The Family & Plurals - Spanish

The Family & Age - Spanish

el 9 de marzo

Making Words Plural Rule #1

1) Ends in a consonant --> ADD ES

2) End in a vowel --> ADD S

Multiple Choice

Which is to correct way to make the following word plural: HERMANO

• HERMANOES

• HERMANOS

• HERMANS

Multiple Choice

Which is to correct way to make the following word plural: doctor

• DOCTORES

• DOCTORS

• DOCTORIOS

Multiple Choice

Which is to correct way to make the following word plural: NIETA

• NIETES

• NIETOS

• NIETAS

MAKING WORDS PLURAL RULE #2

• EL --> LOS

• LA --> LAS

• All four words: EL, LOS, LA, LAS all mean THE

Multiple Select

Select the phrases that are written correctly.

• LOS PRIMOS

• LAS HERMANOS

• LAS SOBRINAS

• LOS PADRES

• LOS NIETAS

MAKING WORDS PLURAL RULE #3

Any words used to describe must agree in gender and number with the person/thing being described.

Any words used to describe must agree in gender and number with the person/thing being described.

• older = MAYOR --> MAYORES

• younger = MENOR --> MENORES

• Ex: my older sisters ---> MIS HERMANAS MAYORES

Multiple Choice

Which of the following says: THE OLDEST SON

• El hijo mayor

• El hermano mayor

• Mi niño menor

• La hija menor

Multiple Choice

Which of the following says: THE YOUNGEST SISTERS

• Mis hermanos menores

• Las hermanas menores

• Los hermanos mayores

• Las hijas menores

Any words used to describe must agree in gender and number with the person/thing being described.

(my ) MI → MIS

(his/her) SU → SUS

(your) TU → TUS

(our) NUESTRO/nuestra → NUESTROS /NUESTRAS

(their) SU → SUS 

 

Multiple Choice

Which of the following says MY UNCLES correctly?

• MI tios

• Mis tios

• Tu tias

• Mis tia

Multiple Choice

Which of the following says OUR COUSINS correctly?

• nuestro sobrinos

• sus sobrinos

• sus primos

• nuestros primos

Multiple Select

Select all of the phrases that could be translated into SUS FAMILIAS

• his families

• the families

• our families

• their families

• her families

MAKING WORDS PLURAL RULE #5

always default to the masculine when talking about a mixed group of males & females 

Multiple Choice

What is correct way to say MY GRANDPARENTS

• los abuelos

• mi abuelos

• mis abuelos

• mis abuelas

Multiple Select

What are the TWO correct way to say MY PARENTS

• mis padres

• mi padre

• mis madre

• mis papas

When making words plural in Spanish use the following 5 RULES:

• Words ending in consonants --> Add ES

• Words ending in vowels --> Add S

• The word THE in Spanish is made plural in the following ways: El --> LOS and LA --> LAS

• Any words used to describe must agree in gender and number with the person/thing being described.

• Always default to the masculine when talking about a mixed group of males & females 

  
  

Multiple Select

Select all of the correctly written translations:

• Her families = SUS FAMILIAS

• My uncles = MI TÍOS

• The grandchildren = LOS NIETOS

• The (female) cousins = LOS PRIMA

• Your oldest sisters = TUS HERMANA MAYORES

Multiple Select

Select all of the correctly written translations:

• My parents = LOS PADRES

• The nephews = LOS SOBRINOS

• Their youngest daughters = SUS HIJAS MENORES

• Our grandparents = NUESTRO ABUELO

• Her sisters = SU HERMANAS

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