Avancemos 2
Avancemos 2
1st Edition
Holt McDougal
ISBN: 9780554025322
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Page 226: Para y piensa

Exercise 1
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Construyeron
Step 1
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As with every exercise, we must first read the problem statement and understand what it asks of us.

Step 2
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In this exercise, we must complete the following four sentences with the past tense of the verbs read or build.
Step 3
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**Tips:**

* We should review the information we have been studying so far.

* We can be guided by the **”Nota gramatical”** section on this page **(226).**

* Remember the past tense is used to refer to actions that took place in the past that have already finished, that have nothing to do with the present, and are not related to the moment in which they are being talked about.

Step 4
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**To complete the first sentence:**

In this sentence, we must use the preterite indicative of the verb **”Construir”**, conjugated in the third person plural: **(Ellos)** ***”Construyeron”***.

Step 5
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**Answer:**

**Español:** *Los Toltecas **construyeron** templos grandes.*

**English:** The Toltecs built large temples.

Exercise 2
Solution 1
Solution 2
Result
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Leyeron
Step 1
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As with every exercise, we must first read the problem statement and understand what it asks of us.

Step 2
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In this exercise, we must complete the following four sentences with the past tense of the verbs read or build.

Step 3
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**Tips:**

* We should review the information we have been studying so far.

* We can be guided by the **”Nota gramatical”** section on this page **(226).**

* Remember the past tense is used to refer to actions that took place in the past that have already finished, that have nothing to do with the present, and are not related to the moment in which they are being talked about.

Step 4
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**To complete the second sentence:**

In this case, we must use the preterite indicative of the verb **”Leer”**, conjugated in the second person plural: **(Ustedes)** ***”Leyeron”.***

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**Answer:**

**Español:** *Ustedes **leyeron** una leyenda azteca.*

**English:** You **read** an Aztec legend.

Exercise 3
Solution 1
Solution 2
Result
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Construyó
Step 1
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As with every exercise, we must first read the problem statement and understand what it asks of us.

Step 2
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In this exercise, we must complete the following four sentences with the past tense of the verbs read or build.

Step 3
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**Tips:**

* We should review the information we have been studying so far.

* We can be guided by the **”Nota gramatical”** section on this page **(226).**

* Remember the past tense is used to refer to actions that took place in the past that have already finished, that have nothing to do with the present, and are not related to the moment in which they are being talked about.

Step 4
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**To complete the third sentence:**

In this case, we must use the preterite indicative of the verb **”construir”**, conjugated in the third person singular: **”Ella”** (La compañía) ***”Construyó”.***

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**Answer**:

**Español:** *La compañía **construyó** un rascacielos.*

**English** The company **built** a skyscraper.

Exercise 4
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In this task you need to write the correct preterite form of the verb leer (to read) or construir (to build).

The example reads: “We _____ the calendar.“

Step 2
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In this example we need to use the first-person plural form of the verb *leer* in preterite.
Step 3
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Therefore, the correct answer is: “leímos”.
Result
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leímos
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