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Lesson 5: Imperfect Tense Flashcards

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I used to have a dog

A

Yo tenía un perro

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My dog and I played almost every day.

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Mi perro y yo jugábamos casi todos los días.

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I used to swim // s/he used to swim

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Nadaba

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We used to swim

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Nadábamos

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Yo _______ (comer) platos dominicos.

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Comía

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También yo ________ (correr) por la arena muchas veces

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Corría

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Ignacio _______ (ponerse) su careta para bucear.

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Se ponía

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Ignacio ________ (caminar) por la arena en la playa

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Caminaba

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Él y yo ____________ (soñar) con pescatarian barracudas en un barco grande.

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Soñabamos

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Él _____ (leer) cuentos de fantasía

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Leía

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Animábamos

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We used to cheer (up)

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Todos los veranos, nosotros ________ (ir) a un festival.

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Íbamos

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Los conciertos ______ (estar) en San Juan.

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Eran

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Carlos y Ana _______ (ver) a sus padres bailando.

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Veían

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Mis amigos y yo _______ (estar) muy jóvenes

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Éramos

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El espectáculo _____ (esta) divertido

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Era

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Los grupos siempre _______ (estar) fantásticos.

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Eran

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I had a cat and a dog

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Tenía un gato y un perro

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He used to sing in the shower

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(Él) cantaba cuando se bañaba.

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He used to live in San Antonio

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(Él) vivía en San Antonio

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I used to play piano regularly

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Yo tocaba piano a menudo

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I used to learn a lot in school

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Yo aprendía mucho en escuela

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I used to make my bed every day

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Yo arreglaba mi cama todos los días

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Usted ______ (poder) descansar.

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Podría

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Ustedes y yo __________ (trabajar)
Trabájamos
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Tú siempre __________ (ayudar, past tense)
Ayudaba
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He was a very honest politician
Era un politicó muy honrado
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I would spend many hours there
Yo pasaba muchas horas allí
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Los cantantes ______ (ir) a saludar al público
Iban
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I used to get good grades
Recibía buenas notas
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They used to go to the library
(Ellos) iban al biblioteca
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They would save money
Ahorraban el dinero
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Echaba a menos
Once in awhile
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Rara vez
Rarely
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Generally
Por lo general, generalmente
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Algunas veces
Sometimes
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It was four in the afternoon
Eran las cuatro de la tarde
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It was a beautiful day
Era un día lindo
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I hardly ever wanted to go back home.
Casi nunca quería regresar a casa
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He would make jokes
(Él) hacía chistes
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My class would end at midday
Mi clase terminaba al mediodía
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He thought about me
Él pensaba en mí
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We have known each other since we were little
Nos conocíamos desde que éramos pequeños
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She was working and I was resting
Ella trabajaba y yo descansaba
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The actress was thirty years old.
La actriz tenía treinta años.
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I would miss the bus often
Yo perdía el autobús muchas veces
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De momento
Suddenly
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It was raining and suddenly the sun came out
Llovía y de momento salío el sol
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Sus amigos _________ (sentir) mucho dolor.
Sentían
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El día_______ (estar) espectacular
Estaba
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I used to write postcards
Yo escribía postales
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Como de costumbre
As usual
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La bahía
The bay
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La aduana
Customs
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La excursión con guía
Guided tour
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El equipaje
Luggage
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Al aterrizar
Upon landing
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La ballena
Whale
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Observar las ballenas
Whale watching
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El Caribe
The Caribbean
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Marine biologist
Biólogo marino
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Un billete/boleto de ida y vuelta
A round trip ticket
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Puerta de embarque
Gate (airport)
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There was a special sale
Hacía una venta especial
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That day, they had a raffle for a computer
Ese día ellos tenían una rifa para una computadora
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The sellers would help many customers
Los vendedores ayudaban a muchos clientes
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He would leave the house at eight
(Él) Salía de casa cuando eran las ocho
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He’d be in the shower when you would call (on the phone)
Se bañaba cuando tú llamaste por teléfono
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La careta de bucear
Scuba googles/mask
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Charlotte _________ (poder) observar más ballenas.
Podría
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(Ella) Siempre ________ (viajar) a Punta Cana.
Viajaba
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Scuba diving gear
El equipo de bucear
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Frequently
Con frequencia, frequentamente
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The Dominican Republic
La República Dominicana
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Festivales de música caribeña
Caribbean music festival
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Louise y tú ahorraban el dinero
You and Louise would save money
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Tú ayudabas siempre
You always used to help
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Ustedes y yo trabájamos
You and I would work
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Usted podía descansar
You could rest
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Compraba un vestido nuevo todo los meses el día de cobro.
S/he would/used to buy a new dress every month on payday.
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Ella nadaba
She used to swim

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