Irregulars
Write the letter of I PAT WHALES reason why the imperfect is used.
We used to go to the beach.
H - Habitual
Write whether the sentence would be written in the imperfect or the preterite tense.
The race started.
Preterite
Rewrite the sentence in imperfect tense.
Yo como el desayuno cada mañana.
Yo comía desayuno cada mañana.
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every day
todos los días / imperfect
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the army
el ejército
Write the letter of I PAT WHALES reason why the imperfect is used.
The palace was large and scary.
P - physical
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The building was old and falling apart.
imperfect
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La princesa habla con el rey todos los días.
La princesa hablaba con el rey todos los días.
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cada semana
every week/imperfect
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to carry, take
llevar
Write the letter of I PAT WHALES reason why the imperfect is used.
Why did you always wear that ugly hat?
H - habitual
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I turned 40 last month.
preterite (birthday happened, not descibing age)
Rewrite the sentence in imperfect tense.
El personaje es valiente.
El personaje era valiente.
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sometimes
muchas veces/ imperfect
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to fight
pelear
Write the letter of I PAT WHALES reason why the imperfect is used.
She hoped that one day she would be a doctor.
A - attitude
Write whether the sentence would be written in the imperfect or the preterite tense.
The tornado destroyed my house.
preterite
Rewrite the sentence in imperfect tense.
El niño siempre llora.
El niño siempre lloraba.
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El año pasado
last year/preterite
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a historical legend
una leyenda histórica
Write the letter of I PAT WHALES reason why the imperfect is used. 1-3 reasons
It was nice weather when she used to go to the beach.
W - Weather / H - habitual / S -simultaneous
Write whether the sentence would be written in the imperfect or the preterite tense. (give 2 answers)
They lived by the beach until they moved.
imperfect (lived) / preterite (moved)
Rewrite the sentence in imperfect tense.
Me gustan mucho los deportes.
Me gustaban mucho los deportes.
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3 months ago
hace 3 meses/preterite
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Many centuries ago...
Hace muchos siglos...