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Week 36 · Driving and Renting a Car

Manejar y rentar un carro

Play each sentence at normal and slow speed, pause, and repeat it out loud. The audio uses an AI-generated voice (Latin American Spanish).

Monday · day 246

Quiero rentar un carro por tres días.

I'd like to rent a car for three days.

Tuesday · day 247

¿El seguro está incluido?

Is insurance included?

Wednesday · day 248

¿Es automático o estándar?

Is it automatic or manual?

Thursday · day 249

¿Hay una gasolinera cerca?

Is there a gas station nearby?

Friday · day 250

Llénelo, por favor.

Fill it up, please.

Saturday · day 251

¿Se puede estacionar en esta calle?

Can I park on this street?

Sunday · day 252

Tengo una llanta ponchada.

I have a flat tire.

Step-by-step solutions

Try the pyramid in the book first. The solutions are hidden: open them one at a time.

Monday (day 246): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “days” and there are 4 bricks. The word is DÍAS; you met it in week 36, Monday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “book” and there are 5 bricks. The word is LIBRO; you met it in week 33, Friday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “insurance” and there are 6 bricks. The word is SEGURO; you met it in week 36, Tuesday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “fill it (usted)” and there are 7 bricks. The word is LLÉNELO; you met it in week 36, Friday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: S, I, G, O → SIGO, which means “I follow”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Tuesday (day 247): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “mood, humor” and there are 5 bricks. The word is HUMOR; you met it in week 33, Saturday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “to rent” and there are 6 bricks. The word is RENTAR; you met it in week 36, Monday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “I connect” and there are 7 bricks. The word is CONECTO; you met it in week 34, Monday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “included (masc.)” and there are 8 bricks. The word is INCLUIDO; you met it in week 36, Tuesday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: M, A, N, O → MANO, which means “hand”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Wednesday (day 248): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “it hurts” and there are 5 bricks. The word is DUELE; you met it in week 17, Tuesday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “garden” and there are 6 bricks. The word is JARDÍN; you met it in week 32, Thursday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “next (fem.)” and there are 7 bricks. The word is PRÓXIMA; you met it in week 8, Sunday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “manual (car)” and there are 8 bricks. The word is ESTÁNDAR; you met it in week 36, Wednesday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: D, Í, A, S → DÍAS, which means “days”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Thursday (day 249): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “boxes” and there are 5 bricks. The word is CAJAS; you met it in week 26, Thursday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “to run” and there are 6 bricks. The word is CORRER; you met it in week 31, Wednesday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “reading” and there are 7 bricks. The word is LEYENDO; you met it in week 33, Thursday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “flat (tire, Mexico)” and there are 8 bricks. The word is PONCHADA; you met it in week 36, Sunday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: S, O, Y, A → SOYA, which means “soy (the bean)”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Friday (day 250): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “well” and there are 4 bricks. The word is BIEN; you met it in week 30, Sunday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “tire” and there are 6 bricks. The word is LLANTA; you met it in week 36, Sunday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “onion” and there are 7 bricks. The word is CEBOLLA; you met it in week 28, Tuesday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “movie” and there are 8 bricks. The word is PELÍCULA; you met it in week 33, Tuesday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: N, A, C, Í → NACÍ, which means “I was born”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Saturday (day 251): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “to come” and there are 5 bricks. The word is VENIR; you met it in week 21, Friday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “you have (tú)” and there are 6 bricks. The word is TIENES; you met it in week 34, Wednesday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “to show, teach” and there are 7 bricks. The word is ENSEÑAR; you met it in week 22, Thursday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “guitar” and there are 8 bricks. The word is GUITARRA; you met it in week 32, Wednesday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: N, I, Ñ, A → NIÑA, which means “girl (child)”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Sunday (day 252): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “to move (object)” and there are 5 bricks. The word is MOVER; you met it in week 23, Tuesday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “it turns on” and there are 6 bricks. The word is PRENDE; you met it in week 34, Thursday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “minutes” and there are 7 bricks. The word is MINUTOS; you met it in week 28, Wednesday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “charger” and there are 8 bricks. The word is CARGADOR; you met it in week 34, Wednesday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: M, E, S, A → MESA, which means “table”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.

Printable review cards

Print, cut along the lines and fold each card in half: English on the front, Spanish on the back.

W36 · 1I'd like to rent a car for three days.
Quiero rentar un carro por tres días.
W36 · 2Is insurance included?
¿El seguro está incluido?
W36 · 3Is it automatic or manual?
¿Es automático o estándar?
W36 · 4Is there a gas station nearby?
¿Hay una gasolinera cerca?
W36 · 5Fill it up, please.
Llénelo, por favor.
W36 · 6Can I park on this street?
¿Se puede estacionar en esta calle?
W36 · 7I have a flat tire.
Tengo una llanta ponchada.