Complete the sentence with the appropriate form of the verb ser. Please be sure to type the answers exactly as they are written; do not include commas.

Yo (ser) abogada y ella (ser) enfermera.

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Question 5 (Fill-In-The-Blank Worth 4 points)

Complete the sentence with the appropriate form of the verb tener. Please be sure to type the answers exactly as they are written; do not include commas.

Ella __ (tene

Here the verb ser is being used as occupation, because it tells us what she and I do for a living. So I am a lawyer and she's a nurse. Thus, soy is the conjugation of the verb ser for the first person singular in the simple present while es is the conjugation of the same verb for the third person singular in the simple present. Finally:

Yo soy abogada y ella es enfermera.

Q5. Correct answer:

tiene

We know that this sentence stands for the third person singular because ella is the subject pronoun that matches this person in feminine from and translates into she in English. Therefore, tiene is the conjugation of the verb tener that matches the third person singular in the simple present. Finally

Ella tiene