Let's review the verb ESTAR (See
Conjugating the Verb ESTAR - Simple Tenses).
Here we have another dialogue, similar to the one you can find with the exercises for the verb SER
Exercises - Verb SER ; read it and chose the correct verb form. The answers to this exercise are at the end of this page. Good luck and enjoy it!!
| 1.- | Juan : | ¡Hola Ana! ¿Cómo ________ tu madre? | a) estamos; b) estás; c) está |
| 2.- | Eva : | ¡Hola Juan! Ella _____ bien. Gracias. | a) está; b) estamos; c) estoy |
| 3.- | Juan : | Tus padres no________ en España, ¿verdad? | a) estuvieron; b) estabas; c) están |
| 4.- | Eva : | No, ellos viven en Méjico. Y tú, ¿cómo ________? | a) está; b) estabas; c) estás |
| 5.- | Juan : | Bueno, yo no ________ muy bien. | a) estoy; b) estás; c) estaré |
| 6.- | Eva : | ¿_____ (tu) enfemo? ¡Espero que te mejores! | a) están; b) estás; c) estaban |
7.Chose the correct sentence:
| a. Antonio y Ana están felices. |
| b. Antonio y Ana estaré felices. |
c. Antonio y Ana están feliz | d. Ana y Antonio estaba felices | e. Antonio y Ana no estaba feliz |
8.Find the sentence with its verb in Preterite tense:
| a. El perro estaba en el garage. |
| b. Mi perro estuvo conmigo. |
c. El perro estará en la cocina. | d. Ese perro está enfermo. | e. No creo que el perro esté feliz. |
9.Find the sentence with its verb in Future tense:
| a. ¿Está tu madre en la calle? |
| b. No creo que ella esté en la calle. |
c. Supongo que no está en la calle. | d. Es posible que esté en la calle. | e. No creo. Estará en la casa. |
Answers:
| 1. | c | 6. | b |
2. | a | 7. | a | 3. | c | 8. | b | 4. | c | 9. | e | 5. | a | | |
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