THE IMPERFECT TENSE.

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THE IMPERFECT TENSE

This verb tense is used when we talk about a past action that… happened many times: Repeated or habitual actions in the past Every summer, I used to visit my grandma. was in progress (“was/were …ing”) & (used to…) I used to like dinosaurs when I was little. describing a condition: Time – It was two o’clock Weather – It was raining. Location – I was at the library. Age – I was ten years old. Physical appearance – I used to have freckles. Emotions/Health – I was very sad. / I had a fever. Attitudes – That was awesome!

the stem of the infinitive It is formed by taking the stem of the infinitive and adding the endings as follows -AR verbs: hablar Yo hablaba Nosotros hablábamos Tú hablabas Él/ella/usted hablaba Ellos/ellas/ustedes hablaban

comer -ER verbs Yo comía Nosotros comíamos Tú comías Él/ella/usted comía Ellos/ellas/ustedes comían

vivir -IR verbs Yo vivía Nosotros vivíamos Tú vivías Él/ella/usted vivía Ellos/ellas/ustedes vivían

Guess the good news?

There are only three irregular verbs in the imperfect!

SER- to be Yo era Nosotros éramos Tú eras Él, Ella, Usted era Ellos Ellas Ustedes eran IR- to go Yo iba Nosotros íbamos Tú ibas Él, Ella, Usted iba Ellos Ellas Ustedes iban VER- To see Yo veía Nosotros veíamos Tú veías Él, Ella, Usted veía Ellos Ellas Ustedes veían

Important phrases that indicate the imperfect: a menudo de vez en cuando often from time to time a veces cada día Sometimes every day cada año con frecuencia every year frequently varias veces frecuentemente several times frequently generalmente muchas veces usually many times mucho nunca a lot never siempre todas las semanas always every week todos los días todo el tiempo every day all the time

¡Te toca a ti! Cada verano yo ________ (visitar) a mi abuela. Cuando ella _______ (tener) diez años, le ________ (encantar) las muñecas. Nina ________ (estar) enferma. Los chicos ________ (coleccionar) los muñecos de GI Joe. Tú ___________ (portarse) bien cuando _______ (ser) niño.

¡Las respuestas correctas! Cada verano yo visitaba a mi abuela. Cuando ella tenía diez años, le encantaba jugar con las muñecas. Nina estaba enferma. Los chicos coleccionaban los muñecos de GI Joe. Tú te portabas bien cuando eras niño.

Traduzca: 1. I used to play in the park. _____________________________________ 2. We used to obey our parents. 3. Who used to ride a tricycle? 4. Rosa used to jump rope when she was young. ____________________________________

Las respuestas 1. I used to play in the park. Yo jugaba en el parque. 2. We used to obey our parents. Nosotros obedecíamos a nuestros padres. 3. Who used to ride a tricycle? ¿Quíen montaba tricicleta? 4. Rosa used to jump rope when she was young. Rosa saltaba a la cuerda cuando era joven.