Essential Spanish

Question 1

There is/there are

Answer 1

Hay

Question 2

There is a dog in the house

Answer 2

Hay un perro en la casa.

Question 3

There is a lot of dust in the house

Answer 3

Hay mucho polvo en la casa.

Question 4

There are a lot of clean dishes in the dishwasher.

Answer 4

Hay muchos plantos limpios en el lavaplatos.

Question 5

There are some cats there

Answer 5

Hay unos gatos allí.

Question 6

There is no/There are no

Answer 6

No hay

Question 7

There is nothing on the counter.

Answer 7

Not hay nada en el mostrador.

Question 8

There is no furniture in the house.

Answer 8

No hay muebles en las casa.

Question 9

There is no one in the library.

Answer 9

No hay nadie en la biblioteca.

Question 10

There is nothing in the fridge.

Answer 10

No hay nada en la nevera.

Question 11

Is there?/Are there?

Answer 11

?Hay?

Question 12

Is there some water?

Answer 12

?Hay agua?

Question 13

Is there a problem?

Answer 13

?Hay un problema?

Question 14

Is there a wireless connection here?

Answer 14

?Hay una conexión inalámbrica aquí?

Question 15

Are there many people at the market?

Answer 15

?Hay mucha gente en el mercado?

Question 16

Haber – Conju.

Answer 16

Hay is a verb and can be conjugated.

Question 17

There was a photographer on the beach

Answer 17

Había un fotógrafo en la playa.

Question 18

There will be a building over there.

Answer 18

Habrá un edificio allá.

Question 19

It’s/That’s

Answer 19

Es/Está
In Spanish, there’s no equivalent to saying “it’s” or “that’s”
You would simply use the equivalent of “to be” and omit the “it” or “that”
Remember there are 2 verbs for “to be” in Spanish (See Ser and Estar)

Question 20

That’s very good!

Answer 20

!Está muy bien!

Question 21

It’s difficult

Answer 21

Es difícil

Question 22

It’s fun!

Answer 22

!Es divertido!

Question 23

It my day off

Answer 23

Es mi día de descanso

Question 24

It’s not a good story

Answer 24

No es una buena historia.

Question 25

It’s not my fault

Answer 25

No es mi culpa

Question 26

It’s not very comfortable.

Answer 26

No es muy cómodo.

Question 27

That’s not yours

Answer 27

No es el tuyo.

Question 28

Is it?, Is that?

Answer 28

?Es?/?Está?

Note that even when asking a question, only the verb is used.

Question 29

Is that the right answer?

Answer 29

?Es la respuesta correcta?

Question 30

Is it good?

Answer 30

?Es buena?

Question 31

Is it dangerous?

Answer 31

?Es peligroso?

Question 32

Is it cold?

Answer 32

?Está fría?

Question 33

It/That + To be

Answer 33

Ser/Estar

Simply conjugate the verb to speak in the other tenses.

Question 34

That was boring!

Answer 34

!Era aburrido!

Question 35

It was my birthday

Answer 35

Era mi cumpleaños

Question 36

It will be a good meal.

Answer 36

Será una buena comida.

Question 37

It will be a good game

Answer 37

Será un buen juego.