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Preterite vs Imperfect usage

Authored by A Groshong

World Languages

9th - 12th Grade

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Preterite vs Imperfect usage
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which past tense is used to describe specific, completed actions?

Preterite

Imperfect

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which past tense is used to describe habitual actions (actions that happened many times in the past)?

Preterite

Imperfect

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which past tense is used to describe background details, context, and provide general description?

Preterite

Imperfect

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which past tense is used to describe actions that took place during a specific amount of time? For example, "He LIVED in Chicago for 10 years"

Preterite

Imperfect

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which past tense is used to describe actions that were happening in the past. For example, "Mario WAS WALKING to the store"

Preterite

Imperfect

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct conjugation of "ser" for "yo" in the imperfect tense?

iba

fui

soy

era

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct conjugation of "tener" for "nosotros" in the preterite tense?

tenemos

tuvimos

teníamos

tuviste

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