Miscellaneous

Question 1

There is / are

Answer 1

Hay

Question 2

There was / were

Answer 2

Había

Question 3

There was / were (event has ended)

Answer 3

Hubo

Question 4

el vs la

Answer 4

Switch to “el” if:
singular (f) noun of inanimate object spelled with a, á, ha
el agua instead of la agua
keep las agua

except: Name (la Ángela)
except: feminine gender inherent (la árabe, the Arabs)

Question 5

when to use “THE”

Answer 5

1. general words los perros
2. unique/aforementioned words
3. person’s title (unless directly speaking with) La Dra. Garcia
4. possessive pronouns usa el nuestros (use ours)
5. days of week, hour el lunes, a las dos
6. language noun, unless it’s after a verb El español es bonito