Avancemos 2
Avancemos 2
1st Edition
Holt McDougal
ISBN: 9780554025322
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Exercise 1
Solution 1
Solution 2
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Jorge talks about his childhood. Complete the paragraph with the imperfect tense of the given verbs.

The example reads: “When I ______ five years old…”

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In this example, we will use the verb “tener” (to have).
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Since the subject of this sentence is “yo”, we will use the first-person singular form of the verb “tener” in imperfect tense.
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Therefore, the correct answer is “tenía”.
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tenía
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Tenía
Exercise 2
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Jorge talks about his childhood. Complete the paragraph with the imperfect tense of the given verbs.

The example reads: “…my mother ______ me many legends”.

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In this example, we will use the verb “contar” (to tell).
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Since the subject of this sentence is “mi madre” (my mother), we will use the third-person singular form of the verb “contar” in imperfect tense.
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Therefore, the correct answer is “contaba”.
Result
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contaba
Exercise 3
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Jorge talks about his childhood. Complete the paragraph with the imperfect tense of the given verbs.

The example reads: “My favorites _______ the Aztec legends”.

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In this example, we will use the verb “ser” (to be).
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Since the subject of this sentence is “las leyendas aztecas”, we will use the third-person plural form of the verb “ser” in imperfect tense.
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Therefore, the correct answer is “eran”.
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eran
Exercise 4
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Jorge talks about his childhood. Complete the paragraph with the imperfect tense of the given verbs.

The example reads: “…because I __________ to be a brave warrior.”

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In this example, we will use the verb “querer” (to want).
Step 3
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Since the subject of this sentence is “yo”, we will use the first-person singular form of the verb “querer” in imperfect tense.
Step 4
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Therefore, the correct answer is “quería”.
Result
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quería
Exercise 5
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Jorge talks about his childhood. Complete the paragraph with the imperfect tense of the given verbs.

The example reads: “Every Saturday my mother, siblings and I ______ to the library to check out books.”

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In this example, we will use the verb “ir” (to go).
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Since the subject of this sentence is “mi madre, mis hermanos y yo”, we will use the first-person plural form of the verb “ir” in imperfect tense.
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Therefore, the correct answer is “íbamos”.
Result
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íbamos
Exercise 6
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Jorge talks about his childhood. Complete the paragraph with the imperfect tense of the given verbs.

The example reads: “They always __________ short and easy books…”

Step 2
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In this example, we will use the verb “sacar” (to take).
Step 3
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Since the subject of this sentence is “ellos”, we will use the third-person plural form of the verb “sacar” in imperfect tense.
Step 4
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Therefore, the correct answer is “sacaban”.
Result
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sacaban
Exercise 7
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Jorge talks about his childhood. Complete the paragraph with the imperfect tense of the given verbs.

The example reads: “…but I _________ the legends.”

Step 2
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In this example, we will use the verb “preferir” (to prefer).
Step 3
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Since the subject of this sentence is “yo”, we will use the first-person singular form of the verb “preferir” in imperfect tense.
Step 4
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Therefore, the correct answer is “prefería”.
Result
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prefería
Exercise 8
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Jorge talks about his childhood. Complete the paragraph with the imperfect tense of the given verbs.

The example reads: “At six o’clock, we always _______ home.”

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In this example, we will use the verb “regresar” (to return).
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Since the subject of this sentence is “nosotros”, we will use the first-person plural form of the verb “regresar” in imperfect tense.
Step 4
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Therefore, the correct answer is “regresábamos”.
Result
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regresábamos
Exercise 9
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Jorge talks about his childhood. Complete the paragraph with the imperfect tense of the given verbs.

The example reads: “My mother _______ always happy”.

Step 2
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In this example, we will use the verb “estar” (to be).
Step 3
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Since the subject of this sentence is “mi madre” (my mother), we will use the third-person singular form of the verb “estar” in imperfect tense.
Step 4
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Therefore, the correct answer is “estaba”.
Result
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estaba
Exercise 10
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Jorge talks about his childhood. Complete the paragraph with the imperfect tense of the given verbs.

The example reads: “…when she ________ us with a lot of books.”

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In this example, we will use the verb “ver” (to see).
Step 3
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Since the subject of this sentence is “mi madre” (my mother), we will use the third-person singular form of the verb “ver” in imperfect tense.
Step 4
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Therefore, the correct answer is “veía”.
Result
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veía
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