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"Yesterday" is an adverb which is often translated as "ayer", and "I did my homework" is a phrase which is often translated as "hice mi tarea". Learn more about the difference between "yesterday" and "I did my homework" below.
yesterday(
yehs
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tuhr
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dey
)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. ayer
We began our yoga lessons yesterday morning.Ayer por la mañana empezamos las clases de yoga.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
I did my homework(
ay
dihd
may
hom
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wuhrk
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (schoolwork)
a. hice mi tarea
I did my homework, so can I go hang out with my friends?Hice mi tarea, así que, ¿puedo ir a pasar tiempo con mis amigos?
b. hice mis deberes
I didn't want to fail the class, so I did my homework.No quise reprobar el curso, por lo que hice mis deberes.
