Tense - Imperfect (I was doing) Flashcards
What’s the rule for the imperfect tense ?
Take of the AR/ER/IR ending and add the ending specific to who you’re talking about. (ER and IR verbs have the same endings)
AR ending for ‘yo’ ?
aba (I)
AR ending for ‘tú’ ?
abas (you singular - informal)
AR ending for ‘usted’ ?
a (you singular - formal)
AR ending for ‘el/ella’ ?
a (he/she)
AR ending for ‘nosotros’ ?
ábamos (we)
AR ending for ‘vosotros’ ?
ábais (you plural - informal)
AR ending for ‘ustedes’ ?
aban (you plural - formal)
AR ending for ‘ellos/ellas’ ?
aban (they)
ER/IR ending for ‘yo’ ?
ía (I)
ER/IR ending for ‘tú’ ?
ías (you singular - informal)
ER/IR ending for ‘usted’ ?
ía (you singular - formal)
ER/IR ending for ‘el/ella’ ?
ía (he/she)
ER/IR ending for ‘nosotros’ ?
íamos (we)
ER/IR ending for ‘vosotros’ ?
íais (you plural - informal)