aba

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Imperfect AR form tu

-abas

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Imperfect AR form el, ella, usted

-aba

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Imperfect AR form nosotros

-abamos

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Imperfect AR form vosotros

-abais

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Imperfect AR form ellos, ellas, ustedes

-aban

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Imperfect ER/IR form yo

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Imperfect ER/IR form tu

-ías

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Imperfect ER/IR form el, ella, usted

-ía

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Imperfect ER/IR form nosotros

-íamos

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Imperfect ER/IR form vosotros

-íais

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Imperfect ER/IR form ellos, ellas, usteds

-ían

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Imperfect shows….

ongoing action occurring in background

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Preterite shows….

interruption, something that happened while background was going on

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Enojarse

to become angry

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Aburrirse

to become bored

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Asustarse

to become frightened

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Frustarse

to become frightened

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Algrarse

to become happy

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Chocar con

to crash into

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Cruzar

to cross

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Danar

to damage

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Caer

To fall (down, over)

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Sentirse

To feel

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Distraerse

To get distracted

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Subir a

To get into (a vehicle)

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Bajar de

To get out of (a vehicle)

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Sorprenderse

To get surprised

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Estacionarse

To park

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Atropellar

to run over

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Pararse

to stop

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Tropezar

to trip

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Esperar

to wait

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La ambulancia

ambulance

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El puente

bridge

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El carro

car

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La esquina

corner

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El cruce

crosswalk

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El ciclista

cyclist

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El conductor

Driver

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La emergencia

emergency

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La multa

Fine ticket

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La carretera

Highway

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El paramedico

Paramedic

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El parquimetro

parking meter

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El peaton

pedestrian

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La patrulla

Police car

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El poste

Post

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La acera

sidewalk

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La senal

sign

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El limite de velocidad

Speed limit

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La camilla

Strecher

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El semaforo

Traffic light

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El testigo

witness

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El aniversario

Anniversary

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Los globos

Balloons

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El bautizo

Baptism

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Los novios

Bride and groom

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El pastel

Cake

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Los dulces

candies

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La vela

candle

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el champan

champagne

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Las decoraciones

decorations

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Los fuegos artificales

fireworks

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El regalo

gifts

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La quinceanera

15th birthday girl

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La graduacion

graduation

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El invitado

guest

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La invitacion

invitation

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El grupo de musica

music group

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