Unit 6: Past and Future

Question 1

(Begin Rosetta Stone Unit 6: Past and Future)

Question 2

She is buying a book.

Answer 2

Ella está comprando un libro.

Question 3

She bought a book.

Answer 3

Ella compró un libro.

Question 4

a desk, stamps, a notebook

Answer 4

un escritorio, estampillas, un cuaderno

Question 5

an envelope, an email, a dictionary

Answer 5

un sobre, un correo electrónico, un diccionario

Question 6

She is going to buy clothes. She is buying clothes. She bought clothes.

Answer 6

Ella va a comprar ropa. Ella está comprando ropa. Ella compró ropa.

Question 7

Yesterday she played tennis.

Answer 7

Ayer ella jugó al tenis.

Question 8

I am selling newspapers.

Answer 8

Yo estoy vendiendo periódicos.

Question 9

I read four books.

Answer 9

Yo leí cuatro libros.

Question 10

I sold a newspaper.

Answer 10

Yo vendí un periodico.

Question 11

I gave a pen to my sister.

Answer 11

Le di un bolígrafo a mi hermana.

Question 12

I give a ball to my sister.

Answer 12

Le doy una pelota a mi hermana.

Question 13

I am writing an email to my mother.

Answer 13

Le estoy escribiendo un correo electrónico a mi madre.

Question 14

I wrote an email to my mother.

Answer 14

Le escribí un correo electrónico a mi madre.

Question 15

They are eating.

Answer 15

(Ellos) están comiendo.

Question 16

They ate.

Answer 16

(Ellos) comieron.

Question 17

He sells her a hat.

Answer 17

Él le vende un sombrero.

Question 18

I wrote him an email.

Answer 18

Yo le escribí un correo electrónico.

Question 19

He reads them a book.

Answer 19

Él les lee un libro.

Question 20

We wrote you (familiar singular) this (this for you).

Answer 20

Te escribimos esto.

Question 21

Today I bought you (familiar) flowers.

Answer 21

Hoy te compré flores.

Question 22

Our parents wrote us letters.

Answer 22

Nuestros padres nos escribieron cartas.

Question 23

This teaches you (formal) Spanish.

Answer 23

Esto le enseña español.

Question 24

I gave you (familiar) the keys yesterday.

Answer 24

Te di las llaves ayer.

Question 25

They ran (went running).

Answer 25

(Ellos) corrieron.

Question 26

They ate breakfast.

Answer 26

(Ellos) desayunaron.

Question 27

They went to Paris.

Answer 27

Ellos fueron a París.

Question 28

I went to the beach.

Answer 28

Yo fui a la playa.

Question 29

I don’t understand these words.

Answer 29

Yo no entiendo estas palabras.

Question 30

art, music, history, mathematics, science, Spanish

Answer 30

arte, musica, historia, mathematica, ciencia, español

Question 31

I ran, you (familiar) ran, he ran, we ran, they ran

Answer 31

corrí, corriste, corrió, corrimos, corrieron

Question 32

He was a boy.

Answer 32

Él era niño.

Question 33

Now he is a father.

Answer 33

Ahora es padre.

Question 34

I (female) was a student.

Answer 34

Yo era alumna.

Question 35

Now I am a teacher (female).

Answer 35

Ahora soy maestra.

Question 36

a manager (female), an office, a primary school

Answer 36

una gerente, una oficina, una escuela primaria

Question 37

a factory, a store, a secondary school

Answer 37

una fábrica, una tienda, una escuela secundaria

Question 38

a university, an employee (male)

Answer 38

una universidad, un empleado

Question 39

The socks are (were) white.

Answer 39

Los calcetines son (eran) blancos.

Question 40

She is (was) a blonde.

Answer 40

Ella es (era) rubia.

Question 41

I used to have a bicycle. Now I have a car.

Answer 41

Yo tenía una bicicleta. Ahora tengo un carro.

Question 42

We used to live in an apartment. Now we live in a house.

Answer 42

Nosotros vivíamos en un apartamento. Ahora vivimos en una casa.

Question 43

She used to work in a bakery. Now she works in a restaurant.

Answer 43

Ella trabajaba en una panadería. Ahora trabaja en un restaurante.

Question 44

He used to have t-shirts. Now he has suits.

Answer 44

Él tenía camisetas. Ahora tiene trajes.

Question 45

They (bananas) are green. They used to be green.

Answer 45

Están verdes. Estaban verdes.

Question 46

When I was a girl I played tennis.

Answer 46

Cuando era niña, yo jugaba al tenis.

Question 47

When did you (familiar singular) buy the apples?

Answer 47

¿Cuándo compraste las manzanas?

Question 48

I bought them (vegetables) when I was in the supermarket.

Answer 48

Las compré (las verduras) cuando estaba en el supermercado.

Question 49

When I was in the airport I was sleeping.

Answer 49

Cuando estaba en el aeropuerto, yo dormía.

Question 50

When I was in the airport I ate a sandwich.

Answer 50

Cuando estaba en el aeropuerto, comí un sándwich.

Question 51

Would you (formal) like a little water (to drink)?

Answer 51

¿Quisiera usted un poco de agua?

Question 52

Yes, I would like a little water (to drink).

Answer 52

Sí. Me gustaría un poco de agua.

Question 53

Would you (formal) like coffee or tea?

Answer 53

¿Quisiera usted café o te?

Question 54

Do you (familiar) want cake or chocolate?

Answer 54

¿Quieres torta o chocolate?

Question 55

When we were on the beach it was sunny.

Answer 55

Cuando estábamos en la playa, hacía sol.

Question 56

When we were at (on) the beach it was cloudy.

Answer 56

Cuando estábamos en la playa, estaba nublado.

Question 57

When I was in the train station I was listening to [the] radio.

Answer 57

Cuando estaba en la estación de trenes, escuchaba radio.

Question 58

(End Rosetta Stone Unit 6: Past and Future)