UNIDAD 3 ETPAPA 1—WS#1
NOMBRE: ________________________
ESTAR AND FEELINGS
When describing how someone is feeling, the verb estar is used with an adjective of feeling. The feeling,
since it is an adjective, will agree in number and gender the noun.
estar = to be
yo estoy
nosotros(as) estamos
tú estás
vosotros(as) estáis
él, ella, Ud. está
ellos, ellas, Uds. están
Tell how each person is feeling using estar and the feeling word. Use each of the following words once:
alegre, emocionado, nervioso, ocupado, preocupado, triste.
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Julio _____________________________________________________
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Ramón y Pilar ________________________________________
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Los padres ____________________________________________
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Yo ____________________________________________________
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Nosotras _____________________________________________
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Tú ____________________________________________________
UNIDAD 3 ETPAPA 1—WS#2
NOMBRE: ________________________
ESTAR AND FEELINGS—CONTINUED
Tell how each person is feeling using estar and the feeling word. Use each of the following words once:
aburrido, cansado, contento, deprimido, enfermo, enojado, tranquilo.
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Emiliano _________________________________________________
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Yo ___________________________________________________
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La maestra _______________________________________________
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Los estudiantes _________________________________________
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Tú ____________________________________________________
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Juan ________________________________________________
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El Sr. Chávez ____________________________________________
SER VS. ESTAR REVIEW
The verb estar is used to tell:
1. location: Estoy en la biblioteca.
2. current state or condition of someone or something (such as feelings): Estoy triste.
estar = to be
yo estoy
nosotros estamos
tú estás
vosotros estáis
él, ella, Ud. está
ellos, ellas, Uds. están
The verb ser has many uses:
1. origin or nationality: Soy de los Estados Unidos. Soy americano.
2. characteristics:
Tú eres alto. Tú eres inteligente.
3. possession: Es mi pluma. ¿De quién es el lápiz? Son los papeles de Pepe.
4. date and time: Es lunes. Es el dos de mayo. Son las cinco.
5. profession: Nosotros somos maestros.
6. relationships: Pepe es mi primo.
ser = to be
yo soy
nosotros somos
tú eres
vosotros sois
él, ella, Ud. es
ellos, ellas, Uds. son
Fill in the blank with the correct form of ser or estar.
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Marta __________________________ triste hoy.
Mario y Pilar _____________________________ en el cine.
Mi hermano _____________________________ alto y moreno.
Yo _____________________________________ de los Estados Unidos.
Miguel y yo ___________________________________ primos.
¿_______________________________ tú estudiante?
La chaqueta amarilla ____________________________ de Paulina.
_______________________________ las cinco y media de la tarde.
Hoy _________________________________ martes.
Carlos _____________________________ enfermo.
Mi tío ______________________________ policía.
Los estudiantes _______________________________ en el gimnasio.
yo vengo
tú vienes
él, ella, Ud. viene
VENIR venir = to come
nosotros(as) venimos
vosotros(as) venís
ellos, ellas, Uds. vienen
Tell where each person is coming from.
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Felipe __________________________________________________
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Yo __________________________________________________
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Tú _________________________________________________
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Nosotros ___________________________________________
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Laura y Pepe ____________________________________________
Sara __________________________________________________
Jorge y tú ___________________________________________
Nosotros _____________________________________________
ACABAR DE + INFINITIVE (TO HAVE JUST DONE SOMETHING)
Tell what each person has just done.
1.
Eugenio ________________________________________________
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Mis amigos y yo _____________________________________
3.
Los chicos ___________________________________________
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Yo __________________________________________________
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Tú __________________________________________________
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Los novios ____________________________________________
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Teodoro ________________________________________________
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Emilio _________________________________________________
PREPOSITIONAL PRONOUNS
Prepositions:
with = con
without = sin
for = para
in, on, at = en
to = a
of, from = de
before = antes de
after = después de
close to, near = cerca de
far from = lejos de
Prepositional Pronouns:
me = mí
(exception: conmigo = with me)
you (informal) = ti (exception: contigo = with you)
him = él
her = ella
you (formal) = usted (Ud.)
us = nosotros, nosotras
you all (informal) = vosotros, vosotras
them = ellos, ellas
you all (formal) = ustedes (Uds.)
Fill in the blank with the Spanish preposition and pronoun given in parentheses.
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El cuaderno es ________________________. (for her)
Andrea trabaja ________________________. (with me)
Las revistas son ________________________. (from them—masculine)
El reloj es ________________________. (for you—informal)
Elena estudia ________________________. (with them—feminine)
Yo voy al cine _________________________. (without him)
Nuestros abuelos viven _____________________________. (far from us)
El señor le vende su coche _______________________. (to her)
Necesito hablar __________________________. (with you—formal)
No voy a cenar __________________________ esta noche. (with you all)
No vamos al parque ___________________________. (without him)
Emilia va a preparar una torta ________________________. (for me)
Necesito los papeles que están ____________________. (close to you—informal)
___________________________ me gusta bailar. (to me)
___________________________ te gusta leer poesía. (to you)
___________________________ nos gusta ver la televisión. (to us)
GUSTAR + INFINITIVE
(a mí) me gusta + infinitive = I like to do
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(a
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ti) te gusta + infinitive = you (familiar) like to do
person) le gusta + infinitive = he/she likes, you formal like to do
nosotros) nos gusta + infinitive = we like to do
people) les gusta + infinitive = they, you all like to do
Tell what each person likes to do.
1.
A María __________________________________________________
2.
A los novios ______________________________________________
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A ti ________________________________________________
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A nosotros _________________________________________
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A mí _________________________________________________________
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Al gato _______________________________________________
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A los maestros ___________________________________________
UNIDAD 3 ETPAPA 1—WS#8
NOMBRE: ________________________
GUSTAR + INFINITIVE (continued)
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A Margarita ______________________________________________
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A los chicos _______________________________________________
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A mi papá ______________________________________________
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A mí __________________________________________________
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A Ana y a Marta ________________________________________
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A Ramón ______________________________________________
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A ti _______________________________________________
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A las chicas _________________________________________
UNIDAD 3 ETPAPA 1—WS#9
NOMBRE: ________________________
GUSTAR + INFINITIVE (continued)
Translate the sentences to Spanish.
1. I do not like to leave a message on the answering machine.
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2. Carmen does not like to use a phone book.
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3. My son likes to dial the telephone.
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4. Do you like to answer the telephone?
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5. We don’t like to come to (the) school on Saturdays.
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6. Juan and Pedro do not like to go shopping with me.
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7. I like to practice sports with you.
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8. Simón likes to study alone.
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UNIDAD 3 ETPAPA 1—WS#10
NOMBRE: ________________________
REVIEW—FEELINGS, VENIR DE, ACABAR DE
Translate to Spanish.
1. Juan is happy because he just received a letter.
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2. I am nervious because I have to take a test.
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3. We are worried because Pepe is not in class.
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4. Why are you sad?
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5. They are excited because tomorrow is Saturday.
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6. Diego has just walked (with) the dog.
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7. We have just had supper.
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8. Paco y Pilar are coming from the library.
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9. I am coming from the museum.
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