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Exercise B1
Regular verbs. Type in the verbs in the imperfect tense.
- Siempre (compartir/nosotros) nuestro almuerzo con los demás.[We would always share our lunch with the others.]|ir-verb, 1st person plural ending: íamos
- Antes (soler/yo) comer en la cafetería.[Before, I used to eat in the cafeteria.]|er-verb, 1st person singular ending: ía
- El año pasado (dormir/tú) aún con tu hermano.[Last year you were still living with your brother.]|ir-verb, 2nd person singular ending: ías
- Los actores (firmar) autógrafos después de cada función.[The actors signed autographs after every performance.]|ar-verb, 3rd person plural ending: aban
- A mi antiguo coche le (costar) arrancar.[My old car always had trouble starting.]|ar-verb, 3rd person singular ending: aba
Irregular verbs. Type in the verbs in the imperfect tense.
- Hace dos años, el transporte público (ser) mucho más barato.[Two years ago, public transportation was much cheaper.]|irregular verb, 3rd person singular
- En verano (ir/nosotros) todas las tardes a la playa.[In summer, we went to the beach every day.]|irregular verb, 1st person plural
- Nuria y Ramón (ser) los más jóvenes del grupo.[Nuria and Ramón were the youngest ones in the group.]|irregular verb, 3rd person plural
- Al anochecer (ir/vosotros) a pasear.[You always went walking at nightfall.]|irregular verb, 2nd person plural
- El jardín de Inés (ser) el más florido del pueblo.[Inés’s garden was the most flower-filled one in the entire village.]|irregular verb, 3rd person singular
All verbs. Type in the verbs in the imperfect tense.
- Edgar Degas (pintar) esencialmente bailarinas y carreras de caballos.[Edgar Degas mostly painted ballerinas and horse races.]|regular ar-verb, 3rd person singular: aba
- En aquella época no (ser/nosotros) conscientes de nuestro comportamiento.[At that time we were unaware of our behaviour.]|irregular verb, 1st person plural
- El año pasado (ir/tú) a clases de alemán.[Last year you went to German class.]|irregular verb, 2nd person singular
- En mi instituto no (haber) ordenadores.[There were no computers at my school.]|regular er-verb, 3rd person singular: ía|past tense of hay – hay/había is always used in the singular, even when it is referring to a plural noun.
- Los automóviles no (existir) en el siglo XVII.[There were no cars in the 17th century.]|regular ir-verb, 3rd person plural: ían