20 Lesson The Spanish Gerund with other Verbs LightSpeed Spanish

Question 1

I’m going to continue playing the piano.

Answer 1

Voy a seguir/continuar tocando el piano.

Question 2

I’ll keep you advised about the business.

Answer 2

(Ya) Te voy avisando sobre el negocio.

Question 3

She’s there listening to me.

Answer 3

Ella está allí escuchándome.

Question 4

My colleagues are working, but thinking about the party tonight.

Answer 4

Mis compañeros están trabajando, pero pensando en la fiesta de esta noche.

Question 5

They are going around saying that we don’t care.

Answer 5

Ellos) van por ahí diciendo que no nos importa.

Question 6

On Thursday we are eating with some friends.

Answer 6

El viernes comemos con unos amigos.

Question 7

Are you still working for that company or did they let you go?

Answer 7

¿Sigues/Continuas/ Aún estás trabajando para esa empresa/compañía o te echaron/ despidieron?

Question 8

My son is constantly eating chocolate.

Answer 8

Mi hijo está continuamente comiendo chocolate.

Question 9

I’m reading a really good book these days.

Answer 9

Me) estoy leyendo un buen libro estos días.

Question 10

Are you working on a new personal project? (Usted)

Answer 10

¿Está (usted) trabajando en un nuevo proyecto personal?

Question 11

I was going to continue talking, but you interrupted me.

Answer 11

Yo) Iba a seguir/continuar hablando, pero me interrumpiste.

Question 12

Now, as I was saying, that man wasn’t happy at all.

Answer 12

Ahora, como te iba diciendo, ese hombre no estaba nada contento

Question 13

She was listening to me for the entire day.

Answer 13

(Ella) me estuvo escuchando/ estuvo escuchándome el día entero.

Question 14

I could tell he was thinking about something else while I was talking to him.

Answer 14

Me daba cuenta/ podía notar/ notaba que él estaba pensando en otra cosa mientras hablaba con él.

Question 15

His ex was going around saying that he had slept with her sister.

Answer 15

Su ex iba/fue por ahí diciendo que él se había acostado con su hermana.

Question 16

I was sure that we were going to go all together in the same car.

Answer 16

Estaba seguro/a de que íbamos a ir todos juntos en el mismo coche.

Question 17

The last time I saw him he was still going out with that girl.

Answer 17

La última vez que lo vi él estaba aún/todavía saliendo con esa chica.

Question 18

She was listening to heavy metal for a whole year.

Answer 18

Ella estuvo escuchando heavy metal durante un año entero.

Question 19

What were you reading that you recommended to me?

Answer 19

¿Qué estabas leyendo que me recomendaste?

Question 20

I was shopping thinking about getting home.

Answer 20

Estaba comprando pensando en volver a casa.