Preterite vs. Imperfect Spanish

Choose the names of the two past tenses in Spanish. 

• preterite and imperfect
• imperfect and subjunctive
• subjunctive and preterite

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

• preterite
• imperfect

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

• imperfect
• preterite

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

• imperfect
• preterite

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

• preterite
• imperfect

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

• preterite
• imperfect

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

• preterite
• imperfect

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

• imperfect
• preterite

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

• preterite
• imperfect

habitual past action

• preterite

• imperfect