Ser o Estar
Fill-in-the-blank:
💬 Mi madre ___ profesora.
🟢 Correct answer: es (uses ser for occupation)
Identify the correct pronoun
💬 Which indirect object pronoun completes this sentence?
➡️ ¿A ti ______ gusta el chocolate?
🟢 Answer: te
Identify the infinitive:
💬 Which is the infinitive form of this sentence?
➡️ Yo hablo con mi abuela todos los días.
🟢 Answer: hablar
💬 Translate: “The tall girl.”
🟢 Answer: La chica alta
📘 “Chica” is feminine and singular → “alta” must match
💬 Answer this question using the correct verb form:
➡️ ¿Dónde vives tú?
🟢 Example Answer: Yo vivo en [ciudad].
Fill-in-the-blank :
💬 Hoy yo ___ muy cansado.
🟢 Correct answer: estoy (uses estar for temporary condition/emotion)
Choose the correct sentence. Why is it correct?
💬 Which sentence is correct?
A) Me gusta las manzanas.
B) Me gustan las manzanas.
🟢 Answer: B
📘 Why? Because manzanas is plural → use gustan
Fill in the blank (-ER):
💬 Mis amigos ______ (comer) en la cafetería.
🟢 Answer: comen
Plural adjective agreement
💬 Make the adjective plural and match it with the noun:
➡️ Los estudiantes son ______. (trabajador)
🟢 Answer: trabajadores
How you feel and where you are, always use the verb ______. Who are you? Are you from there? Thats when you use the verbo ______
How you feel and where you are, always use the verb ESTAR. Who are you? Are you from there? Thats when you use the verbo SER
Choose the correct verb + explain why:
💬 ¿Cuál verbo usas? Mi casa ___ en la ciudad.
🟢 Correct answer: está
📘 Why? Because location uses estar
Fill in the blanks
💬 Fill in the blanks with the correct pronoun and verb form:
➡️ A nosotros ______ ______ (gustar) viajar.
🟢 Answer: nos gusta
Choose the correct form (-IR):
💬 ¿Cuál es correcta?
A) Nosotros escribimos una carta.
B) Nosotros escriben una carta.
🟢 Answer: A) Nosotros escribimos una carta.
Correct the mistake. Why is it incorrect?
💬 Find and fix the mistake:
➡️ Las chicas son simpático.
🟢 Corrected: Las chicas son simpáticas.
📘 Why? “Chicas” is plural + feminine → adjective must match
💬 Which is correct?
A) Me gusta la pizza porque está deliciosa.
B) Me gusta la pizza porque es deliciosa.
🟢 Answer: B
📘 Use ser for general description of food
Identify the mistake and correct it:
💬 Mi amigo es triste porque no tiene chocolate.
❌ What’s wrong?
🟢 Corrected: Mi amigo está triste...
📘 Why? Because triste (sad) is a temporary emotion
Correct the error and explain
💬 Correct this sentence:
➡️ Le gustan el helado.
🟢 Corrected: Le gusta el helado.
📘 Why? Helado is singular → use gusta
💬 There is a mistake in this sentence. Find it and fix it:
➡️ Ellos aprendan mucho en la clase.
🟢 Answer: aprenden (They is "ellos" → 3rd person plural)
💬 True or False: “El estudiante es seria” is correct.
🟢 Answer: False
📘 Why? “Estudiante” is masculine → adjective must be “serio”
💬 Correct the errors in this sentence:
➡️ Las hombre es inteligente y simpáticos.
🟢 Corrected: Los hombres son inteligentes y simpáticos.
📘 Multiple fixes: gender, number, verb form, adjective agreement
Give a sentence with each verb & explain:
🗣️ "Say a sentence using ser and a sentence using estar, and explain why each verb is used."
🟢 Possible example:
Mi perro es grande. (description – ser)
Mi perro está enfermo. (health condition – estar)
💬 Create a full sentence using:
The verb gustar
An indirect object pronoun
A plural noun
🟢 Example Answer:
Nos gustan los libros.
📘 Breakdown: nos = to us, gustan = plural noun, libros = books
💬 Write a full sentence in Spanish using a conjugated -AR, -ER, and -IR verb.
🟢 Example Answer:
Yo estudio español, como tacos y vivo en Texas.
💬 Create a full sentence using:
A plural subject
A descriptive adjective
Gender/number agreement
🟢 Example Answer:
Los profesores son pacientes.
📘 “Profesores” is masculine & plural → “pacientes” matches.
💬 In 3–4 sentences, describe yourself of your team using:
Ser + descriptive adjectives
Estar + an emotion or location
Gustar + an activity
At least one correctly conjugated -AR, -ER, or -IR verb
🟢 Sample Answer:
Soy una persona tranquila y trabajadora. Estoy contento hoy porque es viernes. Me gusta correr en el parque. También leo libros por la noche.