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Preterit Vs. Imperfect Reasons

Authored by Emily Bayer

World Languages

9th - 12th Grade

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Preterit Vs. Imperfect Reasons
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Nos besamos por primera vez anoche. → It’s preterit because…

A. There was an action that only happened one time.

B. There was a time frame.

C. Nothing happened.

Both A & B

Both A & C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Ella estudió mucho para el examen. → It’s preterit because…

A. There was an action that did not repeat itself a lot.

B. The action interrupted her free time.

C. Nothing happened.

Both A & B

Both A & C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Mis amigos comieron en Taco Bell ayer. → It’s preterit because…

A. There is a time frame.

B. The action repeated a specific number of times.

C. We know when it happened.

Both A & B.

Both A & C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Él se cayó mientras limpiaba el piso. → It’s preterit because…

A. It was part of a chain of events.

B. It happened only one time.

C. It interrupted another action.

Both A & B.

Both A & C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Los estudiantes no vinieron a clase por tres semanas. → It’s preterit because…

A. It was part of a chain of events.

B. There is a definite time frame.

C. An action interrupted another action.

Both A & B

Both A & C.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Los maestros estaban muy tristes. → It’s imperfect because…

A. Nothing happened.

B. It's an emotional state in the past.

C. It got interrupted by another event/action.

Both A & B.

Both A & C.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Él se cayó mientras limpiaba el piso. → It’s imperfect because …

A. Nothing happened.

B. It was telling time in the past.

C. It was interrupted by another action.

Both A & B.

Both A & C.

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