Regular verbs part 20 (S part 1) Flashcards

1
Q

The cellar was full of ______ of coal.

A

Sacks
Saco
El sótano estaba lleno de sacos de carbón.

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2
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They loaded the ______ of flour into the pickup.

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Sacks
Costal
Cargaron los costales de harina en la camioneta.

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3
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The ______ of the city was swift and brutal.

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Sack
Saqueo
El saqueo de la ciudad fue rápido y brutal.

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4
Q

I can’t wait to hit the ______.

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Sack
Cama
No veo el momento de meterme en la cama.

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5
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The Visigoths ______ the city of Rome in 410 AD.

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Sacked
Saquear
Los visigodos saquearon la ciudad de Roma en 410 dC.

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6
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He was ______ after he was caught stealing from the till.

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Sacked
Despedir
Lo despidieron cuando lo pillaron robando de la caja registradora.

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7
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We are going to need a heavy-duty ___ to take down that tree.

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Saw
Sierra
Vamos a necesitar una sierra industrial para talar ese árbol.

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8
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The lumberjack ______ the thick tree trunk.

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Sawed
Serruchar
El leñador serruchó el tronco grueso del árbol.

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9
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I ______ the plank in half.

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Sawed
Cortar
Corté la tabla por la mitad.

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10
Q

Don’t surprise me like that again! You ______ me.

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Asustar

¡No me sorprendas de esa manera de nuevo! Me asustaste.

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11
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She doesn’t ______ easily.

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Scare
Asustarse
Ella no se asusta con facilidad.

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12
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Monica had a ______ when the fireworks suddenly exploded.

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Scare
Susto
Mónica se llevó un susto cuando de repente explotaron los fuegos artificiales.

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13
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The farmer ______ the quinoa seeds on the ground.

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Scattered
Esparcir
El granjero esparció las semillas de quinoa en el suelo.

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14
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We ______ seeds and breadcrumbs to feed the birds in the park.

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Scattered
Esparcir
Esparcimos semillas y migas de pan para alimentar a los pájaros en el parque.

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15
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The organizers of the scavenger hunt ______ clues all over the city.

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Scattered
Desparramar
Los organizadores de la búsqueda del tesoro desparramaron pruebas por toda la ciudad.

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16
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We almost had to call the military to ______ the riots downtown.

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Scatter
Dispersar
Casi tuvimos que llamar a la policía para dispersar los disturbios en el centro.

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17
Q

My mother used to ______ me when I would talk back to her.

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Scold
Regañar
Mi madre me regañaba cuando le respondía mal.

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18
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His teacher ______ him for being late.

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Scolded
Reñir - Regañar
Su profesor lo riñó por llegar tarde.

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19
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My teacher is a ______. He’s always in a bad mood.

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Scold
Regañon
Mi profesor es un regañón. Siempre está de mal humor.

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20
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My iron got too hot and I ______ my shirt.

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Scorched - To burn
Chamuscar
La plancha se calentó demasiado y chamusqué la camisa.

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21
Q

Agustina turned the flame up too high and ______ the pot.

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Scorched - To burn
Quemar
Agustina subió demasiado la llama y quemó la olla.

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22
Q

Jesus forgot about the meat on the grill and it ______.

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Scorched - To burn
Chamuscarse
A Jesús se le olvidó la carne en el asador y se chamuscó.

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23
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We ______ along the road in an old car at a speed that terrified me.

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Scorched
Ir a toda velocidad
Íbamos a toda velocidad por la carretera en un coche viejo a una velocidad que me aterrorizó.

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24
Q

That coffee was way too hot, and now I have a ______ on my tongue.

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Scorch - Burn
Quemadura
Ese café estaba demasiado caliente, y ahora tengo una quemadura en la lengua.

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25
Q

Fernanda fell while playing and has a ______ on her knee now.

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Scrape
Rasguño - Arañazo
Fernanda se cayó cuando estaba jugando y ahora tiene un rasguño en la rodilla.

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26
Q

Carla heard the ______ of a chair in the dining room.

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Scrape
Chirrido
Carla oyó el chirrido de una silla en el comedor.

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27
Q

Andy got into a ______ last night with Jim over a girl.

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Scrape - Predicament
Lío - Apuro
Andy se metió en un lío anoche con Jim por una muchacha.

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28
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They ______ the wall while carrying the furniture up the stairs.

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Scraped - To scratch
Raspar
Rasparon la pared al subir los muebles por la escalera.

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29
Q

I accidentally ______ my scab off and now it’s bleeding.

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Scraped - Scratch
Rasparse
Por accidente me raspé la costra y ahora está sangrando.

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30
Q

I ______ my knee when I fell.

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Scraped
Rasguñarse
Me rasguñé la rodilla cuando me caí.

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31
Q

Francisco ______ my face with his stubble.

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Scraped
Arañar
Francisco me arañó la cara con su barba incipiente.

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32
Q

Yolanda ______ the carrots before adding them to the soup.

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Acraped
Raspar
Yolanda raspó las zanahorias antes de agregarlas a la sopa.

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33
Q

It took all day to ______ the old wallpaper off the wall.

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Scrape - To clean by scraping
Rascar
Le tomó todo el día rascar el viejo papel pintado de la pared.

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34
Q

Ron ______ the mud from his boots and then came inside the house.

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Scraped - To clean by scraping
Restregar
Ron restregó el lodo de las botas y luego se metió a la casa.

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35
Q

To make music with a violin, the first step is to ______ the bow across the strings.

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Scrape - To rub agains
Rascar
Para tocar música con un violín, el primer paso es rascar las cuerdas con el arco.

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36
Q

Sebastian ______ a pass on his final exam.

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Scraped
Aprobar raspando
Sebastián aprobó raspando el examen final.

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37
Q

Patrick is ______ a living in his job as a painter.

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Scraping

Patrick se gana la vida como puede con su trabajo de pintor.

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38
Q

I heard the car ______ against the mailbox as I backed out of the driveway.

A

Scrape
Chirriar
Oí el carro chirriar contra el buzón mientras salía marcha atrás de la cochera.

39
Q

Laura ______ through medical school, and is finally working as a doctor.

A

Scraped
Pasar por los pelos
Laura pasó la escuela de medicina por los pelos y por fin está trabajando como doctora.

40
Q

How did you get that ______ on your forehead?

A

Scratch
Arañazo
¿Cómo te hiciste ese arañazo en la frente?

41
Q

Stop crying; it’s only a ______.

A

Scratch
Rasguño
Deja de llorar; no es más que un rasguño.

42
Q

We need to hide that ______ on the floor before dad gets here!

A

Scratch
Rayón
¡Tenemos que ocultar ese rayón en el suelo antes de que llegue papá!

43
Q

The ______ of a fork against a plate sets my teeth on edge.

A

Scratch
Chirrido
El chirrido de un tenedor contra un plato me da grima.

44
Q

We put together a ______ team to play in the tournament on Saturday.

A

Scratch
Improvisado
Formamos un equipo improvisado para jugar en el torneo el sábado.

45
Q

Luz ______ her hand on a nail.

A

Scratched
Rasguñarse
Luz se rasguñó la mano en un clavo.

46
Q

The cat ______ the wall with its claws.

A

Scratched
Arañar
El gato arañó la pared con las uñas.

47
Q

I ______ the car door against one of the columns in the parking lot.

A

Scratched
Rayar
Rayé la puerta del coche contra una de las columnas del aparcamiento.

48
Q

Jenny ______ her back with a backscratcher.

A

Scratched
Rascarse
Jenny se rascó la espalda con un rascador.

49
Q

I don’t like wearing this dress because it ______.

A

Scratches
Raspar
No me gusta llevar puesto este vestido porque raspa.

50
Q

I can’t wear that sweater because it ______ like crazy.

A

Scratches
Picar
No puedo ponerme ese suéter porque pica un horror.

51
Q

The dog ______ all the time because of the fleas.

A

Scratched
Rascarse
El perro se rascaba todo el tiempo por culpa de las pulgas.

52
Q

She ______ with delight when she won the pageant.

A

Screamed
Gritar
Gritó de alegría cuando ganó el concurso.

53
Q

The crowd ______ obscenities at the opposing players.

A

Screamed
Gritar
La multitud gritó obscenidades a los jugadores opuestos.

54
Q

We heard a ______ and came to see what the problem was.

A

Scream
Grito - Chillido - Alarido
Escuchamos un grito y venimos a ver qué es el problema.

55
Q

Should I use nails or ______ for the framing?

A

Screw
Tornillo
¿Debo usar clavos o tornillos para el marco?

56
Q

I gave it another ______ so it won’t come off.

A

Screw - Twist
Vuelta
Le di otra vuelta para que no se salga.

57
Q

It’s not love. She just wants a ______.

A

Screw
Cogida
No es amor. Solo busca una cogida.

58
Q

He was sent to the hole for a week for attacking a ______.

A

Screw
Guardia - Carcelero
Lo mandaron al hoyo una semana por atacar a un guardia.

59
Q

______ the side panels to the wooden base.

A

Screw
Atornillar
Atornilla los paneles laterales a la base de madera.

60
Q

I can’t open the jar because you ______ the lid tightly.

A

Screwed
Enroscar
No puedo abrir el frasco porque enroscaste la tapa muy fuerte.

61
Q

If the base doesn’t ______ all the way in, you will have to push it in.

A

Screw
Atornillarse
Si la base no se atornilla hasta el fondo, tendrás que meterla a la fuerza.

62
Q

The top of this jar doesn’t ______ properly.

A

Screw
Enroscarse
La tapa de este frasco no se enrosca bien.

63
Q

The artist’s early sketches and ______ give an insight into works he later produced.

A

Scribbles
El garabato
Los primeros dibujos y garabatos del pintor ayudan a comprender mejor su obra posterior.

64
Q

Her writing was really poor, a virtually illegible ______.

A

Scribble
Garabatos
Tenía muy mala letra: unos garabatos prácticamente ilegibles.

65
Q

The journalists ______ notes as the senator spoke.

A

Scribbled
Garabatear
Mientras hablaba el senador, los periodistas garabateaban sus notas.

66
Q

If you give Danny a pencil and paper, he’ll amuse himself ______ for hours.

A

Scribbling
Garabatear
Si le das un lápiz y papel a Danny, se entretenerá durante horas garabateando.

67
Q

I came back to find the kids had ______ all over the walls in the living room.

A

Scribbled
Hacer garabatos
Al volver me encontré con que los niños se habían dedicado a hacer garabatos en las paredes del living.

68
Q

You’re going to have to really ______ that pot to get the burnt cheese off.

A

Scrub
Fregar - Restregar
Vas a tener que fregar muy bien esa olla para quitarle el queso quemado.

69
Q

Lupita is going to ______ the kitchen floor after breakfast.

A

Scrub
Restregar
Lupita va a restregar el piso de la cocina despúes del desayuno.

70
Q

An unexpected storm is approaching, so we’ll have to ______ the game.

A

Scrub
Cancelar
Una tormenta inesperada se aproxima, así que tendremos que cancelar el partido.

71
Q

Since style knows no size, the store ______ “plus size” from its vocabulary.

A

Scrubbed
Borrar
Como el estilo no conoce talla, la tienda borró “talla extra” de su vocabulario.

72
Q

Make sure to check for ticks after taking a walk through the ______.

A

Scrub
Matorrales
Asegúrate de revisar que no tengas garrapatas después de caminar por los matorrales.

73
Q

The doctor ______ up and put her surgical scrubs on before going into surgery.

A

Scrubbed
Uniforme
La doctora se lavó las manos y se puso el uniforme quirúrgico antes de entrar al quirófano.

74
Q

______ feed mostly on fish and marine invertebrates.

A

Seals
Foca
Las focas se alimentan principalmente de peces e invertebrados marinos.

75
Q

Many years ago, it was common to send letters with a wax ______ on the envelope.

A

Seal
Sello
Hace muchos años, era común enviar cartas con un sello de cera en el sobre.

76
Q

We ______ the edges of the windows to prevent the cold air from entering.

A

Sealed
Sellar
Sellamos los bordes de las ventanas para evitar que el aire frío entrara.

77
Q

We ______ the box carefully with packaging tape.

A

Sealed
Cerrar
Cerramos la caja cuidadosamente con cinta de embalaje.

78
Q

His fate was ______ when the incriminating evidence was found.

A

Sealed
Decidir - Determinar - Sellar
Su destino fue determinado cuando se encontró la evidencia comprometedora.

79
Q

They ______ dinner at six in the hotel.

A

Serve
Servir
Sirven la cena a las seis en el hotel.

80
Q

He has ______ his country since he enrolled in the army when he was 19 years old.

A

Served
Servir a
Ha servido a su patria desde que se alistó en el ejército con 19 años.

81
Q

He went to prison because he ______ to serve in the army.

A

Refused
Servir
Lo encarcelaron porque se negó a servir en el ejército.

82
Q

He wants to ______ with his former wife.

A

Settle
Llegar un acuerdo
Quiere llegar a un acuerdo con su exmujer.

83
Q

We’ll ______ tomorrow on a time to decide on each person’s responsibilities.

A

Settle
Arreglarse
Nos arreglaremos mañana para determinar las responsabilidades de cada uno.

84
Q

The problem between the two of them is finally ______.

A

Settled
Resolverse
El problema entre ellos dos finalmente se resolvió.

85
Q

The explorers ______ on the east coast.

A

Settled
Establecerse
Los exploradores se establecieron en la costa este.

86
Q

We are finally ______ in our new home.

A

Settled
Instalarse
Por fin estamos instalados en nuestra nueva casa.

87
Q

I expect you to ______ with my accountant immediately.

A

Espero que le pagues a mi contador inmediatamente.

88
Q

As soon as I ______ into bed, the doorbell rang.

A

Ponerse cómodo

En cuanto me puse cómoda en la cama, alguien tocó el timbre.

89
Q

After weeks of strong winds and storms, the weather has finally ______.

A

Settled
Estabilizarse
Después de semanas de vientos fuertes y tormentas, el tiempo finalmente se ha estabilizado.

90
Q

Wait a few minutes for the mixture to ______.

A

Settle
Asentarse
Espere unos minutos hasta que la mezcla se asiente.

91
Q

Ever since this dream ______ in my mind, I’ve been working towards achieving it.

A

Fijarse

He estado persiguiendo este sueño desde que se fijó en mi mente.

92
Q

They should ______ their differences and be friends again.

A

Settle
Resolver
Deberían resolver sus diferencias y hacerse amigos de nuevo.

93
Q

The electricity bill has been ______.

A

Settled
Pagar
El recibo de la luz ya se ha pagado.

94
Q

After all these years, he finally ______ his debt.

A

Settled
Liquidar
Después de todos estos años, finalmente liquidó su deuda.