Imperfecto #1
Write this phrase using the imperfect tense: I used to work. (trabajar)
(Yo) trabajaba
Write this phrase using the imperfect tense: He used to listen (escuchar)
(Él) escuchaba
Write the English word: el conejo
rabbit
What are two things that can be seen in "el cielo?"
la luna y las estrellas. (pájaros will work too)
Write the English verb: saltar
to jump
Write this phrase using the imperfect tense: She used to live. (vivir)
(Ella) vivía
Write this phrase using the imperfect tense: We used to run (correr)
(Nosotros) Corríamos
Write the English word: el cuerno
horn
Write the male versions of these animals: la gallina y la vaca
el gallo y el toro
Write the English verb: darle de comer
to feed
Write this phrase using the imperfect tense: We used to play. (jugar)
(Nosotros) jugábamos
Write this phrase using the imperfect tense: I used to sing (cantar)
(Yo) cantaba
Write the Spanish word: tail
la cola
Write 2 types of "pájaros."
el pavo, el pato, la gallina, el gallo
Write the Spanish verb: to fly
volar
Write this phrase using the imperfect tense: They used to go (ir - irregular)
(Ellos) iban
Write this phrase using the imperfect tense: They were/used to be (ser - irregular)
(Ellos) eran
Write the Spanish word: feather
la pluma
Write the Spanish word: sheep
la oveja
Write the Spanish verb: take care of
cuidar (de)
Write this phrase using the imperfect tense: You used to see (ver - irregular)
(Tú) veías
Write one sentence that explains how the imperfect tense is used. In other words, in what types of situations would you use the imperfect tense? Saying that it is a past tense is NOT specific enough.
Options:
a) To say what you "used to" do, b) to talk about things that you did often or over a long period of time in the past, c) to set the scene in a story, d) to describe physical, emotional, or mental characteristics or conditions in the past, e) to describe an action that was in progress (ie: He was sleeping when.....)
Write the Spanish word: farmer
el granjero or la granjera
Write an animal with "una cola larga."
el ratón, el burro, la vaca, el toro
Write both of these Spanish verbs: to bite & to bark
morder & ladrar