Preparar (to prepare) - Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo (Imperfect Past, indicative) - Spanish
Preparar - Conjugation of to prepare in Spanish: Conjugation table, examples and exercises in the imperfect past, indicative tense (Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo).
Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo (Imperfect Past, indicative)
All conjugations and tenses: Preparar (to prepare) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)
Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Decir tu edad (Saying your age)
Conjugation of to prepare in Pretérito imperfecto
- yo preparaba I was preparing
- tú preparabas You were preparing
- él/ella preparaba he was preparing
- nosotros/nosotras preparábamos we prepared
- vosotros/vosotras preparabais You prepared
- ellos/ellas preparaban They prepared
Example phrases
- Yo preparaba la cena todos los días. I used to prepare the dinner every day.
- Tú preparabas el desayuno cada mañana. You used to prepare breakfast every morning.
- Él preparaba su mochila antes de ir a la escuela. He was preparing his backpack before going to school.
- Nosotros preparábamos la fiesta del sábado. We were preparing the party for Saturday.
- Vosotros preparabais el terreno para el cultivo. You all were preparing the land for cultivation.
- Ellos preparaban el informe final. They were preparing the final report.
Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - preparar (to prepare)
Instruction: Choose the correct word, read the sentence out loud and translate.
Show answers Show translationPreparar (Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo)
1. Vosotros ... el terreno para el cultivo.
2. Tú ... el desayuno cada mañana.
3. Ellos ... el informe final.
4. Él ... su mochila antes de ir a la escuela.
5. Nosotros ... la fiesta del sábado.
6. Yo ... la cena todos los días.