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Deciphering preterite vs. imperfect in English

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When I was little I always rode the bus to school.

a)

Preterite

b)

Imperfect

2.

It was a cold and wet evening.

a)

Preterite

b)

Imperfect

3.

The Aztecs believed in life after death.

a)

Preterite

b)

Imperfect

4.

I ate tacos for dinner on Friday.

a)

Preterite

b)

Imperfect

5.

Every Friday my family had tacos for dinner.

a)

Preterite

b)

Imperfect

6.

My brother had a serious motorcycle accident.

a)

Preterite

b)

Imperfect

7.

It was 5:001 when the mailman finally delivered2 the package.

a)

1Preterite; 2Imperfect

b)

1Preterite; 2Preterite

c)

1Imperfect; 2Preterite

d)

1Imperfect; 2Imperfect

8.

I arrived1 home at 6:00 and then I cooked2 dinner.

a)

1Preterite; 2Imperfect

b)

1Preterite; 2Preterite

c)

1Imperfect; 2Preterite

d)

1Imperfect; 2Imperfect

9.

It was1 cold outside so we made2 a fire.

a)

1Preterite; 2Imperfect

b)

1Preterite; 2Preterite

c)

1Imperfect; 2Preterite

d)

1Imperfect; 2Imperfect

10.

My father snored1 while he was sleeping2.

a)

1Preterite; 2Imperfect

b)

1Preterite; 2Preterite

c)

1Imperfect; 2Preterite

d)

1Imperfect; 2Imperfect