Preterite vs. Imperfect

Front

Choose the names of the two past tenses in Spanish.

Back

preterite and imperfect

Front

The____is used for actions in the past that are seen as completed.

Back

preterite

Front

The___implies that the past action had a definite beginning and definite end.

Back

preterite

Front

The_____is used for actions in the past that are not seen as completed

Back

imperfect

Front

Use of the____implies that the past action did not have a definite beginning or a definite end.

Back

imperfect

Front

What tense do these endings belong to?
-é -aste -ó -amos -aron

Back

preterite

Front

What tense do these endings belong to?
-aba -abas -aba -ábamos -aban

Back

imperfect

Front

What tense do these endings belong?
ía
ías
ía
íamos
ían 

Back

imperfect

Front

What tense do these endings belong?
í iste ió imos ieron 

Back

preterite