This document discusses Spanish adjectives and how they agree with nouns. It states that in Spanish, adjectives typically come after nouns and agree with them in gender and number. Adjectives ending in "o" have four forms to agree with masculine/feminine singular/plural nouns. Adjectives ending in "e" only have two forms, singular or plural. Adjectives ending in consonants can vary or change ending between masculine and feminine forms.
3. In English the adjective almost
always comes ___________
the noun.
In Spanish the adjective almost
always comes ___________
the noun.
Ejemplo:
The tall boy el chico alto
4. In Spanish adjectives __________ with
the gender and number of the word.
GENDER NUMBER
In Spanish, Gender is The Number of a word
either: is either:
Masculine or Singular or
Feminine Plural
Masculine words Plural words can be
typically end in recognized by the
Feminine words _________ at the end
typically end in
5. RULES
to make adjectives agree
ADJECTIVES THAT END IN
O HAVE 4 FORMS.
Por ejemplo: ALTO
SINGULAR PLURAL
MASCULINE
FEMININE
6. RULES
to make adjectives agree
ADJECTIVES THAT END IN E
ONLY HAVE 2
FORMS, SINGULAR OR
PLURAL.
Por ejemplo: INTELIGENTE
SINGULAR PLURAL
MASCULINE
FEMININE
7. RULES
to make adjectives agree
ADJECTIVES THAT END IN
CONSONANTS VARY
Por ejemplo: JOVEN is both
masculine and feminine
But TRABAJADOR(m) changes to
TRABAJADORA(f)
8. RULES
to make adjectives agree
TO MAKE ADJECTIVES
PLURAL
ADD an _____ if it ends in a vowel
guapo - guapos
ADD ____ if it ends in a consonant
Joven - jóvenes