Preterite: 5 Common 'AR' Verbs
Spanish: Cambridge International GCSE, topic 8.2.2
5 Common Regular AR Verbs in the Preterite Tense
Trabajar - to work
- Trabajé - I worked.
- Trabajaste - you worked.
- Trabajó - he/she worked / you worked (formal).
- Trabajamos - we worked.
- Trabajasteis - you worked (plural).
- Trabajaron -they worked / you worked (formal plural).
Pasar - to happen, spend (time)
- Pasé - I spent.
- Pasaste - you spent.
- Pasó - he/she spent / you spent (formal).
- Pasamos - we spent.
- Pasasteis - you spent (plural).
- Pasaron - they spent / you worked (formal plural).
Necesitar - to need
- Necesité - I needed.
- Necesitaste - you needed.
- Necesitó - he/she needed / you needed (formal).
- Necesitamos - we needed.
- Necesitasteis - you needed (plural).
- Necesitaron - they needed / you needed (formal plural).
Estudiar - to study
- Estudié - I studied.
- Estudiaste - you studied / you studied (formal).
- Estudió - he/she studied.
- Estudiamos - we studied.
- Estudiasteis - you studied (plural).
- Estudiaron - they studied / you studied (formal plural).
Ayudar - to help
- Ayudé - I helped.
- Ayudaste - you helped.
- Ayudó - he/she helped / you helped (formal).
- Ayudamos - we helped.
- Ayudasteis - you helped (plural).
- Ayudaron - they helped / you helped (formal plural).
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