The Imperfect Tense

When is the imperfect tense used?

• In the present
• In the past
• In the future
• Never

When in the past is the imperfect tense used?

• One time actions
• Repeated actions

What is the imperfect yo form of hablar?

• hablé
• hablaba
• hablía
• hablo

What is the imperfect form of comer?

• como
• comí
• comía
• comaba

What are the three imperfect irregular verbs?

• estar, tener, ver
• ir, ser, estar
• ir, tener, ver
• ir, ser, ver

Which of the following is a correct form of "ser" in the imperfect?

• era
• sía
• soy
• fui

Which of the following is a correct form of "ir" in the imperfect?

• ía
• iba
• fui
• voy

Which of the following is a correct form of "ver" in the imperfect?

• vía
• ví
• veo
• veía

The imperfect tense is used to express...

• ....COMPLETED past actions (like a snapshot).

• ...ONGOING past action (like filmclip).

Select the Regular Imperfect -AR verb endings

• -é/-aste/-ó/-amos/-aron

• -ía/-ías/-ia/-íamos/-ían

• -aba/-abas/-aba/-ábamos/-aban

• -í/-iste/-ió/-imos/-ieron