AI - Pretérito imperfecto

Question 1

What is the main use of the pretérito imperfecto?

Answer 1

To describe ongoing actions in the past.

Question 2

Which of the following verbs is irregular in the pretérito imperfecto: hablar, comer, ir?

Answer 2

Ir.

Question 3

True or False: The pretérito imperfecto is used for actions that were completed in the past.

Answer 3

False.

Question 4

Fill in the blank: The pretérito imperfecto is often used to describe _____ in the past.

Answer 4

Habitual actions.

Question 5

What are the regular -ar verb endings for the pretérito imperfecto?

Answer 5

-aba, -abas, -aba, -ábamos, -abais, -aban.

Question 6

What are the regular -er and -ir verb endings for the pretérito imperfecto?

Answer 6

-ía, -ías, -ía, -íamos, -íais, -ían.

Question 7

Which tense is used to set the scene in the past?

Answer 7

Pretérito imperfecto.

Question 8

True or False: The pretérito imperfecto can express age in the past.

Answer 8

True.

Question 9

What is the first-person singular form of ‘comer’ in the pretérito imperfecto?

Answer 9

Comía.

Question 10

What is the third-person plural form of ‘vivir’ in the pretérito imperfecto?

Answer 10

Vivían.

Question 11

Fill in the blank: The pretérito imperfecto is often used with expressions of _____ such as ‘siempre’ or ‘a menudo’.

Answer 11

Frequency.

Question 12

What is the correct form of ‘ver’ in the pretérito imperfecto for ‘yo’?

Answer 12

Veía.

Question 13

True or False: The pretérito imperfecto can express emotions in the past.

Answer 13

True.

Question 14

What is the difference between pretérito perfecto and pretérito imperfecto?

Answer 14

Pretérito perfecto is used for completed actions, while pretérito imperfecto is for ongoing or habitual actions.

Question 15

What is the nosotros form of ‘hablar’ in the pretérito imperfecto?

Answer 15

Hablábamos.

Question 16

Fill in the blank: The pretérito imperfecto can describe _____ conditions in the past.

Answer 16

Physical.

Question 17

What is the correct form of ‘ir’ for ‘tú’ in the pretérito imperfecto?

Answer 17

Ibas.

Question 18

Which of the following sentences uses pretérito imperfecto? A) Ayer comí pizza. B) Siempre comía pizza.

Answer 18

B) Siempre comía pizza.

Question 19

What is the first-person plural form of ‘tener’ in the pretérito imperfecto?

Answer 19

Teníamos.

Question 20

True or False: The pretérito imperfecto can be used to express future actions.

Answer 20

False.

Question 21

What is the third-person singular form of ‘hacer’ in the pretérito imperfecto?

Answer 21

Hacía.

Question 22

Fill in the blank: The pretérito imperfecto is commonly used to describe _____ actions.

Answer 22

Repeated.

Question 23

What is the yo form of ‘ser’ in the pretérito imperfecto?

Answer 23

Era.

Question 24

Which of the following is a trigger phrase for pretérito imperfecto? A) Ayer B) Siempre C) El año pasado

Answer 24

B) Siempre.

Question 25

What is the correct form of 'ver' for 'vosotros' in the pretérito imperfecto?

Answer 25

Veíais.

Question 26

True or False: The pretérito imperfecto can indicate a specific moment in time.

Answer 26

False.

Question 27

What is the first-person singular form of 'ir' in the pretérito imperfecto?

Answer 27

Iba.

Question 28

Fill in the blank: The pretérito imperfecto can express _____ in the past.

Answer 28

Thoughts.

Question 29

What is the second-person singular form of 'comer' in the pretérito imperfecto?

Answer 29

Comías.

Question 30

Which tense would you use to describe childhood memories?

Answer 30

Pretérito imperfecto.

Question 31

What is the correct form of 'hablar' for 'ella' in the pretérito imperfecto?

Answer 31

Hablaba.

Question 32

True or False: The pretérito imperfecto can be used to describe interrupted actions.

Answer 32

True.

Question 33

What is the third-person singular form of 'vivir' in the pretérito imperfecto?

Answer 33

Vivía.

Question 34

Fill in the blank: The pretérito imperfecto is used to describe _____ situations.

Answer 34

Ongoing.

Question 35

What is the form of 'tener' for 'ellos' in the pretérito imperfecto?

Answer 35

Tenían.

Question 36

Which of the following sentences describes an ongoing action: A) Estudié toda la noche. B) Estudiaba cada noche.

Answer 36

B) Estudiaba cada noche.

Question 37

What is the yo form of 'ver' in the pretérito imperfecto?

Answer 37

Veía.

Question 38

True or False: The pretérito imperfecto is used for actions that happened once.

Answer 38

False.

Question 39

What is the correct form of 'ir' for 'nosotros' in the pretérito imperfecto?

Answer 39

Íbamos.

Question 40

Fill in the blank: The pretérito imperfecto is often used in storytelling to provide _____ context.

Answer 40

Background.

Question 41

What is the third-person plural form of 'haber' in the pretérito imperfecto?

Answer 41

Habían.

Question 42

What is the correct form of 'hacer' for 'tú' in the pretérito imperfecto?

Answer 42

Hacías.

Question 43

True or False: The pretérito imperfecto can describe feelings in the past.

Answer 43

True.

Question 44

What is the second-person plural form of 'vivir' in the pretérito imperfecto?

Answer 44

Vivíais.

Question 45

What is the first-person singular form of 'hablar' in the pretérito imperfecto?

Answer 45

Hablaba.