Exam 2 - Adjective Agreement, Position Flashcards
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Which adjective’s meanings change depending on where you position them? (before vs. after the noun)
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ancien: former vs. ancient
cher: dear vs. expensive
dernier: final vs. last
grand: great vs. tall
même: same vs. very
pauvre: poor (unfortunate) vs. poor (penniless)
prochain: following vs. next
propre: own vs. clean
seul: only vs. alone
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Q
Which adjectives are placed before the noun that they modify?
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autre, beau, bon, court, gentil, grand, gros, haut, jeune, joli, long, mauvais, meilleur, nouveau, petit, premier, vieux, and vrai