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(imperfect tense) 
ar verbs endings: 
... 
... 
... 
... 
.... 
...
A
  • aba;
  • abas;
  • aba;
  • ábamos;
  • abais;
  • aban
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(imperfect tense) 
-er and -ir verbs endings: 
... 
... 
... 
... 
... 
...
A
  • ía;
  • ías;
  • ía;
  • íamos;
  • íais;
  • ían
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(imperfect tense)

only three verbs are irregular in the imperfect: …, …, …

A

ser;
ir;
ver

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(imperfect tense) 
ser conjugation in imperfect: 
... 
... 
... 
... 
... 
...
A
era; 
eras; 
era; 
éramos; 
erais; 
eran
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(imperfect tense) 
ir conjugation imperfect: 
... 
... 
... 
... 
... 
...
A
iba; 
ibas; 
iba; 
íbamos; 
ibais; 
iban
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(imperfect tense) 
ver conjugation imperfect: 
... 
... 
... 
... 
... 
...
A
veía; 
veías; 
veía; 
veíamos; 
veíais; 
veían
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(imperfect tense)
it is used:
- to indicate an action or state viewed as being …

A

in progress in the past

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(imperfect tense)
it is used:
- to indicate a … or … action or state in the past

A

customary;

repeated

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(imperfect tense)
it is used:
- to indicate the … when talking about the past
- to give … in the past or ,…

A

time of day;
descriptions;
paint the background

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(imperfect tense)

the imperfect form of hay is …

A

había

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(imperfect tense) 
uses of the imperfect:
1. ... or ... actions
2. events or actions that were ... 
3. ...
A

habitual; repeated;
in progress;
physical characteristics

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(imperfect tense)

  1. … or …
A

mental; emotional states;
telling time;
age

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(imperfect tense)
these expressions are often used with the imperfect because they express habitual or repeated actions:
…, …, …

A

de niño/a;
todos los días;
mientras

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(imperfect tense)
use the preterite to:
1. express actions that are viewed by the speaker as …
2. express the … or … of a past action
3. narrate a series of … or …

A

completed;
beginning; end;
past actions;
events

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(imperfect tense)
use the imperfect to:
1. describe an … past action with no reference to its … or …

A

ongoing;
beginning;
end

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(imperfect tense)
use the imperfect to:
2. express … past actions and events
3. describe … and … states or characteristics

A

habitual;
physical;
emotional

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(imperfect tense) 
these words and expressions, as well as similar ones, commonly occur with the preterite: 
...
...
...
...
...
...
... 
they usually imply that an action has happened at a specific point in time
A
ayer; 
anteayer; 
una vez; 
dos veces; 
tres veces; 
el año pasado; 
de repente
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(imperfect tense) 
these words and expressions, as well as similar ones, commonly occur with the imperfect: 
...
... 
... 
... 
... 
... 
they usually express habitual/repeated actions in the past
A
de niño/a;
todos los días; 
mientras; 
siempre; 
con frecuencia; 
todos las semanas
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(imperfect tense)
the preterite and imperfect often appear in the same sentence. in such cases, the imperfect describes …, while the preterite describes the action that …

A

what was happening;

interrupted the ongoing activity

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(imperfect tense)
in narratives such as fiction, news, and the retelling of events the imperfect provides …, such as …, …., and …, while the preterite indicates the … that occurred

A
background information; 
time; 
weather; 
location; 
specific events
21
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se can be used to form constructions in which the person performing the action is not … or is …

A

expressed;

de-emphasized;

22
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in spanish, verbs that are not reflexive can be used with see to form impersonal constructions. these are statements in which the person performing the action …

note that the third person singular verb form is used with … nouns and the third person plural form is used with …

A

is not defined;
singular nouns;
plural nouns

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Q

you often see the impersonal se in …, …, and …

A

signs;
advertisements;
directions

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se also describes … or …
in this construction, the person who performs the action is de-emphasized, implying that the accident/unplanned event is not their responsibility. the construction is: see + … + … + …

A

accidental; unplanned events;
indirect object pronoun;
verb;
subject

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while spanish has a verb for to fall, there is no direct translation for to drop. …. or a … is often used to mean to drop

A

dejar caer;

se construction

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se construction:
to clarify/emphasize who the person involved in the action is, this construction commonly begins with the preposition … or …

A

a + noun;

a + prepositional pronoun

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to form adverbs, add …. to the … form of the adjective

A

-mente;

feminine