CSG066

The Imperfect Tense

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ejercicio

Cuando Lucinda vivta en Nueva York. Traduce las experiencias de Lucinda. Notę that many of the statements express a customary or repeated action during the time she spent in the city.

1.    When I was twenty years old, I lived with my friends in New York City. _

2.    We have known each other sińce we were in kindergarten. _

3.    Every morning I went to my English class. _

4.    Usually my class would end at noon. _

5.    The weather was beautiful in spring. _

6.    I liked New York. _

7.    My friends and I lived near Chinatown. _

8.    They worked for a Chilean company. _

9.    I would often help with the household chores. _

ejercicio

iPor que usamos el imperfecto ? Go back toyour answers to thepreuious exercise (ejercicio 5- 7). For each statement, write down any key Spanish expression that signals a customary or repeated action. If no expression of time appears in a given statement, leave a blank.

1. _

2. _

3.    _

4.    _

5.    _

6.    _

7.    _

8.    _

9. _