preterite vs imperfect

Front

The preterite and the imperfect are both:

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past tenses

Front

The imperfect is used for:

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unspecified times

Front

The preterite is used for: emotion, specific period of time, unspecified time, repetition

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specific period of time

Front

Preterite -ar endings:

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é, aste, ó, amos, aron

Front

Preterite -er/-ir endings:

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í, iste, ió, imos, ieron

Front

Imperfect -er/-ir endings:   é, aste, ó, amos, aron, í, iste, ió, imos, ieron, aba, abas, aba, ábamos, aban

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ía, ías, ía, íamos, ían

Front

Imperfect -ar endings:

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aba, abas, aba, ábamos, aban

Front

Preterite and imperfect have the same number of irregular verbs.

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False

Front

On going past event (Continuous)

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imperfect

Front

Telling time in the past: preterite, imperfect

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imperfect