Spanish ser and estar practice games

Quiz Ser vs. Estar Online — Multiple-choice online quiz for students to practice the verbs ser and estar. Students complete the sentences with the correct verb. This is a great way to practice and boost their understanding of this topic. Video Ser vs. Estar Rap — Open the video description to print the lyrics for your students.

Simply watch the video and enjoy it. Watch the video a second time, actively noting when to use Ser and Estar. About Us. Contact Us. Log In. Take a Look. Click here to contact us. Skip to primary navigation Skip to main content Skip to primary sidebar Skip to footer 1. Join the Community Access hundreds of lesson plans, printables, realia, song activities and more!

Question 5 Explanation:. As well as being used for characteristics 'ser' is used to identify and define people and things. Here we are identifying a person and also in Spanish your profession is considered to be a defining part of who you are. Who is the new English teacher? Question 6. No, you need to use 'ser' to speak about a person's characteristics such as being 'tall' or 'short'. Ser is the right verb but 'eres' is not the right conjugation to match 'he is' etc.

Question 6 Explanation:. Use 'ser' to ask for defining physical characteristics such as being short or tall. What is Juan like? Is he short or tall? Question 7. You're half right. Ser is the correct verb to identify who or what people are but 'son' does not mean 'we are'.

Question 7 Explanation:. Also 'somos' is the correct conjugation for nosotros we are. Rebekah and I are sisters. Question 8. No, 'ser' is used for characteristics, to identify and define but 'being well 'doesn't fit into these categories. Nearly, estar is the right verb but you've chosen the wrong conjugation. You want to say that 'they' are well. Question 8 Explanation:. Well done!

You use 'estar' for 'states' and 'being well' is a state. My children are very well, thanks. Question 9. Ser is used for characteristics, to define and identify, not for locations unless you're referring to an event. Question 9 Explanation:. My friend is in the bank. Question An event is characterised by things such as where it takes place, on what date or at what time.

For this reason you use 'ser' with events. You have the right verb 'ser' but the wrong conjugation. Question 10 Explanation:.

Eso es. Because an event is characterised by things such as where it takes place, on what date or at what time you use 'ser' with events. The wedding is on Saturday at 2 o'clock. Question 11 Explanation:. This is my uncle Alejandro. Question 12 Explanation:. You are a good student. No, 'es' is a conjugation of 'ser' and although 'ser' is used for professions, 'estar' is used for temporary work.

No, 'soy' is a conjugation of 'ser' and although 'ser' is used for professions, 'estar' is used for temporary work. Question 13 Explanation:. Es de mi hijo. Julia es de El Salvador. Julia es mi hermana. Julia is my sister. El concierto es en teatro nacional. The concert takes place in the national theatre. The concert is during the day. Estoy nervioso. I am nervous in this moment. The cat is in the garden. Yo estoy soltera. I am single.

The beach is very dirty. E stamos en invierno.