Preterite and Imperfect Quiz

What is the preterite tense used for?

• To talk about ongoing actions in the past

• To talk about future actions

• To talk about completed actions in the past

• To talk about hypothetical actions

What is the imperfect tense used for?

• To describe future actions.

• To express opinions or beliefs.

• To indicate completed actions in the past.

• To describe ongoing or repeated actions in the past.

Conjugate the regular -ar verb 'hablar' in the preterite tense for the pronoun 'yo'.

• habló

• hablé

• hablamos

• hablaron

Conjugate the regular -ar verb 'hablar' in the imperfect tense for the pronoun 'yo'.

Conjugate the regular -er verb 'comer' in the preterite tense for the pronoun 'él'.

• él comió

• él comiór

• él comióe

• él comío

Conjugate the regular -er verb 'comer' in the imperfect tense for the pronoun 'él'.

• comería

• comías

• comía

• comió

Conjugate the regular -ir verb 'vivir' in the preterite tense for the pronoun 'nosotros'.

• vivímos

• vivieron

• vivisteis

• vivimos

Conjugate the regular -ir verb 'vivir' in the imperfect tense for the pronoun 'nosotros'.

• vivíamosos

• vivíabamos

• vivíamos

• vivíamosotros

What are the endings for regular -ar verbs in the preterite tense?

• -é, -aste, -ó, -amos, -aron

• -é, -aste, -ó, -amos, -araron

• -é, -aste, -ó, -amos, -araron

• -é, -aste, -ó, -amos, -araron

What are the endings for regular -er and -ir verbs in the imperfect tense?

• -ía, -ías, -ía, -íamos, -ían

• -ía, -ías, -ía, -íamos, -íamos

• -ía, -ías, -ía, -íamos, -íanos

• -aba, -abas, -aba, -ábamos, -aban