Spanish Grammar Exercise: Soy (I am)
Directions: Apply the appropriate expression in order to best describe yourself.
Soy (I am) or No soy (I am not)
Example: rubio
Response: if male: (No) Soy rubio. if female: (No) Soy rubia.
1. alto
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2. rico
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3. flojo
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4. inteligente
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5. d�bil
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6. simp�tico
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7. chistoso
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8. viejo
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9. aburrido
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10. fuerte
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Part 2
Directions: Complete the description of the following people by using the correct form of the verb and translating the adjective. Remember to make it agree in gender and number with the person(s).
Example: Elena _______________ (pretty).
Response: Elena es bonita.
1. Paul (boring).
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2. Neil y Andr�s (ugly).
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3. Usted y yo (new).
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4. Yo (fast).
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5. Teresa y Linda (interesting).
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6. Kate (rich).
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7. Nosotros (tall).
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8. Carl y Trisha (young).
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Part 3
Directions: �C�mo es? Describe the following people with at least three characteristics.
Example: �C�mo es Bill Cosby?
Response: Bill Cosby es muy chistoso, m�s o menos alto y un poco viejo.
1. �C�mo es John Wayne?
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2. �C�mo es Sean Connery?
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3. �C�mo es Saddam Hussein?
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4. �C�mo es Sandra Bullock?
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5. Teresa y Linda (interesting)
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6. �C�mo es Karl Malone?
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7. �C�mo es Bill Clinton?
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8. �C�mo es Harrison Ford?
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