preterite vs imperfect Flashcards
1
Q
actions that happened a stated number of times
A
preterite
2
Q
actions with a stated duration
A
preterite
3
Q
a chain of events, one after another
A
preterite
4
Q
verbs for beginnings and endings (empezar, terminar) ((he asked))
A
preterite
5
Q
descriptions of people places or things
A
imperfect
6
Q
ongoing situations and habitual actions in the past (WITHOUT stating exact number)
A
imperfect
7
Q
time frames
A
imperfect
8
Q
what was going on
A
imperfect
9
Q
what happened
A
preterito
10
Q
one day
A
preterite
11
Q
ayer
A
preterite
12
Q
anoche
A
preterite
13
Q
ante ayer
A
preterite
14
Q
el pascado
A
preterite
15
Q
el ano pasado
A
preterite
