Imperfect Tense Flashcards
1
Q
- ar verb endings
A
- aba
- abas
- aba
- ábamos
- abais
- aban
2
Q
-er verb endings
A
- ía
- ías
- ía
- íamos
- íais
- ían
3
Q
-ir verb endings
A
- ía
- ías
- ía
- íamos
- íais
- ían
4
Q
ser
A
era eras era éramos erais eran
5
Q
ir
A
iba ibas iba íbamos ibais iban
6
Q
ver
A
veía veías veía veíamos veíais veían
7
Q
3 uses of Imperfect
A
1 - Repeated actions in past (every week I played tennis)
2 - ‘used to…’ (I used to play tennis)
3 - descriptions / background detail in the past (the courts were modern)
8
Q
When I was younger
A
Cuando era más joven
9
Q
When I was twelve years old
A
Cuando tenía doce años
10
Q
I played tennis every Tuesday
A
Jugaba al tenis todos los martes
11
Q
In the past, I used to play the piano
A
En el pasado, tocaba el piano
12
Q
There were lots of restaurants
A
Había muchos restaurantes
13
Q
My town was smaller in the past
A
Antes, mi pueblo era más pequeño
