Preterite vs Imperfect Practice in English

She left at 10:00.

• Preterite
• Imperfect

It was 2:00 in the afternoon.

• Preterite
• Imperfect

They bought a house last month.

• Preterite
• Imperfect

Their mom was working while they were studying.

• Both Imperfect
• Both preterite
• Imperfect then preterite
• Preterite then imperfect

It was a beautiful sunny day.

• Preterite
• Imperfect

The students were studying when the teacher entered the room.

• Both imperfect
• Both preterite
• Imperfect then preterite
• Preterite then imperfect

The train arrived at 5:00.

• Preterite
• Imperfect

When I was a kid I ate cereal for breakfast each morning.

• Both imperfect
• Both preterite
• Imperfect then preterite
• Preterite then imperfect

They lived in California for three years.

• Preterite
• Imperfect

She used to live in Spain.

• Preterite
• Imperfect