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Regular verbs part 3 (Letters D and E) Flashcards

1
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Behind the ___ is a large, calm pond suitable for swimming in.

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Dam
Presa - Dique - Represa
Detrás de la presa hay un estanque apacible en el que se puede nadar.

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2
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The lambs and their ___ paraded across the road.

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Dam
Female parent (animal)
Los corderos y su madre cruzaron la carretera.

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3
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They ______ the stream to create a waterfall.

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Dammed
Represar
Represaron el arroyo para hacer una cascada.

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4
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Cacti can survive the lack of rainfall in the ______.

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Desert
Desierto
Los cactus pueden sobrevivir a la ausencia de lluvia de los desiertos.

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5
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There is little foliage on this ______ island.

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Desert
Desértico - Estéril
Hay poco follaje en la isla desértica.

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6
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Soldiers who ______ and were caught were shot.

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Deserted
Desertar - Abandonar
Los soldados que desertan y eran capturados les disparaban

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7
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How many people ______ from the army each year?

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Desert
Desertar
Cuantas personas desertan del ejercito cada año?

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8
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This project is too expensive; it’s a _____ on our resources.

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Drain
Drenaje
El proyecto es muy caro, es un drenaje de recursos.

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9
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The farmer _____ the pond.

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Drain
Drenar - Vaciar
El granjero vació el estanque.

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10
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Simon cooked the potatoes and then _____ them.

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Drained
Escurrir - Colar
Simon cocinó las patatas y después las escurrió.

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11
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Nancy _____ her bank account.

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Drained
Drenar - Agotar
Nancy drenó su cuenta de banco.

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12
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If you _____ something, you remove the liquid from it, usually by pouring it away or allowing it to flow away, and if something drains, liquid flows away or out of it

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Drain

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13
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The long war had _____ the resources of both countries.

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Drained
Drenar - Reducir
La larga guerra había reducido los recursos de ambos países

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14
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_____ the children quickly so we can go.

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Dress
Vestir a
Viste a los niños deprisa para que podamos irnos.

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15
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He _____ and ate breakfast quickly.

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Dressed
Vestirse
Se vistió y desayuno deprisa.

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16
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He wore his _____ suit to the formal dinner.

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Dress suit
Traje de etiqueta
Se puso su traje de etiqueta para la cena formal.

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17
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A ____ hung from the tap for a moment before splashing into the sink.

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Drip
Gota
Una gota quedó colgando del grifo por un momento antes de caer en el lavabo.

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18
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The ____ of the tap was becoming really irritating.

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Drip
Goteo
El goteo del grifo se estaba volviendo realmente irritante.

19
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Catherine’s infection got worse and she ended up in hospital on a ____.

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Drip
Suero - Gotero
La infección de Catherine empeoró y terminó en el hospital con suero.

20
Q

Water _______ from the tap yesterday.

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Dripped
Gotear
Agua goteaba del grifo.

21
Q

The tap is _______; I think the washer needs replacing.

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Dripping
Gotear
El grifo está goteando, creo que debemos reemplazar la arandela.

22
Q

The witch tilted the bottle carefully, adding precisely three ____ to her potion.

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Drops
Gotas
La bruja inclinó la botella cuidadosamente, agregando tres gotas a su poción.

23
Q

The stock’s ____ in value surprised analysts.

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Drops
Caída - Descenso
La caída de la bolsa sorprendió a los analistas.

24
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He _______ his keys on the pavement.

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Dropped
Caerse (dejar caer accidentalmente)
Se le cayeron las llaves en la acera.

25
Q

The table tennis player _______ the ball on the table to serve.

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Dropped
Dejar caer (apropósito)
El jugador de ping pong dejó caer la bola en la mesa para sacar.
26
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The weak market _______ the stock by thirty points.

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Dropped
Provocar caída
La debilidad del mercado provocó la caída de las acciones en treinta puntos.

27
Q

The project was _______ after it was found to be unprofitable.

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Drop
Abandonar
El proyecto fue abandonado cuando se descubrió que no era rentable. Decidió abandonar la clase de geología.

28
Q

She decided to ____ her geology class to go to the Spanish class.

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Drop
Abandonar
Ella decidió abandonar la clase de geología para ir a la clase de Español

29
Q

The chair was ___ because it was not in the rain.

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Dry
Seco
La silla estaba seca porque no estaba bajo la lluvia.

30
Q

The crackers were ___.

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Las galletas estaban secas.

31
Q

He _____ the dishes with a towel.

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Dried
Secar
Secó los platos con un paño.

32
Q

The clothes _____ in the sun.

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Dried
Secarse
Las ropas se secaron al sol.

33
Q

A cloud of ____ rose into the air as the woman beat the rug.

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Dust
Polvo
Una nube de polvo flotó por el aire mientras la mujer sacudía la alfombra.

34
Q

All the furniture in the house was covered in ____.

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Dust
Polvo
Todos los muebles de la casa estaban cubiertos de polvo.

35
Q

Richard _______ the bookcase.

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Dusted
Desempolvar
Richard desempolvó la biblioteca.

36
Q

Amanda has been _______ all morning.

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Dust
Limpiar - Desempolvar
Amanda ha estado limpiando toda la mañana.

37
Q

This company _______ over a hundred staff.

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Employs
Emplear a - Contratar a
Esta empresa emplea a más de cien trabajadores.

38
Q

The article _______ the terms “freedom” and “choice” in the Sartrean sense of those words.

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Employs
Emplear - Usar - Utilizar
El artículo usa los términos “libertad” y “elección” en el sentido sartriano de esas palabras.

39
Q

The stonemason _______ a chisel to carve the stone.

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Employed
Emplear - Usar - Utilizar
El albañil usó un cincel para tallar la piedra.

40
Q

The preparations for Christmas always _______ the kids.

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Excite
Entusiasmar a - Emocionar a
Los preparativos de las Navidades siempre entusiasman a los niños.

41
Q

Being tied up _______ some people.

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Excites
Excitar a
Estar atados excita a algunas personas.

42
Q

The biopic _______ new interest in the painter’s life.

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Excited
Despertar - Provocar
La película biográfica despertó nuevo interés en la vida de la pintora.

43
Q

This contact _______ the nerve endings.

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Excites
Estimula
El contacto estimula las terminaciones nerviosas.

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