SPAN 1- ADJ NOTES

Adjectives
Spanish 1

Essential Question

How can I describe someone or something in Spanish?

​Adjectives- what are they used for?

To tell you something about a noun

Adjectives- What does it look like?

Masculine Adjectives Endings

Singular

Plural

-o

-os

Open Ended

Write 2 adjectives in Spanish to describe the picture.

Adjectives- What does it look like?

Feminine Adjectives Endings

Singular

Plural

-a

-as

Multiple Choice

Which adjective can describe the picture

• aburrida

• aburrido

• aburridas

• aburridos

Multiple Choice

Which adjective can describe the picture

• redonda

• redondo

• redondos

• redondas

Adjectives- What does it look like?

Adjectives Ending in E

1. Can be used with both genders and have the forms:

Singular

Plural

-e

-es

Multiple Select

Which adjectives can describe the picture

• inteligente

• inteligentes

• interesante

• interesantes

Adjectives- Formas

Adjectives Ending in a consonant

1. Can be used with both genders and have the forms:

Singular

Plural

(Masculine &
Femenine)-
consonant

(Masculine &

Feminine)-

consonant + es

Dropdown

Use context clues to determine the best adjective that completes the sentence.

Antonio y Esteban son muy ​

Select answer

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If the adjective is singular then the noun it describe is singular too.
For example, La manzana deliciosa es mía.

If the adjective is plural then the noun it describes is plural too.
For example, Las lechugas verdes son mías.

​Number

If the adjective is feminine then the noun it describes is feminine too.
For example, La casa rosa es mía.

If the adjective is masculine then the noun it describes is masculine too.
For example, El carro rojo es mío.

​Gender

Adjectives agree (match) with the noun they describe in gender and number

Match

Match the following nouns to their corresponding adjectives

• la manzana

• el pollo

• los helados

• las zanahorias

roja

rostizado

deliciosos

anaranjadas

• roja

• rostizado

• deliciosos

• anaranjadas

Categorize

Options (15)

simpaticás

aburrida

divertidas

practica

aburrido

divertidos

favorito

rojo

rosa

amarillos

dificíl

interesantes

inteligente

grandes

deportista

Organize the adjectives in the column in which they can be used to describe nouns

Adejctives to Describe Feminine Nouns

Adjectives to Describe Masculine Nouns

Adj. to Describe Fem. and Masc. Nouns

In summary

Include
1. Adjectives are used to...
2. The endings for masculine adjectives are...
3. The endings for feminine adjectives are...
4. The endings for adjectives that end in (e and consonants)
5. Examples for each of the previous endings.