Preterite Irregular Verbs Quiz

1. Complete the sentence with the preterite form of saber: “Por el correo electrónico, yo ___ que habían cancelado el vuelo.”

2. Complete the sentence with the preterite form of tener: “Cuando comenzó la tormenta, yo ___ que volver a casa.”

3. Complete the sentence with the preterite form of poder: “Aunque el ejercicio era difícil, nosotros ___ resolverlo.”

4. Complete the sentence with the preterite form of caber: “Intentamos mover la mesa, pero no ___ por la puerta.”

5. Complete the sentence with the preterite form of estar: “Ana ___ en la biblioteca toda la tarde de ayer.”

6. Complete the sentence with the preterite form of decir: “Cuando les pregunté, ellos me ___ la verdad.”

7. Complete the sentence with the preterite form of traer: “¿Tú ___ los documentos a la reunión de ayer?”

8. Complete the sentence with the preterite form of querer: “El niño no ___ probar la sopa.”

9. At an awards ceremony, how should you complete “Los jueces les ___ los premios a los ganadores” using dar in the preterite?

10. Complete the sentence with the preterite form of hacer: “Luis ___ la cena anoche.”

11. Complete the sentence with the preterite form of poner: “Marta ___ las llaves sobre la mesa antes de salir.”

12. Complete the sentence with the preterite form of venir: “Mis primos ___ a la fiesta después de cenar.”

13. How would you say “I walked around the old neighborhood yesterday” using andar in the preterite?

14. Complete the sentence with the preterite form of conducir: “El sábado, nosotros ___ hasta la costa.”

15. Complete the sentence with the preterite form of ir: “Ayer, ustedes ___ al museo de arte.”

16. A classmate writes “Ayer tú vistes una película.” Which verb form correctly fixes the sentence?