Uses of Preterite or Imperfect Flashcards

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A single/isolated action is a use of the…

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Preterite

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2
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A completed action is the use of the…

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Preterite

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3
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A sequential action is a use of the..

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Preterite

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4
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An interrupting action is a use of the…

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Preterite

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5
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Narration is a use of the…

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Preterite

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6
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Activities in progress (was/were happening) is a use of the…

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Imperfect

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Habitual/Repeated actions (used to) is a use of the…

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Imperfect

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Simultaneous activities (while) is a use of the…

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Imperfect

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9
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An interrupted activity is a use of the…

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Imperfect

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10
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Time, date, age, and weather is a use of the…

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Imperfect

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IR + a + infinitives (was going to…) is a use of the…

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Imperfect

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12
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Descriptions is a use of the…

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Imperfect

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13
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Location is a use of the…

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Imperfect

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Feeling and thought is a use of the…

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Imperfect

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