Past Participles 200 most common verbs Universidad Santiago de Cali Professor: Arturo Valderruten...

Past Participles200 most common verbs

Universidad Santiago de Cali

Professor: Arturo Valderruten Vidal

Instructions: Search a verb alphabetically to practice or go straight for the quiz.

Regular verbs in English are conjugated in the past participle ending in "ed". Although it seems to be a very simple rule, there are different patterns for adding the endings to the verb stem. Here are some of the most common patterns.(A) ENDS IN A LONG VOWEL + CONSONANT OR CONSONANTS Add the ed termination.

(B) ENDS IN A SHORT VOWEL + CONSONANT Double the consonant and add the ed termination.

PRESENTPlayDelight

PARTICIPLEPlayed?

PRESENTChatCompel

PARTICIPLEChatted?

(C) ENDS IN A CONSONANT + E Add d (C) ENDS IN A CONSONANT + Y Replace y for ied

PRESENTDanceSave

PARTICIPLEDanced?

PRESENTCopyStudy

PARTICIPLECopied?

Irregular English verbs are difficult for students to memorize. By grouping verbs with similar changes together, you can remember them more easily. Here are some groups of irregular verbs that follow the same system of changes. Study the examples below, then deduct the past participle forms of the verbs in each group.

(A) VOWEL CHANGES TO U (B) VOWEL CHANGES TO O, ENDS IN EN

PRESENTBeginDrink

PARTICIPLEBegun?

PRESENTAwakebreak

PARTICIPLEAwoken?

(C) ENDS IN EN (D) ENDS IN OWN

PRESENTMistakeDrive

PARTICIPLEMistaken?

PRESENTBlowFly

PARTICIPLEFlown?

Simple form: add

Past participle: ?

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adicionar

This is a regular verb.

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Regular or irregular?

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Simple form: afford

Past participle: ?

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costearse / permitirse el lujo de


In Spanish, please:


Pesticides allow fruits and vegetables to be produced more cheaply, he says, which means more poor people can afford to eat them.


Simple form: agree

Past participle: ?

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estar de acuerdo


In Spanish, please:


French taxi drivers agree to increase number of cabs in Paris .


Simple form: answer

Past participle: ?

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responder


In Spanish, please:


We will make every effort to answer your queries and will reply to you via email within two business days.


Simple form: argue

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discutir


In Spanish, please:


Husbands and wives have been known to argue with each other.


Simple form: ask

Past participle: ?

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preguntar


In Spanish, please:


Ask a question by clicking on the chat link and typing your question there.


Simple form: avoid

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evitar


In Spanish, please:


We use condoms to avoid AIDS.


Simple form: be

Past participle: ?

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ser / estar

This is an irregular verb.

In Spanish, please:


I'm a good student.


Simple form: become

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volverse


In Spanish, please:


Humans are about to become a majority urban species for the first time.


Simple form: begin

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comenzar


In Spanish, please:


When pineapple leaves start to grow, begin fertilizing.


Simple form: belong

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pertenecer


In Spanish, please:


Faculty members who belong to unions already have formal support systems in place.


Simple form: bet

Past participle: ?

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apostar


In Spanish, please:


I bet $260.000 that Deportivo Cali wins next Sunday.


Simple form: bless

Past participle: ?

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bendecir


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They bless babies, they bury elders, they sanctify marriages.


Simple form: blow

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soplar


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If the wind doesn't blow, the grass doesn't stir.


Simple form: bite

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morder


In Spanish, please:


Barking dogs don't bite.


Simple form: boil

Past participle: ?

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hervir


In Spanish, please:


Boil the egg in water for ten minutes.


Simple form: borrow

Past participle: ?

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tomar prestado


In Spanish, please:


Can I borrow your car?


Simple form: break

Past participle: ?

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romper


In Spanish, please:


Despite one misconception, there is no evidence that a bone that breaks will heal to be stronger than it was before.


Simple form: breathe

Past participle: ?

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respirar


In Spanish, please:


After being in the water for over five minutes, the magician released himself and was able to breathe.


Simple form: bring

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traer


In Spanish, please:


Remember to bring the music for the party.


Simple form: build

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construir


In Spanish, please:


We build a new stadium for our team.


Simple form: brush

Past participle: ?

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cepillarse


In Spanish, please:


Don't forget to brush your teeth after each meal.


Simple form: burn

Past participle: burned and …?

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quemar

This verb is both regular and irregular.

In Spanish, please:


That acid can burn your skin.


Simple form: buy

Past participle: ?

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comprar


In Spanish, please:


I need to buy a lamp for the livingroom.


Simple form: call

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llamar


In Spanish, please:


Use my cell phone to call an ambulance.


Simple form: carry

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cargar en brazos, llevar a cuestas


In Spanish, please:


The husband carries his wife into the bedroom.


Simple form: change

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cambiar


In Spanish, please:


Susan wants to change her look.


Simple form: cheat

Past participle: ?

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engañar


In Spanish, please:


Good students don't cheat during the exam.


Simple form: choose

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escoger


In Spanish, please:


I think I'll choose the blue dress.


Simple form: clean

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limpiar


In Spanish, please:


To clean is to take action to make something not dirty.


Simple form: close

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cerrar


In Spanish, please:


Close de door behind you, please.


Simple form: collect

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coleccionar


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When I was a kid, I used to collect stamps.


Simple form: come

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venir, llegar / venirse


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Come to my office, so we can discuss this issue personally.


Simple form: comb

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peinar


In Spanish, please:


I use this device to cut my hair as I comb it.


Simple form: complain

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quejarse


In Spanish, please:


If you don't solve this problem now, I'm going to complain with the manager.


Simple form: confuse

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confundir


In Spanish, please:


These questions confuse me a lot. I think they should rephrase them.


Simple form: cost

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costar


In Spanish, please:


The jacket costs five hundred dollars, it's too expensive.


Simple form: cough

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toser


In Spanish, please:


What about if you sneeze, cough or laugh?


Simple form: cross

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cruzar


In Spanish, please:


Watch both sides before crossing the street.


Simple form: cut

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cortar


In Spanish, please:


Cut the lemon in two halves and squeeze it.


Simple form: cry

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llorar / gritar de dolor


In Spanish, please:


Darling, the baby is crying.


Simple form: damage

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dañar


In Spanish, please:


If the injury damages a nerve, this may cause you to lose feeling in your arms and legs.


Simple form: delay

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retrasar


In Spanish, please:


They might delay the inevitable collapse of this house of cards, but it won't stop it.


Simple form: deliver

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enviar


In Spanish, please:


You can deliver the pizza to the following address.


Simple form: deserve

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merecer


In Spanish, please:


You've been a good student. You deserve a high score on this quiz.


Simple form: develop

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desarrollar


In Spanish, please:


The government has a project to develop an atomic bomb.


Simple form: dig

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cavar


In Spanish, please:


Knowing where fossils were found in the past might help them decide where to dig.


Simple form: disagree

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estar en desacuerdo con


In Spanish, please:


Please read the paper and tell us which aspects of it you disagree with and why.


Simple form: do

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hacer


In Spanish, please:


What are you doing?


Simple form: doubt

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dudar


In Spanish, please:


I doubt that's the correct way to solve this problem.


Simple form: draw

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dibujar


In Spanish, please:


The kid is drawing a rabbit.


Simple form: dream

Past participle: dreamed and …?

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soñar


In Spanish, please:


It's funny, but when I dream, I can't fight anybody.


Simple form: dress

Past participle: ?

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vestir


In Spanish, please:


We dress for the activity and cycle quickly enough to get in time.


Simple form: drink

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beber


In Spanish, please:


New regulations in Colombia has increased fines to those who drive after drinking liquor.


Simple form: drive

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conducir, manejar


In Spanish, please:


I arrest you for driving under the influence of alcohol.


Simple form: dry

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secar


In Spanish, please:


This washing machine also dries your clothes within two hours.


Simple form: eat

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comer


In Spanish, please:


I love to eat healthy food.


Simple form: earn

Past participle: ?

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ganar sueldo


In Spanish, please:


Americans earn more money than Colombians, yet we're happier.


Simple form: enjoy

Past participle: ?

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disfrutar


In Spanish, please:


I really enjoy dancing bachata.


Simple form: expect

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esperar, tener expectativa


In Spanish, please:


Let someone know where you are going and when you expect to be back.


Simple form: explain

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explicar


In Spanish, please:


Greenhouse gases alone cannot explain the warming climate in the Himalayas.


Simple form: fall

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caer


In Spanish, please:


When drops of rain fall, some of them flow downhill, each carrying a bit of dirt.


Simple form: feel

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sentir


In Spanish, please:


If you feel blue, it means that you feel sad.


Simple form: fight

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pelear


In Spanish, please:


Don't fight against a bully, try to talk to teachers instead.


Simple form: fill

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llenar


In Spanish, please:


Don't fill the jar till the edge, you might spill the juice.


Simple form: find

Past participle: ?

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encontrar


In Spanish, please:


I can't find this address, can you give me some directions?


Simple form: fit

Past participle: fitted and …?

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caber, quedar bien la ropa


In Spanish, please:


These new blue jeans really fit very well.


Simple form: fly

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volar


In Spanish, please:


This theory states that some dinosaurs learned how to fly and evolved into birds.


Simple form: follow

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seguir


In Spanish, please:


There are guard dogs, who follow around security personnel, treating them as the alpha leaders of their packs.


Simple form: forget

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olvidar


In Spanish, please:


Don't forget to turn off the light when you leave the bedroom.


Simple form: forgive

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perdonar


In Spanish, please:


Forgive my manners, sometimes I act in a wrong way, but I promise I'll change.


Simple form: get

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conseguir, obtener / llegar


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Results are what you expect, and consequences are what you get.


Simple form: give

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dar


In Spanish, please:


This equipment is a lot more useful when the data it gives can be quickly related to our observations.


Simple form: go

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ir


In Spanish, please:


His family didn't talk about work because he's going to school and he loves to go to school.


Simple form: greet

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saludar


In Spanish, please:


People in many countries greet each other with a bow.


Simple form: grow

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crecer


In Spanish, please:


With the help of this vitamin complement we keep the pigs growing faster.


Simple form: guess

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adivinar


In Spanish, please:


Mom, guess what I have in my hand right now... it's a cockroach!


Simple form: handle

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manipular


In Spanish, please:


Over the last couple of years your company has eliminated jobs, and you now have more work than you can handle.


Simple form: happen

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ocurrir, suceder


In Spanish, please:


The theory is that the collision, if there is one, won't happen for another three or four billion years.


Simple form: hang

Past participle: hanged and …?

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colgar


In Spanish, please:


The corpse was found hanging from a tree.


Simple form: hate

Past participle: ?

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odiar


In Spanish, please:


I hate when people don't turn off their phones during a movie.


Simple form: have

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tener


In Spanish, please:


I have a good idea: I want to learn most of the verbs conjugations.


Simple form: heat

Past participle: ?

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calentar


In Spanish, please:


He used the oaks for heating the cabin. He used candles for light. He had a hen and a pig. He was so happy with so little.


Simple form: hear

Past participle: ?

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oír


In Spanish, please:


The voice you hear when you speak is the combination of sound carried along both ears.


Simple form: help

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ayudar


In Spanish, please:


God helps those who help themselves.


Simple form: hide

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esconder


In Spanish, please:


The trouble is, too many clouds hide where the sun will shine.


Simple form: hit

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golpear


In Spanish, please:


Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher, it goes ill with the pitcher.


Simple form: hope

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esperar, tener esperanza


In Spanish, please:


I hope you can get to the meeting on time.


Simple form: hurry

Past participle: ?

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apurar


In Spanish, please:


He never seemed to hurry, or move any more than necessary.


Simple form: hurt

Past participle: ?

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herir, lastimar


In Spanish, please:


Evidence is mounting that repeated concussions can hurt the brain in the long-term.


Simple form: improve

Past participle: ?

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mejorar


In Spanish, please:


Arthur traveled to Australia because he wanted to improve his English pronunciation.


Simple form: introduce

Past participle: ?

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presentar


In Spanish, please:


Allow me to introduce my future wife, Veronica.


Simple form: join

Past participle: ?

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unirse


In Spanish, please:


Join us now and you won't regret it. The party is about to start.


Simple form: jump

Past participle: ?

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saltar


In Spanish, please:


Don't jump to conclusions before you hear us.


Simple form: keep

Past participle: ?

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mantener / sostener


In Spanish, please:


With regard to donations always expect the most from prudent people, who keep their own accounts.


Simple form: kill

Past participle: ?

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matar


In Spanish, please:


This spider species is called the black widow because the female kills the male right after copulation.


Simple form: kiss

Past participle: ?

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besar


In Spanish, please:


I declare you husband and wife. You can kiss her now.


Simple form: know

Past participle: ?

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saber, conocer


In Spanish, please:


I know this land like the back of my hand.


Simple form: laugh

Past participle: ?

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reír


In Spanish, please:


What are you laughing at?


Simple form: learn

Past participle: learned and …?

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aprender


In Spanish, please:


I can learn more from repetition and memory exercises rather than those annoying grammar-based exercises.


Simple form: leave

Past participle: ?

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salir, irse


In Spanish, please:


When confronted by predators, elk are likely to flee in a herd, leaving the weak behind as prime targets.


Simple form: lend

Past participle: ?

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dar en préstamo


In Spanish, please:


So I asked my dad to lend me his brand-new car, and guess what he said?


Simple form: let

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permitir, dejar


In Spanish, please:


Let the kid play with mud. Some doctors say it actually helpls him build antibodies.


Simple form: lie

Past participle: ?

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mentir


In Spanish, please:


Never lie to you mother. Say always the truth to her.


Simple form: like

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gustar de


In Spanish, please:


Who do you like better? Justin Biever or Rihanna?


Simple form: listen

Past participle: ?

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escuchar


In Spanish, please:


Listen to the CD and answer the questions.


Simple form: live

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vivir


In Spanish, please:


No other life is worth living no mater how long technology can extend life.


Simple form: lock

Past participle: ?

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asegurar, poner candado o cerrojo


In Spanish, please:


Don't lock the door or else I'm going to call the firemen to let me in.


Simple form: look

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mirar / parecer, semejar


In Spanish, please:


Although warthogs look fierce, they are actually herbivores who prefer to run away rather than fight.


Simple form: love

Past participle: ?

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amar


In Spanish, please:


He even found a permanent research position, which he loves.


Simple form: lose

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perder


In Spanish, please:


In some types of deafness, you only lose the ability to hear high or low tones.


Simple form: make

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hacer, fabricar


In Spanish, please:


The wood resisted rot and termites, making it a favorite for fencing, utility poles and furniture.


Simple form: match

Past participle: ?

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emparejar


In Spanish, please:


Match column A which includes adjectives with its opposite in column B.


Simple form: meet

Past participle: ?

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conocer / encontrarse con / satisfacer


In Spanish, please:


It's a pleasure to meet you.


Simple form: miss

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extrañar / perderse de


In Spanish, please:


You can't miss the Louvre museum when you travel to Paris.


Simple form: need

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necesitar


In Spanish, please:


He didn't even have a good reason of needing the money.


Simple form: open

Past participle: ?

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abrir


In Spanish, please:


Someone opened a small window in the door and peered at me through an iron grate.


Simple form: owe

Past participle: ?

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deber


In Spanish, please:


I owe you an apology, I was very rude with you last night.


Simple form: pay

Past participle: ?

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pagar


In Spanish, please:


Money borrowed without security is a debt of honor that you must pay as promptly as possible.


Simple form: perform

Past participle: ?

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desempeñarse


In Spanish, please:


I saw Katherine Ibarguen performing one of her best jumps of the season.


Simple form: pick

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coger


In Spanish, please:


Pick a number and wait for the raffle to start shortly.


Simple form: play

Past participle: ?

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jugar


In Spanish, please:


Let's play videogames after we finish homework.


Simple form: plug

Past participle: ?

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conectar


In Spanish, please:


Plug the device and it will be ready to play.


Simple form: prove

Past participle: proved and …?

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probar, demostrar


In Spanish, please:


City life is no better, and can in fact prove far more vicious.


Simple form: pull

Past participle: ?

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halar


In Spanish, please:


The muscles receive an order to pull those fingers away from the surface.


Simple form: push

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empujar


In Spanish, please:


Life tries to push entropy in the opposite direction.


Simple form: put

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poner


In Spanish, please:


She had to be put on medication to heal her sick liver.


Simple form: quit

Past participle: ?

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dejar de, abandonar / marcharse / renunciar


In Spanish, please:


The last two park rangers quit because of ghosts.


Simple form: rain

Past participle: ?

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llover


In Spanish, please:


If it should rain, slip into a shelter, or grab a seat in the main house and have tea.


Simple form: read

Past participle: ?

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leer


In Spanish, please:


Please read these requirements before you reschedule the appointment.


Simple form: reach

Past participle: ?

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alcanzar


In Spanish, please:


Fans of intense psychological dramas can expect to be emotionally drained by the time they reach the last chapter.


Simple form: realize

Past participle: ?

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darse cuenta


In Spanish, please:


They don't seem to realize the consequences of this admission.


Simple form: receive

Past participle: ?

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recibir


In Spanish, please:


Applications without unofficial transcripts attached to the application will not receive consideration.


Simple form: refuse

Past participle: ?

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rechazar


In Spanish, please:


Loyalists would of course refuse, which would then result either in their imprisonment or a lynching.


Simple form: regret

Past participle: ?

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lamentar


In Spanish, please:


If there's something I regret about my last divorce it's that I didn't file for it earlier.


Simple form: remember

Past participle: ?

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recordar


In Spanish, please:


Remember, if you have nothing to hide and want people to think you have nothing to hide then hide nothing.


Simple form: reply

Past participle: ?

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responder


In Spanish, please:


We will make every effort to answer your queries and will reply to you via email within two business days.


Simple form: request

Past participle: ?

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solicitar


In Spanish, please:


If you request our service, you must pay 50% in advance.


Simple form: ride

Past participle: ?

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montar en / viajar en


In Spanish, please:


Strong Men, riding horses. In the West On a range five hundred miles away.


Simple form: run

Past participle: ?

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correr


In Spanish, please:


The amount of skin indicates how muscular the hadrosaur was and, consequently, how fast it could run.


Simple form: rush

Past participle: ?

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apurarse


In Spanish, please:


Fools rush in Where wise men never go.


Simple form: save

Past participle: ?

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salvar / guardar / ahorrar


In Spanish, please:


All that people have they will give to save their lives.


Simple form: say

Past participle: ?

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decir


In Spanish, please:


Hear what four scholars have to say about this discovery.


Simple form: scare

Past participle: ?

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asustar


In Spanish, please:


The dogs are trained to scare cheetahs away by barking at them real loud.


Simple form: scold

Past participle: ?

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regañar


In Spanish, please:


Do not scold or pressure the kids when they are doing their homework.


Simple form: scream

Past participle: ?

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gritar, chillar


In Spanish, please:


And whenever the system collapses, they scream.


Simple form: search

Past participle: ?

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buscar


In Spanish, please:


Hunger evolved as a trigger to drive us to search or hunt food.


Simple form: see

Past participle: ?

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ver


In Spanish, please:


We can expect to see many similar advances in the near future.


Simple form: sell

Past participle: ?

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vender


In Spanish, please:


The dead fish then float at the surface of the water, making them easy to catch and sell.


Simple form: send

Past participle: ?

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enviar


In Spanish, please:


It is this nostalgia that sends me on a short and nearly fruitless search for the original theatrical release to show the kids.


Simple form: share

Past participle: ?

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compartir


In Spanish, please:


Please join the artist as he shares his journey to interpret his home state that he loves so much.


Simple form: shave

Past participle: ?

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afeitarse


In Spanish, please:


Turn off the water while shaving, brushing your teeth or hand-washing dishes.


Simple form: shine

Past participle: ?

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brillar


In Spanish, please:


When you shine light on a substance, part of the light is reflected, part is transmitted and part is absorbed.


Simple form: shop

Past participle: ?

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hacer compras


In Spanish, please:


Here's what to eat, where to shop, and what to do.


Simple form: show

Past participle: ?

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mostrar


In Spanish, please:


As the documentary shows, reefs are also a great place to hide.


Simple form: sing

Past participle: ?

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cantar


In Spanish, please:


Something to think about when next you are tempted to sing in the bath.


Simple form: sit

Past participle: ?

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sentarse


In Spanish, please:


The first decision to make upon walking into a meeting room is where to sit.


Simple form: sleep

Past participle: ?

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dormir


In Spanish, please:


We spend a third of our lives asleep, but sleep researchers still don't know why.


Simple form: smell

Past participle: smelled and …?

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oler


In Spanish, please:


Select the fish with your nose: it should smell ocean-fresh or be odorless.


Simple form: smile

Past participle: ?

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sonreír


In Spanish, please:


Your serious face is cute, but when you smile you look better.


Simple form: smoke

Past participle: ?

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fumar


In Spanish, please:


It is prohibited to smoke in this area.


Simple form: sound

Past participle: ?

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sonar


In Spanish, please:


You want to take me out to the theater? That sounds great.


Simple form: speak

Past participle: ?

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hablar


In Spanish, please:


The school can't create a forum, and then only certain people get to speak there, without any reason.


Simple form: spell

Past participle: spelled and …?

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deletrear


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A child's ability to read and spell is about 50 per cent inherited, with upbringing and schooling controlling the other half.


Simple form: spend

Past participle: ?

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gastar dinero / pasar tiempo


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On the roads there are many cars both because people can afford them and because people spend so much time stuck in traffic.


Simple form: stand

Past participle: ?

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ponerse de pie / aguantar


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He loves standing on a chair, mixing his own bowl of flour and water.


Simple form: start

Past participle: ?

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empezar


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Twenty-nine universities across the country are starting a project to extend their high-speed networks to surrounding communities.


Simple form: stay

Past participle: ?

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quedarse


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They hide from predators by diving beneath the water's surface, where they can stay for up to five minutes.


Simple form: stop

Past participle: ?

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parar


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More and more people are turning to hypnotherapy to stop smoking.


Simple form: suggest

Past participle: ?

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sugerir


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Now a new study suggests that the sounds she makes could hold clues about the origins of human language.


Simple form: swim

Past participle: ?

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nadar


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It's a lovely experience to swim in this silky, non-smelly water.


Simple form: take

Past participle: ?

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tomar


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If you need to take a break from working, there's a relaxation room downstairs.


Simple form: talk

Past participle: ?

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hablar


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Experienced travelers can talk for hours about where and how they hide their valuables.


Simple form: teach

Past participle: ?

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enseñar


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It's true enough that no one teaches professors how to teach.


Simple form: tell

Past participle: ?

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decir


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Many shamans believe the plants will tell them how to cure the sick people.


Simple form: think

Past participle: ?

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pensar


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Too often students think they must hide their attendance from everyone in thei department.


Simple form: throw

Past participle: ?

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tirar, lanzar


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It is physically impossible to throw a baseball slower than your arm is moving.


Simple form: tie

Past participle: ?

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atar


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In addition, you should tie the legs of the calf so it does not immediately try to nurse the cow.


Simple form: touch

Past participle: ?

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tocar


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The amount of waters was beyond my imagination and the ability to almost touch the falls was overwhelming.


Simple form: travel

Past participle: ?

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viajar


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Lisa loves traveling and talking to other people about what they do.


Simple form: try

Past participle: ?

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intentar / medirse o probar algo


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These are a few of the many groups that are trying to help.


Simple form: type

Past participle: ?

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digitar


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This keyboard would make it a good tool for him to type emails and SMS messages.


Simple form: understand

Past participle: ?

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entender


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Never sign a contract that you do not fully understand.


Simple form: wait

Past participle: ?

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We see a lot of hurry up, but we still wait for our project approval.


Simple form: walk

Past participle: ?

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caminar


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One of the biggest problems with modern footwear is that it has changed the way we walk.


Simple form: want

Past participle: ?

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querer


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Cell-phone users who want to get out of work now have a new possibility: chat instead.


Simple form: wash

Past participle: ?

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lavar


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Turn off the water while shaving, brushing your teeth or hand-washing dishes.


Simple form: watch

Past participle: ?

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mirar


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Watching humans escape from dinosaurs might make for exciting cinema, but it is absolutely awful history.


Simple form: wear

Past participle: ?

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vestir, llevar puesto


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Her favorite answer was that, in her days as a medical student, she used to wear what she liked.


Simple form: win

Past participle: ?

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ganar


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Eddy loves to invent things, and he is confident that he will win the science fair he is competing in.


Simple form: work

Past participle: ?

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trabajar


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I am working with my sister at her dental office.


Simple form: worry

Past participle: ?

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preocuparse


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Talk of cloning typically inspires speculation and worry about duplicating people.


Simple form: write

Past participle: ?

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escribir


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The juror should write a letter to the clerk of court requesting an excuse with an explanation.


Simple form: bother

Past participle: ?

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molestar


Kat's neighbors hear her screams, but no one bothers to call the police, assuming someone else already has.


Simple form: cook

Past participle: ?

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cocinar


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The only place you can cook is in the kitchen. Stop doing dangerous things in the bedroom!


Simple form: struggle

Past participle: ?

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luchar


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Physicists still struggle to explain high-temperature superconductivity.


Simple form: die

Past participle: ?

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Regular or irregular? This is a regular verb.

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The surprise is so good! It’s something to die for.

morir


Simple form: bully

Past participle: ?

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As to your comment as to me leaving, please go bully someone else.

matonear


Simple form: chat

Past participle: ?

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He will chat before and after games, or while waiting to play, but the talk is always soccer.

charlar


Simple form: design

Past participle: ?

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As an alternative, they can design a new section for their town's Web site.

diseñar


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