Preterite vs. Imperfect Translations
Translate into Spanish: The mom punished her son.
What is: La mamá (le) castigó a su hijo.
If you were to translate this sentence into Spanish would it be preterite or imperfect? Explain: I used to fight with my sisters.
What is: The imperfect tense, key words used to (habitual action)
Conjuagte tener in the yo form in the preterite and tell me its definition
What is: tuve, received
Conjugate ir in the ellos, ellas, ustededs form in the imperfect tense
What is: iban
What is the word for yesterday in Spanish?
What is: ayer.
Translate into Spanish: I used to take care of my brother.
What is: Yo (le) cuidaba a mi hermano.
If you were to translate this sentence into Spanish, would it be preterite or imperfect? Explain: I went to the party sunday.
What is: Preterite tense, reason - event completed in past at a certain time.
Conjugate saber in the yo form in the imperfect tense and tell me its definition.
What is: sabía, to know
Translate into Spanish: I experienced the imperfect and preterit since a week ago.
What is: Yo experimenté el pretérito hace una semana. (Hace una semana que yo experimenté el imperfecto y pretérito).
If you were to translate this sentence into Spanish would it be preterite or imperfect? Explain: My mom spoiled me as a kid.
What is: Imperfect tense, Reason - Completed action
Conjugate decir in the él, ella, U¡usted form in the preterite
What is: dijo
Translate into Spanish: We were rebels when we were children.
What is: Éramos rebeldes cuando éramos niños.
If you were to translate this sentence into Spanish would it be preterite or imperfect? Explain: She frequently complains about homework.
What is: Imperfect tense, Reason - habitual action
Conjugate no querer in the nosotros form in the preterite and tell me its definition
What is: no quisimos, refused
Translate into Spanish: When she was 15 she inherited her car.
What is: Cuando ella tenía cinco años heredó su coche.
If you were to translate this sentence into Spanish would it be preterite or imperfect? Explain:
I was eating a banana and then my cell phone rang. (Two verbs and two reasons)
What is: Imprefect tense, Reason - key ending -ing 2nd verb Preterite tense, Reason - Interruption
What does a menudo mean in English?
What is: frequently