Spanish - Gender of Nouns

In order to know which articles and adjectives match a noun, you need to consider the following:

• the number & gender of the noun

• the length & meaning of the noun

• the number & conjugation of the noun

• the gender & the length of the noun

The words EL, LA, LOS, LAS in Spanish mean what in English?

• THOSE & THESE

• THE, A, SOME

• A; SOME

• THE

The words UN, UNA, UNOS, UNAS mean what in English?

• THE

• A; SOME

• THESE, THOSE

• HERE, THERE, WAY OVER THERE

Nouns that end in -o usually require ________ articles.

(Example: ___ libro)

• Masculine

• Feminine

Nouns that end in -a usually require ________ articles.

(Example: ____ mochila)

• Masculine

• Feminine

Nouns that end in -dad usually require ________ articles. (Example: ___ ciudad)

• Masculine

• Feminine

Nouns that end in -ción or -sión usually require ________ articles. (Example: ___ nación)

• Masculine

• Feminine

Nouns that end in -ma usually require ________ articles. (Example: ___ problema)

• Masculine

• Feminine

Nouns that end in -pa usually require ________ articles. (Example: ___ mapa)

• Masculine

• Feminine

Nouns that end in -al or -el usually require ________ articles. (Example: ___ hotel)

• Masculine

• Feminine