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8th Grade
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Francisco Munoz
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El imperfecto
The ongoing past
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The Imperfect Tense
The imperfect tense is best expressed as "used to" or was/were doing something in English. It has some other uses in Spanish as well.
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Multiple Select
check the imperfect endings
-aba
-é
-íais
-amos
-ían
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Regular Imperfect
The endings are added to the stem of the verb like present and preterit tense.
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Multiple Choice
Siempre mis hermanos y yo________(tener) que portarnos bien en la guardería.
tuvimos
teníamos
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Hablar- used to speak/was speaking
hablaba
hablabas
hablaba
hablábamos
hablabais
hablaban
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Multiple Choice
How do you say "Juan used to speak."?
Juan está hablando.
Juan hablaba.
Juan habló
Juan usado hablar.
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Comer- used to eat/was eating
comía
comías
comía
comíamos
comíais
comían
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Multiple Choice
How do you say "María was eating."?
María comió.
María comaba.
María comía.
Maria come.
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Imperfect Irregulars
There are only 3 irregular verbs in the imperfect tense:
Ser, Ir and Ver
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Multiple Select
Check all of the verbs that are irregular in the imperfect tense.
ser
estar
tener
ver
Ir
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Ser- used to be/ was being
era
eras
era
éramos
erais
eran
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Multiple Choice
How do you say I used to be blond."?
Yo soy rubia.
Yo fui rubia.
Yo estaba rubia.
Yo era rubia.
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Ir-used to go/was going
iba
ibas
iba
íbamos
ibais
iban
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Multiple Choice
How do you say "We were going to school."?
Nosotros éramos ir a la escuela.
Nosotros íbamos a la escuela.
Nosotros vamos a la escuela.
Nosotros fuimos a la escuela.
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Ver- used to see/ was seeing
veía
veías
veía
veíamos
veíais
veían
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Multiple Choice
How do you say "They used to see the movies."?
Ellos veían las películas.
Ellos ven las películas.
Ellos vieron las películas.
Ellos usado ver las películas.
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Multiple Select
Check all that apply: How do you say "Sara vivía en Búfalo" in English?
Sara lives in Buffalo.
Sara used to live in Buffalo.
Sara will live in Buffalo.
Sara was living in Buffalo.
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Multiple Choice
Frecuentemente mis amigos __________(pelear) mucho.
peleaban
pelearon
El imperfecto
The ongoing past
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