Imperfect Tense Flashcards
1
Q
when is the imperfect tense used?
A
- describing repeated / continuous actions in the past
- describing what something / someone was like in the past
- saying what people used to do / what things used to be like
- describes the weather in the past
2
Q
-ar (yo) ending
A
-aba
3
Q
-ar (tú) ending
A
-abas
4
Q
-ar (el/ella) ending
A
-aba
5
Q
-ar (nos) ending
A
-ábamos
6
Q
-ar (vos) ending
A
-abais
7
Q
-ar (ellos/ellas) ending
A
-aban
8
Q
-er & -ir (yo) ending
A
-ía
9
Q
-er & -ir (tú) ending
A
-ías
10
Q
-er & -ir (el/ella) ending
A
-ía
11
Q
-er & -ir (nos) ending
A
-íamos
12
Q
-er & -ir (vos) ending
A
-íais
13
Q
-er & -ir (ellos/ellas) ending
A
-ían
14
Q
ir conjugated
A
iba ibas iba íbamos ibais iban
15
Q
ser conjugated
A
era eras era éramos erais eran