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Preterite
Imperfect
Unit 4 Vocabulary
Verbs
Extra Practice
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This is when you use the preterite tense
What is: describing a completed past action
100
The -er endings for the imperfect tense (with included accent marks)
What is: -ía -íamos -ías -ía -ían
100
The meaning of las revistas cómicas
What is: comic books
100
Meaning of the verb pintar
What is: to paint
100
The two ways to say 'as a child'
What is: De niño(a)/pequeño(a)
200
The endings for -ar verbs (with included accent marks)
What is: -é -amos -aste -ó -aron
200
Translate the following sentence: Yo estaba en la casa cuando Juan me llamo
What is: I was at home when Juan called me
200
The one thing that doesn't belong: Las monedas/ Al escondite/ Las estampillas
What is: Al escondite
200
The -ar endings for imperfect verbs
What is: -aba -abamos -abas -aba -aban
200
The -er endings for the preterite tense
What is: -i -imos -iste -ió -ieron
300
Conjugate the verbs in the following paragraph: La esquela ayer _____(estar) loca. Yo _____(tener) muchos examenes, una presentación, y, en almuerzo, mis amigos _____(pelearse). Despues, yo _____(ser) cansado.
What is: estuvo tuve se pelearon fue
300
The three irregular verbs in the imperfect tense
What is: ser, ver, ir
300
"Estoy corriendo despues mi amiga" represents this activity
What is: al pilla-pilla
300
Spot and correct the error: Mi hermano y mi papá practicando fútbol en el parque todos los sabados de niños.
What is: practicando --> practicaban
300
"Eran las seis de la tarde cuando me llamaron" This is in the _________ tense
What is: imperfect
400
Translate the following sentence: Last night, I went to a party with my friends. They danced and talked with many people, but I was a little shy.
What is: Anoche, yo fui a la fiesta con mis amigos. Bailaron y hablaron con muchos personas, pero yo fui un poco timida.
400
The three reasons for using the imperfect tense
What is: Telling time in the past/ Telling someone's age in the past/ Setting up background
400
Three activities, in spanish, that can make you out of breath
What is: Saltar a la cuerda, trotar, al pilla-pilla, columpiarse, echar carreras, nadar, pelearse, trepar a los árboles
400
Two preterite verbs with irregular stem changes
What is: estar, tener, venir, haber, poder, poner, saber, hacer, querer
400
Translate the following sentence: De niña, yo nunca jugaba a las damas. Pero, el fin de semana pasada, jugué damas con mi abuelo enfermo.
What is: As a child, I never played checkers. But, last weekend, I played checkers with my sick grandfather.
500
Five words/phrases that indicate the preterite tense
What is: Anoche, Ayer, Anteayer, Al fin, El fin de semana pasada, Una vez, Finalmente, Comenzar, Empezar, Terminar, Esta (mañana/tarde/noche)
500
Five words/phrases that indicate the imperfect tense
What is: Frequentemente, Generalmente, A veces..., Todos los..., Siempre, Nunca, Regularmente, Usualmente, Cada vez, A menudo, Algunas veces, De vez en cuando, Por un rato, Tantas veces, Todo el tiempo, Pocas veces, Casi nunca, Varias veces
500
Three professions that you can be (in spanish)
What is: Actor/actriz, Bailarina, Escritor, Jefe de..., Piloto, Soldado, Astronauta, Cantante, Futbolista, Maestro, Presidente, Veterinario
500
The two active verbs that mean the same thing, but are applied to different situations
What is: tocar and jugar
500
Three personality traits a president should probably have
What is: aventurero, bondadoso, conversador, paciente