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What is the difference between preterite tense and imperfect tense?
A. No difference, it's the same thing.
B. Preterite is an ongoing action and the imperfect is past tense. C.
Imperfect is an ongoing action (repeated) and preterite is past (happened once).

Yo comí en la casa de mi amigo: is in the imperfect tense.

True
False

Marta comió ayer. This sentence is in the preterire tense.

True
False

User Robert Fey
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Answer:

C

False

True

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

The preterite tense is used to refer to a single event that happened at a specific point of time or had a specific duration in the past, while the imperfect tense is used to describe ongoing events or events without a specific time period in the past.

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