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You will practice the verb ser. Fill in with the correct form of the verb ser.
Questions and Answers
1.
What is the verb ser mean?
A.
to dance
B.
To be
C.
To sing
Correct Answer
B. To be
Explanation The verb "ser" means "to be" in Spanish. It is used to express identity, characteristics, and essential qualities of a person, place, or thing. This verb is highly irregular and has different conjugations depending on the subject pronoun and tense.
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2.
Yo _____alto.
Correct Answer soy
Explanation The correct answer is "soy" because it is the correct form of the verb "ser" (to be) in the first person singular. In this sentence, "Yo" means "I" and "soy" means "am." Therefore, the complete sentence translates to "I am tall."
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3.
Maria ______baja.
Correct Answer es
Explanation The correct answer is "es" because in Spanish, the verb "ser" is used to indicate permanent or inherent qualities of a person or thing. In this case, "es" is the third person singular form of the verb "ser" and it agrees with the feminine noun "Maria." Therefore, the complete sentence would be "Maria es baja," which translates to "Maria is short."
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4.
Carlos y yo _______estudiantes.
Correct Answer somos
Explanation The correct answer is "somos" because the verb "ser" is used to express identity or characteristics. In this sentence, "Carlos y yo" (Carlos and I) are the subject, and "estudiantes" (students) is the noun describing their identity. Therefore, the correct form of the verb "ser" to use is "somos" to match the plural subject.
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5.
Mario y Aaron______altos.
Correct Answer son
Explanation The correct answer is "son" because it is the correct form of the verb "ser" (to be) in the third person plural. In this sentence, it is used to describe the height of Mario and Aaron, indicating that they are tall.
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6.
La maestra ______baja.
Correct Answer es
Explanation The correct answer is "es" because it agrees with the subject "la maestra," which is singular and feminine. In Spanish, the verb "ser" is used to express characteristics or essential qualities, such as describing someone's profession or nationality. Therefore, "es" is the appropriate form of the verb to complete the sentence.
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7.
Ashley y yo _______amigas.
Correct Answer somos
Explanation The correct answer is "somos" because it is the correct conjugation of the verb "ser" (to be) for the subject "Ashley y yo" (Ashley and I). This sentence is stating that Ashley and I are friends.
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8.
Nosotros ______americanos.
Correct Answer somos
Explanation The correct answer is "somos" because the verb "somos" is the first person plural form of the verb "ser" in Spanish, which means "to be." In this sentence, "nosotros" means "we" and "americanos" means "Americans." Therefore, the correct form of the verb to use is "somos" to indicate that "we" are "Americans."
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9.
El libro _____rojo.(red)
Correct Answer es
Explanation The correct answer is "es" because in Spanish, the verb "ser" is used to indicate permanent characteristics or qualities, such as color. In this case, "es" is the conjugation of the verb "ser" for the third person singular (él, ella, usted) and agrees with the noun "libro" (book) in gender and number. Therefore, the correct sentence is "El libro es rojo" which translates to "The book is red."
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10.
Carla ____mi amiga.
Correct Answer es
Explanation The correct answer is "es" because the sentence is stating that Carla is my friend. In Spanish, the verb "ser" is used to express identity or characteristics, and in this case, it is conjugated as "es" to agree with the subject "Carla".
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11.
El _____policia.
Correct Answer es
Explanation The correct answer is "es" because it is the correct conjugation of the verb "ser" (to be) in the third person singular form. In this sentence, "es" is used to indicate that the subject (el policia) is expressing a permanent or inherent characteristic.
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12.
Maria y Carmen _______inteligentes.
Correct Answer son
Explanation The correct answer is "son" because it agrees with the subject "Maria y Carmen," which is plural. In Spanish, the verb "ser" is used to express characteristics or qualities, and it must agree in number and gender with the subject. Since "Maria y Carmen" is feminine and plural, the correct form of the verb is "son."
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13.
Ellos _____serios.
Correct Answer son
Explanation The correct answer is "son" because it is the correct form of the verb "ser" (to be) for the subject "ellos" (they). In Spanish, the verb "ser" is conjugated as "son" for the subject pronoun "ellos" in the present tense. Therefore, the sentence translates to "They are serious."
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14.
La casa ______nueva.
Correct Answer es
Explanation The correct answer is "es" because it agrees with the subject "la casa" in number and gender. "Es" is the third person singular form of the verb "ser" (to be) in Spanish, which is used to describe permanent characteristics or states of being. In this case, it is indicating that the house is new.
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15.
El libro ______morado. (purple)
Correct Answer es
Explanation The correct answer is "es" because the verb "es" is the conjugation of the verb "ser" (to be) in the third person singular form. In this sentence, "es" is used to describe the book, indicating that it is purple.
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16.
Los estudiantes ________trabajadores. (hardworking)
Correct Answer son
Explanation The correct answer is "son" because it is the correct form of the verb "ser" (to be) in the third person plural (they). This form is used to describe or identify a characteristic or quality of a group of people, in this case, the students being hardworking.
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17.
Yo ____americana.
Correct Answer soy
Explanation The correct answer is "soy" because the verb "soy" is the conjugation of the verb "ser" in the first person singular form. In this sentence, "Yo soy americana" translates to "I am American."
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18.
Francisca ______seria.
Correct Answer es
Explanation The correct answer is "es" because it is the correct conjugation of the verb "ser" in the third person singular form. In this sentence, "Francisca" is the subject, and "es" is the corresponding form of the verb "ser" that agrees with the subject.
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19.
Yo _____de California.
Correct Answer soy
Explanation The correct answer is "soy" because it is the correct form of the verb "ser" (to be) in the first person singular. In this sentence, it is used to indicate the speaker's origin or nationality.
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20.
Roberto y tú ____vecinos (neighbors)
Correct Answer son
Explanation The correct answer is "son" because it is the correct form of the verb "ser" (to be) in the third person plural. In this sentence, it is used to indicate that Roberto and the person being addressed are neighbors.
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21.
The subject pronouns "Vosotros" = you all and is only use it in Spain
A.
True
B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation The statement is true because "Vosotros" is a subject pronoun used to refer to a group of people in Spain. It is the informal plural form of "you" and is not commonly used in other Spanish-speaking countries. In Spain, "Vosotros" is used when addressing a group of people that includes both males and females. In other Spanish-speaking countries, "Ustedes" is used as the formal and informal plural form of "you" instead.
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22.
If you have a group of cien (100) chicas and one chico in the group, you will need to use the subject pronouns "ellas"
A.
True
B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation The correct answer is False because when referring to a group of mixed gender, the subject pronoun used is "ellos" instead of "ellas". "Ellos" is the plural form of "él" which means "they" when referring to a group of males or a mixed group of males and females. "Ellas" is the feminine form of "they" and is used when referring to a group of females only.
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23.
What is the subject pronouns ?
A.
Ella
B.
Ellas
C.
Ellos
D.
El
Correct Answer
A. Ella
Explanation The subject pronoun "ella" is used to refer to a singular female person or object. It is commonly translated as "she" in English.
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24.
What is the subject pronoun ?
A.
Ellas
B.
Ellos
C.
Nosotros
D.
Ustedes
Correct Answer
B. Ellos
Explanation The correct answer is "ellos." The subject pronoun "ellos" is used to refer to a group of males or a mixed group of males and females. It is the third person plural pronoun in Spanish.
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25.
What is the subject pronnoun?
A.
El
B.
Ella
C.
Yo
D.
Tu
Correct Answer
A. El
Explanation The correct answer is "el" because it is a subject pronoun in Spanish that is used to refer to a masculine singular noun.
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