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Would You use the imperfect tense to describe the scene of a story or background action.?
Yes. In some languages with an imperfect tense (like Spanish), it is used to set up the general scene or background information of something.
What is past imperfect tense?
The past imperfect tense (or just imperfect tense) is used to describe an action in the past that is recognized as unfinished or continuous, which contrasts that of the preterite tense which recognizes an action in the past as being completed. English doesn't have an imperfect tense. A rough example of the imperfect tense in English would be "I was reading". The verb "was" implies that although I was reading sometime in the past, I didn't necessarily finish or the action got interrupted.
What is a past imperfect tense?
The past imperfect tense (or just imperfect tense) is used to describe an action in the past that is recognized as unfinished or continuous, which contrasts that of the preterite tense which recognizes an action in the past as being completed. English doesn't have an imperfect tense. A rough example of the imperfect tense in English would be "I was reading". The verb "was" implies that although I was reading sometime in the past, I didn't necessarily finish or the action got interrupted.
Would you use the imperfect tense to talk about an action that interrupts another?
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Would You would use the imperfect tense to talk about an action that interrupts another?
We don't use the name imperfect tense in English. The imperfect is a verb form, found in various languages, which combines past tense and imperfective aspect. It can therefore have meanings similar to the English "was walking" or "used to walk."In English we use past continuous to show an action that happened during the time another longer action was happening egI was walking to work and I tripped on the curb. -- The 'longer' action is was walking, the action that interrupted the longer action is tripped which is past simple
How would you describe transaction uncertainty in the marketing channel?
Transaction uncertainty relates to imperfect channel flows between buyers and sellers.
How do you say Leía in Spanish?
This is the imperfect of the verb leer. The meaning would be I (or he or she) used to read, or I was reading. It implies action over a period of time.
What is I was born in the Spanish imperfect tense?
nacía. It is worth noting that it would be rare to see "nacía" (imperfect) vs. "nací" (preterit) or "he nacido" (present perfect). This is because being born is not a habitual action. Use of "nacía" typically comes when giving background description, i.e. Mientras que nacía, mi mamá oyó un ruido fuerte. -- While I was being born, my mother heard a loud noise.
How would you describe the Canadian flag?
Its just a red maple leaf on a white background
When is imparfait used?
Décrit et encadre au passéDécrit le cadre, un état d'esprit ou une condition au passéExprime une action habituelle ou répétée au passéExprime une situation qui peut être interrompue par une action préciseThe imperfect is used to describe an action that continued for a time period in the pastThis includes feelings, emotions, habits, repeated actions, and a situation that is interrupted by a sudden action.For example- I used to like oranges when I was five years old would be a sentence in the imperfect/imparfait. J'aimait les oranges quand j'avais cinq ans.For example- When I was calling my mom, the doorbell rang. "talking" would be in the imperfect and "rang" would be in passe compose. Quand je telephonais ma mere, la sonnette a fait sonner.
Is amusingly an adverb?
Yes. It would describe the manner in which an action or statement was done.
What is the imperfect tense of the verb jugar?
A tense that refers to a started and unfinished action, for instance:Jugaba (I was playing)Jugara / jugase (I played, I had played)Jugaría (I would play)Jugaré (I will play)
