old Grámatica 1B.3 Word Order (placement of adjectives & no)

In Spanish, adjectives usually come ___________ the noun they describe.

• after

• before

Translate:

Margarita is an artistic girl.

• Margarita es una artística chica.

• Margarita es una chica artístico.

• Margarita es una chica artística.

• Margarita es una artístico chica.

Label the parts of speech of this sentence:

Margarita is an artistic girl.

subject: who is the sentence is about

verb: action

noun: person, place, thing, idea

article: introduces/modified a noun

adjective: describes the noun

c

b

a

d

e

subject

verb

noun

adjective

article

Label the parts of speech of this sentence:

Margarita es una chica artística.

subject: who is the sentence is about

verb: action

noun: person, place, thing, idea

article: introduces/modified a noun

adjective: describes the noun

c

b

a

d

e

subject

noun

article

verb

adjective

Match the parts of speech to the sentence below:

Margarita es una chica artística.

• noun

  (person, place, thing, idea)

• artística.

• adjective (describes a noun)

• Margarita

• verb

  (action)

• una

• article (introduces/modified a noun)

• chica

• subject

  (who is the sentence is about)

• es

Match the parts of speech to the sentence below:

Mario es un amigo gracioso.

• subject

  (who is the sentence is about)

• Mario

• noun

  (person, place, thing, idea)

• amigo

• adjective (describes a noun)

• es

• verb

  (action)

• un

• article (introduces/modified a noun)

• gracisoso.

Match the parts of speech to the sentence below:

Georgina es una estudiante estudiosa.

• noun

  (person, place, thing, idea)

• una

• verb

  (action)

• estudiante

• article (introduces/modified a noun)

• Georgina

• adjective (describes a noun)

• estudiosa.

• subject

  (who is the sentence is about)

• es

How would I make the following sentence negative?

Margarita es una chica artística.

• Margarita no es una chica artística.

• Margarita es no una chica artística.

• No Margarita es una chica artística.

• Margarita es una no chica artística.

Arrange the following words to form a grammatically correct sentence in Spanish.

Jorge is not a serious boy.

a

b

c

d

e

f

Jorge

chico

un

es

serio

no

Arrange the following words to form a grammatically correct sentence in Spanish.

Ana is not a serious student.

a

b

c

d

e

f

una

seria

estudiante

es

no

Ana