Tocar (to play) - Pretérito anterior, indicativo (Anterior preterite, indicative) - Spanish

Tocar (to play) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Tocar - Conjugation of to play in Spanish: Conjugation table, examples and exercises in the anterior preterite, indicative tense (Pretérito anterior, indicativo).

Pretérito anterior, indicativo (Anterior preterite, indicative)

All conjugations and tenses: Tocar (to play) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Describir pasatiempos (Describing hobbies)

Conjugation of to play in Pretérito anterior

yo hube tocado I had played
tú hubiste tocado You had played
él/ella hubo tocado he/she had played
nosotros/nosotras hubimos tocado we had played
vosotros/vosotras hubisteis tocado you had played
ellos/ellas hubieron tocado they had played

Example phrases

Yo hube tocado el piano antes de ir al gimnasio. I had played the piano before going to the gym.
Tú hubiste tocado la guitarra en la fiesta. You had played the guitar at the party.
Él hubo tocado el saxofón en el concierto. He had played the saxophone in the concert.
Nosotros hubimos tocado la canción en la escuela. We had played the song at school.
Vosotros hubisteis tocado el violín en la biblioteca. You had played the violin in the library.
Ellos hubieron tocado la batería en la comisaría. They had played the drums at the police station.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - tocar (to play)

Instruction: Choose the correct word, read the sentence out loud and translate.

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Tocar (Pretérito anterior, indicativo)

1. Ellos ... la batería en la comisaría.

Ellos hubieron tocado la batería en la comisaría.

(They had played the drums at the police station.)

2. Tú ... la guitarra en la fiesta.

Tú hubiste tocado la guitarra en la fiesta.

(You had played the guitar at the party.)

3. Yo ... el piano antes de ir al gimnasio.

Yo hube tocado el piano antes de ir al gimnasio.

(I had played the piano before going to the gym.)

4. Vosotros ... el violín en la biblioteca.

Vosotros hubisteis tocado el violín en la biblioteca.

(You had played the violin in the library.)

5. Nosotros ... la canción en la escuela.

Nosotros hubimos tocado la canción en la escuela.

(We had played the song at school.)

6. Él ... el saxofón en el concierto.

Él hubo tocado el saxofón en el concierto.

(He had played the saxophone in the concert.)