Capítulo 6 - Las estaciones y el tiempo

Question 1

celebrar

Answer 1

to celebrate

Question 2

continuar

yo contiúo; tu continua; ud./el/ella continúa; nos. continuamos; uds./ellos/ellas continúan

Answer 2

to continue

Question 3

pasar

Answer 3

to happen

Question 4

pasar tiempo

Answer 4

to spend time

Question 5

quedarse

Answer 5

to stay, remain (in a place)

Question 6

seguir

yo sigo; tu sigues; ud./el/ella sigue; nos. seguimos; uds./ellos/ellas siguen

Answer 6

to follow; to continue

Question 7

el clima

Answer 7

climate

Question 8

hace…

Answer 8

it’s…

in regards to weather

Question 9

hace…

(muy) buen/mal tiempo

Answer 9

(very) good/bad weather; (very) nice/bad out

Question 10

hace…

(mucho) calor

Answer 10

(very) hot

Question 11

hace…

(mucho) fresco

Answer 11

(very) cool

Question 12

hace…

(mucho) frío

Answer 12

(very) cold

Question 13

hace…

(mucho) sol

Answer 13

(very) sunny

Question 14

hace…

(mucho) viento

Answer 14

(very) windy

Question 15

hay (mucha) contaminación

Answer 15

there’s (lots of) pollution

Question 16

llover

Answer 16

to rain

Question 17

llueve

Answer 17

it rains, it’s raining

Question 18

nevar

Answer 18

to snow

Question 19

nieva

Answer 19

it snows, it’s snowing

Question 20

el tiempo

Answer 20

weather; time

Question 21

¿qué tiempo hace?

Answer 21

what’s the weather like?

Question 22

la fecha

Answer 22

date (calendar)

Question 23

el mes

Answer 23

month

Question 24

¿Cuál es la fecha de hoy?
¿Qué fecha es hoy?

Answer 24

What’s today’s date?

Question 25

el primero de [el mes]

Answer 25

the first of [the month]

Question 26

la estación

Answer 26

season

Question 27

la primavera

Answer 27

spring

Question 28

el verano

Answer 28

summer

Question 29

el otoño

Answer 29

fall, autumn

Question 30

el invierno

Answer 30

winter

Question 31

la capital

Answer 31

capital city

Question 33

la medianoche

Answer 33

midnight

Question 34

le mediodía

Answer 34

noon

Question 35

la repuesta

Answer 35

answer

noun

Question 36

abierto/a

Answer 36

open

Question 37

aburrido

Answer 37

bored

Question 38

alegre

Answer 38

happy

Question 39

cansado/a

Answer 39

tired

Question 40

cariñoso/a

Answer 40

affectionate

Question 41

cerrado/a

Answer 41

closed

Question 42

congelado/a

Answer 42

frozen; very cold

Question 43

contento/a

Answer 43

content, happy

Question 44

desordenado/a

Answer 44

messy

Question 45

difícil

Answer 45

hard, difficult

Question 46

enfermo/a

Answer 46

sick

Question 47

fácil

Answer 47

easy

Question 48

furioso/a

Answer 48

furious

Question 49

limpio/a

Answer 49

clean

Question 50

loco/a

Answer 50

crazy

Question 51

mismo/a

Answer 51

same

Question 52

molesto/a

Answer 52

annoyed

Question 53

nervioso/a

Answer 53

nervous

Question 55

ocupado/a

Answer 55

busy

Question 56

ordenado/a

Answer 56

neat

Question 57

preocupado/a

Answer 57

worried

Question 58

querido/a

Answer 58

dear

Question 59

seguro/a

Answer 59

sure, certain

Question 60

sucio/a

Answer 60

dirty

Question 61

triste

Answer 61

sad

Question 62

más/menos de + number

Answer 62

more/fewer than + number

Question 63

más/menos que

Answer 63

more/less than

Question 64

más/menos…[noun]…que
más/menos…[adv.]…que
más/menos…[adj.]…que

Answer 64

more/less(fewer)…[noun, adv., adj.]…than

also adv./adj. + -er

ex: Juan corre más rápido que Elena (Juan runs faster than Elena) or Elena es menos alta que Juan (Elena is shorter than Juan)

Question 65

tan…[adj./adv.]…como

Answer 65

as…[adj./adv.]…as

ex: Patricia es tan alta como Ernesto. (Patricia is as tall as Ernesto.) or Ernesto juego al tenis tan bien como Patricia. (Ernesto plays tennis as well as Partricia (does).)

Question 66

tanto como

Answer 66

as much as

Question 67

tanto/a(os/as)…[noun]…como

Answer 67

as much/many…[noun]…as

must agree in gender & number with the noun
–tanto for singular masculine; tanta for singular feminine; tantos for plural masculine; tantas for plural feminine)
ex.: Ernesto tiene tantos trofeos como Patricia. También tiene tantas raquetas de tenis como ella. (Ernesto has as many trophies as Patricia. He also has as many tennis rackets as her.) and Patricia y Ernesto tienen tantas hermanas como hermanos. (Patricia and Ernesto each have as many sisters as {they have} brothers.)

Question 68

mayor(es) (que)
menor(es) (que)

Answer 68

older (than)
younger (than)

Question 69

mejor(es) (que)
peor(es) (que)

Answer 69

better (than); best
worse (than)

Question 70

a la derecha/izquierda de

Answer 70

to the right/left of

Question 71

al lado de

Answer 71

alongside of

Question 72

cerca de

Answer 72

close to

Question 73

debajo de
encima de

Answer 73

underneath; below
on top of

Question 74

delante de
detrás de

Answer 74

in front of
behind

Question 75

entre

Answer 75

between; among

Question 76

lejos de

Answer 76

far from

Question 77

el norte
el sur
el este
el oeste

Answer 77

North
South
East
West

Question 78

afuera adv.

Answer 78

outside/outdoors

Question 79

ahora mismo

Answer 79

right now

Question 80

conmigo
contigo

Answer 80

with me
with you (familiar)

Question 81

esta noche

Answer 81

tonight

Question 82

está bien

Answer 82

it’s fine, OK

Question 83

estar bien

Answer 83

to be comfortable (temperature)

Question 84

mí (obj. of prep.)

Answer 84

me

Question 85

sin embargo

Answer 85

nevertheless

Question 86

tener (mucho) calor

Answer 86

to be (very) warm, hot

Question 87

tener (mucho) frío

Answer 87

to be (very) cold

Question 88

ti (object of prep.)

Answer 88

you

Question 89

todavía

Answer 89

still