Verbs + gerund

Question 1

abhor

Answer 1

aborrecer
To hate
abhor working

Question 2

acknowledge

Answer 2

reconocer
recognize
acknowledge his working

Question 3

admit

Answer 3

admitir

admit wasting

Question 4

advise

Answer 4

To give advise

advise saving

Question 5

allow

Answer 5

to permit

Question 6

anticipate

Answer 6

To expect

Question 7

Appreciate

Answer 7

To be grateful for

appreciate your helping

Question 8

avoid

Answer 8

To try not to do

avoid dating

Question 9

be worth

Answer 9

valer

worth spending

Question 10

can´t help

Answer 10

To be able to not do

Help complaining

Question 11

celebrate

Answer 11

To pary about

We´ll celebrate working together for over fifty years

Question 12

confess

Answer 12

to admit that you did

Confessed stealing the money

Question 13

consider

Answer 13

to think about

considerar

Question 14

defend

Answer 14

to give reasons why you did

defender

Question 15

delay

Answer 15

To postpone, putt off

To delay meeting

Question 16

Put off

Answer 16

posponer

Question 17

detest

Answer 17

To hate

Question 18

despise

Answer 18

despreciar

Question 19

discontinue

Answer 19

to stop doing
discontinued providing
suspender

Question 20

discuss

Answer 20

to talk about

discuss learning techniques

Question 21

dislike

Answer 21

To not like

dislike having to work so hard

Question 22

dispute

Answer 22

to say you didn´t do
They dispute stealing the merchandise
Discusión, debate

Question 23

Dread

Answer 23

To fear doing or experiencing. Tenerle pavor a.

I dread taking test

Question 24

endure

Answer 24

to go through. We endured listening to him for three hours

Aguantar

Question 25

enjoy

Answer 25

to have a good time | Enjoy cooking fine dinners

Question 26

escape

Answer 26

to get away from. | Escaparse de

Question 27

evade

Answer 27

To avoid. Evadir | He evades doing yard work on Saturdays.

Question 28

explain

Answer 28

To give details about | Explain purchasing

Question 29

Fancy

Answer 29

to like very much | They fancy eating donuts

Question 30

Fear

Answer 30

To be afraid of | I fear flying in airplanes

Question 31

Feing

Answer 31

To pretend to do | Mary feings not knowing anything - el miedo

Question 32

Finish

Answer 32

To stop doing | We finished shopping and went home

Question 33

forgive

Answer 33

To not be angry at someone | They forgave stealing the candy

Question 34

Keep

Answer 34

To continue doing | We keep studying the same grammar every

Question 35

Mention

Answer 35

To say in passing | They mentiones buying a new car

Question 36

Mind

Answer 36

To object to | I dont mind smoking

Question 37

Miss

Answer 37

I miss having more free time

Question 38

Necessitate

Answer 38

To require to do | The job necessitates lifting heavy objects

Question 39

Omit

Answer 39

To leave out, delete | We omitted discussing the new smith account

Question 40

Permit

Answer 40

To allow | We´ll permit finishing on saturdays

Question 41

Picture

Answer 41

To imagine | Doug pictures retiring to Brazil

Question 42

Postpone

Answer 42

To put off, delay | We postponed traveling to chicago for a week

Question 43

Recall

Answer 43

To remember | I recall buying that book