38 Verbs E-S (7) Phrases

Question 1

(to place)
a. to put
Where do you put the keys?

Answer 1

poner

¿Dónde pones las llaves?

Question 2

to add

If you add more weight, it will break.

Answer 2

Si pones más peso, se romperá

Question 3

(figurative)
a. to put
His resignation puts me in a difficult position.

Answer 3

Su renuncia me pone en una situación difícil.

Question 4

(clothing)
a. to put on
After giving the baby a bath, you have to put clean clothes on her.

Answer 4

Después de bañar a la bebé, hay que ponerle ropa limpia

Question 5

(to install)
a. to put
It makes sense to put a new school there

Answer 5

Es lógico que pongan allí un colegio nuevo.

Question 6

(to grade)
a. to give
.My professor gave me a bad grade.

Answer 6

Mi profesor me puso mala nota.

. Mi profesor me dio una mala calificación.

Question 7

(eggs)
a. to lay
Hens lay one egg a day.

Answer 7

Las gallinas ponen un huevo al día.

Question 8

(to connect)
a. to put on
Put the television on to watch the news.

Answer 8

Pon la televisión para ver las noticias.

Question 9

(to become)

Answer 9

ponerse

Question 10

to turn

It turns soft when cooked.

Answer 10

Se pone blando cuando se cocina

Question 11

to put on

Put your gloves on.

Answer 11

Ponte los guantes.

Question 12

(sun)
a. to set
The sun sets and then night falls.

Answer 12

El sol se pone y entonces cae la noche.

Question 13

Pay attention!

Answer 13

¡Pon atención!

Question 14

May I put it here?

Answer 14

¿Puedo ponerlo allí?

Question 15

It makes me nervous.

Answer 15

Me pone nervioso.

Question 16

It gets worse.

Answer 16

Se pone peor.

Question 17

You make me sick.

Answer 17

Me pones enfermo.

Question 18

Are you paying attention?

Have you been paying attention?

Answer 18

¿Estás poniendo atención?

Question 19

to start to do something

Answer 19

ponerse a + infinitivo (-go)

Question 20

get down to work

Answer 20

ponerSE a trabajar

Question 21

To diet

Answer 21

ponerSE a dieta

Question 22

You need to go on a diet.

Answer 22

Necesitas ponerTE a dieta.

The reflexive part is the “te” added to poner. No “se”

Question 23

Help me stand up.

Answer 23

Ayúdame a ponerME de pie. (Imp + -me)

Question 24

Bring the water to a boil.

Answer 24

Pon el agua a hervir.

Question 25

I’m going to set the table.

Answer 25

Voy a poner la mesa.

Question 26

It is logical // it makes sense

Answer 26

Es lógico