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WSU Spanish [L5]
CH 3: Good Bad Ugly
| Question | Answer | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The bad machine | La máquina mala | |||
| This small bed | Esta cama pequeña | |||
| This expensive room | Este cuarto caro | |||
| The good salad | La ensalada buena | |||
| The fat brother | El hermano gordo | |||
| What happens when some adjectives in Spanish that don't end in a final '-o' or a final '-a'?? | Don't change the adjective | Adjective stays the same | EX: grande [stays the same] | |
| The big machine | La máquina grande | |||
| The big house | La casa grande | |||
| This big room | Este cuarto grande | |||
| amable | kind | |||
| The kind waiter | El camarero amable | |||
| This kind son | Este hijo amable | |||
| This kind woman | Esta mujer amable | |||
| Your kind uncle | Su tío amable | |||
| Your kind son is in the big kitchen with your nice aunt. . . | Su hijo amable está en la cocina grande con su tía simpática | |||
| skinny | flaco/a | |||
| In Spanish, how do you reduce part of a sentence like "the kind uncle" changing to "the kind one"? | "El tío amable" changes to "El amable" | |||
| Where's the old house? | ¿Dónde está la casa vieja? | [[[[[[[REDUCED]]]]]]]] | The old one's over there | La vieja está allí |
| Where's the new store? | ¿Dónde está la tienda nueva? | [[[[[[[REDUCED]]]]]]]] | The new one's here | La nueva está aquí |
| Where's the wet floor? | ¿Dónde está el piso mojado? | [[[[[[[REDUCED]]]]]]]] | The wet one's straight ahead | El mojado está derecho |
| The woman in the pharmacy is kind | La mujer en la farmacia es amable | |||
| Your uncle is big | Su tío es grande | |||
| Is your bathroom new? | ¿Su baño es nuevo? | |||
| Your grandmother is nice | Su abuela es simpática | |||
| My breakfast is expensive | Mi desayuno es caro | |||
| The red telephone | El teléfono rojo | |||
| The white room | El cuarto blanco | |||
| The white towel | La toalla blanca | |||
| The green ball | La pelota verde | |||
| The gray bench | La banca gris | |||
| The red telephone | [[[[[[[REDUCED]]]]]]]] | El rojo | ||
| The white room | [[[[[[[REDUCED]]]]]]]] | El blanco | ||
| The white towel | [[[[[[[REDUCED]]]]]]]] | La blanca | ||
| The green ball | [[[[[[[REDUCED]]]]]]]] | La verde | ||
| The gray bench | [[[[[[[REDUCED]]]]]]]] | La gris | ||
| I'd like to order the red lobster | Me gustaría ordenar la langosta roja | |||
| I want to use the orange chair | Quiero usar la silla anaranjada | |||
| I have to rent a big room | Tengo que rentar un cuarto grande | |||
| There isn't a good light | No hay una luz buena | |||
| This church is old | Esta iglesia es vieja | |||
| Is there a good shower? | ¿Hay una ducha buena? | |||
| There isn't hot water | No hay agua caliente | |||
| Where's your kind aunt today? | ¿Dónde está su tía amable hoy? | |||
| What is the adjective rule in Spanish? | When the noun ends in a final '-a', you want to use the adjective with the same final '-a'. | EX: La casa pequeña [[The small house]] | When the noun ends in something other than a final '-a', you want to use the adjective with the final '-o'. | EX: El restaurante bonito [[The pretty restaurant]] |