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Preterito is used when

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The preterite tells us specifically when an action took place.

  1. The preterite is used for actions that can be viewed as single events.
  2. The preterite is used for actions that were repeated a specific number of times, or occurred during a specific period of time.
  3. The preterite is used for actions that were part of a chain of events.
  4. The preterite is used to state the beginning or the end of an action.
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Imperfecto is used when

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The imperfect tells us in general when an action took place. Ambiguous telling of time

  1. The imperfect is used for actions that were repeated habitually.
  2. The imperfect is used for telling time and stating one’s age.
  3. The imperfect is used for actions that “set the stage” for another action.
  4. The imperfect is used to describe moods, feelings, intentions, or thoughts
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list of examples and key words for preterito

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Ayer (yesterday)		
anteayer (the day before yesterday)		
anoche (last night)				
desde el primer momento (from the first moment)		durante dos siglos (for two centuries)
el otro día (the other day)		
en ese momento (at that moment)		
entonces (then)
esta mañana (this morning)
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4
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Imperfect endings AR VERBS yo

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aba

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Imperfect endings AR VERBS tu

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abas

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Imperfect endings AR VERBS el

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aba

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Imperfect endings AR VERBS nos

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ábamos

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Imperfect endings AR VERBS ellos

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aban

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Imperfect tense ER yo

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ía

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Imperfect tense ER tu

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ías

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Imperfect tense ER el

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ía

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Imperfect tense ER nos

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íamos

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Imperfect tense ER ellos

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ían

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Imperfect tense IR yo

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ía

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Imperfect tense IR tu

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ías

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Imperfect tense IR el

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ía

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Imperfect tense IR nos

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íamos

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18
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Imperfect tense IR ellos

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ían

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imperfect examples and key words

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a menudo(often)		
a veces(sometimes)		
cada día(every day)		
cada semana(every week)		
cada mes(every month)		
cada año(every year)			
con frecuencia(frequently)	
de vez en cuando(from time to time)		
en aquella época(at that time)	frecuentemente(frequently)		
generalmente(usually)
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20
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Roller coaster

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Montaña rusa

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carrousel

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carrusel

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old car

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coche antiguo

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bumper cars

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carros chocones

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Fireworks

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Fuegos artificiales

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25
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mountains

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montañas

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parade

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desfile

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27
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Balloon

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globo

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28
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Ferris wheel

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Rueda de Chicago

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29
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sugary snacks

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golosinas

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30
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cotton candy

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algodón de azúcar

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31
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popcorn

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palomitas de maíz

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32
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Funny

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Chistoso

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33
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scream

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gritar

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34
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marvelous

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maravilloso

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35
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The visit

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la visita

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36
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gorilla

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El gorila

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37
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monkey

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el mono

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camel

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el camello

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turtle

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la tortuga

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40
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zebra

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La cebra

41
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elephant

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El elefante

42
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serpent

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La serpiente

43
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iguana

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La iguana

44
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flamingo

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El flamenco

45
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lion

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El león africano

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tiger

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El tigre

47
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panther

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La pantera

48
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hippopotamus

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El hipopótamo

49
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giraffe

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La jirafa

50
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camera

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La cámara

51
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wild animals

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Animales salvajes

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ferocious animal

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animal feroz

53
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jungle

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selva

54
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fascinating

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fascinante

55
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the guide

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El Guia

56
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to imagine

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imaginar

57
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to bother someone

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Molestar

58
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It’s a poor family. (in poverty)

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Es una familia pobre

59
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Poor guy! His girlfriend left him. (unfortunate)

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Pobre chico! Su novia lo dejo.

60
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He is an old man. (elderly)

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Es un hombre viejo

61
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He is an old/longtime friend. (longtime)

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Es un viejo amigo

62
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the chicken

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La gallina

63
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the feather

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la pluma

64
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the bird

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el pájaro

65
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to fly

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volar

66
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cow

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La vaca

67
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paw

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la pata

68
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tail

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el rabo

69
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the bull

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el toro

70
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the horn

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El cuerno

71
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the donkey

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el burro

72
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the pig

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el cerdo

73
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the sheep

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la oveja

74
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the rooster

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El gallo

75
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the duck

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el pato

76
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the turkey

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el pavo

77
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the rabbit

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el conejo

78
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the mouse

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El ratón

79
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the stable

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el establo

80
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the sky

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el cielo

81
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the moon

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la luna

82
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the tree

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el árbol

83
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the forest

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el bosque

84
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to bark

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ladrar

85
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the star

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la estrella

86
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ser is used to describe

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Things of permanent state

87
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estar is used to describe

A

Temporary conditions

88
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Ser

A 
(Yo) soy
(Tu) eres
(El/ella) es
(Nosotros) somos
(Ellos/Ellas) son
89
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Estar

A 
estoy
estás
está
estamos
están
90
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SER yo

A

era

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SER tu

A

eras

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SER el

A

era

93
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SER nosotros

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eramos

94
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SER ellos

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eran

95
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Estar yo

A

estaba

96
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Estar tu

A

estabas

97
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Estar el

A

estaba

98
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Estar nosotros

A

estábamos

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Estar ellos

A

estaban

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