Adjectives

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Adjectives

• Describing people, places, and things

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Which words are adjectives?

• The interesting class.
• The beautiful girl.
• The handsome young man.
• The green car.
• The big old tree.
• The smart student.
• The ugly duckling.
• The hot summer.
• The American city.

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In English, adjectives usually come before the
noun that they modify -The ugly duckling. -The
Super Bowl. In Spanish, the adjectives usually
come after the noun that they modify -El
muchacho alto. -La muchacha simpática.
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In Spanish, most adjectives take the gender of
the noun that they modify. If a regular
adjective modifies a masculine noun, it will
end with ______. If a regular adjective
modifies a feminine noun, it will end with
______.
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el muchacho alto
el muchacho bajo
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el sombrero pequeño
el sombrero grande
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la alumna ambicios__
el alumno perezos__
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