Ser & estar Flashcards
What are the conjugations for ser?
soy
eres
es
somos
son
What are the conjugations for estar?
estoy
estás
está
estamos
están
Which verb is used to talk about feelings?
estar
For example,
Nosotras estamos cansadas.
Which verb is used to talk about where
a person or thing is located?
estar
For example,
Los libros está**n en el pupitre.
If you want to describe how your friend looks like,
which verb would you use?
ser is used to describe the physical appearance of
someone or something.
For example:
Mi amiga es alta.
Which verb is used to talk about someone’s profession?
ser
For example,
Mi hermana es profesora.
If you want to describe your personality, which verb
would you use?
ser
For example,
Yo soy muy inteligente.
To tell time, date, or the day, we use the verb….
ser
For example,
Hoy es jueves.
Mañana es el 11 de marzo.
Son las tres de la tarde.
To talk about nationality or origin, we use verb….
ser
For example,
Los estudiantes son americanos.
Yo soy de Los Estados Unidos.
Complete the sentence.
Martin y Shu ____________ buenos amigos.
son
Martin y Shu son buenos amigos.
Complete the sentence.
Dexter y yo ________ en Los Ángeles.
estamos
Dexter y yo estamos en Los Ángeles.
Complete the sentence.
Emily y Josh ____________ de Los Ángeles.
son
Emily y Josh son de Los Ángeles.
Which conjugations of estar have accent marks?
estás
está
están
Give a summary of the uses of verb ser.
1- nationality, origin
2- profession
3- personality
4- physical traits
5- date, time, day
6- relationship
Give a summary of the uses of estar.
1- feelings, condition
2- location
