Preterite vs. Imperfect

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What is not a conjugated version of the verb "hablar" in the preterite form? Options: hablē, hablaba, hablaste, hablasteis

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hablaba

Front

What does the preterite tell us?

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tells us specifically when an action took place

Front

Which endings would you use when conjugating -ar verbs in the preterite tense? Options: é
aste
ó
amos
asteis
aron, aba
abas
aba
ábamos
abais
aban

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é
aste
ó
amos
asteis
aron

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The imperfect is used in all of the following situations except? Options: for telling time, for most physical sensations, to describe characteristics of people, things or conditions, for actions that occurred during a specific period of time

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for actions that occurred during a specific period of time

Front

Choose the correct preterite tense conjugation for the phrase "Juan y yo" (ser)

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fuimos

Front

Choose the correct imperfect tense conjugation for the phrase "las gatas" (ser)

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eran

Front

What does the imperfect tell us? Options: the exact time and place a conversation took place, tells us where someone graduated, tells us a general sense of an action, tells us how old someone is

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tells us a general sense of an action

Front

Is "hablaba" a conjugated version of the verb "hablar" in the preterite?

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false

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The phrase "Juan habló de la una hasta las dos" (Juan spoke from one until two o'clock.) is an example of a...

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preterite phrase

Front

Which phrase is true? Spanish has one past tense (Imperfect) with the use of the preterite tense for informal verbs, Spanish has two past tenses (Preterite and Imperfect) where no verbs can be associated with either tense., Spanish has two tenses (Preterite and Imperfect) where most verbs can be put into either based on their meaning, Spanish has many tenses that serve as a way to show characteristics of certain events and their correlation to specific verbs

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Spanish has two tenses (Preterite and Imperfect) where most verbs can be put into either based on their meaning.