Ser and Estar Flashcards
What is the Spanish verb for ‘to be’ that describes permanent characteristics?
ser
What is the Spanish verb for ‘to be’ that describes temporary states or conditions?
estar
True or False: ‘Ser’ is used to describe someone’s profession.
Verdadero
Fill in the blank: Yo _____ feliz. (use the correct form of estar)
estoy
True or False: ‘Estar’ is used to indicate the location of something.
Verdadero
What is the correct form of ‘ser’ for ‘yo’?
soy
Fill in the blank: Ellos _____ médicos. (use the correct form of ser)
son
What does ‘está’ mean in English?
is
Choose the correct verb: La casa _____ grande. (ser or estar)
es
What is the third person plural form of ‘ser’?
son
Fill in the blank: Nosotros _____ en la playa. (use the correct form of estar)
estamos
True or False: ‘Ser’ can be used to describe the time.
Verdadero
What is the past tense form of ‘estar’ for ‘él’?
estuvo
Choose the correct verb: Mi hermana _____ muy inteligente. (ser or estar)
es
Fill in the blank: El libro _____ sobre historia. (use the correct form of ser)
es
What is the present tense form of ‘ser’ for ‘tú’?
eres
True or False: ‘Estar’ is used for feelings and emotions.
Verdadero
What does ‘soy’ mean in English?
I am
Fill in the blank: La tienda _____ cerrada hoy. (use the correct form of estar)
está
What is the future tense form of ‘ser’ for ‘nosotros’?
seremos
Choose the correct verb: La puerta _____ abierta. (ser or estar)
está
What is the first person singular form of ‘estar’?
estoy
True or False: ‘Ser’ is used to express origin.
Verdadero
Fill in the blank: Mis amigos _____ en el cine. (use the correct form of estar)
están
What is the past tense form of ‘ser’ for ‘ella’?
fue
Choose the correct verb: Ellas _____ alegres. (ser or estar)
son
What is the present tense form of ‘estar’ for ‘vosotros’?
estáis
Fill in the blank: El café _____ frío. (use the correct form of estar)
está
What does ‘son’ mean in English?
they are
True or False: ‘Estar’ can be used for ongoing actions.
Verdadero
What is the third person singular form of ‘ser’?
es
Fill in the blank: La reunión _____ a las tres. (use the correct form of ser)
es
What is the correct form of ‘estar’ for ‘ella’?
está
Choose the correct verb: La comida _____ deliciosa. (ser or estar)
es
What is the first person plural form of ‘ser’?
somos
Fill in the blank: El clima _____ agradable hoy. (use the correct form of estar)
está
True or False: ‘Ser’ is used to describe physical traits.
Verdadero
What does ‘están’ mean in English?
they are
What is the past tense form of ‘estar’ for ‘nosotros’?
estuvimos
Choose the correct verb: El coche _____ nuevo. (ser or estar)
es
Fill in the blank: _____ importante estudiar. (use the correct form of ser)
Es
What is the present tense form of ‘ser’ for ‘vosotros’?
sois
True or False: ‘Estar’ is used to indicate a person’s marital status.
Falso
Fill in the blank: Ellos _____ en casa. (use the correct form of estar)
están
What is the future tense form of ‘estar’ for ‘yo’?
estaré
Choose the correct verb: El perro _____ cansado. (ser or estar)
está