The imperfect tense ( el imperfecto) Flashcards
1
Q
what are the 3 uses of the imperfect tense?
A
- when describing something in the past (was)
- repeated actions or habits in the past ( used to )
- to describe an ongoing action in the past that was interrupted by something
2
Q
“yo” AR ending
A
aba
3
Q
“yo” ER/IR ending
A
ía
4
Q
“tú” AR ending
A
abas
5
Q
“tú” ER/IR ending
A
ías
6
Q
“el/ella/usted” AR ending
A
aba
7
Q
“el/ella/usted” ER/IR ending
A
ía
8
Q
“nosotros” AR ending
A
ábamos
9
Q
“nosotros” ER/IR ending
A
íamos
10
Q
“Vosotros” AR ending
A
abais
11
Q
“vosotros” ER/IR ending
A
íasis
12
Q
“ellos/ustedes “ AR ending
A
aban
13
Q
“ellos/ustedes “ ER/IR ending
A
ían
14
Q
“yo” IR ending
A
iba
15
Q
“tú” IR ending
A
ibas
