to state thebeginningof anactionwas orwere+ ingare neverstem-changers inthe preteriterepeatedactions inthe pastdescribetheweatherthepreteriteto tella timetheimperfectdescribecircumstancesaround acompletedactionactions thatinterruptotheractionsdescribesomeone'sage3rd personsingularand pluralforms onlyactionsthat area habitto statethe end ofan actionthe fourways tosay wasbecausethree vowelsin a rowaren'tcommononetimeactionsthree timephrases toindicate theimperfecttwo verbsthat arenearly thesame inpreteritethe threeirregularverbs in theimperfectdescribethescenerythree timephrases toindicate thepreteritecompletedactionto tell thedurationof anactionthe twoverbs withidenticalpreteritebackgroundinformationactionsthat getinterruptedin the pastto tellthedatestatingthat youused to dosomethingto state thebeginningof anactionwas orwere+ ingare neverstem-changers inthe preteriterepeatedactions inthe pastdescribetheweatherthepreteriteto tella timetheimperfectdescribecircumstancesaround acompletedactionactions thatinterruptotheractionsdescribesomeone'sage3rd personsingularand pluralforms onlyactionsthat area habitto statethe end ofan actionthe fourways tosay wasbecausethree vowelsin a rowaren'tcommononetimeactionsthree timephrases toindicate theimperfecttwo verbsthat arenearly thesame inpreteritethe threeirregularverbs in theimperfectdescribethescenerythree timephrases toindicate thepreteritecompletedactionto tell thedurationof anactionthe twoverbs withidenticalpreteritebackgroundinformationactionsthat getinterruptedin the pastto tellthedatestatingthat youused to dosomething

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