15. Promise (v):
/ˈprɒmɪs/
Prometer
To tell someone that you will definitely do
something.
Example:
The judge
promised
tougher action against crime.
16. Refuse (v):
/rɪˈfjuːz/
Rehusar
To say you will not do something that someone
has asked you to do.
Example:
He
refused
to do his project.
17. Remind (v):
/rɪˈfjuːz/
Recordar
To tell someone again about an event that they
used to know.
Example:
Can you please
remind
us about our plans?
18. Seem (v):
/siːm/
Parece
To appear to be something, or to appear to have
a particular quality.
Example:
Your boyfriend
seems
nice. He's very humble.
19. Try (v):
/traɪ/
Intentar
To attempt to do something
Example:
Please
try
to stay calm after what I'm going to
say.
20. Wish (v):
/wɪʃ/
Desear
To want something to happen although it is
unlikely.
Example:
I
wish
I had the opportunity to travel more.
a. Practice:
Choose one word fom the list above and fill in
the blanks.
1. Do not talk to my sister today. She feels so she's not happy.
2. They they had a puppy, but their dad is allergic to dogs.
3. I can't believe that he forgot about it. Last night, he not to forget it again.
