At school: prenominal adjectives
I can use the correct position of adjectives when talking about activities at school.
At school: prenominal adjectives
I can use the correct position of adjectives when talking about activities at school.
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Key learning points
- If the final syllable is stressed and the word ends in a vowel or 'n' or 's' there is an accent on the final vowel.
- The 1st person singular of -er and -ir verbs in preterite ends in -í. e.g. elegí.
- The 1st person singular of -er and -ir verbs in present ends in -o. e.g. elijo
- Usually Spanish adjectives come after the noun, except for prenominal adjectives which come before the noun.
Keywords
Prenominal adjectives - adjectives that go before the noun
Common misconception
All the adjectives in Spanish go after the noun.
Most of the adjectives in Spanish go after the noun, except the prenominal adjectives, who go before the noun. Some prenominal adjectives are: último, primero, segundo, tercero, bueno, propio,...
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Starter quiz
6 Questions
el cambio
el regalo
el esfuerzo
el pelo
el boli
el lugar
Exit quiz
6 Questions
famoso
gracioso
corto
largo
interesante
azul
last
same
own
first
third
good