Why are these sentences using the verb estar?
To provide more context, please provide the actual sentences you are referring to. However, it is worth mentioning that the verb "estar" is commonly used in Spanish to indicate the temporary or transitory state or condition of someone or something, as opposed to the permanent state expressed by the verb "ser."
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?
The correct translation for "Where is the door?" in Spanish is: "¿Dónde está la puerta?"
Question 5: La puerta está al lado _________sillas.
de las de la del de los
Question 6: ________ carteles están al lado de la puerta.
La Las Los El
Question 5: La puerta está al lado de las sillas.
Question 6: Los carteles están al lado de la puerta.
Question 7. ¿Dónde _________ la mochila? (1 point)
estoy estáis estamos está
Question 8: Which form of the verb estar would you use with the pronoun "we"? (1 point)
estamos estáis están está
Question 7: ¿Dónde está la mochila?
Question 8: The form of the verb estar that you would use with the pronoun "we" is "estamos."
Question 10: Compared to the rest of the children in the world, the children in Costa Rica ________. (1 point)
are very literate
have short school years are worldly, but illiterate remain uneducated
Question 11: Schools in México __________.
(1 point)
have 10 to 12 computers per classroom
are working to increase the student/computer ratio
have no computers
have plenty of computers because they work with large computer companies
Question 12: Almost all students in Spanish-speaking schools ___________.
learn a foreign language
are under 13 years of age
take at least two years of college play at least one sport
Question 10: Compared to the rest of the children in the world, the children in Costa Rica are very literate.
Question 11: Schools in México are working to increase the student/computer ratio.
Question 12: Almost all students in Spanish-speaking schools learn a foreign language.
Question 13: In Colombia, _________. (1 point)
children are required to go to school until they are about 18 children are not required to go to school
children are required to go to school until they are about 14 children are required to go to school until they are 9
Question 14: What is one thing that Juan Ramón Jiménez and Mario José Molina have in common? (1 point)
They both wrote fiction stories that have remained popular for close to 100 years. They have both won Nobel Prizes.
They both won the U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom.
They were both born in Mexico City.
Question 15: Which of these men helped free the most territories from Spain? (1 point)
Ernesto Lecuona José de San Martín Miguel Hidalgo Simón Bolivar
Question 16: In what way was Manuel María Ponce an unusual child? (1 point) He wrote a musical piece at age 5.
He rebuilt a cathedral organ at age 12. He was always large for his age.
He was a famous dancer by age 19.
Question 17: Why did Ernesto Lecuona move away from his homeland in Cuba? (1 point)
He needed to be in California to write film music for the major films studios. He had political differences with the Castro regime.
He wanted to live in the music world of New York City.
He fell in love with Europe during his concert tours there.