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WorksheetsPreterite vs. Imperfect (English version)- Superhombre
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Select the Instance when the preterite tense is used. (Select 3 boxes)
•Sequential Action
•Age
•Enclosed amount of time
•Setting Description & Characteristics
•Finished/Completed Action
Select the Instance when the imperfect tense is used. (Select 3 boxes)
•Emotional Health
•Repetition (Habitual & Ongoing Action)
•Completed Actions
•Setting Description & Characteristics
•Enclosed amount of time
Would the following sentence be written using the preterite or imperfect in the past tense?
When Kal-El was young he lived on the planet Krypton.
imperfect, preterite
preterite, imperfect
preterite, preterite
imperfect, imperfect
Would the following sentence be written using the preterite or imperfect tense?
But one day his parents said goodbye to him and put him in a spaceship to save him from the Kryptonian explosion.
imperfect, preterite
preterite, imperfect
preterite, preterite
imperfect, imperfect
Would the following sentence be written using the preterite or imperfect tense?
After a long journey, he arrived in a town in Kansas where Johnathan and Martha Kent found him.
imperfect, preterite
preterite, imperfect
preterite, preterite
imperfect, imperfect
Would the following sentence be written using the preterite or imperfect tense?
They gave him the new name of Clark Kent.
imperfect
preterite
Would the following sentence be written using the preterite or imperfect tense?
Clark loved his adoptive parents very much and always did a lot of chores to help them around the house.
imperfect, preterite
preterite, imperfect
preterite, preterite
imperfect, imperfect
Would the following sentence be written using the preterite or imperfect tense?
Clark had a dog who was called Krypto and they had fun together every day.
imperfect, preterite
preterite, imperfect
preterite, preterite
imperfect, imperfect
Would the following sentence be written using the preterite or imperfect tense?
One day while Clark was cooking, his mother entered in the kitchen.
imperfect, preterite
preterite, imperfect
preterite, preterite
imperfect, imperfect
Would the following sentence be written using the preterite or imperfect tense?
He told his mother that he was Superman!
imperfect, preterite
preterite, imperfect
preterite, preterite
imperfect, imperfect
Would the following sentence be written using the preterite or imperfect tense?
Clark spent 10 years with his adoptive family in Kansas and then started working as a reporter for the Daily Planet.
imperfect, preterite
preterite, imperfect
preterite, preterite
imperfect, imperfect
