to tellthedatethepreteriteto state thebeginningof anactionto statethe end ofan actionwas orwere+ ingactions thatinterruptotheractionsactionsthat area habitare neverstem-changers inthe preteriteto tella timestatingthat youused to dosomethingdescribecircumstancesaround acompletedactionthree timephrases toindicate theimperfectdescribethescenerydescribetheweather3rd personsingularand pluralforms onlythe fourways tosay wasdescribesomeone'sagetheimperfectactionsthat getinterruptedin the pastthree timephrases toindicate thepreteritethe threeirregularverbs in theimperfectrepeatedactions inthe pastbackgroundinformationcompletedactiontwo verbsthat arenearly thesame inpreteriteonetimeactionsthe twoverbs withidenticalpreteritebecausethree vowelsin a rowaren'tcommonto tell thedurationof anactionto tellthedatethepreteriteto state thebeginningof anactionto statethe end ofan actionwas orwere+ ingactions thatinterruptotheractionsactionsthat area habitare neverstem-changers inthe preteriteto tella timestatingthat youused to dosomethingdescribecircumstancesaround acompletedactionthree timephrases toindicate theimperfectdescribethescenerydescribetheweather3rd personsingularand pluralforms onlythe fourways tosay wasdescribesomeone'sagetheimperfectactionsthat getinterruptedin the pastthree timephrases toindicate thepreteritethe threeirregularverbs in theimperfectrepeatedactions inthe pastbackgroundinformationcompletedactiontwo verbsthat arenearly thesame inpreteriteonetimeactionsthe twoverbs withidenticalpreteritebecausethree vowelsin a rowaren'tcommonto tell thedurationof anaction

Uses of Preterite and Imperfect - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. to tell the date
  2. the preterite
  3. to state the beginning of an action
  4. to state the end of an action
  5. was or were + ing
  6. actions that interrupt other actions
  7. actions that are a habit
  8. are never stem-changers in the preterite
  9. to tell a time
  10. stating that you used to do something
  11. describe circumstances around a completed action
  12. three time phrases to indicate the imperfect
  13. describe the scenery
  14. describe the weather
  15. 3rd person singular and plural forms only
  16. the four ways to say was
  17. describe someone's age
  18. the imperfect
  19. actions that get interrupted in the past
  20. three time phrases to indicate the preterite
  21. the three irregular verbs in the imperfect
  22. repeated actions in the past
  23. background information
  24. completed action
  25. two verbs that are nearly the same in preterite
  26. one time actions
  27. the two verbs with identical preterite
  28. because three vowels in a row aren't common
  29. to tell the duration of an action