Por vs para

Master Spanish 'por' vs 'para' with our interactive worksheet! Practice sorting, matching, and sentence usage.

Sort the uses of por andpara into their appropriate columns. Para comparison recipient deadline, exact date opinion Before an infinitive Destination purpose or goal Employment Por Reason for doing something object of search (ir+a) with "gracias" along or general location "through" a place or object Means or transportation Exchange or substitution Unit of measure (rate, cost) Match the common "por" expressionsto their meanings Por aquí Around here Por allí Around there Por ejemplo For example Por eso Therfore Por la mañana In the morning Por la tarde In the afternoon Por la noche In the evening Por fin finally Multiple Choice Choose the correct meaning for the sentence. Voy al supermercado por manzanas. The apples are the reason for going. Theapples are your purpose- the supermarket is used for apples. Camino para el parque I am walking through the park The park is my destination Trabajo por la profesora hoy. I am working as a substitute for the teacher I am employedby the teacher La tarea es para la 8 de la mañana. 8 is the duration 8 is a deadline time in the morning Para una niña de cincoaños, ¡ella lee muy bien! The girl reading well is a unit of measure. The girl readingwell is acomparison between her and other 5 year olds Él trabajo para mí tío. He is working instead of my uncle. He is employed by my uncle.