The Imperfect Tense - Las vacaciones

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The imperfect tense is used to refer to __________ events.

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past

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To form the imperfect tense, we remove the - AR/-ER/-IR ending from the infinitive verb and add the following endings: -AR = -aba, -abas, -aba, -ábamos, -abais, -aban; -ER/-IR = - ía, -ías, -ía, -íamos, -íais, -ían

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-AR = -aba, -abas, -aba, -ábamos, -abais, -aban; -ER/-IR = - ía, -ías, -ía, -íamos, -íais, -ían

Front

Good news! In the imperfect tense there are only ______ irregular verbs.

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3

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The irregular verbs in the imperfect tense are: VER (to see), SER (to be), IR (to go)

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VER (to see), SER (to be), IR (to go)

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"Every year I visited the coast of Wales"

Todos los años _________ la costa de Gales.

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visitaba

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El hotel no _________ piscina.

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tenía

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Cuando era joven _________ de vacaciones con mis abuelos.

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iba

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"I was swimming" in the sea when it started to rain. ____________ en el mar cuando empezó a llover.

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Nadaba

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Which tense would you need to translate this sentence to Spanish? "We always go to Greece with my cousins."

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Present tense

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Which tense would you need to translate this sentence to Spanish? "Last year I was in Spain."

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Imperfect tense