spanish A2

Question 1

I’m still going to the same gym

Answer 1

Sigo yendo al mismo gimnasio

Question 2

I’ve been living there for 4 years?

Answer 2

Llevo viviendo allí cuatro años

Question 3

Should we go for a coffee now?

Answer 3

¿Qué te parece vamos a tomar un café?

Question 4

Long time no see!

Answer 4

¡Cuánto tiempo sin verte!

Question 5

what are you doing now?

Answer 5

¿qué estás haciendo ahora?

Question 6

I’m so jealous!

Answer 6

¡Qué envidia!

Question 7

I think it’s an excellent idea.

Answer 7

Me parece una idea estupenda.

Question 8

We use the present tense of the verb “estar” followed by the “gerundio” to talk about actions in progress, or actions that are currently happening. Besides “estar”, we can use the following verbs with the “gerundio”: “llevar” (to take), “seguir” (to follow) and “continuar” (to carry on). You will notice that the meaning of these verbs changes when they are combined with the “gerundio”

Answer 8

We use the present tense of the verb “estar” followed by the “gerundio” to talk about actions in progress, or actions that are currently happening. Besides “estar”, we can use the following verbs with the “gerundio”: “llevar” (to take), “seguir” (to follow) and “continuar” (to carry on). You will notice that the meaning of these verbs changes when they are combined with the “gerundio”

Question 9

The verb “seguir” means “to follow”. When we use “seguir” followed by a verb in the “gerundio”, it has a meaning similar to “continuar” (to continue). We use this to indicate that something that started in the past is still ongoing. Don’t forget that the verb “seguir” is irregular in the present tense.

Answer 9

The verb “seguir” means “to follow”. When we use “seguir” followed by a verb in the “gerundio”, it has a meaning similar to “continuar” (to continue). We use this to indicate that something that started in the past is still ongoing. Don’t forget that the verb “seguir” is irregular in the present tense.

Question 10

Yo sigo trabajando en la misma empresa. (I’m still working for the same company.)

Answer 10

Yo sigo trabajando en la misma empresa. (I’m still working for the same company.)

Question 11

Mi marido y yo seguimos viviendo en Sevilla. (My husband and I are still living in Seville.)

Answer 11

Mi marido y yo seguimos viviendo en Sevilla. (My husband and I are still living in Seville.)

Question 12

We use the present tense of the verb “estar” followed by the “gerundio” to talk about actions in progress, or actions that are currently happening. Besides “estar”, we can use the following verbs with the “gerundio”: “llevar” (to take), “seguir” (to follow) and “continuar” (to carry on). You will notice that the meaning of these verbs changes when they are combined with the “gerundio”.

Llevo viviendo allí cuatro años. (I have been living there 4 years.)
¿Qué te parece si vamos a tomar un café y continuamos charlando? (Should we go for a coffee now so we can carry on chatting?)

Answer 12

We use the present tense of the verb “estar” followed by the “gerundio” to talk about actions in progress, or actions that are currently happening. Besides “estar”, we can use the following verbs with the “gerundio”: “llevar” (to take), “seguir” (to follow) and “continuar” (to carry on). You will notice that the meaning of these verbs changes when they are combined with the “gerundio”.

Llevo viviendo allí cuatro años. (I have been living there 4 years.)
¿Qué te parece si vamos a tomar un café y continuamos charlando? (Should we go for a coffee now so we can carry on chatting?)

Question 13

llevar seguir continuar
yo llevo yo sigo yo continúo
tú llevas tú sigues tú continúas
él / ella / usted lleva él / ella / usted sigue él / ella / usted continúa
nosotros / nosotras llevamos nosotros / nosotras seguimos nosotros / nosotras continuamos
vosotros / vosotras lleváis vosotros / vosotras seguís vosotros / vosotras continuáis
ellos / ellas / ustedes llevan ellos / ellas / ustedes siguen ellos / ellas / ustedes continúan

Answer 13

llevar seguir continuar
yo llevo yo sigo yo continúo
tú llevas tú sigues tú continúas
él / ella / usted lleva él / ella / usted sigue él / ella / usted continúa
nosotros / nosotras llevamos nosotros / nosotras seguimos nosotros / nosotras continuamos
vosotros / vosotras lleváis vosotros / vosotras seguís vosotros / vosotras continuáis
ellos / ellas / ustedes llevan ellos / ellas / ustedes siguen ellos / ellas / ustedes continúan

Question 14

¿Cuánto tiempo llevas viviendo en Sevilla? (How long have you been living in Seville?)
Llevo viviendo allí cuatro años. (I’ve been living there for 4 years.)

Answer 14

¿Cuánto tiempo llevas viviendo en Sevilla? (How long have you been living in Seville?)
Llevo viviendo allí cuatro años. (I’ve been living there for 4 years.)

Question 15

seguir
to follow
Example
Sigo yendo al mismo gimnasio al que me apunté hace dos años.
I’m still going to the same gym that I joined two years ago.

Answer 15

seguir
to follow
Example
Sigo yendo al mismo gimnasio al que me apunté hace dos años.
I’m still going to the same gym that I joined two years ago.

Question 16

The verb “seguir” means “to follow”. When we use “seguir” followed by a verb in the “gerundio”, it has a meaning similar to “continuar” (to continue). We use this to indicate that something that started in the past is still ongoing. Don’t forget that the verb “seguir” is irregular in the present tense.

Yo sigo trabajando en la misma empresa. (I’m still working for the same company.)
Mi marido y yo seguimos viviendo en Sevilla. (My husband and I are still living in Seville.)

Answer 16

The verb “seguir” means “to follow”. When we use “seguir” followed by a verb in the “gerundio”, it has a meaning similar to “continuar” (to continue). We use this to indicate that something that started in the past is still ongoing. Don’t forget that the verb “seguir” is irregular in the present tense.

Yo sigo trabajando en la misma empresa. (I’m still working for the same company.)
Mi marido y yo seguimos viviendo en Sevilla. (My husband and I are still living in Seville.)