Adjective Agreement and Comparisons Chapter 2 Adjective Agreement

Adjective Agreement and Comparisons Chapter 2

Adjective Agreement Adjectives that end is -ista can be either feminine or masculine. Un dibujo realista Una pintora surrealista

Adjective Agreement Adjectives agree in number and gender with the nouns they describe. This means that if your noun is plural, the adjective has to be plural as well. Masculine nouns usually end in -o. Feminine nouns usually end in -a. Una estatua moderna Unas estatuas modernas Un cuadro moderno Unos cuadros modernos

Adjective Agreement Adjectives that end in e can be either feminine or masculine. Es un chico inteligente. Es una chica inteligente. Son unos chicos inteligentes. Son unas chicas inteligentes.

Adjective Agreement To form the feminine form of adjectives that end in -or, add -a to the end of the adjective. Es un chico trabajador. Es una chica trabajadora. Son unos chicos trabajadores. Son unas chicas trabajadoras.

Comparison formula Comparisons that are regular have the same pattern: más/menos + adjective + que más = more Menos = less que = than [notice… no accent!] El cuadro de Picasso me parece más/menos interesante que el de Velázquez. Tan + adjective +como Tan= as Como= much as El cuadro de Picasso es tan bonito como el cuaro de Velázquez.

Comparisons - irregulars There are 4 irregulars: Viejo > Mayor (que) older Joven> Menor (que) younger Bueno> Mejor (que) better Malo > Peor (que) worse These are the adjectives that you will see in the sentence.