adj agreement notes pp
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AVANCEMOS 1
Adjetivos
Adjectives are words that ____________DESCRIBE
In English the adjective almost always comes ___________the noun. In Spanish the adjective almost always comes ___________the noun.
BEFORE
AFTER
Ejemplo:
The tall boy el chico alto
GENDER NUMBER
In Spanish, Gender is either:
Masculine or FeminineMasculine words
typically end in Feminine words
typically end in
The Number of a word is either:
Singular or PluralPlural words can be
recognized by the _________ at the end
In Spanish adjectives __________ with the gender and number of the word.
AGREE
O
A S
ADJECTIVES THAT END IN O HAVE 4 FORMS.
RULES to make adjectives agree
1Por ejemplo: ALTO
SINGULAR PLURAL
MASCULINE
FEMININE
altoalta
altosaltas
ADJECTIVES THAT END IN E ONLY HAVE 2 FORMS, SINGULAR OR PLURAL.
RULES to make adjectives agree
2Por ejemplo: INTELIGENTE
SINGULAR PLURAL
MASCULINE
FEMININEinteligenteinteligente
inteligentesinteligentes
ADJECTIVES THAT END IN CONSONANTS VARY
RULES to make adjectives agree
3Por ejemplo: JOVEN is both masculine and feminine
But TRABAJADOR(m) changes to TRABAJADORA(f)
TO MAKE ADJECTIVES PLURAL
RULES to make adjectives agree
4ADD an _____ if it ends in a vowel
ADD ____ if it ends in a consonant
S
ESguapo - guapos
Joven - jóvenes