Imperfect Tense Flashcards

(48 cards)

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Q

Imperfect
-se usa para describir cosas en el pasado
-actividades que ocurrieron con frequencia en el pasado
-al mismo tiempo que otra accion en el pasado
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A

AR
aba, abas, aba, aban, abamos
ER/IR
ia, ias, ia, iamos, ian

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used to be in the past, was, were

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Ser
Yo era (I was)
Tú eras (You were)
Él/Ella era (He/She was)
Nosotros/as éramos (We were)
Ellos/as eran (They were)

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used to go in the past

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Yo iba (I used to go)
Tú ibas (You used to go)
Él/Ella iba (He/She used to go)
Nosotros/as íbamos (We used to go)
Ellos/as iban (They used to go)

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used to see in the past

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Yo veía (I used to see)
Tú veías (You used to see)
Él/Ella veía (He/She used to see)
Nosotros/as veíamos (We used to see)
Ellos/as veían (They used to see)

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Q

to speak in the past

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Yo hablaba (I used to speak)
Tú hablabas (You used to speak)
Él/Ella hablaba (He/She used to speak)
Nosotros/as hablábamos (We used to speak)
Ellos/as hablaban (They used to speak)

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used to eat in the past

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Yo comía (I used to eat)
Tú comías (You used to eat)
Él/Ella comía (He/She used to eat)
Nosotros/as comíamos (We used to eat)
Ellos/as comían (They used to eat)

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used to live

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Yo vivía (I used to live)
Tú vivías (You used to live)
Él/Ella vivía (He/She used to live)
Nosotros/as vivíamos (We used to live)
Ellos/as vivían (They used to live)

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Tener - to have

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Yo tenía (I had)
Tú tenías (You had)
Él/Ella tenía (He/She had)
Nosotros/as teníamos (We had)
Ellos/as tenían (They had)

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Saber - to know

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Yo sabía (I knew)
Tú sabías (You knew)
Él/Ella sabía (He/She knew)
Nosotros/as sabíamos (We knew)
Ellos/as sabían (They knew)

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Dormir - to sleep

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Yo dormía (I used to sleep)
Tú dormías (You used to sleep)
Él/Ella dormía (He/She used to sleep)
Nosotros/as dormíamos (We used to sleep)
Ellos/as dormían (They used to sleep)

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Sentir - to feel

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Yo sentía (I used to feel)
Tú sentías (You used to feel)
Él/Ella sentía (He/She used to feel)
Nosotros/as sentíamos (We used to feel)
Ellos/as sentían (They used to feel)

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made in the past

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Yo hacía (I used to do/make)
Tú hacías (You used to do/make)
Él/Ella hacía (He/She used to do/make)
Nosotros/as hacíamos (We used to do/make)
Ellos/as hacían (They used to do/make)

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could do in past

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Poder - to be able to/can

Yo podía (I could)
Tú podías (You could)
Él/Ella podía (He/She could)
Nosotros/as podíamos (We could)
Ellos/as podían (They could)

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wanted in the past

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Querer - to want

Yo quería (I wanted)
Tú querías (You wanted)
Él/Ella quería (He/She wanted)
Nosotros/as queríamos (We wanted)
Ellos/as querían (They wanted)

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met/knew

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Yo conocía (I knew/met)
Tú conocías (You knew/met)
Él/Ella conocía (He/She knew/met)
Nosotros/as conocíamos (We knew/met)
Ellos/as conocían (They knew/met)

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used to say/tell

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Decir - to say/tell

Yo decía (I used to say/tell)
Tú decías (You used to say/tell)
Él/Ella decía (He/She used to say/tell)
Nosotros/as decíamos (We used to say/tell)
Ellos/as decían (They used to say/tell)

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used to feel

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Sentir - to feel

Yo sentía (I used to feel)
Tú sentías (You used to feel)
Él/Ella sentía (He/She used to feel)
Nosotros/as sentíamos (We used to feel)
Ellos/as sentían (They used to feel)

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used to think

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Pensar - to think

Yo pensaba (I used to think)
Tú pensabas (You used to think)
Él/Ella pensaba (He/She used to think)
Nosotros/as pensábamos (We used to think)
Ellos/as pensaban (They used to think)

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used to work

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Trabajar - to work

Yo trabajaba (I used to work)
Tú trabajabas (You used to work)
Él/Ella trabajaba (He/She used to work)
Nosotros/as trabajábamos (We used to work)
Ellos/as trabajaban (They used to work)

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used to study

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Estudiar - to study

Yo estudiaba (I used to study)
Tú estudiabas (You used to study)
Él/Ella estudiaba (He/She used to study)
Nosotros/as estudiábamos (We used to study)
Ellos/as estudiaban (They used to study)

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used to live

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Vivir - to live

Yo vivía (I used to live)
Tú vivías (You used to live)
Él/Ella vivía (He/She used to live)
Nosotros/as vivíamos (We used to live)
Ellos

22
Q

They were wearing

A

Vestia
Vestían

23
Q

imperfect tense irregular verb
(Ser)

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Ser
era,eras,era, eramos, eran
Nuestro casa era muy bonita

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Q

irregular verb
(ir)

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ir
iba, ibas, iba, ibamos, iban
-Solo iba a ir a verla el fin de semana
-Por eso el no iba a ir al carnaval?
-Ella comenzo en el mismo camino que iban antes.

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Irregular verb (ver)
Ver veia, veias, veia, veiamos, veian -Meintras Jose leia el periodico, Juana veia la teleivision.
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understood
comprender- comprendia
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contained
contener- contenia
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believed
creer- creia
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loved
encantar- encantaba
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liked
gustar- gustaba
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existed
existir- existia
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needed
necesitar- necesitaba
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hated
odiar- odiaba
34
heard
oir-oia
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smelled (intransitive)
oler- olia el cuarto olia mal
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forgot
olvidar- olvidaba
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appeared, seemed
parecer, paracia
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thought
pensar- pensaba
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owned
poseer- poseia
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preffered
preferir-preferia
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wanted
querer-queria
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remembered
recordar-recordaba
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knew
saber- sabia
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tasted
sabia(intransitive)
45
was
era-estaba
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had
tener- tenia
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saw
ver-veia
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Podia vs pude
Imperfect is before resolution Pedro llamo a su hijo porque no podia arreglar su computadora pedro compro una computadoraa nueva porque su hijo no pude arreglar la otra.