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Les adjectifs (FR8)

Review and placement of regular and irregular adjectives in French.

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Possessive adjectives allow you to say... my, your, his, her, our or theirs.
Possessive adjectives must agree with... the thing you are describing (NOT the person speaking).
my (m. / s.) mon
my (f. / s.) ma
my (pl.) mes
your (m. / s.) ton OR votre (depending on who you are talking to)
your (f. / s.) ta OR votre (depending on who you are talking to)
your (pl.) tes OR vos (depending on who you are talking to)
his/her (m. / s.) son
his/her (f./s.) sa
his/her (pl.) ses
our (s.) notre
our (pl.) nos
their (s.) leur
their (pl.) leurs
In order to make a REGULAR adjective feminine, add... an -E.
In order to make a REGULAR adjective plural, add... an -S.
In general, adjectives in French are placed... AFTER the noun they are describing.
Adjectives placed BEFORE the noun are called... BAGS adjectives.
B Beauty (beau & joli)
A Age (jeune, nouveau & vieux)
G Goodness (bon & mauvais)
S Size (grand & petit)
The MVS rule If the word is MASCULINE, starts with a VOWEL and is SINGULAR, then we use a different spelling.
MVS spelling of 'beau' bel
MVS spelling of 'nouveau' nouvel
MVS spelling of 'vieux' vieil
-EUX adjectives -EUX (m. / s.), -EUSE (f. / s.), -EUX (m. / pl.), -EUSES (f. / pl.)
-AL adjectives -AL (m. / s.), -ALE (f. / s.), -AUX (m. / pl.), -ALES (f. / pl.)
-IF adjectives -IF (m. / s.), -IVE (f. / s.), -IFS (m. / pl.), -IVES (f. / pl.)
-EL adjectives -EL (m. / s.), -ELLE (f. / s.), -ELS (m. / pl.), -ELLES (f. / pl.)
-ON adjectives -ON (m. / s.), -ONNE (f. / s.), -ONS (m. / pl.), -ONNES (f. / pl.)
Created by: MadameCorke
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