Usage examples of "did" in English with translation to Spanish

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America did away with slavery in 1863. América abolió la esclavitud en 1863.
They did away with the old system. Ellos suprimieron el viejo sistema.
What book did you buy? ¿Qué libro compraste?
How long did it last? ¿Cuánto tiempo duró?
Did you leave a tip? ¿Dejaste propina?
Where did you see them? ¿Dónde los has visto?
When did the error occur? ¿Dónde ha aparecido el error?
Did he mention the accident? ¿Habló del accidente?
Did you find your book? ¿Encontraste tu libro?
Why did you park here? ¿Por qué te estacionaste aquí?
What did you just say? ¿Qué acabas de decir?
Did you receive my letter? ¿Recibiste mi carta?
Did he stay very long? ¿Se quedó mucho rato?
Where did you meet Tom? ¿Dónde conociste a Tom?
Where did you get it? ¿De dónde lo has sacado?
They did not work, either. Ellos tampoco trabajaban.
It did not come off. No se salió.
Did you come here alone? ¿Has venido aquí sola?
Which direction did he go? ¿En qué dirección ha ido él?
How did your speech go? ¿Cómo salió tu discurso?
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