Preterite Stem-Changing -IR Verbs | Sentence Bingo

This game is included in Somos 2 Unit 4 - do not purchase this game if you own Somos 2 Unit 4.

Students build listening comprehension and reinforce their understanding of stem-changing -IR verbs in the preterite tense as they listen to sentences and match them to illustrated Bingo boards.

Unlike traditional Bingo, students must listen carefully and interpret the meaning of complete Spanish sentences, rather than simply identifying individual vocabulary words. Each sentence is represented by a series of images, encouraging students to process the language they hear.

This resource focuses on four high-frequency verbs in the preterite tense:

• seguir
• pedir
• despedirse
• vestirse

Students encounter these verbs in meaningful, easy-to-visualize sentences featuring a variety of subjects and verb forms.

Sample sentences:

• El perro siguió al niño.
• Los turistas se despidieron del guía.
• El hombre se vistió de dragón.
• Tú pediste una hamburguesa.
• Yo me vestí de gato.

Students will:

• strengthen their interpretive listening skills
• recognize preterite verb forms in context
• distinguish between different subjects and actions
• connect spoken Spanish sentences to visual representations
• demonstrate comprehension

This resource includes:

• 40 unique illustrated Bingo boards
• 32 Spanish sentence prompts
• Teacher instructions for setup and gameplay
• A student sentence reference sheet
• Printable and digital options

Perfect for Spanish 2 classes, this activity provides meaningful repetition of preterite verb forms without relying on traditional conjugation drills. Use it to reinforce previously introduced structures, review before an assessment, or provide an engaging listening comprehension activity!

SENTENCE BINGO GAMES FROM THE COMPREHENSIBLE CLASSROOM:

• -AR Imperfect Tense Bingo | Spanish
• Comparaciones Sentence Bingo
• Earth Day Bingo | SPANISH
• Estar + location Sentence Bingo
• Hay + comida Sentence Bingo
• Lo dice o lo dijo Sentence Bingo
• Personal Characteristics Bingo | SPANISH
• Puede Le gusta Sentence Bingo
• School supplies Bingo | SPANISH 
• Sentence Bingo | BUNDLE
• Tener Expressions Bingo
• TPR Bingo | SPANISH