Spanish Prepositions with Estar Quiz

What is the primary use of the verb 'estar' in Spanish?

• To describe the location of a person or an object

• To describe permanent characteristics

• To express future actions

• To indicate possession

Which preposition is used with 'estar' to indicate something is 'below'?

• debajo de

• encima de

• al lado de

• entre

What does 'al lado de' mean in English?

• Next to/beside

• In front of

• Behind

• Without

How do you say 'in front of' using a preposition with 'estar'?

• delante de

• detrás de

• sobre

• sin

Which preposition would you use with 'estar' to say 'on top of'?

• encima de

• debajo de

• entre

• sin

What is the English translation of 'detrás de'?

• Behind

• In front of

• Next to

• Over

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which preposition is used with 'estar' to mean 'between'?

• entre

• debajo de

• sobre

• sin

What does 'sin' mean when used with 'estar'?

• Without

• Over

• Below

• Next to

How do you express 'over' using a preposition with 'estar'?

• sobre

• debajo de

• al lado de

• delante de

Which preposition is used with 'estar' to indicate 'to the left of'?

• a la izquierda de

• a la derecha de

• encima de

• entre