Preterit & Imperfect Past Tense Flashcards by David Ramsey | Brainscape

Q

Preterit or imperfect?

It stopped raining

A

Ceso de llover

Preterit

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Preterite? Or Imperfect?

He began to work

A

Empazo a trabajar

Preterit

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Preterit or imperfect?

I visited Mary yesterday

A

Visite a maria Ayer

Preterit

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Preterit or imperfect?

What we’re they doing while the child slept?(was sleeping)

A

¿Que hacian ellos mientras el niño dormia?

Imperfect

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Preterit or imperfect?

We used to live in Madrid

A

Viviamos en Madrid.

Imperfect

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Preterit or imperfect?

I used to see him often

A

Yo lo veia a menudo

Imperfect.

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Preterit or imperfect?

Maria had blue eyes

A

Maria tenialos ojos azules

Imperfect

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Preterit or imperfect?

The press was a useful machine

A

La imprenta era una maquina util

Imperfect

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Preterit or imperfect?

It was eight o’clock

A

Eran las ocho

Imperfect

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Preterit or imperfect?

They had been studying for an hour

A

Hacia una hora que estudiaban

Imperfect

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Preterit or imperfect?

How long had you been working?

A

¿Cuanto tiempo hacia que Ud. trabajaba

Imperfect

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Preterit or imperfect?

I was reading when my brother entered.

A

Yo leia cuando mi hermano entro

Imperfect

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