Spanish Language Quiz: Let's Test Your Knowledge of Ser vs. Estar!
Question 1:
Which form of "ser" or "estar" should be used in the following sentence?
La Universidad de Puerto Rico _____ grande con más de 80.000 estudiantes y antigua en la isla.
A. Ser
B. Estar
Answer:
The correct form is "Es" (Ser).
La Universidad de Puerto Rico is a large university with over 80,000 students and is ancient on the island. In Spanish, the verb "ser" is used to express characteristics that are inherent or permanent, such as the size of the university and its historical significance.