Grammar Flashcards
(23 cards)
How to say “this is my mother”
Esta es mi madre
Use Esta for feminine and Este for masculine
How to say “this is my son”
Este es mi hijo
Use Este for masculine and Esta for feminine
How to say “these are my bothers”
Estos son mis hermanos
Use Estos and Son for plural masculine. Use Estas for plural feminine
This
Este for masculine
Esta for feminine
These
Esta - feminine singular
Estas - feminine plural
Este - masculine singular
Estos - masculine plural
Our
Nuestro if object is masculine
Nuestra if object is feminine
Nuestra bicicleta
That (feminine)
Esa
Use with noun. Esa casa
That (masculine)
Ese
Use with noun. Ese gato
Better than …
Mejor que ….
Worse than
Peor que…
The better …
El / la mejor …
Use el or la (masculine vs feminine) depending on gender of what you are talking about.
El es el mejor. Ella es la mejor
The worst …
El / la peor …
Use el or la (masculine vs feminine) depending on gender of what you are talking about.
El es el peor. Ella es la peor
Those are better than these
Esos son mejores que estos
Those
Esos or esas
These are the best
Estos son los mejores
Estar vs ser
Use Estar to say where someone or something is located. Also when something is temporarily true.
Use ser to describe qualities of a person or thing.
Tù vs Tu
You vs Your
How many …
Cuánto, Cuánta, Cuántos, Cuántas
What are the indirect objects?
Me = me
Te = you
Le = him or her
Nos = us
Les = them
Put in front of the verb to show someone is the recipient of something
Yet
Todavia
The party is on Friday
La fiesta es el viernes
To say “on” Monday, Tuesday etc, put “el” before the day.
With something
En algo
Te puedo ayudar en algo
When do you use Hugo vs Había for there were and there was?
Hugo if it’s a completed action or something is no more. Ex there was a phone on the table.
Había for general descriptions. There were a lot of people at the house.
