Top answers

Spanish
All levels

When should I use the imperfect and when should I use the preterite tense?

The preterite tense is used to describe single, completed actions in the past. For example, "last Monday I went to the cinema" - "el lunes pasado fui al cine". The onl...

CM
Answered by Caroline M. Spanish tutor
1865 Views

What is the difference between a reflexive and ordinary verb?

A reflexive verb is a verb describing an action which is being done onto the subject themselves instead of onto another person or object as is the case with ordinary verbs. Reflexive verbs usually describ...

HP
Answered by Hannah P. Spanish tutor
3781 Views

Ser or estar?

In Spanish there are two ways of saying to be.
Ser is generally used for things that don’t change too much – inherent characteristics of people or things. Some examples are marital status, height, oc...

CK
Answered by Chris K. Spanish tutor
7086 Views

Why are there 2 past tenses in Spanish? How do I remember the difference between them?

First of all, that's a great question, because knowing the difference between the 2 past tenses in Spanish is really important! Firstly, let's think about why there are 2 different tenses...

SK
Answered by Sian K. Spanish tutor
3865 Views

Analiza las acciones de dos personajes principales en la novela Como Agua Para Chocolate. En tu opinión, ¿qué revelan de su personalidad y actitudes? (Analyse the actions of the two main characters in the book 'Como Agua Para Chocolate'...'

This question is asking you to choose two main characters in the novel, and pick significant actions which demonstrate to the reader their personality and attitudes. The introduction should give some cont...

MM
3432 Views

We're here to help

contact us iconContact ustelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

MyTutor is part of the IXL family of brands:

© 2025 by IXL Learning