4 More Ser Estar Flashcards
(45 cards)
I thank you.
Yo le agradezco.
agradecer
to appreciate / thank for
A new Part 1 Magic Circle: para
in order
para + infinitive
para poner
in order to put
In order to finish the job . . .
Para terminar el trabajo
In order to win the race . .
Para ganar la carrera . .
Where were you?
Where were you yesterday?
¿Dónde estabas?
¿Dónde estuvo ayer?
I’m ready. Are you ready?
Estoy lista/o. ¿Está lista/o?
He’s always bored.
Está aburrido siempre.
I wasn’t bored yesterday.
No estuve aburrido ayer.
estar → preterit (ayer)
The novel was very boring.
La novela era muy aburrida.
estar → imperfect (not time)
Recipe 4 - Preterit
Tengo→Tiene / Tenía / Tuve→Tuvo
There are problems with your philosophy.
Hay problemas con su filosofía.
Recipe 2 (Hay) / Present
There were problems.
Había problems.
Recipe 2 (Hay) / imperfect (no time)
He was here.
Estaba aquí.
Recipe 3 (Estar) / Imperfect Tense
She’s over there with Anita.
Ella está allí con Anita.
Recipe 3 (estar) / Present tense
Do you have the money with you?
¿Tiene el dinero contigo?
Recipe 4 (tiene) / Present tense
Where were they?
¿Dónde estaban ellos?
Recipe 2 (estar) / Imperfect (no specific time)
I had a menu . .
Tenía un menú
Recipe 4 (Tiene) / Imperfect (no specific time)
There was a party at 5:00.
Hubo una fiesta a las cinco.
Recipe 2 (Hay) → Preterit (specific time)
He was here yesterday.
Estuvo aquí ayer.
Recipe 3 (estar) / Preterit (specific time)
She had the money last night.
Tuvo el dinero anoche.
Recipe 4 (tiene) / Preterit
She had the money.
Tenía el dinero.
Recipe 4 (tiene) / Imperfect (no specific time)
last night,
last evening
anoche,
ayer por la noche
a specific time
