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Haber Imperfect Tense

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Verb Meaning(s): to have (auxiliary verb)

Verb Chart: Haber Imperfect Tense

Yo

había

I had (weekly)
I used to have
I was having

Nosotros

habíamos

we had (on Thursdays)
we used to have
we were having

(Juana, Juan)

habías

you had (daily)
you used to have
you were having

Vosotros

(informal Spain)

habíais

you all had (frequently)
you all used to have
you all were having

Él/Ella/Ud.

(Sra./Dr. García)

había

he/she/you had (sometimes)
he/she/you used to have
he/she/you were having

Ellos/Ellas/Uds.

habían

they/you (all almost never) had
they/you all used to have
they/you all were having

Haber Imperfect Tense Practice

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Conjugation Practice

Imperfect Tense

Haber Imperfect Sentence Examples

1.¿Habías visitado alguna vez ese museo?
Had you ever visited that museum?
2.Nosotros habíamos estudiado juntos en la universidad.
We had studied together at the university.
3.Él había trabajado como voluntario en esa organización.
He had worked as a volunteer in that organization.
4.¿Ustedes habían visto esa película antes?
Had you seen that movie before?
5.Yo había leído todos los libros de ese autor.
I had read all the books by that author.
6.¿Habías probado alguna vez la comida japonesa?
Had you ever tried Japanese food?
7.En aquel tiempo, ya habíamos terminado el proyecto.
By that time, we had already finished the project.
8.¿Habían ido alguna vez a ese parque nacional?
Had they ever been to that national park?
9.¿Habías escuchado sobre ese científico antes?
Had you heard about that scientist before?
10.Ella había vivido en varios países durante su infancia.
She had lived in several countries during her childhood.