Past imparfait Flashcards

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1
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He had two dogs

A

Il avait deux chiens

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When to use (used to)

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Ongoing or lasting action in the past (used to)

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3
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How does past imparfait work

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Verb ending is changed

to either -ais, -ais, -ait, -ions - iez -aient.

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Example is habiter

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Je habiatis
Tu habiatis
Il habitait
Nous habitions
Vous habitiez
Ils habitaient
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There was no rain

A

Il n’y avait pas de pluie

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When I was young i had short hair

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Quand j’étais jeune, j’avais short cheveux

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I had a house in Lodnon

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J’ avais une maison a Lond

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I lived in London

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J’ habitais a Lond

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There was no wind

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Il n’y avait pas vent

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Imparfait parler example:

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je 	parlais 
tu 	parlais
il/elle 	parlait
nous 	parlions
vous 	parliez
ils/elles 	parlaient
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To be imparfait example etre

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être	
j'	étais 
tu 	étais 
il/elle 	était 
nous 	étions
vous 	étiez 
ils/elles 	étaient
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