B1Spanishes.b1.055

Verbs with prepositions: insistir en

Structure:

insistir en + noun/infinitive

Insistir en + infinitive is equivalent to 'insist on + gerund' in English.

Example:

Insistió en pagar la cuenta. **Translation:** He insisted on paying the bill.

Examples

Insistió en pagar la cuenta.

He insisted on paying the bill.

Question 1 of 20 correct

Which grammar pattern does this sentence use? "Insistió en pagar la cuenta."

Absolute superlative: -ísimo / -ísima / -ísimos / -ísimas

Accentuation: acute accent on stressed syllable (general rule)

Accentuation: dieresis (güe/güi)

Accentuation: monosyllables with diacritical accent

Al + infinitive: simultaneous action / when