Grammar Slides 1.1 Flashcards

1
Q

what is a noun?

A

Person, place or thing

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2
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all Spanish nouns have

A

gender; masculine or feminine

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3
Q

spanish nouns can either be

A

singular or plural

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4
Q

masculine nouns can end in

A

-o, -or, -ista

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5
Q

feminine nouns can end in

A

-a, -ora, -ista

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6
Q

nouns that refer to males are generally

A

masculine

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7
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nouns that refer to females are generally

A

feminine

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8
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for nouns that end in -o, -or, the female versions are

A

-a, -ora

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9
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for the expections, you can determine what gender they are by

A

the article before (el, la)

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10
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nouns that end in a vowel form the plural by adding

A

-s

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11
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nouns that end in a consonant add

A

-es

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12
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nouns that end in -z change to

A

-ces

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13
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when a singular noun has an accent mark in the last syllable

A

the accent is dropped from the plural form

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14
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use the masculine plural form to refer to a group that includes

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both males and females

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15
Q

what types of articles does spanish have

A

definite and indefinite

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16
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articles vary in form because they

A

agree in gender and number with the nouns they modify

17
Q

what are the definite articles?

A

el, la, los, las

18
Q

what are the indefinite articles?

A

un, una, unos, unas