All Forms of Imperfect Review

The regular imperfect endings for AR verbs in the Imperfect tense are as follows:

• ía, ías, ía, íamos, ían

• aba, abas, aba, ábamos, aban

• é, aste, ó, amos, aron

• í, iste, io, imos, ieron

The regular imperfect endings for ER/IR verbs in the Imperfect tense are as follows:

• í, iste, io, imos, ieron

• ía, ías, ía, íamos, ían

• aba, abas, aba, ábamos, aban

• é, aste, ó, amos, aron

Which of the following rules tell us when to use the Imperfect tense? (There are 2 answers)

• When talking about age, time, or weather.

• When a specific time is stated or date is stated.

• When someone used to do something habitually in the past.

• When the time has a beginning and an end.

True or False? You would use the Imperfect tense if the time word used in the sentence is "siempre".

• False

• True

True or False? If the word "ayer" is used to describe something in the past, you would use the Imperfect tense.

• false

• true

Choose the correct Imperfect conjugation for the verb in parentheses:

Mi abuela siempre _______ (cocinar) el desayno para nosotros.

• cocinabas

• cocinaba

• cocinaban

• cocinábamos

Choose the correct Imperfect conjugation for the verb in parentheses:

A veces, mi hermano menor (ser) mal-educado de niño.

• éramos

• eras

• era

• eran

Choose the correct Imperfect conjugation for the verb in parentheses:

Cada día, sus padres (llevar) a los niños a la guardería infantil.

• llevaba

• llevaban

• llevábamos

• llevabas

Choose the correct Imperfect conjugation for the verb in parentheses:

Cuando era niña, yo (jugar) con los bloques y dinosaurios.

• jugaban

• jugabas

• jugábamos

• jugaba

Choose the correct Imperfect conjugation for the verb in parentheses:

Muchas veces, su abuelo (IR) al parque con todos sus nietos.

• iban

• íbamos

• iba

• ibas