Indicative Past Tenses

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Practice for pretérito, imperfect, and past perfect

Level	Kwiziq score	Lesson	Lesson Award
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate ir in the imperfect tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Imperfecto)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate ser in the imperfect tense in Spanish (El Imperfecto)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate estar in the imperfect tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Imperfecto)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate and recognise ir and ser in the preterite tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Indefinido)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate estar in the preterite tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Indefinido)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Using the imperfect tense in Spanish to express habits or repeated actions in the past (El Pretérito Imperfecto)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Using the imperfect tense in Spanish to "describe" a situation in the past
B2 : Upper Intermediate		Using Spanish verb ser in the imperfect vs the preterite
B2 : Upper Intermediate		Using Spanish verb estar in the imperfect vs the preterite
B2 : Upper Intermediate		Using Spanish verb tener in the imperfect vs the preterite
B2 : Upper Intermediate		Using the imperfect vs the preterite in Spanish (general use)
B1 : Intermediate		Using the imperfect vs the preterite in Spanish (time markers)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate regular -ar verbs in the preterite tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Indefinido)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate regular -er and -ir verbs in the preterite tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Indefinido)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate hacer in the preterite tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Indefinido)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate dar in the preterite tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Indefinido)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate ver in the preterite tense in Spanish ( El Pretérito Indefinido)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate regular -ar verbs in the imperfect tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Imperfecto)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate regular -er and -ir verbs in the imperfect tense in Spanish (El Imperfecto)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate tener in the preterite tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Indefinido)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate leer, creer and proveer in the preterite tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Indefinido)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate poder in the preterite tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Indefinido)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate-car verbs in the preterite tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Indefinido)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate -gar verbs in the Spanish Preterite tense (El Pretérito Indefinido)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate-zar verbs in the preterite tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Indefinido)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate poner in the preterite tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Indefinido)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate stem-changing-ir verbs (e > i) in the preterite tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Indefinido)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate venir in the preterite tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Indefinido)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate andar in the preterite tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Indefinido)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Using the preterite tense in Spanish for completed actions in the past
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate querer in the preterite tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Indefinido)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate decir in the preterite tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Indefinido)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate oír in the preterite tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Indefinido)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate dormir and morir in the preterite tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Indefinido)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate traer in the preterite tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Indefinido)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate -ducir verbs in the preterite tense in Spanish: introducir, producir, traducir, conducir
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate ver in the imperfect tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Imperfecto)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate caber and saber in the preterite tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Indefinido)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate verb hacer in the imperfect tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Imperfecto)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate tener in the imperfect tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Imperfecto)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate stem-changing verb pedir in the preterite tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Indefinido)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate -uir verbs in the preterite tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Indefinido)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate regular -ar verbs in the present perfect tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Perfecto)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate regular -er, -ir verbs in the present perfect tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Perfecto)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Spanish irregular past participles ending in -to/-cho
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Use of ya in Spanish with the present perfect tense (El Pretérito Perfecto)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate ver in the present perfect tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Perfecto)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate hacer in the present perfect tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Perfecto)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate soler in the imperfect tense (El Imperfecto)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate decir in the present perfect tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Perfecto)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate deber in the imperfect tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Imperfecto)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate poder in the imperfect tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Imperfecto)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate querer in the imperfect tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Imperfecto)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate poner in the present perfect tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Perfecto)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Conjugate ser in the present perfect tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Perfecto)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Using lo, la, los, las = him, her, it, them (direct object pronouns)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Using le and les = [to] it, him, her, them (indirect object pronouns)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Using the diminutive suffix -ito, -ita, -itos and -itas with words ending in -o/-a/-io/-ia
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Gender of Spanish nouns ending in -umbre, -ión, -dad, -tad, -itis and -sis and their plural
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Expressing large numbers in Spanish: hundreds, thousands, millions and billions
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Forming ordinal numbers in Spanish (1st, 2nd, 10th...)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Forming negative sentences using no (negation) with complex verbal structures
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Acabar de + [infinitive] = to have just done / just did something in Spanish (perífrasis verbal)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Using ser+preposition para (not estar) to indicate a recipient
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Using ser (not estar) with the preposition para, to indicate a purpose
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Ser vs Estar in Spanish: Using estar (not ser) when talking about physical condition of something, someone or a place
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Ser vs Estar in Spanish: Using estar (not ser) when talking about feelings and emotions
A2 : Lower Intermediate		When to use the perfect tense versus the simple past (Perfecto vs Indefinido)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Using todavía no with El Pretérito Perfecto = not yet (negative expression)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Using the perfect tense in Spanish (not the preterite) to talk about experiences
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Use "hace" for "ago" with the preterite tense (El Pretérito Indefinido)
A2 : Lower Intermediate		"There was"/"there were": hubo
A2 : Lower Intermediate		"There was"/"there were" in Spanish: había
A2 : Lower Intermediate		Ser vs Estar in Spanish: Using estar (and not ser) to express relationship statuses