Modern Spanish Syntax: Chapter 2 Flashcards

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1
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Last month she did not call me once

A

El mes pasado no me llamó ni una sola vez

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This week all of a sudden she has called me several times

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Esta semana de repente me ha llamado varias veces

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I found out yesterday that she was sick, but I have not been able to go to see her yet.

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Supe ayer que estaba enferma, pero no he podido ir a verla todavía

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In this century science has progressed tremendously

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En este siglo la ciencia ha progresado muchísimo

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However, in previous centuries it also made great advances

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Sin embargo, en siglos pasados también hizo grandes avances

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He has never lacked anything

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Nunca le ha faltado nada

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He never lacked anything

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Nunca le faltó nada

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He has not spoken to me in a whole week

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No me ha hablado en toda una semana

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He did not speak to me for a whole week

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No me habló en toda una semana

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We have gone to the theater several times during the last few weeks

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Hemos ido al teatro varias veces en las últimas semanas

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We went to the theater several times during the winter season

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Fuimos al teatro varias veces durante la temporada de invierno

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She has been seriously ill during the last few months

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Ha estado gravemente enferma en los últimos meses

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He has been a very conscientious worker all along

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Ha sido un trabajadr muy consciente en todo momento

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He was a very conscientious worker while he was with this company

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Fue un trabajador muy consciente mientras estuvo con esta compañía.

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Fleming has proven that penicillin is an effective agent against certain infections

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Fleming ha comprobado que la penicilina es un agente contra ciertas infecciones

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16
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It has been proven that the environmental factor is as important as the hereditary factor in human behavior

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Se ha demostrado que el factor ambiente es tan importante como el factor hereditario en la conducta humana

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17
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His parents died four years ago

A

Sus padres han muerto hace cuatro años

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18
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Yesterday he worked all day long

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Ayer ha trabajado todo el día

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19
Q

How long have you lived here?

Ud.

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Cuanto tiempo hace que Ud. vive aquí?

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He has loved her ever since he saw her.

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La quiere desde que la vio.

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She has been with them ever since she became a widow

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Está con ellos desde que enviudó

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22
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He has worked for them since December

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Trabaja con ellos desde diciembre.

23
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He has grasped it

A

Lo ha entendido

24
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He has known her for years

A

La conoce desde hace años

25
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He has understood it for a long time

A

Lo entiende desde hace tiempo

26
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We have seen each other daily for months

A

Nos vemos diariamente desde hace meses

27
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When I arrived, they had already left

A

Cuando yo llegué ellos habían salido ya

28
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That day I found out that he had deceived me.

A

Aquel día supe que me había engañado

29
Q

I had not heard her speak like that until now

A

No la había oído hablar así hasta ahora

30
Q

It had been a long time since we had seen each other

A

Hacía mucho tiempo que no nos habíamos visto

31
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As soon as he finished his work, he left

A

En cuanto terminó su trabajo, se fue.

32
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As soon as he saw me he recognized me

A

Ni bien me vio, me reconoció.

33
Q

After he talked to her, he became convinced of her innocence.

A

Después que habló con ella, se convenció de su inocencia.

34
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After he finished several poems he sent them to the journal

A

Luego que terminó varios poemas, los envió a la revista.

35
Q

As soon as he had bid them farewell, he left

A

En cuanto se había despedido salió.

36
Q

By the time you return, she will have married already

A

Cuando regreses, ella se habrá casado ya.

37
Q

By the time you arrive, we will have finished

A

Cuando llegues, habremos terminado

38
Q

By Monday, we will have made the decision

A

Para el lunes habremos hecho la decisión.

39
Q

She must have left already

A

Se habrá ido ya.

40
Q

I saw that they were not talking to each other. they must have had a fight.

A

Vi que no se hablaban. Se habrán peleado.

41
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He did not understand me. Perhaps I did not make myself clear.

A

No me entendió. No habré sabido explicarme.

42
Q

He might have been indiscreet but he meant no harm.

A

Habrá sido indiscreto, pero no fue mal intencionado.

43
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You might have understood that, but that is not what I said.

A

Ud. habrá entendido eso, pero eso no fue lo que yo dije.

44
Q

She told me that by the time I returned she would have married already.

A

Me dijo que para cuando yo regresase, ella se habría casado ya.

45
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He promised me that by the time I returned, they would have finished

A

Me prometió que para cuando yo llegase, habría terminado.

46
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He said that by Monday they would have made the decision

A

Me dijo que para el lunes habrían hecho la decision.

47
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Mary was asking herself whether her friend might have left already

A

María se preguntaba si su amiga se habría ido.

48
Q

He did not understand me. Perhaps I did not make myself clear.

A

No me entendió. No habría sabido explicarme.

49
Q

She could not stop thinking about what might have become of her friend’s life.

A

No podía dejar de pensar en lo que habría sido de la vida de su amiga.

50
Q

If you had been here that would not have happened.

A

Si tú hubieras estado aquí eso no habría pasado.

51
Q

If you knew English you would have understood what he was saying

A

Si tú supieras inglés, habrías entendido lo que te decía.

52
Q

I would not have done that.

A

Yo no habría hecho eso.

53
Q

I would have liked to speak to you but I did not have time

A

Me habría gustado hablar contigo, pero no tuve tiempo.