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1
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in Latin imperfect means

A

not finished

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2
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the imperfect tense sign is

A

ba

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3
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the imperfect tense is used to describe an ___________ or __________ action.

A

ongoing, repeated, habitual, interrupted

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4
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what English helping verbs translate the imperfect tense?

A

were, was

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5
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the two basic parts of a sentence are what?

A

the subject and the predicate

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the subject is

A

who or what the sentence is about

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the predicate tells

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what the subject is or does

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8
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what is sentence pattern 1?

A

subject + verb

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9
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what English helping verb translates the Latin future tense?

A

will

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the three tenses that make up the present system are what?

A

present, imperfect, future

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