Preterite
Imperfect
Preterite vs. Imperfect
Present Progressive
Present Tense
100
Yesterday I woke up at 6 in the morning.
What is Ayer, me levanté a las seis de la mañana.
100
They used to swim.
What is Ellos nadaban.
100
She was watching television when the dog barked (ladrar).
What is Ella miraba la tele cuando el perro ladró.
100
I am walking to school.
What is Estoy caminando a la escuela.
100
Ana does not know Juan.
What is Ana no conoce a Juan.
200
We went to the mall last night.
What is Fuimos al centro comercial anoche.
200
When I was young, I played with blocks.
What is Cuando era joven, yo jugaba con bloques.
200
The phone rang (sonar) while I was eating.
What is El teléfono sonó mientras yo comía.
200
We are cooking dinner.
What is Estamos cocinando la cena.
200
We order hamburgers.
What is Pedimos hamburguesas.
300
They bought gifts for their mothers.
What is Ellos compraron regalos para sus madres.
300
As a child, she had blonde hair.
What is De niña, ella tenía pelo rubio.
300
You were running when they arrived.
What is Corrías cuando ellos llegaron.
300
You are writing a letter to your sister.
What is Estás escribiendo una carta a tu hermana.
300
Susana knows José well.
What is Susana conoce a José bien.
400
You gave the homework to the teacher.
What is Diste la tarea al maestro.
400
Every Sunday we ate dinner at my grandma's house.
What is Cada domingo, comíamos cena a la casa de mi abuela. OR cenábamos a la casa de mi abuela.
400
We were walking when my friend fell (caerse).
What is Caminábamos cuando mi amigo se cayó.
400
They are reading magazines.
What is Están leyendo revistas.
400
You, Sally, are ugly.
What is Tú, Sally, eres fea.
500
José brought the cake to the party.
What is José trajo la torta a la fiesta.
500
I used to go to my aunt's house on Saturdays.
What is Yo iba a la casa de mi tía los sábados.
500
When they were young, their parents disappeared.
What is Cuando eran jóvenes, sus padres se despidieron.
500
You (Formal) are falling (caerse).
What is Udsted está cayéndose OR Se está cayendo.
500
I know how to ride a bike.
What is Sé montar en bicicleta.
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