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Recibir - Conjugation of to receive in Spanish: Conjugation table, examples and exercises in the imperfect past, indicative tense (Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo).
Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo (Imperfect Past, indicative)
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Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Compras (en línea) ((Online) purchases)
Conjugation of to receive in Pretérito imperfecto
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| yo recibía | I was receiving |
| tú recibías | you received |
| él/ella recibía | He/she was receiving |
| nosotros/nosotras recibíamos | we received |
| vosotros/vosotras recibíais | You received |
| ellos/ellas recibían | They received |
Example phrases
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| Recibía la tarjeta de crédito nueva. | I was receiving the new credit card. |
| Recibías el cheque todos los meses. | You received the cheque every month. |
| Él recibía las instrucciones por teléfono. | He was receiving the instructions by phone. |
| Recibíamos el producto en la dirección electrónica. | We used to receive the product at the email address. |
| Recibíais el pago en efectivo rápidamente. | You were receiving the payment in cash quickly. |
| Recibían muchas propinas en el restaurante. | They received a lot of tips at the restaurant. |
Exercise: Verb conjugation
Instruction: Choose the correct form.
recibíamos, recibías, recibían, recibía, recibíais
1.
Él ... las instrucciones por teléfono.
(He was receiving the instructions by phone.)
2.
... el cheque todos los meses.
(You received the cheque every month.)
3.
... la tarjeta de crédito nueva.
(I was receiving the new credit card.)
4.
... el producto en la dirección electrónica.
(We used to receive the product at the email address.)
5.
... el pago en efectivo rápidamente.
(You were receiving the payment in cash quickly.)
6.
... muchas propinas en el restaurante.
(They received a lot of tips at the restaurant.)