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1
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I bought a shirt yesterday

A

Compré una camisa ayer

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2
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You studied last night

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Estudiaste anoche

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3
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She worked for two hours

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Trabajó por dos horas

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4
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We washed the clothing last night

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Lavamos la ropa anoche

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5
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They sang five songs

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Ellos cantaron cincos canciones

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6
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I ran to the corner

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Corrí a la esquina

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7
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You wrote a letter

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Escribiste una carta

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She opened the door

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Ella abrió la puerta

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9
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We didn´t open those windows

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No abrimos esas ventanas

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10
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They (m.) sold the car

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Vendieron el coche

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11
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We danced the tango last night

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Bailamos el tango anoche

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12
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They (m.) spoke with the owner

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Hablaron con el dueño

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13
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I took a shower this morning

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Me duchó esta mañana

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14
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You washed your hair

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Tu lavaste el pelo

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They (f.) went to bed at eleven’thirty

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Se acostaron a las once y media

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16
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I practiced the piano for an hour

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Practiqué el piano por una hora

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17
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I arrived at two o clock

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Llegué a las dos

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18
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I organized the party

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Organicé la fiesta

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19
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I began to dance on the table

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Empecé a bailar en la mesa

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20
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I played the guitar for two hours at the reception

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Toqué la guitarra por dos horas en la recepción

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21
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I played tennis with the pro

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Jugué al tenis con el jugador profesional

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22
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I authorised the purchase

A

Autoricé la compra

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23
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I classified the information

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Classifiqué la información

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24
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I bumped (tripped on) the kerb

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Me tropecé con el bordillo

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25
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I parked the car in the garage

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Parqué el coche en el garaje

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26
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I never stood out in English class for my pronunciation

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Nunca destaqué en la clase de Inglés por mi pronunciación

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27
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I swallowed the medicine without thinking

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Yo tragué la medicina sin pensar

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28
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I paid the gas bill

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Pagué la cuenta del gas

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29
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I watered my friend Lola´s plants

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Regué las plantas de mi amiga Lola

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30
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I walked to the store

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Anduve a la tienda

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31
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He came to my party

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Él vino a mi fiesta

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32
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Last night I couldn´t sleep

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No pude dormir anoche

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33
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They had an accident last tuesday

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Ellos tuvieron un accidente el martes pasado

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34
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We made the beds this morning

A

Hicimos las camas esta mañana

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35
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When did you know the answer?

A

¿Cuándo supiste la repuesta?

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36
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You all were here for no more than ten minutes

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Estuvisteis aquí por no más de diez minutos

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37
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I put the clothes in the closet

A

Puse la rope en el armario

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38
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What did you do last night?

A

¿Qué hiciste anoche?

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39
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They (f.) had to work for ten hours yesterday

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Ellas tuvieron que trabajar diez horas ayer

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40
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I put on my shoes

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Me puso mis zapatos

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41
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We were there for half an hour

A

Estuvimos allí por media hora

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42
Q

Who made these invitations?

A

¿Quién hizo esas invitaciones?

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43
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She didn´t come to the meeting because she had an accident

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Ella no vino a la reunión porque tuvo un accidente

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44
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I was in the store for twenty minutes and then I came here

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Estuve en la tienda por veinte minutos y entonces vine aquí

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45
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I went to the game

A

Fui al juego

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46
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I was president of the club for one year

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Fui presidente del club por un año

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47
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He went to the store to buy eggs

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Fue a la tienda para comprar huevos

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48
Q

Why did you go away?

A

¿Por qué te fuiste?

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49
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They (f.) didn´t go yesterday because they went last week

A

Ellas no fueron ayer porque fueron la semana pasada

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50
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We didn´t go to the wedding

A

No fuimos a la boda

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51
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Did you all go to school today

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¿Fuisteis a la escuela hoy?

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52
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The party was terrible

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La fiesta fue terrible

53
Q

Anita and Pepe were gf and bf for two years but they never went to Venice

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A y P fueron los novious por dos años pero nunca fueron a Venecia

54
Q

He was my best friend for ten years

A

Él fue mi mejor amigo por diez años

55
Q

We went separately to the same store

A

Fuimos por separado a la misma tienda

56
Q

Where did you all (uds) go last night

A

¿Dondé fueron anoche?

57
Q

How was the party? It was a disaster

A

Qué fue la fiesta? Fue un desastre

58
Q

I told the children my name

A

Les dije mi nombre a los niños

59
Q

You told me a lie

A

Me dijiste una mentira

60
Q

He brought wine to the party

A

Él trajo el vino a la fiesta

61
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He said that he spoke with Carlos last week

A

Él dijo que habló con Carlos la semana pasada

62
Q

We said that we didn´t eat the cookies

A

Dijimos que no comimos los galletas

63
Q

The television distracted me

A

Me distrajo la televisión

64
Q

What did you all (uds) say to Mary

A

¿Qué dijieron Uds a María?

65
Q

What did you tell her

A

¿Qué le dijiste a ella?

66
Q

His manners attracted me

A

Sus modales me atrajeron

67
Q

What did he say when you told him you wrote the letter

A

¿Qué dijo él cuando le dijiste que escribiste la carta?

68
Q

I didn´t tell them anything

A

No les dije nada

69
Q

What did you bring us

A

¿Qué nos trajiste?

70
Q

They didn´t tell me the truth

A

Ellos no me dijeron la verdad

71
Q

Did he tell you what he told me yesterday?

A

¿Te dijo lo que me dijo ayer?

72
Q

The sugar attracted the flies

A

El azúcar atrajo los moscas

73
Q

I gave John a package yesterday

A

Le di un paquete a Juan ayer

74
Q

I saw John yesterday

A

Vi a Juan ayer

75
Q

She gave me a book

A

Ella me dio un libro

76
Q

She saw us at the movies

A

Ella nos vio en el cine

77
Q

What did you give him for his birthday

A

¿Qué le diste para su cumpleaños?

78
Q

Which movie did you all see last night

A

¿Qué peli visteis anoche?

79
Q

When they saw me, they gave me the money

A

Cuando me vieron, me dieron el dinero

80
Q

You all (uds) didn´t give us anything

A

Ustedes no nos dieron nada

81
Q

Did you see the cat that M gave me

A

¿Viste el gato que M me dio?

82
Q

I didn´t see the present that they gave us

A

No vi el regalo que nos dieron

83
Q

She slept for ten hours

A

Ella durmió por diez horas

84
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They lied to me

A

Ellos me mintieron

85
Q

He requested more coffee

A

Él pidió más café

86
Q

The cockroaches died

A

Las cucarachas murieron

87
Q

Our lawyer warned us of the danger

A

Nuestro abogado nos advertió del peligro

88
Q

At that moment she preferred not to say anything

A

En acquel momento, prefirió no decir nada

89
Q

Did they advise you of your rights

A

¿Te advirtieron de tus derechos?

90
Q

Dorothy followed the yellow brick road

A

Dorothy siguió el amarillo camino de ladrillos

91
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They repeated the question twice

A

Ellos repitieron la pregunta dos veces

92
Q

He asked his boss for a raise

A

Él le pidió a su jefe un aumento

93
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John didn´t hear me

A

Juan no me oyó

94
Q

They (f.) read my book twice

A

Ellas leyeron mi libro dos veces

95
Q

The tress fell down during the storm

A

Los arboles se cayeron durante la tormenta

96
Q

Romeo n Juliet ran away

A

Romeo y Juliet huyeron

97
Q

The caterers didnt provide enough bread

A

Los abastecedores no proveyron suficiente pan

98
Q

The thieves destroyed our house

A

Los ladrones destruyeron nuestra casa

99
Q

Did you read my newspaper

A

¿Leíste mi periódico?

100
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They contributed 150 dollars last year

A

Ellos contribuyeron ciento cincuenta dólares el año pasado

101
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The dish ran away with the spoon

A

El plato huyó con la cuchara

102
Q

Humpty Dumpty fell down

A

HD se cayó

103
Q

The tears flowed from my eyes

A

Las lagrimas fluyeron de mis ojos

104
Q

The branch fell from the tree

A

La rama se cayó del arbol

105
Q

They fled from the scene of the crime

A

Ellos huyeron de la escena del crimen

106
Q

They constructed an enormouse house

A

Ellos construyeron una casa enorme

107
Q

Why didn´t he include us

A

¿Por qué no nos incluyó?

108
Q

I produced a movie last year

A

Produje una pelicula el año pasado

109
Q

You translated the document well

A

Tradujiste el documento bien

110
Q

We drove to the theater

A

Condujimos al teatro

111
Q

The magician produced a rabbit from the hat

A

El mago produjo un conejo del sombrero

112
Q

You all drove twenty miles

A

Condujisteis veinte millas

113
Q

I translated this sentence from English to Spanish

A

Traduje ese frase del Inglés al Español

114
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We led the boys to the cafeteria

A

Indujimos los niños a la cafetería

115
Q

How many pages did you translate

A

¿Cuántas paginas traduje?

116
Q

How far did you drive

A

¿Hasta dónde condujiste?

117
Q

I deduced the answer

A

Deduje la respuesta

118
Q

The president didn´t reduce taxes last year

A

El presidente no redujo los impuestos el año pasado

119
Q

I met Lisa a year and a half ago

A

Conocí a Lisa hace un año y medio

120
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He failed to see my point of view

A

No pudo ver mi punto de vista

121
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They didn´t find (it) out until 15 years ago

A

No lo supieron hasta hace quince años

122
Q

My sister had a baby last May

A

Mi hermana tuvo un niño el mayo pasado

123
Q

Why did you all refuse to leave

A

¿Por qué no quisisteis salir?

124
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He regretted winning the lottery

A

Él sentí ganar el dinero

125
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She tried to leave but she couldn´t find her keys

A

Ella quiso salir pero no pudo encontrar sus llaves

126
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I managed to pay the bills on time this month

A

Pudo pagar las cuentas a tiempo este mes

127
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We met each other on an elevator

A

Nos conocimos en un ascensor

128
Q

I found out that Jane managed to forge my signature

A

Supe que Jane pudo fasificar mi firma