Worked example
Use estar to give this person’s or object’s location: Yo ___ en casa.
Answer & why
Answer: estoy
The matching form is estoy: Yo estoy en casa. It means “I am at home.”
Grade 7 · Introductory Spanish
Use estar to locate people and objects
Choose present-tense estar forms to state where a person or object is.
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All 6 authored questions for this skill.
Question 1
Use estar to give this person’s or object’s location: Ella ___ en la biblioteca.
- está
- estamos
- estás
- estoy
A hint
Match the subject with the estar form and retain written accents.
Answer & why
Answer: está
The matching form is está: Ella está en la biblioteca. It means “She is in the library.”
Question 2
Use estar to give this person’s or object’s location: Nosotros ___ en clase.
- estoy
- estás
- estamos
- está
A hint
Match the subject with the estar form and retain written accents.
Answer & why
Answer: estamos
The matching form is estamos: Nosotros estamos en clase. It means “We are in class.”
Question 3
Use estar to give this person’s or object’s location: Ellos ___ en el museo.
- estoy
- están
- está
- estás
A hint
Match the subject with the estar form and retain written accents.
Answer & why
Answer: están
The matching form is están: Ellos están en el museo. It means “They are in the museum.”
Question 4
Use estar to give this person’s or object’s location: El libro ___ en la mesa.
- está
- estamos
- estás
- estoy
A hint
Match the subject with the estar form and retain written accents.
Answer & why
Answer: está
The matching form is está: El libro está en la mesa. It means “The book is on the table.”
Question 5
Use estar to give this person’s or object’s location: Yo ___ en casa.
- estoy
- estamos
- está
- estás
A hint
Match the subject with the estar form and retain written accents.
Answer & why
Answer: estoy
The matching form is estoy: Yo estoy en casa. It means “I am at home.”
Question 6
Use estar to give this person’s or object’s location: Tú ___ en el parque.
- estás
- está
- estamos
- estoy
A hint
Match the subject with the estar form and retain written accents.
Answer & why
Answer: estás
The matching form is estás: Tú estás en el parque. It means “You are in the park.”