Mastering the correct usage of past tenses in Slovak can be a challenging but rewarding aspect of learning the language. Slovak, with its rich grammatical structure, utilizes three main past tenses: the simple past, the imperfect, and the past perfect. Each tense serves a unique purpose and conveys different nuances in time and aspect, making it crucial for learners to understand and practice their distinctions. This page offers a variety of exercises designed to help you grasp the intricacies of Slovak past tenses, ensuring you can communicate effectively and accurately in diverse contexts. Our carefully curated exercises aim to reinforce your understanding through practical application. You will encounter sentences that require you to choose the correct past tense form, fill-in-the-blank activities, and translation tasks that challenge your ability to think in Slovak. These exercises are crafted to progressively build your skills, starting from basic concepts and advancing to more complex sentence structures. By engaging with these practice tasks, you will gain confidence in your ability to use Slovak past tenses correctly, enhancing both your written and spoken communication. Dive in and start honing your skills today!
1. Včera som *videl* film, ktorý sa mi veľmi páčil (verb for seeing).
2. Minulý týždeň sme *išli* na dovolenku do Tatier (verb for going).
3. Ona *písala* list svojej babičke minulý mesiac (verb for writing).
4. Pred dvoma rokmi sme *navštívili* Paríž na našom výlete (verb for visiting).
5. On *varil* večeru pre celú rodinu minulú sobotu (verb for cooking).
6. Včera večer som *čítal* knihu až do polnoci (verb for reading).
7. Minulý pondelok sme *počúvali* koncert v parku (verb for listening).
8. Pred týždňom sme *videli* krásny západ slnka na pláži (verb for seeing).
9. Ona *kúpila* nové šaty na vianočný večierok minulý rok (verb for buying).
10. Včera som *bežal* v parku, aby som sa udržal v kondícii (verb for running).
1. Včera som *bol* v kine (past tense of "to be").
2. Minulý týždeň sme *čítali* tú knihu (past tense of "to read").
3. Oni *prišli* domov veľmi neskoro (past tense of "to come").
4. Minulý mesiac sme *videli* nový film (past tense of "to see").
5. Ráno som *jedol* raňajky (past tense of "to eat").
6. Minulú sobotu sme *hrali* futbal (past tense of "to play").
7. Ona *kúpila* nové topánky (past tense of "to buy").
8. Včera sme *šli* na prechádzku (past tense of "to go").
9. On *napísal* list svojmu priateľovi (past tense of "to write").
10. Pred dvoma rokmi sme *boli* na dovolenke v Taliansku (past tense of "to be").
1. Včera sme *šli* do kina (verb for going).
2. Minulý týždeň som *videl* dobrý film (verb for seeing).
3. Oni *kúpili* nové auto minulý mesiac (verb for buying).
4. Minulý rok sme *boli* na dovolenke v Taliansku (verb for being).
5. On *napísal* list svojej babičke minulú nedeľu (verb for writing).
6. Včera večer som *čítal* knihu pred spaním (verb for reading).
7. Včera sme *jedli* večeru o šiestej (verb for eating).
8. Minulú sobotu sme *hrali* futbal s priateľmi (verb for playing).
9. Ona *videla* krásny západ slnka na pláži (verb for seeing).
10. On *povedal* vtip, ktorý všetkých rozosmial (verb for saying).
