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Lesson 3: Ser and Estar Flashcards

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1
Q

Which is correct?
A. Soy una dentista
B. Soy dentista

A

B.

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Which is correct?
A. Rosa es Cubana
B. Rosa es cubana

A

B. Adjectives and nouns of nationalities are not capitalized in Spanish

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3
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Is ‘ser’ or ‘estar’ used for to indicate location?

A

Estar

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Estos quesos _____ (son | están) frescos.

A

Están

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Conjugate ‘ser’:

I am // you are (f) // s/he is // we are // they are

A

Soy // eres // es // somos // son

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Conjugate ‘estar’:

I am // you are (f) // s/he is (Inf.) // we are // they are

A

Estoy, estás, está, estamos, están

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I am Claude

A

Soy Claude

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This is his assistant, Leticia.

A

Esta es su asistente, Leticia.

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I will be outside in two minutes.

A

Estaré afuera en dos minutos.

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We’re looking for work.

A

Estamos buscando trabajo.

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To be boring // to be bored

A

Ser aburrido/a // estar aburrido/a

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To be old // to look old

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Ser viejo/a // estar viejo/a

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To be vain or conceited // to be proud

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Ser orgulloso/a // estar orgulloso/a

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To be bad // to be ill

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Ser malo/a // estar malo/a

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To be good // to be fine/tasty

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Ser bueno/a // estar bueno/a

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To be rich // to be tasty

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Ser rico/a // estar rico/a

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17
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Ser listo //estar listo

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To be clever // to be ready

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18
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Tenacious

A

Tenaz

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To be just about to

A

Estar a punto de

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20
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The Judge

A

El juez, la juez(a)

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Ancestor

A

Antepasado

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Compassionate

A

Compasivo/a

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Position

A

El cargo; el puesto

24
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The campaign

A

La campaña

25
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Nieto/a

A

Grandchild

26
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TV show

A

Programa de televisión

27
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Melina, his wife, is in agreement with him.

A

Melina, su esposa está de acuerdo con él.

28
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That’s why

A

Por eso

29
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The campaign

A

La campaña

30
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They are all back

A

Todos están de vuelta

31
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It is May 4

A

Estamos a cuatro de mayo

32
Q

These are not my shoes

A

Estos no son mis zapatos

33
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Ella está en la luna (colloquial)

A

She is lost

34
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Calentamiento

A

Warm up

35
Q

Luisa is an engineer but now she is a server.

A

Luisa es ingeniera pero ahora está de camarera.

36
Q

The book will be published in San Juan.

A

El libro será publicado en San Juan.

37
Q

The beaches are admired by the tourists.

A

Las playas son admiradas por los turistas.

38
Q

You are my friend!

A

¡Tú eres mi amigo!

39
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We are students

A

Somos estudiantes

40
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Rosa was a redhead, now she’s a blonde

A

Rosa era peliroja, ahora es rubia

41
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The case was studied by the authorities

A

El caso fue estudiado por las autoridades.

42
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We are considering your proposal

A

Estamos considerando tu propuesta

43
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His wife is in agreement with him

A

Su esposa está de acuerdo con él

44
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The boss is back.

A

El jefe está de vuelta.

45
Q

I’m depressed but I’m not crazy

A

Estoy deprimido/a pero no estoy loco/a

46
Q

My watch isn’t gold

A

Mi reloj no es de oro

47
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¿Están conformes con nuestra decisión?

A

Are you all in agreement with our decision?

48
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It is May 4th

A

Estamos a cuatro de mayo

49
Q

Eva está de vacaciones en Los Angeles.

A

Eva is on vacation in Los Angeles

50
Q

Todos están de vuelta

A

They are in the back

51
Q

La sesión está cancelada

A

The session is canceled

52
Q

Para su edad, los chicos están muy maduros

A

The kids are very mature for their age.

53
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Los bailarines están saliendo

A

The dancers are coming out

54
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This is the market

A

Éste es el mercado

55
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Raul is a dentist

A

Raul es dentista

56
Q

We are students

A

Somos estudiantes

57
Q

You are a good student

A

Eres un buen estudiante

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