Exploring Gender in Spanish Nouns and Adjectives

In Spanish, which types of words have gender?

• Only places

• Only objects

• All nouns and adjectives

• Only people and animals

What is the usual gender of a Spanish noun ending in 'o'?

• It varies

• Neutral

• Masculine

• Feminine

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which of the following words is masculine in Spanish?

• Boma

• Sala

• Casa

• Vestido

What is the usual gender of a Spanish noun ending in 'a'?

• Feminine

• It varies

• Masculine

• Neutral

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which article would you use with a feminine noun in Spanish?

• Un

• La

• El

• Los

How can you tell the gender of a Spanish noun that doesn't follow the usual ending rules?

• By its first letter

• By its meaning

• By its article

• By its length

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which of the following is an exception to the usual gender rules in Spanish?

• El libro

• La felicidad

• El mapa

• La casa

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

What happens to an adjective ending in 'o' when it modifies a feminine noun?

• It changes to 'e'

• It changes to 'a'

• It stays the same

• It changes to 'i'

Which adjective does not need to change its ending based on the gender of the noun?

• Rojo

• Popular

• Alto

• Intelligente

How do adjectives ending in a consonant behave in terms of gender agreement?

• They change to 'a' for feminine nouns

• They change to 'e' for feminine nouns

• They change to 'i' for feminine nouns

• They do not change