A2Spanishes.a2.008

Preterite: querer

Structure:

quise / quisiste / quiso / quisimos / quisisteis / quisieron

Querer in the preterite often implies an attempt (positive) or refusal (negative): no quiso = refused.

Example:

Quise llamarte pero no tenía tu número. **Translation:** I wanted to call you but I didn't have your number.

Examples

Quise llamarte pero no tenía tu número.

I wanted to call you but I didn't have your number.

Question 1 of 20 correct

Which grammar pattern does this sentence use? "Quise llamarte pero no tenía tu número."

Adverbs ending in -mente

Agreement of past participle with ser (passive)

Comparatives: más / menos + adjective + que

Comparatives: tan … como (equality)

Concession with aunque + indicative