Imperfect versus Preterite Flashcards
what does using imperfect refer to
incomplete or “continuing”, general time, habitual or repeated actions, in progress, physical characteristics, mental or emotional states, telling time, age
key word for imperfect
mientras
imperfect conjugations
aba, abas, aba, abamos, aban
ia, ias, ia, iamos, ian
what are the irregulars in imperfect
ir, ser, ver,
irregular conjugations for imperfect
iba, ibas, iba, ibamos, iban
era, eras, era, eramos, eran
veia, veias, veia, veiamos, veian
what does using preterite refer to
interrupt, beginning and ending in the past, one moment, completed actions, series of past actions or events
key words for preterite
ayer, de repente
preterite conjugations
e, aste, o, amos, aron
i, iste, io, imos, ieron
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