June

Question 1

The farmer is working on the _______ ____

Answer 1

Vegetable patch / Huerto

Question 2

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

Answer 2

Thrust / Empujó

Question 3

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

Answer 3

Twisted / Torció

Question 4

I want to live in a _______ in the mountains.

Answer 4

Cottage / Cabaña

Question 5

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

Answer 5

Forked out / Soltar

Question 6

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

Answer 6

Patch / Parche

Question 7

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

Answer 7

Patch / Area

Question 8

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

Answer 8

Melt / Derretir

Question 9

He didn’t ______ to answer the email.

Answer 9

Bother / Molestó

Question 10

My little brother _______ me all the time.

Answer 10

Bothers / Molesta

Question 11

The comedian ______ the politician.

Answer 11

Mocked / Se burló, Parodió

Question 12

Kelsey ______ her friend’s attitude.

Answer 12

Mocked / Se mofó, se burló

Question 13

She learned how to be so ___________ from her father.

Answer 13

Overbearing / Controladora - Manipuladora

Question 14

The car ______ on the ice and hit a tree.

Answer 14

Skidded / Patinó - Derrapó

Question 15

Good lubrication will help the machine parts _____ freely.

Answer 15

Slide / Deslicen

Question 16

He ____ on the icy sidewalk and hurt himself.

Answer 16

Slid / Se resbaló

Question 17

Do you want to see our holiday _____?

Answer 17

Slides / Diapositivas

Question 18

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

Answer 18

Greedy / Avaro - Codicioso

Question 19

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

Answer 19

Thriving / Creciendo muy bien

Question 20

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

Answer 20

Thriving / Prosperando

Question 21

Local stores reported a ________ of bottled water.

Answer 21

Scarcity - Shortage / Escasez

Question 22

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

Answer 22

Turmoil / Confusión

Question 23

It’s ____ for abuse.

Answer 23

Ripe / Perfecto

Question 24

The city ______ the sale of alcohol for fifty years.

Answer 24

Banned / Prohibió

Question 25

She seems __ __ ___ __ marrying him

Answer 25

To be set on / Decidida

Question 26

She _______ her grandmother.

Answer 26

Worships / Adora

Question 27

People were mercilessly executed for practicing ___________.

Answer 27

Witchcraft / Brujería

Question 28

In the end, it turns out that the ogre was under a ______.

Answer 28

Curse / Maldición

Question 29

Apps like Uber Eats _____ __ by charging restaurants and clients at the same time.

Answer 29

Double dip

Question 30

The soldiers’ _______ was a reward for their tireless service.

Answer 30

Furlough / Permiso - Licencia

Question 31

Many workers take their ________ during the winter, before the next busy season begins.

Answer 31

Furlough / Permiso - Licencia

Question 32

Shaun’s band had a ___ at the bar on Friday.

Answer 32

Gig / Actuación - Chamba

Question 33

Really big companies have a high ______ ____.

Answer 33

Overhead cost - Basic business expense / Costes generales

Question 34

The famous __________ owns several places in Manhattan.

Answer 34

Restaurateur / Dueño de un restaurante

Question 35

I got the engine _________.

Answer 35

Overhauled / Reparado

Question 36

The government has recently ________ the healthcare system

Answer 36

Overhauled / To completely change a system so that it works more effectively

Question 37

The restaurant has ________ its menu, cutting portions and eliminating items with lots of calories.

Answer 37

Overhauled / To completely change a system so that it works more effectively

Question 38

__________ reported a red van speeding away from the scene.

Answer 38

Bystanders / Testigos

Question 39

Police in ____ ____ broke up the protest.

Answer 39

Riot gear / Equipo antidisturbios

Question 40

Police in ____ ____ were dispersed throughout the city.

Answer 40

Riot gear / Equipo antidisturbios

Question 41

People who live past 100 years are genetic ________, whose longevity is unreachable for most of us.

Answer 41

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