1.
Ayer nosotros _____________ al mercado de artesanías.
Correct Answer
A. Fuimos
Explanation
The correct answer is "fuimos." In this sentence, the subject is "nosotros," which is the first person plural pronoun meaning "we." The verb "fuimos" is the past tense conjugation of the verb "ir," which means "to go." Therefore, the sentence translates to "Yesterday we went to the crafts market."
2.
Mis amigos ____________ a pescar pero a mi no me gusta.
Correct Answer
B. Fueron
Explanation
The correct answer is "fueron" because it agrees with the subject "mis amigos," which is plural. The verb "fueron" is the past tense form of the verb "ir" (to go), indicating that "mis amigos" went fishing. The phrase "a pescar" means "fishing" and "pero a mi no me gusta" means "but I don't like it." Therefore, the sentence translates to "My friends went fishing, but I don't like it."
3.
Los chicos le ________________ a su mamá un lindo collar.
Correct Answer
D. Dieron
Explanation
The correct answer is "dieron" because it agrees with the subject "los chicos" (the boys) in number and person. "Dieron" is the third person plural form of the verb "dar" (to give), which is the appropriate form to use when the subject is plural. Therefore, the sentence translates to "The boys gave their mom a nice necklace."
4.
Enrique y Marcelo ____________ sus maletas.
Correct Answer
B. Hicieron
Explanation
Enrique y Marcelo hicieron sus maletas.
5.
Tú ______________ una película cómica ayer?
Correct Answer
A. Viste
Explanation
The correct answer is "viste." This is the second person singular form of the verb "ver" (to see) in the past tense. It agrees with the subject "tú" (you) and indicates that the action of watching a comedy movie happened in the past.
6.
Yo no ______________ la tarea de matemáticas porque es difícil.
Correct Answer
B. Hice
Explanation
The correct answer is "hice" because it agrees with the subject "Yo" (I) and the verb "hacer" (to do/make) is conjugated in the past tense.
7.
¿Vosotros ___________a la tienda de recuerdos?
Correct Answer
C. Fuisteis
Explanation
The correct answer is "fuisteis." In Spanish, "vosotros" is the second person plural pronoun used to refer to a group of people you are familiar with. The verb "ir" means "to go," and when conjugated for "vosotros," it becomes "fuisteis," which means "you all went." Therefore, the correct answer is "fuisteis," indicating that the group of people being referred to went to the souvenir shop.
8.
Mi papá me _________ unas tarjetas postales de México.
Correct Answer
D. Dio
Explanation
The correct answer is "dio" because it is the third person singular form of the verb "dar" (to give) in the past tense. This means that "Mi papá me dio unas tarjetas postales de México" translates to "My dad gave me some postcards from Mexico."
9.
La señora Valdez ________ muchas atracciones en Cancún, México.
Correct Answer
A. Vio
Explanation
In this sentence, the correct answer is "vio" which means "saw" in Spanish. The sentence is talking about Mrs. Valdez and her experience in Cancun, Mexico. The verb "vio" is the third person singular form of the verb "ver" which means "to see". Therefore, the correct sentence would be "La señora Valdez vio muchas atracciones en Cancún, México" which translates to "Mrs. Valdez saw many attractions in Cancun, Mexico."
10.
¿Ustedes __________ muchos amigos en Oklahoma?
Correct Answer
B. Hicieron
Explanation
The correct answer is "hicieron" because it is the conjugation of the verb "hacer" in the third person plural form (ustedes). This form is used when referring to a group of people, in this case, "ustedes" meaning "you all." The verb "hacer" means "to do" or "to make," so the sentence is asking if "you all made" or "did" many friends in Oklahoma.
11.
Mi mamá y yo _______________ de compras en el centro comercial. (IR)
Correct Answer
fuimos
Explanation
The correct answer is "fuimos" because the sentence is in the past tense and "fuimos" is the conjugated form of the verb "ir" (to go) in the first person plural (we). This means that the sentence translates to "My mom and I went shopping at the mall."
12.
Yo _____________ al gym con mis compañeros de fútbol. (IR)
Correct Answer
fui
Explanation
The correct answer is "fui" because it is the first person singular form of the verb "ir" in the preterite tense. It is used to indicate that the speaker went to the gym with their soccer teammates.
13.
Manolo les ____________________ mucho dinero a sus hermanos. (DAR)
Correct Answer
dio
Explanation
The correct answer is "dio" because it is the third person singular form of the verb "dar" in the past tense. In the sentence, "Manolo les dio mucho dinero a sus hermanos," it means "Manolo gave a lot of money to his brothers."
14.
Mis hermanos ____________ una caminata en el parque. (DAR)
Correct Answer
dieron
Explanation
The correct answer is "dieron" because it is the correct conjugation of the verb "dar" in the third person plural form. In the sentence, it is indicating that "mis hermanos" (my siblings) performed the action of "una caminata" (a walk) in the park.
15.
Marta y yo __________________ mucha comida para la fiesta. (HACER)
Correct Answer
hicimos
Explanation
The correct answer is "hicimos" because it is the correct conjugation of the verb "hacer" in the past tense for the subject "Marta y yo". This means "Marta and I made a lot of food for the party."
16.
¿Vosotros ___________ al restaurante italiano? (IR)
Correct Answer
fuisteis
Explanation
The correct answer is "fuisteis". In Spanish, the verb "ir" (to go) is conjugated as "vosotros fuisteis" in the past tense. Therefore, the sentence "Vosotros fuisteis al restaurante italiano?" translates to "Did you all go to the Italian restaurant?"
17.
¿Qué __________________ ustedes en el fin de semana? (HACER)
Correct Answer
hicieron
Explanation
La respuesta correcta es "hicieron" porque el verbo "hacer" está conjugado en la tercera persona del plural del pretérito indicativo. En este contexto, la pregunta está preguntando qué actividad realizaron ustedes durante el fin de semana.
18.
¿Usted __________ de vacaciones el año pasado? (IR)
Correct Answer
fue
Explanation
The correct answer is "fue" because it is the past tense conjugation of the verb "IR" (to go) in the third person singular form. It is used to indicate that the person being referred to went on vacation last year.
19.
Manolo y yo ___________ al museo de las artes. (IR)
Correct Answer
fuimos
Explanation
The correct answer is "fuimos" because it is the correct conjugation of the verb "IR" (to go) in the past tense for the subject "Manolo y yo" (Manolo and I). This indicates that Manolo and I went to the museum of arts.
20.
Yo le ________ a mi hermana un anillo muy bello. (DAR)
Correct Answer
di
Explanation
The correct answer is "di". In this sentence, "di" is the correct conjugation of the verb "dar" in the first person singular form. It means "I gave" in English.
21.
Mi familia y yo ___________ reservaciones en un hotel muy bonito. (HACER)
Correct Answer
fuimos
Explanation
The correct answer is "fuimos". This is the correct conjugation of the verb "ir" (to go) in the past tense for the subject "mi familia y yo" (my family and I). The sentence is saying that my family and I went and made reservations in a very nice hotel.