Realidades Guided Practice Activities For Vocabulary And Grammar Level 3 Student Edition
Realidades Guided Practice Activities For Vocabulary And Grammar Level 3 Student Edition
1st Edition
Prentice Hall
ISBN: 9780131661493
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Page 48: Concordancia y comparación de adjetivos B

Exercise 1
Step 1
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In this exercise, we need to complete the sentence with the correct form of the adjective given.
The sentence reads:
*”Those Frida Kahlo paintings are not very____.”*
Step 2
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Note that the adjectives must agree in the gender and number with the noun that they describe.
There are some indications that help determine the gender and the number of adjectives.
The majority of the adjectives that end in “-a” are feminine and if they and with “-o” are masculine.
Some of the adjectives can be both feminine and masculine, those are that end in “-e” or with a consonant.
To make a feminine form of the adjectives that end in “-or” add “-a”.
And if in a sentence we have both feminine and masculine nouns in singular we will use the adjective in the plural.
Step 3
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The adjective given is *realista* (realistic).
In the sentence, we have *cuadros* (paintings), which is a plural noun. Therefore, we have to use the plural adjective form, which is “realistas”.
Result
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realistas
Exercise 2
Step 1
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In this exercise, we need to complete the sentence with the correct form of the adjective given.
The sentence reads:
*”The Prado Museum in Madrid is a very ____ place to visit.”*
Step 2
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Note that the adjectives must agree in the gender and number with the noun that they describe.
There are some indications that help determine the gender and the number of adjectives.
The majority of the adjectives that end in “-a” are feminine and if they and with “-o” are masculine.
Some of the adjectives can be both feminine and masculine, those are that end in “-e” or with a consonant.
To make a feminine form of the adjectives that end in “-or” add “-a”.
And if in a sentence we have both feminine and masculine nouns in singular we will use the adjective in the plural.
Step 3
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The adjective given is *diverdito* (fun).
In the sentence, we have *el mueseo* (the museum), which is a masculine singular noun. Therefore, we have to use the singular adjective form, which is “divertido”.
Result
4 of 4
divertido
Exercise 3
Step 1
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In this exercise, we need to complete the sentence with the correct form of the adjective given.
The sentence reads:
*”Botero’s figures have characteristics _______.”*
Step 2
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Note that the adjectives must agree in the gender and number with the noun that they describe.
There are some indications that help determine the gender and the number of adjectives.
The majority of the adjectives that end in “-a” are feminine and if they and with “-o” are masculine.
Some of the adjectives can be both feminine and masculine, those are that end in “-e” or with a consonant.
To make a feminine form of the adjectives that end in “-or” add “-a”.
And if in a sentence we have both feminine and masculine nouns in singular we will use the adjective in the plural.
Step 3
3 of 4
The adjective given is *exagerado* (exaggerated).
In the sentence, we have *las figuras* (the figures), which is a feminine plural noun. Therefore, we have to use the plural feminine adjective form, which is “exageradas”.
Result
4 of 4
exageradas
Exercise 4
Step 1
1 of 4
In this exercise, we need to complete the sentence with the correct form of the adjective given.
The sentence reads:
*”Goya’s paintings are often very______.”*
Step 2
2 of 4
Note that the adjectives must agree in the gender and number with the noun that they describe.
There are some indications that help determine the gender and the number of adjectives.
The majority of the adjectives that end in “-a” are feminine and if they and with “-o” are masculine.
Some of the adjectives can be both feminine and masculine, those are that end in “-e” or with a consonant.
To make a feminine form of the adjectives that end in “-or” add “-a”.
And if in a sentence we have both feminine and masculine nouns in singular we will use the adjective in the plural.
Step 3
3 of 4
The adjective given is *oscuro* (dark).
In the sentence, we have *los cuadros* (the paintings), which is a masculine plural noun. Therefore, we have to use the plural masculine adjective form, which is “oscuros”.
Result
4 of 4
oscuros
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