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How do I conjugate tener, ser, ir and hacer in the preterite tense in Spanish?

Tener, ser and hacer are all irregular verbs in the preterite tense.

Tener is conjugated using the stem tuv- to which different endings are added.

Yo tuve, tú tuv

Answered by Anna B. • Spanish tutor

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How should I approach an essay question in the exam?

Essay questions can seem overwhelming at first glance, but there is a tried and tested approach that can really help you get a great mark.

Firstly, it will help to prepare beforehand. Gather togeth...

Answered by Oran M. • Spanish tutor

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Discuss Pedro Almodovar's creative influences and to what extent they are present within his films.

Pedro Almodovar's creative influences are clearly visible within many of his films and can be roughly divided into three categories; individual, personal and cultural. First of all, his individual influen...

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What is the difference between 'ser' and 'estar'?

Both 'ser' and 'estar' translate as 'to be' in English, so it's a little confusing to know which one to use. The most basic rule is that 'ser' is used for permanent states such as a characteristic or some...

Answered by Laura O. • Spanish tutor

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What is the difference between Ser and Estar and how should I use them?

'Ser' and 'Estar' both directly translate to the verb 'to be' in English. However, in Spanish they both have very different meanings. Before being able to conjugate them, we must understand what they mean...

Answered by Caitlin G. • Spanish tutor

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