Please try running the following command and let us know whether that
fixes the problem:

    sudo apt install --reinstall libreoffice-impress

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Title:
  package libreoffice-impress 1:5.1.6~rc2-0ubuntu1~xenial6 failed to
  install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you
  should  reinstall it before attempting configuration

Status in libreoffice package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  it does not get updated with sudo apt-get update and keeps causing
  problems

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: libreoffice-impress 1:5.1.6~rc2-0ubuntu1~xenial6
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-36.39~16.04.1-generic 4.15.18
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-36-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Wed Apr 10 21:24:06 2019
  DpkgHistoryLog:
   Start-Date: 2019-04-10  21:23:53
   Commandline: apt-get -f install
   Requested-By: vinaya (1000)
   Upgrade: libreoffice-core:amd64 (1:5.1.6~rc2-0ubuntu1~xenial3, 
1:5.1.6~rc2-0ubuntu1~xenial6)
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:libreoffice-impress:1:5.1.6~rc2-0ubuntu1~xenial6
   Setting up libreoffice-gnome (1:5.1.6~rc2-0ubuntu1~xenial6) ...
   dpkg: error processing package libreoffice-impress (--configure):
    package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should
  ErrorMessage: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  
reinstall it before attempting configuration
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-08-27 (592 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 
(20170801)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2
   apt  1.2.29ubuntu0.1
  SourcePackage: libreoffice
  Title: package libreoffice-impress 1:5.1.6~rc2-0ubuntu1~xenial6 failed to 
install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  
reinstall it before attempting configuration
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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