Trials Grammar Flashcards
How do you tell masculine and feminine nouns
O=masc
A=fem
How do you make nouns plural
Add an s to nouns ending in vowel
Add Es to the rest
Determiners in Spanish. How do they work?
They change depending on the gender and number of the noun they precede.
To say the its el la los and las
To say a/an it’s un una unos Unas
How are adjectives formed
They match the gender and number
E.g un Libro rojo
What are the exemptions to adjectives
If the masc ends in I, s, e or n. There is no change
E.g un balon gris — una balona gris
If the masc ends in r the feminine adds an a
E.g un Nini hablador __ una niña habladora
How do you make the plural of adjectives
They follow the same rules as verbs
How do possessive nouns in Spanish work
There is no such thing as apostrophises in Spanish
Instead they use de which means of
What is de+el
Del
How do possessive adjectives work in the singular
My - mi Your - tu His/her - su Our - nuestro/a You - veustro/a Their - su
How do possessive adjectives work in plural
My - mis Your - Tus His/her - sus Our - nuestros/as You - veurstros/as Their - sus
What are the present tense ar endings
- o
- as
- a
- amos
- áis
- an
What are the present tense er endings
- o
- es
- e
- emos
- éis
- en
What are the present tense ir endings
- í
- iste
- ió
- imos
- isteis
- ieron
How do reflexives form
the infinitive of the verb has se at the end of the verb. To form it you take the se and put it at the start of the verb. Then the verb forms like a normal ar/er/ir verb.
what are the reflexive endings
me ducho te duchas se ducha nos duchamos os duchàis se duchan
Which verbs change stems
jugar
preferir
volver