5.3: Ser and estar Flashcards

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1
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Nationality and place of origin

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ser

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Profession or occupation

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ser

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Characteristics of people and things

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ser

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4
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Generalizations

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ser

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5
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Possession

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ser

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What something is made of

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ser

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Time and date

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ser

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Where or when an event takes place

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ser

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9
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Location or spatial relationships

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estar

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Health

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estar

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Physical states and conditions

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estar

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12
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Emotional states

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estar

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13
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Certain weather expressions

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estar

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Ongoing actions (progressive tenses)

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estar

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15
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Statements with _____ are general observations about inherent qualities; statements with _____, on the other hand, describe conditions that are variable.

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ser; estar

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16
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Juan Carlos _____ argentino.

A

es

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17
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_____ de Buenos Aires.

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Es

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18
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Adela _____ agente de viajes.

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es

19
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Francisco _____ médico.

A

es

20
Q

José y Clara _____ simpáticos.

A

son

21
Q

El clima de Puerto Rico _____ agradable.

A

es

22
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¡_____ fabuloso viajar!

A

Es

23
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_____ difícil estudiar a la una de la mañana.

A

Es

24
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_____ la pluma de Jimena.

A

Es

25
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_____ las llaves del señor Díaz.

A

Son

26
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La bicicleta _____ de metal.

A

es

27
Q

Los pasajes _____ de papel.

A

son

28
Q

Hoy _____ martes. _____ las dos.

A

es; Son

29
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Hoy _____ el primero de julio.

A

es

30
Q

El partido _____ en el stadio Santa Fe.

A

es

31
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La conferencia _____ a las siete.

A

es

32
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El aeropuerto _____ lejos de la ciudad.

A

está

33
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Tu habitación _____ en tercer piso.

A

está

34
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Como _____?

A

estás

35
Q

_____ bien, gracias.

A

Estoy

36
Q

El profesor _____ ocupado.

A

está

37
Q

Las ventanas _____ abiertas.

A

están

38
Q

Marissa _____ feliz hoy.

A

está

39
Q

_____ muy enojado con Maru.

A

Estoy

40
Q

_____ lloviendo.

A

Está

41
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_____ nublado.

A

Está

42
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_____ estudiando para un examen.

A

Estamos

43
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Ana _____ leyendo una novela.

A

está