Natural disasters preterit sentence practice

Write the sentence in Spanish by conjugating each infinitive in the preterit. If there are two infinitives, conjugate both. Then, translate the sentence in English.

*Students will write and translate 20 sentences.

*Disasters included: el incendio / el terremoto / el tsunami / la inundación

Sample:

1. El bombero / apagar / el incendio muy rápido

Spanish sentence:__________________________________________

English translation: _____________________________________________

1. El incendio / destruir / el edificio de apartamentos

Spanish sentence: __________________________________________________

English translation: ________________________________________________

Answer key is included on pages 5-8. This practice can be used for classwork, homework, quiz, review, entry / exit slip, or sub plans. It can also be used with chapter 5A of Realidades 2.