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What is the Imperfect?
Misc. Questions
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What is the ending for AR verbs in Ellos/Ellas form?
Answer: Aban
100
What is the ending for the verb comer in yo form?
Answer: comía
100
What is the conjugation of the verb ir in el/ella/usted form?
Answer: iba
100
What are the three irregular verbs in the imperfect tense?
Answer: Ser, Ver, Ir
100
How many past tenses are they,and what are they?
Answer: 2, the preterite and the imperfect
200
What is the conjugation of the verb hablar in the El/Ella/Usted form?
Answer: hablaba
200
What is the conjugation of the verb vivir in nosotros form?
Answer: vivíamos
200
What is the conjugation of the verb ver in the nosotros form?
Answer: veíamos
200
True or False? The imperfect tense has no definite beginning or end.
Answer: True
200
Identify all the verbs used in the imperfect in this sentence: Juan corrió, se cayó, y se rompió la pierna.
Answer: Correr Caer * Romper *Will not penalize if not answered correctly
300
Fill in the blank: Yo (estudiar) todos los días cuando era estudiante.
Answer: estudiaba
300
Fill in the blank: Uds. (vivir) en Puerto Rico.
Answer: vivían
300
Fill in the blank: Nosotros (ir) a la playa cada verano.
Answer: Íbamos
300
While the preterite tense is a snapshot of the past the imperfect is...
Answer: An on-going film
300
Fill in the chart for the verb ver: Subject Yo: tú: Ud., él, ella: nosotros/as: Uds., ellos, ellas:
Answer: Yo: veía tú: veías Ud., él, ella: veía nosotros/as: veíamos Uds., ellos, ellas: veían
400
Translate this sentence: Tú comías pescado todos los días.
You used to eat fish every day.
400
Translate this sentence: Yo comía frecuentemente paella.
Answer: I used to eat paella frequently.
400
Translate this sentence: El niño veía muchas películas.
Answer: The boy used to watch a lot of movies.
400
Name 3 phrases that signals the use of the imperfect tense.
Answer: Mucho ( a lot) El año pasado ( Last year) Cuando tenía __ años (When I was _years old) Nunca (never) Frecuentamente (Frequently) A menudo (often) A veces (sometimes) Cuando era niña/niño (When I was a little girl/boy)
400
Translate this sentence: Cuando éramos joven, comíamos mucho.
Answer: When we were young, we used to eat a lot.
500
Create a sentence using the subject: Rosa and the verb: jugar in the imperfect tense.
Answer: Example- Rosa jugaba en la clase.
500
Create a sentence using the subject: Nosotros and the verb: venir.
Answer: Example- Nosotros veníamos para casa cuando vimos a Juan.
500
Create a sentence using the subject: Juan and the verb: ser
Answer: Example- Juan era comer el pollo.
500
What is the imperfect tense?
Answer: In general, what happened in the past An event in the past with no definite beginning or ending
500
Create a sentence using the subject: Nosotros, the verb: bailar and the phrase: A veces.
Answer: Example- Nosotros bailábamos en las fiestas a veces.