Ser vs. Estar

Yo _______ nervioso(a)

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"Estar" is used when talking about emotions.

______ a las 7 am de la mañana.

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"Ser" is used with time. The plural form is used because numeral "7" is more than 1.

Mi abuela _____ en el jardín.

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"Estar" is used when talking about locations or positions. Don't forget the accent over the a for "está".

Yo _____ cocinero(a) y trabajo en un restaurante.

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"Ser" is used when talking about occupations.

Mi camiseta ______ muy sucia.

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"Estar" is used when talking about the characteristics of someone/something. In this case, "estar" is also use for temporary status. The shirt will not always be dirty, that's just temporary.

Hoy _______ lunes, el 17 de octubre.

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"Ser" is used when talking about time/dates.

Gabriela siempre tiene miedo. ___________ una persona ansiosa.

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"Ser" is used when talking about someone's character. It's not a temporary emotion because the phrase says "always".

El evento _______ en el museo.

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"Ser" is used when talking about an event.

Vivo en Argentina pero _______ Americana.

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"Ser" is used when talking about someone's origin.

________ muy contento con el resultado de mi examen. 

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"Estar" is used when talking about emotions.