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Ser vs Estar
Choosing ser vs estar based on DOCTOR and PLACE
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ser= | to be |
| I am a teacher (fem.) | Soy profesora |
| you are (informal)daring | Tú eres atrevido |
| you are (formal-masc.) are hard-working | Usted es trabajador |
| we are friends | Somos amigos |
| they are short | Ellos son bajos |
| you all are athletic | Ustedes son atléticos |
| Juan is intelligent | Juan es inteligente |
| Monica y Daniela are lazy | Monica y Daniela son perezosas |
| Paco and I are artistic | Paco y yo somos artísticos |
| you formal and Victoria are tall | Usted y Victoria son altos |
| estar | to be |
| he is bored | él está aburrido |
| él __________ enfermo | está |
| we are boring | nosotros somos aburridos |
| ella _____ contenta | está |
| she is feeling happy. | ella está contenta |
| DOCTOR (acronym for which verb) | ser |
| PLACE (acronym for which verb) | estar |
| the class is in the gym | la clase está en el gimnasio |
| today is Saturday | hoy es sábado |
| I am the principal. | soy el director |
| You (informal) are from Mexico. | eres de México |
| We are friends. | Nosotros somos amigos |
| The book is on top of the table. | el libro está encima de la mesa |
| I am at the library. | Yo estoy en la biblioteca |