WorksheetsImperfect vs. Preterite
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
The imperfect is also known as
sandal verbs
car gar zar
aba-ía
irregular verbs
ayer, anteayer, el otro día, entonces, el mes pasado are all clue words for
preterite
imperfect
a menudo, a veces, cada día, nunca, generalmente are all clue words for..
preterite
imperfect
to state in general when an action took place
preterite
imperfect
to describe background information
imperfect
preterite
when an action was completed at a specific time
preterite
imperfect
to express weather
imperfect
preterite
to tell age
imperfect
preterite
when an action was completed
preterite
imperfect
when an action interrupts another action
imperfect
preterite
when an action began or ended
imperfect
preterite
to express habitual actions
imperfect
preterite
to express what was/were... ing
preterite
imperfect
to tell time
imperfect
preterite
when an action was completed a specific number of times
preterite
imperfect
to describe physical and mental states and conditions, including feelings
preterite
imperfect
to express what used to happen
preterite
imperfect
5 irregular Verb Groups
preterite
imperfect
imperfect Ar conjugation in the yo form is
aba
ábamos
ía
ían
3 imperfect irregulars (3 verbs)
empezar, buscar, pagar
saber, tener, poner
ir, ver, ser
tú form conjugation for decir in the preterite
digas
dijiste
dijisteis
deco
verbs thats change meaning- imperfect: querer
wanted
want
knew
was able
verbs thats change meaning- imperfect: no querer
wanted
didn't want
knew
was able
verbs thats change meaning- imperfect: conocer
knew
know
can't
thought
verbs thats change meaning- imperfect: saber
thought
wasn't able
know
knew
verbs thats change meaning- imperfect: poder
was able
able
used to have
knew
verbs thats change meaning- imperfect: tener
have
used to have
knew
know
verbs thats change meaning- imperfect: no poder
can't
had
have
wanted
verbs thats change meaning- preterite: querer
tried
refused
met
fail
verbs thats change meaning- preterite: no querer
tried
found out
met
refused
verbs thats change meaning- preterite: conocer
met
found out
recieved
fail
verbs thats change meaning- preterite: saber
recieved
succeded
found out
fail
verbs thats change meaning- preterite: poder
recieved
fail
succeded
tried
verbs thats change meaning- preterite: tener
recieved
fail
found out
refused
verbs thats change meaning- preterite: no poder
fail
tried
refused
met
