The Imperfect Tense (Junior Cert Spanish): Quizzes
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What does the imperfect tense describe?
What does the imperfect tense describe?
Ongoing or repeated past actions
How many irregular verbs are there in the imperfect tense?
How many irregular verbs are there in the imperfect tense?
Only three
Which verbs are irregular in the imperfect tense?
Which verbs are irregular in the imperfect tense?
ir, ser, ver
What do -er and -ir verbs have in common in the imperfect?
What do -er and -ir verbs have in common in the imperfect?
They share exactly the same endings
What are the -ar verb endings for yo and él/ella in imperfect?
What are the -ar verb endings for yo and él/ella in imperfect?
-aba for both
What pattern do -er and -ir imperfect endings contain?
What pattern do -er and -ir imperfect endings contain?
All contain -í-
What is the correct yo form of 'hablar' in imperfect?
What is the correct yo form of 'hablar' in imperfect?
hablaba
What is the él/ella form of 'ser' in imperfect?
What is the él/ella form of 'ser' in imperfect?
era
Which time expression signals imperfect tense use?
Which time expression signals imperfect tense use?
todos los días (every day)
Which sentence needs the imperfect tense?
Which sentence needs the imperfect tense?
I used to play tennis daily
Where are accent marks needed in imperfect forms?
Where are accent marks needed in imperfect forms?
On -er and -ir verb forms
How do you say 'I used to work' (trabajar)?
How do you say 'I used to work' (trabajar)?
trabajaba