VOCABULARY
VOCABULARY (Units 1-5)
PAST CONTINUOUS
PAST SIMPLE + PAST CONTINUOUS
TRANSLATIONS
100

How do you say these words in English?

- huellas dactilares

- arma

- cárcel

- asesinato

fingerprints

weapon

prison

murder

100

Say 5 weather ADJECTIVES

sunny, windy, stormy, cloudy, foggy, rainy, warm, cold, hot, cool, dry
100

Complete this sentence with the past continuous form of the verb in brackets:

I ........... (have) dinner yesterday at 9:30 pm.

I was having dinner yesterday at 9:30 pm.

100

Complete the sentence using the past simple or the past continuous form of the verb in brackets:

While we .............. (hike), it started to rain.

While we were hiking, it started to rain.

100

Translate this sentence into Spanish:

The detective found the suspect's fingerprints on the knife.

El detective encontró las huellas (dactilares) del sospechoso en el cuchillo.

200
What do these words mean?


lawyer

burglar

hijack

witness

abogado

robo en una casa

secuestro de un vehículo

testigo

200

Your brother's son is your...

nephew

200

Complete this sentence with the past continuous form of the verb in brackets:

My parents........... (not work) last Friday at 3 pm.

My parents were not working last Friday at 3 pm.

My parents weren't working last Friday at 3 pm.

200

Complete the sentence using the past simple or the past continuous form of the verb in brackets: 

When I ......... (see) your brother, he was talking on the phone.

When I saw your brother, he was talking on the phone

200

Translate this sentence into Spanish:

The jury was listening to the evidence presented by the lawyer of the victim.

El jurado estaba escuchando las pruebas presentadas por el abogado de la víctima.

300

Definition: A group of people that give a veredict by examining the evidence in a court.

jury

300

Your aunt's child is your...

cousin

300

Complete this sentence with the past continuous form of the verb in brackets:

What........... you........... (do) yesterday morning at 10 am?

What were you doing yesterday morning at 10 am?
300

Complete the sentence using while or when:

We were cleaning the kitchen ........ they cleaning the bedrooms.

We were cleaning the kitchen while they cleaning the bedrooms.

300

Translate this sentence into English:

¿Qué estaba haciendo el guardia de seguridad cuando ocurrió el robo?

What was the security guard doing when the robbery happened?

400

Definition: A person that makes fake copies of paintings or expensive items.

forger

400

How do you say these words in English?

- arrecife de coral

- puerto

- pantano

- acantilado

coral reef

harbour

swamp

cliff

400

Correct the mistake in this sentence:

Karen and Mark wasn't listening to you while you were explaining the activity.

Karen and Mark weren't listening to you while you were explaining the activity.

400

Complete the sentence using while or when:

I was walking to school.... I saw a man running away from the police.

I was walking to school when I saw a man running away from the police.

400

Translate this sentence into English:

La policía intentó detener al sospechoso pero no tenían pruebas.

The police tried to arrest the suspect but they didn't have any evidence.

500

Definition: A person who steals items, money, etc.

Thief

500

How do you say these words in English?

- recibir un premio

- enamorarse

- nacer

- casarse

receive an award

fall in love

be born

get married

500

Correct the mistake in this sentence:

Patrick was runing in the park yesterday afternoon from 4 to 5.

Patrick was running in the park yesterday afternoon from 4 to 5.

500

Complete the sentence using the past simple or the past continuous form of the verb in brackets:

The police ..... (catch) the murderer while he .......... (try) to run away.

The police caught the murderer while he was trying to run away.

500

Translate this sentence into English:

Mis padres estaban de vacaciones cuando el ladrón entró en su casa.

My parents were on holiday when the burglar broke into their house.

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