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* SER vs. ESTAR * In Spanish there are two verbs that mean “to be”: and ESTAR. * Each verb has distinct uses. * They are not interchangeable. * SER is used to: * Express a trait or characteristic, where someone/something is from, nationality, tell time * ESTAR is used to: * Express a temporary condition or state, where someone/something is located * SER ESTAR = To be Yo Tú Él/Ella/Ud. Nosotros(as) Ellos/Ellas/Uds. Remember that ESTAR is irregular * * Here is an acronym to help you remember when to use which verb: SER D escription O rigin N ationality T ime ESTAR H ealth E motion L ocation P resent progressive *The present progressive is a verb tense. * Complete each sentence with the correct form of either SER or ESTAR. 1. Yo _____________ de Nueva York. 2. Fernando y yo ___________ alumnos en una escuela secundaria. 3. Anita _______ contenta. ________ de buen humor. 4. Los muchachos ______________ graciosos. 5. La casa ___________ muy grande. 6. Yo ____________ enfermo(a). Tengo fiebre. *
