Quiz on the Uses of: Ser/Estar

What are the two Spanish verbs that translate to 'to be'?

• Ir and Venir

• Haber and Tener

• Ser and Estar

• Poder and Querer

Which acronym is used to remember the uses of 'ser'?

• LOCO

• HELP

• DOCTOR

• PLACE

In which case would you use 'ser'?

• To talk about temporary states

• To describe physical characteristics

• To describe emotions

• To indicate location

Which of the following sentences correctly uses 'ser' for occupation?

• Ellos son médicos.

• Yo estoy feliz.

• Tú eres cansado.

• Nosotros estamos en casa.

How would you say 'Today is Monday' in Spanish using 'ser'?

• Hoy eres lunes.

• Hoy está lunes.

• Hoy es lunes.

• Hoy son lunes.

Which sentence uses 'ser' to indicate origin?

• Nosotros somos de España.

• Ellos están cansados.

• Ella está en la casa.

• Tú eres feliz.

What is the purpose of the rewritten song 'Eres Tú' in the lesson?

• To practice pronunciation

• To help remember the uses of 'ser'

• To teach vocabulary

• To explain grammar rules

Which line from the song indicates the use of 'ser' for time and date?

• Eres tú, for your job and for possessions.

• Eres tú, for where you're from and for definitions.

• Eres tú, four times and date and when something is done.

• Eres tú, for you are and for descriptions.

How is 'ser' used in passive constructions?

• To talk about temporary states

• To emphasize the action

• To indicate location

• To describe emotions

Which of the following sentences uses 'ser' in a passive construction?

• Nosotros estamos aquí.

• Ella es feliz.

• Estoy cansado.

• El carro fue destruido.