Preterit Vs. Imperfect Reasons
Authored by Emily Bayer
World Languages
9th - 12th Grade
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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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