LESSON 99 — EXPRESSIONS OF OBLIGATION

Question 1

I have to buy some medication for my influenza.

Answer 1

Tengo que comprar alguna medicina para mi flu.

Question 2

You have to be more careful with your health. (familiar)

Answer 2

[Tú] Tienes que tener más cuidado con tu salud.

Question 3

She has to recuperate at home.

Answer 3

Ella tiene que recuperarse en casa.

Question 4

He has to find the right lubricant.

Answer 4

El tiene que encontrar el lubricante correcto.

Question 5

Do you have to see all the sick people today? (polite)

Answer 5

¿Tiene Ud. que ver a todos los enfermos hoy?

Question 6

We have to take care of our grandmother.

Answer 6

Tenemos que cuidar a nuestra abuela.

Question 7

You have to take care of that cough. (familiar, plural)

Answer 7

[Vosotros] Tenéis que cuidaros esa toz.

Question 8

They are not feeling well and have to find the bathroom.

Answer 8

Ellos no se sienten bien y tienen que encontrar el baño.

Question 9

You have to wash these towels. (polite, plural)

Answer 9

Uds. tienen que lavar estas toallas.

Question 10

I ought to cook when Mom is sick.

Answer 10

Debo cocinar cuando Mamá está enferma.

Question 11

You should not offer alcoholic drinks to the children. (familiar)

Answer 11

[Tú] No debes ofrecer bebidas alcohólicas a los niños.

Question 12

He ought to brush his hair before leaving.

Answer 12

Él debe cepillarse el cabello antes de salir.

Question 13

She should mix more with the other young people.

Answer 13

Ella debe mezclarse más con los otros jóvenes.

Question 14

We should savor the Mexican dish Clara made for us.

Answer 14

Debemos saborear el plato mexicano que Clara nos hizo.

Question 15

You ought to invite fewer people to these parties. (familiar, plural)

Answer 15

[Vosotros] Debéis invitar a menos gente a estas fiestas.

Question 16

You should bake this at 350. (polite, plural)

Answer 16

[Uds.] Deben hornear esto a trescientos cincuenta.

Question 17

The boys should clean the house and help the girls.

Answer 17

Los muchachos deben limpiar la casa y ayudar a las chicas.

Question 18

It is necessary to drink less alcohol.

Answer 18

Hay que beber menos alcohol.

Question 19

It is not necessary to take the trash out everyday.

Answer 19

No hay que sacar la basura todos los días.

Question 20

It is necessary to be careful with fish bones.

Answer 20

Hay que tener cuidado con las espinas de pescado.

Question 21

Is it necessary to add salt and pepper?

Answer 21

¿Hay que agregar sal y pimienta?