Pretérito Y Imperfecta Flashcards

1
Q

Darryl was in the Air Force even be married Carolina

A

Darryl estaba en el fuerza aérea cuando se casó Carolina

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2
Q

To marry someone

A

Casarse con

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3
Q

Imperfect describes habitual events in the past

My father used to smoke every day

A

Mi papá Cumaná todos los días

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4
Q

Used to do something
Soler - usually do something

My father used to smoke everyday

A

Mi papá solía fumar todos los días

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5
Q

I usually wake up at 6 o’clock sharp

A

Suelo despertarme a las serieseis en punto

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6
Q

It had been a year since I last saw my family

A

Hacía un año que no veía a mi familia

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7
Q

It had been weeks since we last spoke

A

Había semanas que no hablábamos

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8
Q

It had been a while since I had practiced my Spanish

A

Hacía mucho que no practicaba mi español

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9
Q

Hacia ( period of time) que + imperfect

A

Construction
It had been so much time que + imperfect

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10
Q

Hay from Haber
Hubo - preterit
Había - imperfect

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11
Q

There weren’t any oranges at the market

A

No había naranjas en el supermercado

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12
Q

There weren’t any oranges at the market

A

No había naranjas en el supermercado

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13
Q

There was a lot of traffic when I left home

A

Había mucho tráfico cuando salí de la casa

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14
Q

Today there were two students on the highway

A

El día de hoy hubo dos students en la carretera

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15
Q

There was a concert in the park on Friday

A

Hubo un concierto en el parque el viernes

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16
Q

Estuve hablando
Estaba hablando

A
17
Q

I was reading for 2 hours

A

Estuve leyendo por dos horas

18
Q

I was reading for 2 hours

A

Estuve leyendo por dos horas

19
Q

Juan was walking until dawn

A

Juan estuvo caminando hasta el amanecer

20
Q

I was thinking about it for 3 hours before making my decision

A

Estuve pensando en ello durante 3 horas antes de tomar mi decisión

We don’t make decisions, we take decisions

21
Q

I was reading when Maria called me

A

Estaba leyendo cuando me llamó María

22
Q

Children’s books

A

Libros infantiles