Preterite or Imperfect Flashcards
WHICH IS PRETERITE AND IMPERFECT
1
Q
To express completely finished actions or events in the past.
Me desperte a las seis.
A
Preterite because its finished
2
Q
To express actions or events that occurred in a specific point of time
El verano pasado fui a espana
A
Preterite
3
Q
Narrate stories- set the stage or give background information
A
Imperfect
4
Q
To express a lasting repeated and habitual action in the past
A
imperfect
5
Q
to express a description in the past
A
imperfect
6
Q
to express a series of completely finished actions in th past
A
preterite
7
Q
to express an action that occurs with another simultaneus action (while)
A
MIENTRAS IS IMPERFECT
8
Q
to express the time and age of a person
A
imperfect
9
Q
to express thoughts and general emotions
A
imperfect