Ojo 11

Question 1

Pero (2 rules)

Answer 1

Goes after a positive clause, can also mean however

Question 2

sino (meaning, usage, 1 rule)

Answer 2

rather; connects word or phrase; only after a negative element

Question 3

sino que (meaning, usage, 1 rule)

Answer 3

rather; connects clause; only after negative element

Question 4

No sólo…(sino/sino que)

Answer 4

Not only….but (clause/also [noun])

Question 5

Intentar (meaning, usage)

Answer 5

to try/make an attempt (used alone, or with lo)

Question 6

Tratar de (2 meanings, usage)

Answer 6

with an infinitive it means to try or make an attempt; with noun it means to deal with

Question 7

tratar (meaning, usage)

Answer 7

alone it means to treat with (respect)

Question 8

Se trata de (meaning)

Answer 8

it’s about, or a question of

Question 9

probar(se)

Answer 9

to try or taste something, or to try someone in terms of testing

Question 10

preguntar (hacer una pregunta)

Answer 10

to ask a question

Question 11

pedir

Answer 11

to request something from someone