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How do you form the imperfect tense in Spanish?

To form the imperfect tense in Spanish, first you take the infinitive of the verb, then you chop off the -ar/-er/-ir to be left with the stem. eg. jugar -> jugar -> jug.....

Answered by Adam M. Spanish tutor
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What is the difference between the preterite and imperfect tenses?

Imagine a long line stretching from the present moment all the way back into the past. We can explain these two tenses by the way we mark them on the line. The preterite tense, generally representing past...

Answered by William T. Spanish tutor
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Qué hiciste el año pasado durante las vacaciones?

Durante las vacaciones, visité otro país con mi familia, compuesto de mi madre, mi padre, mis cuatro hermanos y yo. Viajamos a Francia por el tren, y llegamos en Paris. Lo pasé fenomenal porque hicimos mu...

Answered by Sophia G. Spanish tutor
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How are ‘stem-changing’ verbs conjugated in Spanish?

In all languages, verbs follow certain grammatical rules. In Spanish, all verbs are made up of a stem (which tells you what action is being done) and an ending (which spe...

Answered by Iga J. Spanish tutor
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How do I form the imperfect?

The imperfect tense is used for ongoing actions (e.g. was doing) or actions done regularly in the past (e.g. used to do). It is formed by taking the endings off a verb to form its "stem". For -a...

Answered by Zain A. Spanish tutor
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