Nessa lição veremos frases com o verbo waste no presente, passado e particípio passado.
Pratique com as sentenças e o áudio.
waste – wasted – wasted
Phonetic / ˈweɪst / ˈweɪstɪd / ˈweɪstɪd /
Tradução: desperdiçar | desperdiçar dinheiro | perder tempo | desperdiçar uma oportunidade | desperdiçar energia | desperdiçar recursos | gastar sem necessidade

- I don’t want to waste time.
- Sarah wasted her money on cheap clothes.
- Don’t waste your food!
- My brother wastes a lot of water.
- Did you waste your afternoon watching TV?
- We shouldn’t waste electricity.
- Nobody wants to waste their money.
- Emma is wasting her energy on unnecessary arguments.
- You should have called me instead of wasting your time.
- Somebody wasted all the paper.
- Can we do this without wasting so much money?
- James wasted his opportunity to study abroad.
- I have wasted too much time on this problem.
- Did nobody tell you not to waste water?
- My sister doesn’t like wasting money on things she doesn’t need.
- We could waste the whole day if we don’t leave now.
- You mustn’t waste this opportunity.
- Nobody should waste their talent.
- I shouldn’t have wasted so much money on that phone.
- Will you stop wasting my time?
- Don’t waste your money on a hotel room.
- Hurry up—there’s no time to waste!
- She felt that she had wasted her life.
- Let’s not waste any more time on this.
- Stop wasting time. We have to finish this by five o’clock.

- I’ve wasted too much time trying to fix this computer.
- Jane shouldn’t have wasted her money on something she never uses.
- My father has never wasted an opportunity to learn something new.
- Don’t waste your energy worrying about things you cannot control.
- Nobody wants to waste years working in a job they hate.
- We wasted almost two hours looking for the wrong address.
- Did James really waste his chance to become a professional player?
- I wouldn’t waste another minute arguing with that man.
- My sister wasted a lot of money buying clothes she never wore.
- The team wasted several good opportunities during the match.
- We shouldn’t waste natural resources just because they are available.
- I didn’t realize how much time I had wasted until I looked at the clock.
- Nobody should waste their life trying to impress other people.
- Could you stop wasting paper and print only what you need?
- Maria has wasted several opportunities because she was afraid of taking risks.
- Don’t waste your breath trying to convince him; he never listens.
- The company wasted thousands of dollars developing a product nobody wanted.
- My brother should have wasted less time playing video games before his exams.
- Are we wasting our time discussing a problem that has already been solved?
- If you keep wasting your money, you won’t have enough to travel next year.
- A lot of water is wasted through leakage.
- His talents were being wasted as a lawyer.
- You’re just wasting your money buying that stuff.
- Letting the water run while you brush your teeth wastes water.
- You’d better hurry up, there’s no time to waste!
Exercises:
Combinação –Regular Verb – waste + Vocabulary
Trem e balão – Regular Verb – waste + Vocabulary