Year 8

Asking questions about what people did

Year 8

Asking questions about what people did

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will be revisiting the 1st and 2nd person singular preterite forms of regular -ar, -ir and -er verbs to ask questions about what people did.

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12 Questions

Q1.
1 Choose the correct translation for "when"

cómo
cuál
Correct answer: cuándo

Q2.
2 Choose the correct translation for "who"

dónde
qué
Correct answer: quién

Q3.
3 Which word in the list has a final syllable stress?

Correct answer: estudiar
isla
noche

Q4.
4 Which word has a penultimate syllable stress?

abril
café
Correct answer: teatro

Q5.
5 What is the preterite ending to mean "I" for "ar" verbs?

aste
Correct answer: é
í

Q6.
6 What is the preterite ending to mean "you" for "er/ir" verbs ?

aste
é
Correct answer: iste

Q7.
7 Choose the correct translation for "you ran"

correr
corrí
Correct answer: corriste

Q8.
8 Choose the correct translation for "I tried"

intentar
intentaste
Correct answer: intenté

Q9.
9 Choose the verb which best fits in this sentence " ______ en tren"

olvidé
perdiste
Correct answer: viajaste

Q10.
10 Choose the verb which best fits in this sentence " ________un libro a Juan"

celebraste
llegué
Correct answer: presté

Q11.
11 What date is this - el trece de enero

Correct answer: 13th January
30th January
3rd January

Q12.
12 Choose the correct translation for " Did I buy a present?"

Correct answer: ¿Compré un regalo?
¿Hice compré un regalo?
Compré un regalo?