Practice.
Answer first, then read the explanation. Don't skip it — that's the whole point.
El verano pasado yo _____ de camarero en un chiringuito. (trabajar)
Last summer I worked as a waiter at a beach bar.
¿Cuántos años _____ tú en aquella empresa? (trabajar)
How many years did you work at that company?
Mi madre _____ treinta años como profesora antes de jubilarse. (trabajar)
My mother worked as a teacher for thirty years before retiring.
Ayer mi compañero y yo _____ hasta las once de la noche. (trabajar)
Yesterday my colleague and I worked until eleven at night.
Mis abuelos _____ en Alemania de 1965 a 1980. (trabajar)
My grandparents worked in Germany from 1965 to 1980.
Anoche yo no _____ nada; estaba agotado. (trabajar)
Last night I didn't do any work at all; I was exhausted.
¿Por qué no _____ ayer? ¿Estabas enfermo? (trabajar)
Why didn't you work yesterday? Were you ill?
El año pasado la empresa _____ con clientes de veinte países. (trabajar)
Last year the company worked with clients from twenty countries.
El verano pasado mi novia y yo _____ juntos en un campamento de niños. (trabajar)
Last summer my girlfriend and I worked together at a children's camp.
El domingo, los bomberos _____ toda la noche para apagar el incendio. (trabajar)
On Sunday, the firefighters worked all night to put out the fire.
¿Cuántos años _____ vosotros en el extranjero antes de volver? (trabajar)
How many years did you (all) work abroad before coming back?
Normalmente trabajo desde casa, pero ayer _____ en la oficina. (trabajar)
I usually work from home, but yesterday I worked at the office.
En 2019, mi hermano _____ seis meses en Australia. (trabajar)
In 2019, my brother worked in Australia for six months.
Los alumnos _____ muy duro para el examen y aprobaron todos. (trabajar)
The students worked very hard for the exam and they all passed.
Not just a green check. A short paragraph telling you why.
No streaks, no points, no leaderboards. Just questions.
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