Preterite vs imperfect

Preterite vs imperfect

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World Languages

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Yesterday, Miguel took flowers to the altar.

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Preterite-one time action

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Miguel was singing.

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Imperfect-imperfect progressive

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Hector danced, smiled and helped Miguel.

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Preterite-a series of completed actions

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Miguel and Mamá Coco were hugging when I arrived.

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Preterite-the preterite interrupts the imperfect

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Frida had an iconic unibrow. Options: Imperfect-to describe people, places or events in the past, Imperfect-to set the stage or scene in the past, Preterite-one time action, Preterite-the beginning or the end (completion) of an action

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Imperfect-to describe people, places or events in the past

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

On Monday, Dante followed Miguel to the land of the dead. Classify the action as Preterite or Imperfect.

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Preterite-the beginning or the end (completion) of an action.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What tense is used in the sentence: "Everyday, Miguel picked up his guitar."? Options: Preterite-one time action, Preterite-a series of completed actions, Imperfect-to express a regular, habitual, ongoing, or repeated action, Imperfect-to set the stage or scene in the past.

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Imperfect-to express a regular, habitual, ongoing, or repeated action

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