Question 3: Why are these sentences using the verb estar?
(25 points)
Emotion Position Condition Action
Location
The sentences are using the verb estar because they are describing a temporary state or condition rather than a permanent one. The verb estar is commonly used to indicate emotions, positions, conditions, actions, and locations that are not permanent or ongoing.
Why are these sentences using the verb estar?
(25 points)
Yo estoy emocionada por la fiesta.
Ella está enferma.
Nosotros estamos en el restaurante.
Él está corriendo despacio.
Ellos están a lado de la puerta
Emotion Position Condition Action
Location
The sentences are using the verb estar because they are describing temporary states or conditions rather than permanent ones.
In the first sentence, "Yo estoy emocionada por la fiesta" (I am excited for the party), estar is used to indicate the temporary emotional state of being excited.
In the second sentence, "Ella está enferma" (She is sick), estar is used to describe a temporary physical condition of being sick.
In the third sentence, "Nosotros estamos en el restaurante" (We are in the restaurant), estar is used to indicate the temporary location of being inside the restaurant.
In the fourth sentence, "Él está corriendo despacio" (He is running slowly), estar is used to describe a temporary action of running.
In the fifth sentence, "Ellos están a lado de la puerta" (They are next to the door), estar is used to indicate the temporary position or location of being next to the door.
Question 4: Translate the following into Spanish: "Where is
the door?" (1 point)
¿Dónde es la puerta?
¿Dónde están la puerta?
¿Dónde está la puerta?
¿Dónde estará la puerta?
Question 5: La puerta está al lado _________sillas.
(1 point)
del
de los
de las
de la
Question 6: ________ carteles están al lado de la puerta.
(1 point)
La
Las
El
Los
Question 4: ¿Dónde está la puerta?
Question 5: de las
Question 6: Los
Question 7. ¿Dónde _________ tu mochila? (1 point)
estoy
estamos
está
estáis
Question 8: Which form of the verb estar would you use with
the pronoun "we"? (1 point)
estamos
estáis
está
están
Question 7: ¿Dónde está tu mochila?
Question 8: estamos
The mouse is behind the keyboard.
The flag is one the computer screen.
The clocks are on the top of the table.
The student is in the front of the window.
My pencil sharpener is in the my
backpack.
Question 9: Match the English and Spanish sentences. (25 points)
El ratón está detrás del teclado. La bandera está en la pantalla. Mi sacapuntas está en mi mochila. Los relojes están encima de la mesa.
El estudiante está delante de la ventana
Question 9: Match the English and Spanish sentences. (25 points)
El ratón está detrás del teclado. (The mouse is behind the keyboard.)
La bandera está en la pantalla. (The flag is on the computer screen.)
Mi sacapuntas está en mi mochila. (My pencil sharpener is in my backpack.)
Los relojes están encima de la mesa. (The clocks are on the top of the table.)
El estudiante está delante de la ventana. (The student is in the front of the window.)
Question 10: Compared to the rest of the children in the
world, the children in Costa Rica ________. (1 point)
remain uneducated
have short school years
are very literate
are worldly, but illiterate
Question 11: Schools in México __________. (1 point)
have 10 to 12 computers per classroom
are working to increase the student/computer ratio
have plenty of computers because they work with large
computer companies
have no computers
Question 12: Almost all students in Spanish-speaking
schools ___________. (1 point)
learn a foreign language
are under 13 years of age
take at least two years of college
play at least one sport