Preterite forms of querer  



Gramática
The verb querer (to want/love) in the preterite tense.


Preterite tense forms of querer (to want/love)

yo quise (I wanted) nosotros quisimos (we wanted)
tú quisiste (you wanted) vosotros quisisteis (you guys wanted)
Ud./él/ella quiso (you wanted, he/she wanted) Uds./ellos/ ellas quisieron (you all/they wanted)

Sentences with querer
Quise patear el balón, pero no fue posible. - I wanted to kick the soccer ball, but it wasn't possible.
Yo quise ir a la tienda pero Consuelo quiso ir al cine. - I wanted to go to the store but Consuelo wanted to go to the movies.
Quisieron divertirse. - They wanted to have some fun.
Quisieron estudiar inglés y yo quise estudiar español. - They wanted to study English and I wanted to study Spanish.
Quise un lápiz pero me dio una pluma. - I asked for a pencil but he gave me a pen.

Quisieron comer pizza. - They wanted to eat pizza.
¿Qué quisiste? - What did you want?
Yo no quise tenerlo. - I did not want to have it.
Lo quiso él. - He wanted it.

Quiso abrir la puerta pero no pudo. - He tried to open the door but he couldn't.
¿No te quiso dar chocolates Juan? - Wouldn't Juan give you any chocolates?
No, no me quiso dar. - No, he wouldn't.
Yo quise ir a casa de Rosa. - I wanted to go to Rosa's house.
Lo quiso él. - He wanted it.

Quisimos aprender gimnasia con uno de los mejores entrenadores. - We tried to learn gymnastics with one of the best trainers.
Quisimos algo de tomar porque tuvimos sed. - We wanted something to drink because we were thirsty.

Quisieron leer el periódico. - They wanted to read the paper.
¿Lo quisieron ellos también? - Did they want it too?
No, no lo quisieron. ¿Que quisieron? - No, they did not want it. What did they want?
Quisieron estudiar para el examen. - They wanted to study for the exam.

Notes for the Tutor

  • The student should repeat these simple sentences to practice vocabulary and improve pronunciation.
  • The tutor should ask the student questions about activities using QUERER in the preterite.
  • Suggested Homework:The student should prepare 5 sentences using QUERER. the student should begin memorizing the conjugation.

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