5.3: Ser and estar Flashcards
1
Q
Nationality and place of origin
A
ser
2
Q
Profession or occupation
A
ser
3
Q
Characteristics of people and things
A
ser
4
Q
Generalizations
A
ser
5
Q
Possession
A
ser
6
Q
What something is made of
A
ser
7
Q
Time and date
A
ser
8
Q
Where or when an event takes place
A
ser
9
Q
Location or spatial relationships
A
estar
10
Q
Health
A
estar
11
Q
Physical states and conditions
A
estar
12
Q
Emotional states
A
estar
13
Q
Certain weather expressions
A
estar
14
Q
Ongoing actions (progressive tenses)
A
estar
15
Q
Statements with _____ are general observations about inherent qualities; statements with _____, on the other hand, describe conditions that are variable.
A
ser; estar
16
Q
Juan Carlos _____ argentino.
A
es
17
Q
_____ de Buenos Aires.
A
Es