Preterite tense - speaking about time  

Spanish Preterite Tense Time
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   The Past

Nosotros fuimos a la iglesia ayer.
      We went to church yesterday.

Fue en diciembre. Hace dos meses.
      It was in December. Two months ago.

Vivimos allí el año pasado .
      We lived there last year.

¿Cuánto tiempo hace que salió para el
       concierto?

      How long ago did she leave for the concert?

Me tropecé con Lorenzo ayer en la calle.
      I bumped into Lorenzo in the street yesterday.

Le hablé hace una semana .
      I talked to him a week ago.

Almorcé en el centro anteayer .
      I had luch downtown the day before yesterday.

Yo hice la tarea anoche.
      I did my homework last night.


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Popular Phrase: how do you say | Conjugated Verb: consumar - achieve [ click for full conjugation ]