Write each of the forms of the verb estar in the present tense. Then demonstrate how to use the verb by writing a sentence using one of the forms.(4 points)

Answer 1

The verb "estar" in the present tense has the following forms:

• yo estoy (I am)
• tú estás (you are - informal)
• él/ella/usted está (he/she/you are - formal)
• nosotros/nosotras estamos (we are)
• vosotros/vosotras estáis (you all are - informal in Spain)
• ellos/ellas/ustedes están (they/you all are - formal in Latin America)

Example sentence:

• Yo estoy feliz. (I am happy.)