June Flashcards

1
Q

The farmer is working on the _______ ____

A

Vegetable patch / Huerto

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2
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The farmer ______ the fork in the hay bale, lifted it, and threw it on the truck

A

Thrust / Empujó

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3
Q

Helen took hold of a lock of her hair and _______ it around her finger.

A

Twisted / Torció

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4
Q

I want to live in a _______ in the mountains.

A

Cottage / Cabaña

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5
Q

I can’t believe we ____ ___ two hundred bucks a ticket to see this lousy show.

A

Forked out / Soltar

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6
Q

John had to put a _____ on his jeans, as they had a hole in them.

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Patch / Parche

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7
Q

There is a _____ of grass between the flower bed and the vegetable patch.

A

Patch / Area

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8
Q

If you don’t put the ice cream soon in the fridge is going to _____

A

Melt / Derretir

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9
Q

He didn’t ______ to answer the email.

A

Bother / Molestó

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10
Q

My little brother _______ me all the time.

A

Bothers / Molesta

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11
Q

The comedian ______ the politician.

A

Mocked / Se burló, Parodió

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12
Q

Kelsey ______ her friend’s attitude.

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Mocked / Se mofó, se burló

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13
Q

She learned how to be so ___________ from her father.

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Overbearing / Controladora - Manipuladora

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14
Q

The car ______ on the ice and hit a tree.

A

Skidded / Patinó - Derrapó

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15
Q

Good lubrication will help the machine parts _____ freely.

A

Slide / Deslicen

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16
Q

He ____ on the icy sidewalk and hurt himself.

A

Slid / Se resbaló

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17
Q

Do you want to see our holiday _____?

A

Slides / Diapositivas

18
Q

The ______ salesman wouldn’t allow people to return goods.

A

Greedy / Avaro - Codicioso

19
Q

All the plants in my garden are ________ since I started taking good care of them.

A

Thriving / Creciendo muy bien

20
Q

Philip’s business didn’t do very well at first, but he worked hard and it’s ________ now.

A

Thriving / Prosperando

21
Q

Local stores reported a ________ of bottled water.

A

Scarcity - Shortage / Escasez

22
Q

There was ______ at the station when the signaling system broke down.

A

Turmoil / Confusión

23
Q

It’s ____ for abuse.

A

Ripe / Perfecto

24
Q

The city ______ the sale of alcohol for fifty years.

A

Banned / Prohibió

25
She seems __ __ ___ __ marrying him
To be set on / Decidida
26
She _______ her grandmother.
Worships / Adora
27
People were mercilessly executed for practicing ___________.
Witchcraft / Brujería
28
In the end, it turns out that the ogre was under a ______.
Curse / Maldición
29
Apps like Uber Eats _____ __ by charging restaurants and clients at the same time.
Double dip
30
The soldiers' _______ was a reward for their tireless service.
Furlough / Permiso - Licencia
31
Many workers take their ________ during the winter, before the next busy season begins.
Furlough / Permiso - Licencia
32
Shaun's band had a ___ at the bar on Friday.
Gig / Actuación - Chamba
33
Really big companies have a high ______ ____.
Overhead cost - Basic business expense / Costes generales
34
The famous __________ owns several places in Manhattan.
Restaurateur / Dueño de un restaurante
35
I got the engine _________.
Overhauled / Reparado
36
The government has recently ________ the healthcare system
Overhauled / To completely change a system so that it works more effectively
37
The restaurant has ________ its menu, cutting portions and eliminating items with lots of calories.
Overhauled / To completely change a system so that it works more effectively
38
__________ reported a red van speeding away from the scene.
Bystanders / Testigos
39
Police in ____ ____ broke up the protest.
Riot gear / Equipo antidisturbios
40
Police in ____ ____ were dispersed throughout the city.
Riot gear / Equipo antidisturbios
41
People who live past 100 years are genetic ________, whose longevity is unreachable for most of us.
Outliers: a person, thing, or fact that is very different from other people, things, or facts, so that it cannot be used to draw general conclusions