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Claudia Gomez
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Pretérito vs Imperfecto
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When to use the preterite:
S- Specific time element
H- Happened only once
I - Interrupted action
N- Narration of a story
S- Sequence
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When to use the imperfect:
P - physical /emotional state
H- habitual (repeat over again)
A - age or childhood
T - time on a clock
C - continuing actions
O - ongoing actions
W - weather
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Aleja y Mauricio tell their grandparents about a visit to a museum.
Using the imperfect and preterite tense, choose the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
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Multiple Choice
1. Pues, (llegamos/llegábamos) al museo a las nueve y media de la mañana.
S-specific time element (pretérito)
llegamos
llegábamos
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Multiple Select
2. Cuando (entramos/entrábamos), un guía 3. (explicó/explicaba) la historia del calendario azteca a un grupo de turistas.
entramos
entrábamos
explicó
explicaba
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Multiple Choice
4. El calendario original (fue/era) de piedra.
fue
era
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Multiple Choice
5. Los aztecas lo (terminaron/terminaban) en el siglo XVI.
terminaron
terminaban
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Multiple Choice
6. En 1790 unos arqueólogos (encontraron/encontraban) la piedra debajo del zócalo.
encontraron
encontraban
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Multiple Choice
7. El calendario (tuvo/tenía) 360 días y 18 meses.
tuvo
tenía
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Multiple Choice
8. Los aztecas (dedicaron/dedicaban) su calendario al dios del sol, Huitzilopochtli.
dedicaron
dedicaban
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Multiple Choice
9. El (fue/era) un guerrero también.
fue
era
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Multiple Choice
10. Al mirar la hora, (decidimos/decidíamos) regresar a la casa.
decidimos
decidíamos
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