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Avancemos 2

1st Edition

Holt McDougal

ISBN: 9780554025322

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Page 233: Actividad 12

Exercise 1

Solution 1

Solution 2

Result

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Fue

Step 1

1 of 6

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

Step 2

2 of 6

Sandra talks about her experience in Tula. Let’s complete the paragraph with the past tense of the appropriate verbs. We can use some verbs more than once.

Step 3

3 of 6

**The list of verbs is:**

| |**English**|**Español**|
|–|–|–|
|**1**. |To come|Venir|
|**2**. |To be|Ser|
|**3**. | To bring|Traer|
|**4**. |To want|Querer|
|**5**. | To take |Tomar|
|**6**. |To say |Decir|

Step 4

4 of 6

**Tip:**

* We should review the information we have studied so far.

* Let’s remember to use the preterite to form our sentences.

Step 5

5 of 6

**Sandra’s story reads:**

**English:**

Our day in Tula **_______1** fantastic. I **_______ 2** the camera and **_______3** great photos. The guide **_______4** that the Toltecs were a very old but advanced civilization. They built towering statues called «Los Atlantes». Other tourists **_______5** with us and they **_______6** a lot of money to buy souvenirs. We **_______7** to buy souvenirs, but we didn’t have time. At the end of the day, Beto and I **_______8**: «We are very tired».

**Español:**

“*Nuestro día en Tula **_______1** fantástico. Yo **______2** la cámara y **______3** fotos excelentes. El guía nos **_______ 4** que los toltecas eran una civilización muy antigua pero avanzada. Ellos construyeron unas estatuas altísimas llamadas «Los Atlantes». Otros turistas **______5** con nosotros y ellos **______ 6** mucho dinero para comprar recuerdos. Nosotros **_______7** comprar recuerdos, pero no tuvimos tiempo. Al final del día Beto y yo **______8** : «Estamos muy cansados».*”

Step 6

6 of 6

**Answer for the first sentence:**

**1**. The verb that we must use for this sentence is the preterite indicative of the verb **”ser”**, conjugated in the third person singular **”Él” (el día): fue.**

**Answer**:

**Español**: *El día en Tula **fue** fantástico.*
**English**: The day in Tula **was** fantastic.

Exercise 2

Solution 1

Solution 2

Result

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Traje

Step 1

1 of 6

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

Step 2

2 of 6

Sandra talks about her experience in Tula. Let’s complete the paragraph with the past tense of the appropriate verbs. We can use some verbs more than once.

Step 3

3 of 6

**The list of verbs is:**

| |**English** |**Español** |
|–|–|–|
|**1**. |To come|Venir|
|**2**. |To be|Ser|
|**3**. | To bring|Traer|
|**4**. |To want|Querer|
|**5**. | To take |Tomar|
|**6**. |To say |Decir|

Step 4

4 of 6

**Tip:**

* We should review the information we have studied so far.

* Let’s remember to use the preterite to form our sentences.

Step 5

5 of 6

**Sandra’s story reads:**

**English:**

**Español:**

Step 6

6 of 6

**Answer for the second sentence:**

**2**. The verb that we must use for this sentence is the preterite indicative of the verb **”Traer”**, conjugated in the first person singular **(Yo): *Traje*.**

**Answer**:

**Español**: *Yo **traje** una cámara …*

**English**: I **brought** a camera …

Exercise 3

Solution 1

Solution 2

Result

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Tomé

Step 1

1 of 6

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

Step 2

2 of 6

Sandra talks about her experience in Tula. Let’s complete the paragraph with the past tense of the appropriate verbs. We can use some verbs more than once.

Step 3

3 of 6

**The list of verbs is:**

| |**English**|**Español**|
|–|–|–|
|**1**. |To come|Venir|
|**2**. |To be|Ser|
|**3**. | To bring|Traer|
|**4**. |To want|Querer|
|**5**. | To take |Tomar|
|**6**. |To say |Decir|

Step 4

4 of 6

**Tip:**

* We should review the information we have studied so far.

* Let’s remember to use the preterite to form our sentences.

Step 5

5 of 6

**Sandra’s story reads:**

**English:**

**Español:**

Step 6

6 of 6

**Answer for the third sentence:**

**3**. The verb that we must use for this sentence is the preterite indicative of the verb **”Tomar”**, conjugated in the first person singular **(Yo): Tomé.**

**Answer**:

**Español**: *… y **tomé** fotos excelentes.*

**English**: … and I took great photos.

Exercise 4

Solution 1

Solution 2

Result

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Dijo

Step 1

1 of 6

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

Step 2

2 of 6

Sandra talks about her experience in Tula. Let’s complete the paragraph with the past tense of the appropriate verbs. We can use some verbs more than once.

Step 3

3 of 6

**The list of verbs is:**

| |**English**|**Español**|
|–|–|–|
|**1**. |To come|Venir|
|**2**. |To be|Ser|
|**3**. | To bring|Traer|
|**4**. |To want|Querer|
|**5**. | To take |Tomar|
|**6**. |To say |Decir|

Step 4

4 of 6

**Tip:**

* We should review the information we have studied so far.

* Let’s remember to use the preterite to form our sentences.

Step 5

5 of 6

**Sandra’s story reads:**

**English:**

**Español:**

Step 6

6 of 6

**Answer for the fourth sentence:**

**4**. The verb that we must use for this sentence is the preterite indicative of the verb **”Decir”**, conjugated in the first third of the singular **(Él): Dijo**.

**Answer**:

**Español**: *El guía nos **dijo** que los toltecas eran una civilización muy antigua pero avanzada. Ellos construyeron unas estatuas altísimas llamadas «Los Atlantes».*

**English**: The guide **told** us that the Toltecs were a very old but advanced civilization. They built towering statues called “The Atlanteans.”

Exercise 5

Solution 1

Solution 2

Result

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Vinieron

Step 1

1 of 6

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

Step 2

2 of 6

Sandra talks about her experience in Tula. Let’s complete the paragraph with the past tense of the appropriate verbs. We can use some verbs more than once.

Step 3

3 of 6

**The list of verbs is:**

| |**English**|**Español**|
|–|–|–|
|**1**. |To come|Venir|
|**2**. |To be|Ser|
|**3**. | To bring|Traer|
|**4**. |To want|Querer|
|**5**. | To take |Tomar|
|**6**. |To say |Decir|

Step 4

4 of 6

**Tip:**

* We should review the information we have studied so far.

* Let’s remember to use the preterite to form our sentences.

Step 5

5 of 6

**Sandra’s story reads:**

**English:**

**Español:**

Step 6

6 of 6

**Answer for the fifth sentence:**

**5**. El verbo que debemos usar para esta oración, es el pretérito de indicativo del verbo **”Venir”**, conjugado en la tercera del plural **(Ellos): Vinieron**.

* The verb that we must use for this sentence is the preterite indicative of the verb **”Venir”**, conjugated in the third plural **(Ellos): Vinieron.**

**Answer**:

**Español**: *Otros turistas **vinieron** con nosotros.*

**English**: Other tourists **came** with us.

Exercise 6

Solution 1

Solution 2

Result

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Trajeron

Step 1

1 of 6

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

Step 2

2 of 6

Sandra talks about her experience in Tula. Let’s complete the paragraph with the past tense of the appropriate verbs. We can use some verbs more than once.

Step 3

3 of 6

**The list of verbs is:**

| |**English**|**Español**|
|–|–|–|
|**1**. |To come|Venir|
|**2**. |To be|Ser|
|**3**. | To bring|Traer|
|**4**. |To want|Querer|
|**5**. | To take |Tomar|
|**6**. |To say |Decir|

Step 4

4 of 6

**Tip:**

* We should review the information we have studied so far.

* Let’s remember to use the preterite to form our sentences.

Step 5

5 of 6

**Sandra’s story reads:**

**English:**

**Español:**

Step 6

6 of 6

**Answer for the sixth sentence:**

**6**. The verb that we must use for this sentence is the preterite indicative of the verb **”Traer”**, conjugated in the third of the plural **(Ellos): *Trajeron***.

**Answer**:

**Español**: *… y ellos **trajeron** mucho dinero para comprar recuerdos.*

**English**: … and they **brought** a lot of money to buy souvenirs.

Exercise 7

Solution 1

Solution 2

Result

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Quisimos

Step 1

1 of 6

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

Step 2

2 of 6

Sandra talks about her experience in Tula. Let’s complete the paragraph with the past tense of the appropriate verbs. We can use some verbs more than once.

Step 3

3 of 6

**The list of verbs is:**

| |**English** |**Español** |
|–|–|–|
|**1**. |To come|Venir|
|**2**. |To be|Ser|
|**3**. | To bring|Traer|
|**4**. |To want|Querer|
|**5**. | To take |Tomar|
|**6**. |To say |Decir|

Step 4

4 of 6

**Tip:**

* We should review the information we have studied so far.

* Let’s remember to use the preterite to form our sentences.

Step 5

5 of 6

**Sandra’s story reads:**

**English:**

**Español:**

Step 6

6 of 6

**Answer for the seventh sentence:**

**7**. The verb that we must use for this sentence is the preterite indicative of the verb **”Querer”**, conjugated in the first person plural **(Nosotros): Quisimos**.

**Answer**:

**Español**: *Nosotros **quisimos** comprar recuerdos, pero no tuvimos tiempo.*

**English**: We **wanted** to buy souvenirs, but we didn’t have time.

Exercise 8

Solution 1

Solution 2

Result

1 of 1

Dijimos

Step 1

1 of 6

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

Step 2

2 of 6

Sandra talks about her experience in Tula. Let’s complete the paragraph with the past tense of the appropriate verbs. We can use some verbs more than once.

Step 3

3 of 6

**The list of verbs is:**

| |**English**|**Español**|
|–|–|–|
|**1**. |To come|Venir|
|**2**. |To be|Ser|
|**3**. | To bring|Traer|
|**4**. |To want|Querer|
|**5**. | To take |Tomar|
|**6**. |To say |Decir|

Step 4

4 of 6

**Tip:**

* We should review the information we have studied so far.

* Let’s remember to use the preterite to form our sentences.

Step 5

5 of 6

**Sandra’s story reads:**

**English:**

**Español:**

Step 6

6 of 6

**Answer for the eighth sentence:**

**8**. The verb we must use for this sentence is the preterite indicative of the verb **”Decir”**, conjugated in the first person plural **(Nosotros): Dijimos**.

**Answer**:

**Español**: *Al final del día Beto y yo **dijimos** : «Estamos muy cansados».*”

**English**: At the end of the day Beto and I **said**: «We are very tired».

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