Preterit tense worksheets Spanish This 18 page packet includes conjugation practice, personal questions, sentence writing, and writing and answering original questions with all verb types in the preterit: regular, spelling change, stem -change, irregular. Pages 1-3: Practice with preterit tense of regular verbs (conjugations, fill in the blanks, change the verb from present to preterit, personal questions). Pages 4-6: Write 15 original sentences with the preterit tense (regular verbs) with the guidelines provided. Pages 7-9: Write 12 original questions with the preterit tense (regular -ar, -er, -ir and reflexive verbs using the guidelines provided). Page 10: Spelling change -car, -gar, -zar verbs: Conjugate 3 verbs and answer 10 personal questions. Page 11: I-Y spelling change verbs: Conjugate 4 verbs and answer 7 questions. Pages 12-13: Irregular preterit verbs: Answer the 20 personal questions. Page 14-15: Irregular preterit verbs: Write 14 original sentences with the guidelines provided. Page 16: Ir stem change verbs: Answer the 10 personal questions Pages 17-18: Ir stem change verbs: Write 14 original sentences with the guidelines provided.

Mi día: Preterit paragraph on school day (Regular verbs) A short paragraph on school day in the preterite tense with regular -ar, -er, and -ir verbs. Part 1: Complete the paragraph with the correct form of the verb in the preterite tense. Part 2: Answer 6 comprehension questions in the preterit about the paragraph. Answer key is included on page 3.

A practice worksheet / quiz on stem change verbs in the present tense Verbs included: devolver, volver, jugar, preferir, empezar, comenzar, pensar, entender, almorzar, preferir, tener, servir, repetir, pedir, jugar, querer Part 1: Conjugate the 16 verbs making stem changes as needed. (Stem changes are listed next to each infinitive) Ex: Almorzar / o-ue/ Carlos _______________ Part 2: Answer the 16 personal questions in the present tense using complete sentences. There is one question for each of the 16 aforementioned verbs.

Question words with sentence practice (palabras interrogativas) Part 1: Write the correct letter of the translation of each question word. (17 total) Example: o. what f. how many _____ 1. Qué Part 2: Find the appropriate question word in every sentence and write the corresponding element. The number of question words are indicated by the number at the end of every sentence. (14 sentences total). A template is provided for students to write their responses. Example: Yo como en la cafetería con José (3) Question words / Corresponding element Quién: Yo Dónde: En la cafetería Con quién: Con José Answer key is included (pages 4-6). This practice can be used for classwork, homework, review, or quiz.

Stem change verbs fast review (Present tense) Part 1: For each stem change infinitive, write the appropriate stem change (e-ie / o-ue / e-i/ u-ue). (20 total) Note: Reflexive verbs are not included. Part 2: Choose one infinitive for each stem change type from part 1 and conjugate it for all persons in the present tense using the template below. Answer key is included on page 2 for part 1 only. For part 2, student answers will vary.

A matching practice on past participles (regular and irregular). There are 24 questions. Answer key is included. This is a good practice right before a test or a quiz.

Practice: El fin de semana with ir + a + infinitive The weekend is coming up. Write a sentence using ir + a + infinitive on what each person is going to do based on what they like. Follow these guidelines: Write the correct conjugation of ir (to go) Write “a” Choose the appropriate infinitive phrase from the word bank and write it. A structured template is provided for student responses. Students will write 9 sentences total. Example: dibujar y pintar / leer en la biblioteca Me gustan los libros. Yo ________________ Answer: Yo voy a leer en la biblioteca. Answer key is included. Pages 1-2 are the practice and pages 3-4 are the answer key.

A speaking activity where students will use question words, verbs, trigger words (ex: ayer) in the preterite to form their own questions and interview a classmate. As an added bonus, this activity helps to review question words and forming questions.

Las tiendas y las compras: Matching , fill in, and paragraph practice (Present tense) Part 1: Las tiendas (Write the correct letter of the translation for each store) 8 total Example: _____ 1. El almacén g. Clothing store / h. Department store Part 2: Complete with the correct store type in Spanish using part 1. (8 total) Example: _______________________1. Es donde una persona compra los zapatos. Part 3: En la tienda (Write the correct letter of the translation) * 20 total Example: f. Fitting room / t. Entrance _____ 1. La entrada _____ 18. El probador Part 4: Complete with the correct vocabulary word in Spanish from part 3. This section is split in two parts (#1-10) and (#11-20) each with their own word bank. All 20 words are from part 3. Example: Word bank for #1-10: El precio / La entrada / El probador / Alto / La vitrina / El, La cliente / Bajo / de moda / ganga / letrero ____________________________ 1. Es por donde las personas entran. Word bank for #11-20: La salida / Gastar / La liquidación / El, La cajero(a) / En efectivo / El cupón de regalo / La tarjeta de crédito / La caja / El cheque de viajero / El cheque personal ______________________ 11. Es lo que (what) los clientes hacen con su dinero. (Hint: Use an infinitive). Part 5: Students will write a short paragraph in the present tense about their favorite store using the guidelines provided. Answer key is included on pages 5-8 for parts 1-4. For part 5, student answers will vary. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, review, study guide, quiz, test, entry / exit slip. It can also be used with chapter 2B of Realidades 3.

Practice: Adjectives of Spanish nationalities Complete the table with the correct forms of adjectives. (21 total) Sample: mexicano (mexican) (masculine plural)_________________ (feminine singular)_________________ (feminine plural)__________________ Adjectives of nationality that end in a consonant (español, portugués etc) *(6 total) *Same format as above Answer key is included on pages 3-4. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry / exit slip. *This practice can also be used with the Para empezar chapter of Realidades 2.

Reading: Todo sobre mí (Present tense) Marcos Sánchez is a teenager who is talking about himself. Complete the missing verbs in both paragraphs using the word bank provided. Then, answer the comprehension questions in a complete sentence in the present tense. Page 1: Paragraph 1 (18 blanks and 5 comprehension questions) Page 2: Paragraph 2 (23 blanks and 5 comprehension questions) Example of paragraph 1 Soy (2x) / lleva / regreso / juego / practico / aprenden / enseña / es (2x) / gustan / son / tomo / asisto / tengo (2x) / vivo / juega Yo (1) ___________ Marcos Sánchez. Yo (2) __________ alto, moreno, inteligente, y cómico. Yo (3) ___________ quince años. Yo (4) ____________ en la ciudad de nube azul, un suburbio de Oakland, California. Yo (5) ____________ a un colegio en mi ciudad. ¿Cómo es Marcos? (Give 4 adjectives)____________________________________ Answer key is included on pages 3-4. This reading practice can be used in Spanish 2 and Spanish 3 classes. It can be assigned for classwork, homework, added to a quiz / test, or used as part of your sub plans.

A worksheet on the present subjunctive in Spanish with 20 fill in the blank statements. For each statement, the first blank must be filled in with the present tense of the introductory verb and the second blank must be filled in with the present subjunctive. Answer key is included.

Ser and nationalities super-fast practice For each sentence, write an X under the appropriate conjugation of Ser (to be). Then, choose a different nationality for each person from the word bank and write it in the last column. Be sure that the nationality agrees in number (singular / plural ) and gender (masculine / feminine). (20 total) Example: Word bank: puertorriqueño / español / mexicano … Template: Subject + soy / eres / es / somos / sois / son + Nationality ________ Yo + ____ / ____ /____ /____ /____ /____ / + ____________ (Nationality) Answer key is included on page 2. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry / exit slip.

This is a four page packet to review the present and preterit tenses at the end of the year for final exam. Note: For the preterit tense -ar, -er, -ir , -car, -gar, -zar verbs are used. Part 1: Write the present and preterit (past) tense endings for -ar, -er, and -ir verbs Part 2: Complete the verb chart with the missing present tense or preterit tense conjugation. (18 total) Part 3: Answer the personal questions in the present or preterit tenses. (16 total: 13 questions in the present tense and 3 questions in the preterit tense) Part 4: Write 3 original sentences in the present tense and 3 sentences in the preterit. Guidelines are provided. Answer key is included for parts 1 and 2 only. For parts 3 and 4, student answers will vary. Pages 1-4 are the practice and pages 5-6 are the answer key.

Mis cursos: Personal questions about school courses (present tense) For each course, write 3 things that you do in the class. You can use the word bank below or come up with your own responses. Write 3 complete sentences for each class. Do not repeat any answers. 6 courses total: inglés / matemáticas / ciencias / historia / español / educación física Example: Word bank: usar una calculadora / leer un poema / hacer experimentos / leer una novela ¿Qué haces tú en la clase de inglés? Note: All questions are structured the same "Qué haces tú en la clase de…? (Only the course name will change). This practice can be used for classwork, homework, bell ringer, entry or exit slip. Students can also do this practice orally in pairs by interviewing each other.

A worksheet on the imperfect tense. Sections include: conjugation practice, fill in the blanks, changing the verb from the present tense to the imperfect tense, and personal questions. The personal questions can also be done as an oral activity. Answer key is provided for all sections. Section 1: Conjugate the 7 infinitives in the imperfect tense for the following subjects: Yo, Nosotros, Ella, Vosotros, Uds Section 2: Conjugate the verb in the imperfect in the blank (10 total) Section 3: Change the verb from the present tense to the imperfect tense (12 total) Section 4: Answer the personal questions in a complete sentence (18 total)

Sentence completions with imperfect subjunctive (no collaboration / no on-line translators) Complete each sentence by conjugating the verb in parenthesis in the imperfect subjunctive. Then add 4-5 words to expand on the sentence. Your sentence must make sense. (hablar) Yo quería que tú ____________________________________ Students will complete a total of 15 sentences

Pen pal letter Students will write a pen pal letter to a student in a Spanish speaking country that they have never met before. Clear guidelines are provided. Only the present tense will be used to write the letter. *Two pages with space to attach a picture and lines to write the letter are included. Page 1: Guidlines Pages 2-3: Space for the picture and lines to write the letter.

This worksheet is a matching practice on telling time in Spanish. There are 20 clock times and answer key is included. Example: r. son las seis menos cuarto / quince de la tarde t. es la una de la mañana 1:00 am 5: 5:45 pm Length: 2 pages including answer key

Reflexive verbs and daily routine practice Part 1: Conjugate each reflexive verb in the present tense in the table provided. Verbs included: levantarse, lavarse, ducharse, cepillarse, desayunarse, ponerse, despertarse, vestirse, desvestirse, despedirse, acostarse, dormirse, divertirse (13 total) *Students will conjugate the verbs for all 6 persons. Part 2: Students will write a paragraph (60 words minimum) about their daily routine using verbs from part 1, transition words, and appropriate vocabulary. A list of transition words, vocab words are provided for students to use, However, students can use other verbs besides those in part 1 as well as other transition words and vocab words. Answer key is included for part 1 only. For part 2, student answers will vary. Pages 1-5 are the practice and pages 6-9 are the answer key for part 1 only. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, or as part of your sub plans.