Comprender Imperfect Tense

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Verb Meaning(s): to understand, to comprehend

Verb Chart: Comprender Imperfect Tense

comprendía

I understood (weekly)
I used to understand
I was understanding

Nosotros

comprendíamos

we understood (on Thursdays)
we used to understand
we were understanding

Tú

(Juana, Juan)

comprendías

you understood (daily)
you used to understand
you were understanding

Vosotros

(informal Spain)

comprendíais

you all understood (frequently)
you all used to understand
you all were understanding

Él/Ella/Ud.

(Sra./Dr. García)

comprendía

he/she/you understood (sometimes)
he/she/you used to understand
he/she/you were understanding

Ellos/Ellas/Uds.

comprendían

they/you (all almost never) understood
they/you all used to understand
they/you all were understanding

Comprender Imperfect Tense Practice

Multiple Choice Game

Conjugation Practice

Imperfect Tense

Comprender Imperfect Sentence Examples

1. Yo comprendía las lecciones mejor después de estudiar con un amigo.
I understood the lessons better after studying with a friend.
2. ¿Tú comprendías las instrucciones del profesor en clase de ciencias?
Did you understand the teacher’s instructions in science class?
3. Él comprendía los problemas matemáticos después de mucha práctica.
He understood math problems after a lot of practice.
4. Ella comprendía los textos en inglés al leerlos varias veces.
She used to understand the English texts by reading them several times.
5. Usted comprendía a los estudiantes y los ayudaba pacientemente.
You understood the students and helped them patiently.

6. Nosotros comprendíamos la historia mejor con las explicaciones del profesor.
We understood history better with the teacher’s explanations.
7. ¿Vosotros comprendíais las reglas del juego rápidamente?
Did you quickly understand the rules of the game? (used only in Spain)
8. Ellos comprendían las instrucciones de montaje, pero a veces se equivocaban.
They understood the assembly instructions, but sometimes made mistakes.
9. Ellas comprendían los poemas al discutirlos en grupo.
They understood the poems by discussing them in a group.
10. ¿Ustedes comprendían los conceptos de física con los experimentos?
Did you understand physics concepts through experiments?