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1.3 Present Tense Of Ser

Question: In order to use verbs, you will need to learn about subject pronouns. A subject pronoun replaces the name or title of a person and acts as the subject of a verb.

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Question: Subject pronouns (singular)

Answer: 1. yo=I

2. tú= you(familiar)

3. Usted (ud.) = you(formal)

4. él=he

5. ella=she

Question: Subject pronouns (plural)

Answer: 1. nosotros = we (masculine)

2. nosotras = we (feminine)

3. vosotros = you (masc., fam.)

4. vosotras = you (Fem., fam.)

5. ustedes (Uds.) = you

6. ellos = they (masc.)

7.ellas =they (fem.)

Question: use tú when addressing a friend, a family member, or a child you know well.

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Question: use usted to address a person with whom you have a formal or more distant relationship, such as a superior at work, a professor, or an older person.

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Question: Masculine plural forms nosotros, vosotros, and ellos refer to a group of males or a group of males and females.

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Question: nosotras, vosotras, and ellas can refer to a group of females.

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Question: You use ser (to be ) to identify yourself and others and talk about where you and others are from.

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Question: ser(to be)

Answer: ser is an irregular verb; its forms do not follow the regular patterns that most verbs follow. You need to memorize the forms, which appear in this chart(next). It is used to talk about where you and others are from.

Question: ser(to be) singular forms

Answer: 1. yo = soy = I am

2. tú = eres = you are (fam.)

3. ud./él/ella = es = (form.); he/she is