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Passato Remoto vs Imperfetto·Passato Remoto vs Imperfetto — Complete Sentences with Both Tenses
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Rule reminder

In sentences combining both tenses: the imperfetto is the ongoing background/state; the passato remoto is the new event that occurred.

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Il bambino _____ quando all'improvviso _____.

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→ Passato Remoto vs Imperfetto — 'Mentre' and Simultaneous Actions→ Passato Remoto vs Imperfetto — 'Quando' (When) Clauses→ Passato Remoto vs Imperfetto — 'Di solito', 'Ogni volta che', 'Sempre'→ Passato Remoto vs Imperfetto — 'Poi', 'Dopo', Sequence Markers
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