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.

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