Sentence Match Quiz for Category: preterite_vs_imperfect_1 Mark the sentence that matches each item below.

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1 Sentence Match Quiz for Category: preterite_vs_imperfect_1 1) Llegó un poco tarde. - A: He arrived a little late. - B: Last week was wonderful. - D: There were at least 120 people in the street. 2) En dónde empezó el fuego? - A: Where did the fire start? - D: He was the first man on the moon. 3) Vosotros escogisteis España por razones prácticas. - A: You had a car accident. - B: You were in the area when the alarm was activated. - D: You guys chose Spain for practical reasons. 4) Los primeros no tenían dinero. - B: What books were there at home? - D: The first ones had no money. 5) Tú estabas en el área cuando la alarma fue activada. - B: You had a car accident. - C: He arrived a little late. - D: You were in the area when the alarm was activated. 6) Esperaba una contestación de la empresa. - A: She was waiting for a reply from the business. - B: What books were there at home? - C: There were at least 120 people in the street. 7) Las mujeres que reían le pusieron nervioso. - A: The women who were laughing made him nervous. - B: The market value of your house increased. - C: Mary had blue eyes. - D: There were at least 120 people in the street. 8) Las primeras mujeres que se defendían eran socialdemócratas. - A: Mary had blue eyes. - B: He was the first man on the moon. - C: They were seeing the lake. - D: The first women who were defending themselves were social democratic. 9) Por favor preséntame a tu amigo tan guapo; quería conocerle desde hace mucho tiempo. - A: Please introduce me to your good looking friend; I've wanted to meet him for a long time. - B: We didn't have time. - C: I thought that Juan was going to help me clean the house. - D: Where did the fire start? Copyright TeachMe.com 63b90 1

2 10) Dijeron que se lo compraban. - A: They said they would buy it for him/her. - B: She was waiting for a reply from the business. - C: He arrived a little late. - D: Where did the fire start? 11) Los heridos estaban en estado tan grave que tuvimos que trasladarlos al hospital. - B: The injured people were in such a serious condition that we had to take them to the hospital. - C: Mary had blue eyes. - D: You guys chose Spain for practical reasons. 12) Cerca de ella, había un bolso. - A: The guys that I thought my friends ended up being my enemies. - C: There was a bag close to her. - D: The first ones who refused to do so needed courage. 13) María tenía los ojos azules. - A: There was a woman in front of us. - D: We didn't have time. 14) Qué libros había en casa? - A: What books were there at home? - B: We didn't have time. - C: He was the first man on the moon. - D: The first ones who refused to do so needed courage. 15) El valor del mercado de su casa aumentó. - A: The market value of your house increased. - C: Last week was wonderful. - D: She used to read a lot of story books. 16) La semana pasada fue maravillosa. - A: We didn't have time. - B: The women who were laughing made him nervous. - C: She was waiting for a reply from the business. - D: Last week was wonderful. 17) No entendiste lo que dijo? - B: For more than a year she waited for them to call her. - D: Didn't you understand what he said? 18) Por lo menos había 120 personas en la calle. - A: They were seeing the lake. - B: Please introduce me to your good looking friend; I've wanted to meet him for a long time. - C: There were at least 120 people in the street. - D: They said they would buy it for him/her. Copyright TeachMe.com 63b90 2

3 19) Sí, mi madre tuvo diabetes. - A: Yes, my mother had diabetes. - B: Where did the fire start? - C: I thought that Juan was going to help me clean the house. 20) No teníamos tiempo. - A: We didn't have time. - B: He arrived a little late. - C: She used to read a lot of story books. 21) Usted tuvo un accidente automovilístico. - A: There were at least 120 people in the street. - B: You were in the area when the alarm was activated. - C: Didn't you understand what he said? - D: You had a car accident. 22) Fue el primer hombre sobre la luna. - A: He was the first man on the moon. - B: She used to read a lot of story books. - D: The market value of your house increased. 23) Ellos veían el lago. - A: They were seeing the lake. - B: Juan and I used to read the paper. - D: I thought that Juan was going to help me clean the house. 24) Desde hacía más de un año esperaba a que la llamaran. - B: The first ones had no money. - C: The market value of your house increased. - D: They were seeing the lake. 25) Las primeras que se negaron a hacerlo necesitaban coraje. - A: The first ones who refused to do so needed courage. 26) Delante de nosotros había una mujer. - C: The first ones who refused to do so needed courage. 27) Ella leía muchos libros de cuentos. - A: She used to read a lot of story books. - B: The injured people were in such a serious condition that we had to take them to the hospital. - C: We didn't have time. Copyright TeachMe.com 63b90 3

4 28) Juan y yo leíamos el periódico. - A: His brother, instead, at his age, had dyslexia and I had to take him to a speech therapist. - B: He arrived a little late. - C: For more than a year she waited for them to call her. 29) Yo creía que Juan me iba a ayudar a limpiar la casa. - A: I thought that Juan was going to help me clean the house. - B: The first ones had no money. - C: They said they would buy it for him/her. - D: Yes, my mother had diabetes. 30) Su hermano, en cambio, cuando tenía su edad, tenía dislexia y tuve que llevarle a un logopeda. - A: His brother, instead, at his age, had dyslexia and I had to take him to a speech therapist. - B: There was a bag close to her. - D: We didn't have time. 31) Yo hablaba lentamente. - B: I thought that Juan was going to help me clean the house. - C: Didn't you understand what he said? - D: Yes, my mother had diabetes. 32) Los que creía que eran mis amigos resultaron ser mis verdugos. - A: The guys that I thought my friends ended up being my enemies. - B: There was a woman in front of us. - C: She was waiting for a reply from the business. - D: You were in the area when the alarm was activated. Copyright TeachMe.com 63b90 4

5 Answer Key for Worksheet 63b90 Sentence Match Quiz starting on page 1 1 = A, 2 = A, 3 = D, 4 = D, 5 = D, 6 = A, 7 = A, 8 = D, 9 = A, 10 = A, 11 = B, 12 = C, 13 = B, 14 = A, 15 = A, 16 = D, 17 = D, 18 = C, 19 = A, 20 = A, 21 = D, 22 = A, 23 = A, 24 = A, 25 = A, 26 = D, 27 = A, 28 = D, 29 = A, 30 = A, 31 = A, 32 = A Copyright TeachMe.com 63b90 5