Test 2 Grammar: Reflexives, Ser vs. Estar Flashcards
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A reflexive verb comes _____ AFTER a conjugated verb or infinitive
Infinitive
Conjugated reflexive: I wash
Me lavo
Reflexive pronouns
me,te,se,nos,os,se
The reflexive pronoun comes ______ __ ___ __ of the infinitive
attached to the end
The reflexive pronoun comes______ a conjugated reflexive verb
before
Estar
A feeling, where you are, or temporary state of being
Ser
Physical attribute, permanent state
Ser or estar: Identification (such as guapo)
ser
Ser or estar: Origin, where you are from
ser
Ser or estar: Nationality
ser
Ser or estar: Profession
ser
Ser or estar: Religion
ser
Ser or estar: It IS someone’s
ser
Ser or estar: Material it is made of
ser
Ser or estar: It is… ready, necessary, (impersonal expression)
ser
Ser or estar: It (is) (x) TIME (It IS 6:00 p.m.)
ser
Ser or estar: Past participle (-ed) or 3rd person narrator
ser
Ser or estar: With “Por”, was done BY someone is is BEING DONE
ser
Past tenses of Ser and Estar
Fue, Fueras, Fue, Fueran, Fuimos, Fuisteis
Ser or estar: I AM in Barcelona (place where you are)
estar
Ser or estar: I AM sick (temporary condition)
estar
Ser or estar: I AM doing something currently (I am playing basketball).
estar
Ser or estar: Both could be used so… ser is a ______ and estar is a ___.
(He IS sad).
Personality trait, temporary feeling
(He is a sad person, he is sad currently)