Most Spanish verbs are regular in the preterite tense. The Spanish preterite tense is used to describe completed actions in the past. For example: Fui al cine ayer. - I went to the cinema yesterday.

To form the perfect tense, you need the correct person of the verb haber (to have) plus the past participle. The past participle is a word that often ends in ‘-ed’ in English like ‘played ...