Spanish 2 Final Jeopardy

Preterite vs. Imperfect Translations

100

Translate into Spanish 

The cat drank milk

El gato bebió leche

200

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I used to play baseball

Yo jugaba al beísbol.

300

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I went to the movies on Monday

Yo fui al cine el lunes.

400

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I used to go to bed early when I was 7.

Me acostaba temprano cuando tenía 7.

500

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She was doing homework when her dad called.

Hacía la tarea cuando su papá llamó.

Reasons To use Past Preterite and Imperfect

100

Translate this sentence into Spanish would it be preterite or imperfect? And why?

I used to play

Yo jugaba

Imperfect tense because of key words "used to"

200

Translate this sentence into Spanish- would it be preterite or imperfect? And why?

I went to the party on Sunday.

Fui a la fiesta el domingo.

Preterite 

Reason - Event completed in past at a certain time

300

Translate this sentence into Spanish- would it be preterite or imperfect? And why?

My mom asked me.

Mi mamá me preguntó.

Preterite tense 

Why? Completed action

400

If you were to translate this sentence into Spanish - would it be preterite or imperfect? And why? 

Use tener hambre

He was very hungry.

Él tenía mucha hambre.

Imperfect 

Reason - Physical Description, Feeling

500

If you were to translate this sentence into Spanish would it be preterite or imperfect? And why?

 I was eating when John arrived. (Two verbs and two reasons)

Yo comía cuando llegó John.

1. Imperfect. Reason - Ongoing action 

2. Preterite. Reason - Interruption

Preterite Conjugations

100

Conjugate ABRIR in the yo form in the preterite

Yo abrí.

200

Conjugate SER in the yo form in the preterite

Yo fui.

300

Conjugate acostarse in the él, ella, Usted form in the preterite

se acostó

400

Conjugate TOCAR in the yo form in the preterite

toqué

500

Conjugate LLEGAR in the yo form in the preterite

Yo llegué

Imperfect Conjugations

100

Conjugate afeitarse in the ellos, ellas, ustedes form in the imperfect tense

Se afeitaban.

200

Conjugate SABER in the yo form in the imperfect tense

Yo sabía.

300

Conjugate vestirse in the tú form in the imperfect tense

te vestías

400

Conjugate QUERER in the nosotros form in the imperfect tense

Queríamos.

500

Conjugate ir in the tú form in the imperfect tense

Ibas.

Vocabulary Unidad 1-2

100

¿Cómo es un profesor muy difícil?

Es exigente.

200

Es el hijo de tus tíos.

Es mi primo..

300

Son las hermanas de tu mamá. 

Son mis tías.

400

Es una profesora que escucha bien y entiende a los alumnos. Cuida a sus estudiantes. ¿Cómo es?

Es muy acogedora.

500

Es el padre de tu abuelo.

Es mi bisabuelo.