Regular verbs part 27 (W part 1) Flashcards

1
Q

When Sara arrived at the wall of the old temple in Jerusalem, she ______ for her family and all of humanity.

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Wailed

Cuando Sara llegó al muro del antiguo templo de Jerusalén, lloró por su familia y toda la humanidad.

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Phillip ______ for days when he was told his wife had died.

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Wailed

Phillip gemió durante días cuando le dijeron que su esposa había muerto.

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3
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The wind ______ all the time here in the mountain.

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Wails

El viento siempre aulla aquí en la montaña.

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4
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The sadness in her ______ was unbearable.

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Wail

La tristeza de su gemido era insoportable.

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5
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I heard the siren’s ______ draw ever nearer.

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Wail

Oí el aullido de la sirena acercarse cada vez más.

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6
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Amalia’s ______ pierced my heart.

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Wail

El lamento de Amalia me atravesó el corazón.

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7
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A ______ of protest arose from the 49% who voted against the measure.

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Wail

Un grito de protesta se elevó del 49% de los que votaron en contra de la medida.

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8
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She ______ aimlessly through the ancient ruins for hours.

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Wandered

Vagó sin rumbo fijo por las ruinas antiguas durante horas.

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9
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The caretaker spent at least an hour ______ about the property.

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Wandering

El conserje pasó al menos una hora deambulando por la propiedad.

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10
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They were forced to leave their native land and ______ along the roads until they found refuge.

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Wander

Fueron obligados a abandonar su tierra nativa y a errar por las carreteras hasta que encontraron refugio.

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11
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The shepherd ______ through the countryside with his flock.

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Wandered

El pastor paseaba por el campo con su rebaño.

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12
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We couldn’t find the children, because they ______ from the path we were hiking on.

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Wandered

No podíamos encontrar a los niños porque se alejaron del camino por el que caminábamos.

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13
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His monotone voice makes it easy for one’s mind to ______ during his lectures.

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Wander

Su voz monótona hace que distraerse sea más fácil durante sus clases.

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14
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It was difficult to understand his presentation, because his explanations frequently ______ off topic.

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Wandered

Fue difícil entender su presentación bien porque sus explicaciones divagaban frecuentemente del tema.

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15
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He was ______ the streets barefoot as though he were in a daze.

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Wandering

Vagaba por las calles descalzo como si estuviera aturdido.

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16
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We ______ our feet by standing over the metro grate.

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Warmed

Nos calentamos los pies parándonos sobre la rejilla del metro.

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17
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My parents ______ me about getting into a car with strangers.

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Warned

Mis padres me advirtieron sobre subirme a un auto de un extraño.

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18
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They ______ us that there would be lots of traffic on the highway.

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Warned

Nos avisaron que habrá mucho tráfico en la carretera.

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19
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The surgeon general ______ that smoking can be dangerous to your health.

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Warns

El jefe del servicio federal de sanidad advierte que fumar puede ser nocivo para la salud.

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20
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The ______ heat from the water heater helps to heat the house.

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Waste

El calor de residuo del calentón de agua ayuda a calentar la casa.

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21
Q

The factory produces a ton of ______ metal per month.

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Waste

La fábrica produce una tonelada de sobrantes de metal por mes.

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22
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They ______ the terrorist who opened fire in the airport.

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Wasted

Se cargaron al terrorista que abrió fuego en el aeropuerto.

23
Q

The architect ______ space in his design of the bathroom.

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Wasted

El arquitecto desaprovechó espacio en su diseño del baño.

24
Q

He ______ all his money on lottery tickets.

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Wasted

Despilfarró todo su dinero en boletos de lotería.

25
Q

You ______ my time by arriving so late.

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Wasted

Desperdiciaste mi tiempo al llegar tan tarde.

26
Q

He ______ his money on that car because it’s a wreck.

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Wasted

Malgastó su dinero en ese carro porque es un cacharro.

27
Q

Having to work as a messenger is a ______ of my talent.

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Waste

Es un desperdicio de mi talento tener que trabajar como mensajero.

28
Q

The party for those ingrates was a ______ of money.

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Waste

La fiesta para esos ingratos fue un derroche de dinero.

29
Q

My eyes are still ______ from the tear gas.

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Watering

Todavía me lloran los ojos por el gas lacrimógeno.

30
Q

Her mouth ______ when she saw the cake.

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Watered

Se le hizo agua la boca cuando vio el pastel.

31
Q

I ______ my garden every Sunday.

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Water

Riego el jardín todos los domingos.

32
Q

The children played in the ______ at the beach.

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Waves

Los niños jugaban en las olas en la playa.

33
Q

Her hair fell in ______ to her shoulders.

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Waves

Su cabello caía en ondas hasta sus hombros.

34
Q

Radio ______ travel further at night.

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Waves

Las ondas de radio viajan más lejos de noche.

35
Q

He ______ as the bus pulled into the station.

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Waved

Saludó con la mano mientras el autobús llegaba a la estación.

36
Q

The flag ______ softly in the gentle breeze.

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Waved

La bandera ondeaba suavemente en la brisa ligera.

37
Q

My boss ______ at me to come over and greet the client.

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Waved

Mi jefe me hizo señas de que me acercara a saludar al cliente.

38
Q

The lion tamer ______ a stick at the cage.

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Waved

El domador de leones agitó un palo en la dirección de la jaula.

39
Q

In the United States, the Latino vote ______ heavily in the elections.

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Weighs

El voto latino pesa significativamente en las elecciones de Estados Unidos.

40
Q

How much do you ______? - I weigh 80 kilos.

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Weigh

¿Cuánto pesas? - Peso 80 kilos.

41
Q

The child’s preference ______ in favor of granting custody to the father.

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Weighed

La preferencia del niño fue un factor a favor para que se le diera la custodia al padre.

42
Q

The facts ______ against the defendant and may face prison time.

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Weighed

Los hechos inclinaron la balanza en contra del acusado y puede terminar en prisión.

43
Q

The king and queen ______ the news of the birth of their first grandchild.

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Welcomed

Los reyes recibieron con gusto la noticia del nacimiento de su primer nieto.

44
Q

Activist groups around the country ______ the court’s decision.

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Welcomed

Grupos de activistas alrededor del país recibieron de buena manera la decisión de la corte.

45
Q

The French people ______ the news of the former president’s recovery.

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Welcomed

El pueblo francés acogió con satisfacción la noticia de la recuperación del expresidente.

46
Q

The Colombian delegation ______ the nomination of one of their own to lead the organization.

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Welcomed

La delegación colombiana acogió con beneplácito la nominación de uno de ellos para liderar la organización.

47
Q

“I don’t want to go to school,” she said with a ______.

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Whine

“No quiero ir a la escuela,” dijo con un gemido.

48
Q

Robby let out a ______ when his ice cream fell on the floor.

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Whine

Robby dejó oír un quejido cuando su helado cayó en el piso.

49
Q

Frank fell down in fear when the ______ of a bullet came too close to his head.

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Whine

Frank cayó al piso aterrado cuando el silbido de una bala pasó muy cerca de su cabeza.

50
Q

Stop ______ about your homework and do it.

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Whining

Deja de estarte quejando de tu tarea y hazla.

51
Q

He’s still ______ about his team losing the championship.

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Whining

Sigue lloriqueando porque su equipo perdió el campeonato.

52
Q

The baby has been ______ for hours.

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Whining

La bebé lleva horas lloriqueando.

53
Q

Peter ______ his sad tale to his mother, hoping for sympathy.

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Whined

Peter le dijo lloriqueando su triste historia a su mamá, con la esperanza de lograr su simpatía.