Adjective Agreement and Comparisons Chapter 2. Adjective Agreement  Adjectives that end is -ista can be either feminine or masculine.  Un dibujo realista.

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1 Adjective Agreement and Comparisons Chapter 2

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

3 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

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

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

6 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.

7 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.