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Adjective Agreement in Spanish
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In Spanish the adjective must match the noun in both gender and number.
Choose from either gender or number to explore this further. Gender Number Back to title slide
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In Spanish the adjective must match the noun in both gender and number.
Choose from either gender or number to explore this further. Gender Number Back to title slide Quiz
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In Spanish the adjective must match the noun in both gender and number.
A person, place, or thing. ex: Joe, forest, ball Choose from either gender or number to explore this further. Gender Number Back to title slide
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In Spanish the adjective must match the noun in both gender and number.
A person, place, or thing. ex: Joe, forest, ball Choose from either gender or number to explore this further. Gender Number Back to title slide Quiz
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Describes a noun ex: round, blue, small In Spanish the adjective must match the noun in both gender and number. Choose from either gender or number to explore this further. Gender Number Back to title slide
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Describes a noun ex: round, blue, small In Spanish the adjective must match the noun in both gender and number. Choose from either gender or number to explore this further. Gender Number Back to title slide Quiz
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In Spanish all nouns have a gender, either feminine or masculine
In Spanish all nouns have a gender, either feminine or masculine. But how do you know if a noun is feminine or masculine? Next
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95% of the time a noun that ends in an “o” is masculine and a noun that ends in an “a” is feminine. But what about the other 5 %? Feminine Masculine casa libro pizarra cuaderno manzana gato falda bolígrafo Next
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95% of the time a noun that ends in an “o” is masculine and a noun that ends in an “a” is feminine.
casa libro pizarra cuaderno manzana gato falda bolígrafo Back to Questions
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95% of the time a noun that ends in an “o” is masculine and a noun that ends in an “a” is feminine.
casa libro pizarra cuaderno manzana gato falda bolígrafo Back to Questions
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If a noun ends in a “d”, “ión”, “umbre”, or “z” it is most likely feminine. If a noun ends in an “l” or “r” it is most likely masculine. Feminine Masculine libertad árbol decisión barril costumbre actor luz amor Back Next
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If a noun ends in a “d”, “ión”, “umbre”, or “z” it is most likely feminine. If a noun ends in an “l” or “r” it is most likely masculine. Feminine Masculine libertad árbol decisión barril costumbre actor luz amor Back to Questions
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Unfortunately there are exceptions to the rule. Here are just a few:
Feminine Masculine mano día flor poema moral pez radio césped Back Next
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Are the following nouns feminine or masculine?
Now let’s try it! Are the following nouns feminine or masculine? 1. amigo 2. honestidad Feminine Masculine Feminine Masculine 3. oreja 4. papel Feminine Masculine Feminine Masculine Back
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Are the following nouns feminine or masculine?
Now let’s try it! Are the following nouns feminine or masculine? Sorry, try again. Hint: it ends with “o” 1. amigo 2. honestidad Feminine Masculine Feminine Masculine 3. oreja 4. papel Feminine Masculine Feminine Masculine Back
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Are the following nouns feminine or masculine?
Now let’s try it! Are the following nouns feminine or masculine? Way to go!! 1. amigo 2. honestidad Feminine Masculine Feminine Masculine 3. oreja 4. papel Feminine Masculine Feminine Masculine Back
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Are the following nouns feminine or masculine?
Now let’s try it! Are the following nouns feminine or masculine? Way to go!! 1. amigo 2. honestidad Feminine Masculine Feminine Masculine 3. oreja 4. papel Feminine Masculine Feminine Masculine Back
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Are the following nouns feminine or masculine?
Now let’s try it! Are the following nouns feminine or masculine? 1. amigo 2. honestidad Feminine Masculine Feminine Masculine Sorry, try again. Hint: it ends with “d” 3. oreja 4. papel Feminine Masculine Feminine Masculine Back
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Are the following nouns feminine or masculine?
Now let’s try it! Are the following nouns feminine or masculine? 1. amigo 2. honestidad Feminine Masculine Feminine Masculine Way to go!! 3. oreja 4. papel Feminine Masculine Feminine Masculine Back
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Are the following nouns feminine or masculine?
Now let’s try it! Are the following nouns feminine or masculine? 1. amigo 2. honestidad Feminine Masculine Feminine Masculine 3. oreja Sorry, try again. Hint: it ends with “a” 4. papel Feminine Masculine Feminine Masculine Back
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Are the following nouns feminine or masculine?
Now let’s try it! Are the following nouns feminine or masculine? 1. amigo 2. honestidad Feminine Masculine Feminine Masculine 3. oreja Sorry, try again. Hint: it ends with “l” 4. papel Feminine Masculine Feminine Masculine Back
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Are the following nouns feminine or masculine?
Now let’s try it! Are the following nouns feminine or masculine? 1. amigo 2. honestidad Feminine Masculine Feminine Masculine Way to go!! 3. oreja 4. papel Feminine Masculine Feminine Masculine Back Next
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Now that we know whether a noun is feminine or masculine, let’s see how to match an adjective to it.
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An adjective that ends in an “o” matches a masculine noun.
Example: un gato pequeño (the small cat) An adjective that ends in an “a” matches a feminine noun. Example: una manzana pequeña (the small apple) Back Next
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An adjective that ends in an “o” matches a masculine noun.
Example: un gato pequeño (the small cat) An adjective that ends in an “a” matches a feminine noun. Example: una manzana pequeña (the small apple) Back to Questions
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An adjective that ends in an “o” matches a masculine noun.
Example: un gato pequeño (the small cat) An adjective that ends in an “a” matches a feminine noun. Example: una manzana pequeña (the small apple) Back to Questions
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An adjective that ends in an “o” matches a masculine noun.
Example: un gato pequeño (the small cat) An adjective that ends in an “a” matches a feminine noun. Example: una manzana pequeña (the small apple) Back to Questions
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An adjective that ends in an “o” matches a masculine noun.
Example: un gato pequeño (the small cat) An adjective that ends in an “a” matches a feminine noun. Example: una manzana pequeña (the small apple) Back to Questions
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Choose the correct adjective to match the noun.
1. amigo 2. honestidad bueno buena mucho mucha 3. oreja 4. papel pequeño pequeña sucio sucia Back
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Choose the correct adjective to match the noun.
Way to go!! 1. amigo 2. honestidad bueno buena mucho mucha 3. oreja 4. papel pequeño pequeña sucio sucia Back
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Choose the correct adjective to match the noun.
1. amigo Sorry, try again. Hint: the noun is masculine 2. honestidad bueno buena mucho mucha 3. oreja 4. papel pequeño pequeña sucio sucia Back
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Choose the correct adjective to match the noun.
1. amigo Sorry, try again. Hint: the noun is feminine 2. honestidad bueno buena mucho mucha 3. oreja 4. papel pequeño pequeña sucio sucia Back
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Choose the correct adjective to match the noun.
Way to go!! 1. amigo 2. honestidad bueno buena mucho mucha 3. oreja 4. papel pequeño pequeña sucio sucia Back
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Choose the correct adjective to match the noun.
1. amigo 2. honestidad bueno buena mucho mucha 3. oreja 4. papel pequeño pequeña sucio sucia Sorry, try again. Hint: the noun is feminine Back
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Choose the correct adjective to match the noun.
1. amigo 2. honestidad bueno buena mucho mucha Way to go!! 3. oreja 4. papel pequeño pequeña sucio sucia Back
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Choose the correct adjective to match the noun.
1. amigo 2. honestidad bueno buena mucho mucha Way to go!! 3. oreja 4. papel pequeño pequeña sucio sucia Back Next
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Choose the correct adjective to match the noun.
1. amigo 2. honestidad bueno buena mucho mucha 3. oreja 4. papel pequeño pequeña sucio sucia Sorry, try again. Hint: the noun is masculine Back
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An adjective that ends in an “e” or a consonant matches both feminine and masculine nouns.
Feminine example: una manzana verde (a green apple) Masculine example: un gato verde (a green cat) Back Next
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An adjective that ends in an “e” or a consonant matches both feminine and masculine nouns.
Feminine example: una manzana verde (a green apple) Masculine example: un gato verde (a green cat) Back to Questions
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An adjective that ends in an “e” or a consonant matches both feminine and masculine nouns.
Feminine example: una manzana verde (a green apple) Masculine example: un gato verde (a green cat) Back to Questions
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Let’s try some all together now!
Is the noun mariposa or ? masculine feminine
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Let’s try some all together now!
Is the noun mariposa or ? masculine feminine Which adjective matches it? bonita bonito
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Let’s try some all together now!
Is the noun mariposa or ? masculine feminine Which adjective matches it? bonita bonito Nice Job! Way to remember that adjectives ending in “a” match feminine nouns Next
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Is the noun escritorio or ?
masculine feminine
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Is the noun escritorio or ?
masculine feminine Which adjective matches it? larga largo
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Way to remember that adjectives ending in “o” match masculine nouns
Is the noun escritorio or ? masculine feminine Which adjective matches it? larga largo Nice Job! Way to remember that adjectives ending in “o” match masculine nouns Next
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Is the noun televisión or ?
masculine feminine
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Is the noun televisión or ?
masculine feminine Which adjective matches it? aburrido grande
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Is the noun televisión or ?
masculine feminine Which adjective matches it? aburrido grande Nice Job! Way to remember that adjectives ending in “e” work for both feminine and masculine nouns Next
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Sorry! That answer is incorrect, let’s go back to the material to see why.
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Sorry! That answer is incorrect, let’s go back to the material to see why.
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Sorry! That answer is incorrect, let’s go back to the material to see why.
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Sorry! That answer is incorrect, let’s go back to the material to see why.
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Sorry! That answer is incorrect, let’s go back to the material to see why.
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Sorry! That answer is incorrect, let’s go back to the material to see why.
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Which phrase is written correctly?
La chica alto This one La chica alta This one
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Which phrase is written correctly?
La chica alto This one La chica alta This one Way to go!! Next
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Sorry! That answer is incorrect, let’s go back to the material to see why.
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Which phrase is written correctly?
El gato negro This one El gato negra This one
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Which phrase is written correctly?
Way to go!! El gato negro This one El gato negra This one Next
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Sorry! That answer is incorrect, let’s go back to the material to see why.
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Which phrase is written correctly?
La maestra inteligente This one La maestra estupendo This one
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Which phrase is written correctly?
Way to go!! La maestra inteligente This one La maestra estupendo This one Next
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Sorry! That answer is incorrect, let’s go back to the material to see why.
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Nice Job! Now head back home to work on the next section or take the quiz
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The “number” of a noun refers to if there is one or more of the item
The “number” of a noun refers to if there is one or more of the item. One of the items makes the noun singular, more than one makes the noun plural Singular Plural casa casas libro libros manzana manzanas cuaderno cuadernos Next
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The “number” of a noun refers to if there is one or more of the item
The “number” of a noun refers to if there is one or more of the item. One of the items makes the noun singular, more than one makes the noun plural Singular Plural casa casas libro libros manzana manzanas cuaderno cuadernos Back to Questions
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The “number” of a noun refers to if there is one or more of the item
The “number” of a noun refers to if there is one or more of the item. One of the items makes the noun singular, more than one makes the noun plural Singular Plural casa casas libro libros manzana manzanas cuaderno cuadernos Back to Questions
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The “number” of a noun refers to if there is one or more of the item
The “number” of a noun refers to if there is one or more of the item. One of the items makes the noun singular, more than one makes the noun plural Singular Plural casa casas libro libros manzana manzanas cuaderno cuadernos Back to Questions
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Can you figure it out on your own?
Are the following nouns singular or plural? 1. mesa 2. arboles Singular Plural Singular Plural 3. ciudades 4. bolígrafo Singular Plural Singular Plural Back
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Can you figure it out on your own?
Are the following nouns singular or plural? Way to go!! 1. mesa 2. arboles Singular Plural Singular Plural 3. ciudades 4. bolígrafo Singular Plural Singular Plural Back
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Can you figure it out on your own?
Are the following nouns singular or plural? 1. mesa Sorry, try again. Hint: does it end in an “s”? 2. arboles Singular Plural Singular Plural 3. ciudades 4. bolígrafo Singular Plural Singular Plural Back
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Can you figure it out on your own?
Are the following nouns singular or plural? Way to go!! 1. mesa 2. arboles Singular Plural Singular Plural 3. ciudades 4. bolígrafo Singular Plural Singular Plural Back
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Can you figure it out on your own?
Are the following nouns singular or plural? 1. mesa 2. arboles Singular Plural Singular Plural 3. ciudades 4. bolígrafo Singular Plural Singular Plural Sorry, try again. Hint: does it end in an “s”? Back
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Can you figure it out on your own?
Are the following nouns singular or plural? 1. mesa 2. arboles Singular Plural Singular Plural Way to go!! 3. ciudades 4. bolígrafo Singular Plural Singular Plural Back
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Can you figure it out on your own?
Are the following nouns singular or plural? 1. mesa 2. arboles Singular Plural Singular Plural Way to go!! 3. ciudades 4. bolígrafo Singular Plural Singular Plural Back Next
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Can you figure it out on your own?
Are the following nouns singular or plural? 1. mesa 2. arboles Singular Plural Singular Plural 3. ciudades 4. bolígrafo Singular Plural Singular Plural Sorry, try again. Hint: does it end in an “s”? Back
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Before learning how to match an adjective by number, we need to first learn how to make an adjective plural. Back Next
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Adjectives either end in a vowel or a consonant.
To make an adjective that ends in a vowel plural just add “s”. Example: rojo + s = rojos To make an adjective that ends in a consonant plural add “es”. Example: prometedor + es = prometedores Back Next
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Adjectives either end in a vowel or a consonant.
To make an adjective that ends in a vowel plural just add “s”. Example: rojo + s = rojos To make an adjective that ends in a consonant plural add “es”. Example: prometedor + es = prometedores Back to Questions
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Adjectives either end in a vowel or a consonant.
To make an adjective that ends in a vowel plural just add “s”. Example: rojo + s = rojos To make an adjective that ends in a consonant plural add “es”. Example: prometedor + es = prometedores Back to Questions
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Adjectives either end in a vowel or a consonant.
To make an adjective that ends in a vowel plural just add “s”. Example: rojo + s = rojos To make an adjective that ends in a consonant plural add “es”. Example: prometedor + es = prometedores Back to Questions
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Adjectives either end in a vowel or a consonant.
To make an adjective that ends in a vowel plural just add “s”. Example: rojo + s = rojos To make an adjective that ends in a consonant plural add “es”. Example: prometedor + es = prometedores Back to Questions
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Adjectives either end in a vowel or a consonant.
To make an adjective that ends in a vowel plural just add “s”. Example: rojo + s = rojos To make an adjective that ends in a consonant plural add “es”. Example: prometedor + es = prometedores A, E, I, O, U Back Next
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Adjectives either end in a vowel or a consonant.
To make an adjective that ends in a vowel plural just add “s”. Example: rojo + s = rojos To make an adjective that ends in a consonant plural add “es”. Example: prometedor + es = prometedores The letters that are not vowels. Back Next
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What is the correct way to make each adjective plural?
1. gordo 2. azul gordes gordos azuls azules 3. inteligente 4. flaca inteligentes inteligentees flaces flacas Back
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What is the correct way to make each adjective plural?
1. gordo 2. azul gordes gordos azuls azules Sorry, try again. Hint: the adjective ends in a vowel 3. inteligente 4. flaca inteligentes inteligentees flaces flacas Back
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What is the correct way to make each adjective plural?
Way to go!! 1. gordo 2. azul gordes gordos azuls azules 3. inteligente 4. flaca inteligentes inteligentees flaces flacas Back
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What is the correct way to make each adjective plural?
1. gordo 2. azul gordes gordos azuls azules Sorry, try again. Hint: the adjective ends in a consonant 3. inteligente 4. flaca inteligentes inteligentees flaces flacas Back
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What is the correct way to make each adjective plural?
Way to go!! 1. gordo 2. azul gordes gordos azuls azules 3. inteligente 4. flaca inteligentes inteligentees flaces flacas Back
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What is the correct way to make each adjective plural?
1. gordo 2. azul gordes gordos azuls azules 3. inteligente 4. flaca inteligentes inteligentees flaces flacas Way to go!! Back
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What is the correct way to make each adjective plural?
1. gordo 2. azul gordes gordos azuls azules 3. inteligente 4. flaca inteligentes inteligentees flaces flacas Sorry, try again. Hint: the adjective ends in a vowel. Back
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What is the correct way to make each adjective plural?
1. gordo 2. azul gordes gordos azuls azules 3. inteligente 4. flaca inteligentes inteligentees flaces flacas Way to go!! Back Next
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Now that we understand the number of a noun and how to make an adjective plural, let’s see how to match an adjective to a noun in number. Back Next
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A singular adjective matches a singular noun and a plural adjective matches a plural noun.
Singular example: manzana roja (red apple) Plural example: manzanas rojas (red apples) Back Next
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A singular adjective matches a singular noun and a plural adjective matches a plural noun.
Singular example: manzana roja (red apple) Plural example: manzanas rojas (red apples) Back to Questions
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A singular adjective matches a singular noun and a plural adjective matches a plural noun.
Singular example: manzana roja (red apple) Plural example: manzanas rojas (red apples) Back to Questions
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A singular adjective matches a singular noun and a plural adjective matches a plural noun.
Singular example: manzana roja (red apple) Plural example: manzanas rojas (red apples) Back to Questions
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A singular adjective matches a singular noun and a plural adjective matches a plural noun.
Singular example: manzana roja (red apple) Plural example: manzanas rojas (red apples) Back to Questions
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A singular adjective matches a singular noun and a plural adjective matches a plural noun.
Singular example: manzana roja (red apple) Plural example: manzanas rojas (red apples) Back to Questions
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Let’s try some all together now!
Is the noun arbol or ? singular plural
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Let’s try some all together now!
Is the noun arbol or ? singular plural Which adjective matches it? verdes verde
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Let’s try some all together now!
Is the noun arbol or ? singular plural Nice Job! Way to remember that singular adjectives match singular nouns Which adjective matches it? verdes verde Next
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Sorry! That answer is incorrect, let’s go back to the material to see why.
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Sorry! That answer is incorrect, let’s go back to the material to see why.
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Is the noun estantes or ? singular plural
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Which adjective matches it?
Is the noun estantes or ? singular plural Which adjective matches it? grande grandes
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Way to remember that plural adjectives match plural nouns
Is the noun estantes or ? singular plural Which adjective matches it? grande grandes Nice Job! Way to remember that plural adjectives match plural nouns Next
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Sorry! That answer is incorrect, let’s go back to the material to see why.
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Sorry! That answer is incorrect, let’s go back to the material to see why.
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Is the noun mesas or ? singular plural
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Which adjective matches it?
Is the noun mesas or ? singular plural Which adjective matches it? altas alta
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Way to remember that plural adjectives match plural nouns
Is the noun mesas or ? singular plural Which adjective matches it? altas alta Nice Job! Way to remember that plural adjectives match plural nouns Next
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Sorry! That answer is incorrect, let’s go back to the material to see why.
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Sorry! That answer is incorrect, let’s go back to the material to see why.
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Which phrase is written correctly?
El cuaderno blanco This one El cuaderno blancos This one
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Which phrase is written correctly?
Way to go!! El cuaderno blanco This one El cuaderno blancos This one Next
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Sorry! That answer is incorrect, let’s go back to the material to see why.
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Which phrase is written correctly?
Las flores bonita This one Las flores bonitas This one
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Which phrase is written correctly?
Las flores bonita This one Las flores bonitas This one Way to go!! Next
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Sorry! That answer is incorrect, let’s go back to the material to see why.
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Which phrase is written correctly?
Los ojos azuls This one Los ojos azules This one
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Which phrase is written correctly?
Los ojos azuls This one Los ojos azules This one Way to go!! Next
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Sorry! That answer is incorrect, let’s go back to the material to see why.
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In this quiz you will have to combine the knowledge from both sections.
For example: Singular and Feminine: La manzana roja Plural and Feminine: Las manzanas rojas Singular and Masculine: El tomate rojo Plural and Masculine: Los tomates rojos Next
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In the quiz on the following page you will be given what the adjective is in the singular, masculine form & you must determine the correct form based on the noun. Retake the quiz until all of the answers are correct and show the teacher your results page. Back Next
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Click here to take the quiz.
Ready? REMEMBER: an adjective ending in an “e” and in a consonant does NOT need to change to match feminine or masculine. It only changes from singular to plural by adding “es” Example: camisa azul, NOT camisa azula camisas azules, NOT camisa azulas Click here to take the quiz. Back
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