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