English To Dutch Translation Skills Test
Translate the following sentence: A pizza for lunch is plenty for me; what about you?
Translate the following sentence: Absorbed in an interesting conversation with my friends, I missed my scheduled appointment with the dentist.
Translate the following sentence: After practicing his freekicks for hours and hours, David finally scored his first goal out of a frreekick in last Sunday's game.
Translate the following sentence: After six months, the disappearance of my puppy is still shrouded in mystery — even if I will never change my mind about who I think was the likely kidnapper.
Translate the following sentence: As soon as I started my diet I gained sixteen pounds, while you have lost five pounds eating like a pig.
Translate the following sentence: At halftime, considering the situation on the field, the coach decided that it would be better to speak to his players before it was too late.
Translate the following sentence: David solemnly promised his family that, when he returned, he would surely be a richer person both culturally and financially.
Translate the following sentence: Do you know that bald man in the small car that is turning left at this very moment?
Translate the following sentence: Driving in northern Italy in the morning can be very dangerous because the fog often extends from Milan to Turin and lasts for many hours.
Translate the following sentence: Finally, I can see a flower on that little balcony.
Translate the following sentence: Frank called yesterday to inform me that they're having a party on the Fourth of July.
Translate the following sentence: Gathering his courage, Rodney asked for another cup of coffee and immediately left the shop, followed by his dog.
Translate the following sentence: Give your aunt a kiss before you leave.
Translate the following sentence: Gladys said she wasn't responsible for the incident, but the judge, who had seen her in his courtroom many times before, didn't believe her.
Translate the following sentence: Greg often tells me that my car, which I bought just three months ago, already needs serious engine repairs.
Translate the following sentence: He often said that he worried more about us than about himself. Now, however, after so many years, we've finally figured out his true nature.
Translate the following sentence: I already informed the students that, if they have questions, they can contact me or my colleague.
Translate the following sentence: I assure you that I called several times last week and that I will call you again next month.
Translate the following sentence: I don't doubt the fact that everything you see now will be totally different tomorrow morning.
Translate the following sentence: I don't know what time it is in Melbourne right now; for that matter, I don't even know what time it is at my grandmother's house.
Translate the following sentence: I don't think you would have resisted the temptation if Pamela had asked you to go with her on her trip to the East.
Translate the following sentence: I have lived in this city for over two years and am still unable to say whether or not I want to stay here for a long time.
Translate the following sentence: I heard on television that the police finally know who is guilty of that terrible crime.
Translate the following sentence: I now pronounce you husband and wife,"" the bride and groom answered that they were having second thoughts and would like to reconsider it.
Translate the following sentence: I remember that we arrived late; the movie had already been playing for a while and, as a result, the plot was impossible for us to follow.
Translate the following sentence: I still haven't figured out which evergreen plants in my little garden should be watered twice a day and which just once.
Translate the following sentence: I told you very clearly that the key was under the blue doormat outside the kitchen door.
Translate the following sentence: I'm not sure my dog will recognize you and your sister after so many years.
Translate the following sentence: I'm quite hungry since I've been sitting in the waiting room for three hours.
Translate the following sentence: I'm sorry, your allotted time is up. You must now answer the question we asked you.
Translate the following sentence: It was clear that this poker player could learn something from every game he played.
Translate the following sentence: Just because I loaned you my bicycle for more than a month doesn't necessarily mean that there is a deep friendship between us.
Translate the following sentence: Look at that huge cloud coming toward us; do you think it's going to rain soon?
Translate the following sentence: Many toy stores in my town have already started playing the usual Christmas music.
Translate the following sentence: Mark and Paula don't feel the need to live together.
Translate the following sentence: Millie kept saying that her career wouldn't be over now if she hadn't met that horrible man.
Translate the following sentence: My father has not driven his car since he had an accident last September, so my mother has to drive him around all the time.
Translate the following sentence: My father often advised us that finding a needle in a haystack would have been easier than doing what we were trying to do.
Translate the following sentence: My father's favourite dream is to sail around the islands of the Caribbean Sea
Translate the following sentence: My mother asked me to buy some milk but, arriving at the store, I found that it was already closed.
Translate the following sentence: My neighbor's dog has developed the strange habit, which he didn't have until a few weeks ago, of digging deep holes in my garden.
Translate the following sentence: Nellie has worked here for many years; the boss finally decided to promote her to a better position.
Translate the following sentence: Now that school is out, I don't intend to spend too much time on those useless textbooks.
Translate the following sentence: Only five people went to help that poor family whose house went up in flames during the night.
Translate the following sentence: Our goal is to get to the airport, board the plane before evening, and arrive at the destination before midnight.
Translate the following sentence: Priscilla, after many months, decided that she's going to quit her job in July.
Translate the following sentence: Recent European studies show that children who are introduced to music early on develop strong intellectual skills.
Translate the following sentence: She stared into his eyes, where a spark of profound passion was just perceptible, and said, "How is it possible that you can't understand my feelings?"
Translate the following sentence: Somebody rented the apartment in front of my mother's.
Translate the following sentence: That black cat keeps climbing over the fence to eat the food out of my poor dog's bowl.
Translate the following sentence: That's incredible! The cowardly elephant fainted when he saw the little mouse under his feet.
Translate the following sentence: The accident happened just as I was going to the store to buy bread.
Translate the following sentence: The committee asked Roberta if she had ever had an experience like that, and she firmly responded with a yes.
Translate the following sentence: The helicopter, piloted by my fellow student, will land in the field exactly where that big red cross has been marked.
Translate the following sentence: The man on the couch is reading a newspaper.
Translate the following sentence: The police officer was very cordial, even if he had no intention of letting us go without a ticket.
Translate the following sentence: The principal affirmed that the student left in charge of the class was unable to keep order.
Translate the following sentence: The soft snow has finally covered our mountains, so we can start skiing and building snowmen.
Translate the following sentence: They will deliver my books today, while yours will be delivered tomorrow morning.
Translate the following sentence: Tom's most important achievement was winning the national championship, which allowed him to travel a lot.
Translate the following sentence: Tomorrow is the last day to hand in our assigned work. We will have to work all night in order to finish in time.
Translate the following sentence: We are still raising money to finance the renovation of our school; so far we've raised over $2,000.
Translate the following sentence: We citizens are demanding more attention from the administration for our everyday problems.
Translate the following sentence: When the horse realized the danger, he threw himself into the cold water of the river.
Translate the following sentence: Without getting too angry, my father approached me and asked me to immediately take the stud out of my pierced nose.
Translate the following sentence: You can forget about going to the game tonight if you don't first finish all the homework assigned to you for Monday.
Translate the following sentence: You helped me so much after the big fire that devastated my house, and I'll never forget it.
Translate the following sentence: You know that I'm a very busy person, but you still don't seem to understand that for me every second is precious.