4.2 Adjectives

• Descriptive adjectives describe the qualities or characteristics of a noun.

  True
• The position of an adjective in French can change its emphasis.


  True
• Match the adjective position with its description:

  Before the noun ↔️ Describes inherent qualities or expresses opinions

  After the noun ↔️ Describes physical characteristics or origin
• Descriptive adjectives in French describe the qualities or characteristics of a noun.


  True
• Descriptive adjectives describe a noun's qualities or characteristics
• Numerical adjectives indicate quantity or order
• An adjective modifies or describes a noun


  True
• What do demonstrative adjectives point out or identify?

  Specific nouns
• Adjectives placed before the noun often describe inherent qualities or opinions


  True
• In French, adjectives must agree in gender and number with the nouns they modify


  True
• What are irregular adjective forms in French?

  Forms that don't follow rules
• In French, most adjectives follow regular patterns for gender and number agreement
• What is the feminine singular form of *vieux*?

  vieille
• What is the feminine singular form of *long*?

  longue
• What phrase is used to form a positive superlative in French?

  le/la/les plus
• The irregular comparative form of *bon* is meilleur
• An adjective is a word that modifies or describes a noun
• Adjectives help make language more precise and vivid
• The position of adjectives in French depends on whether they describe inherent qualities or specific characteristics
• In masculine singular form, an adjective requires no change
• In French, adjectives must always agree in both gender and number with the nouns they modify.

  True
• What do demonstrative adjectives point out or identify?

  Specific nouns
• Match the type of French adjective with its description:

  Descriptive ↔️ Describe noun's qualities

  Possessive ↔️ Indicate ownership

  Demonstrative ↔️ Identify specific noun

  Numerical ↔️ Indicate quantity or order
• Possessive adjectives indicate ownership or belonging


  True
• Where are adjectives typically placed in French?

  Before or after the noun
• Match the adjective position with its description:

  Before the noun ↔️ Describes inherent qualities

  After the noun ↔️ Describes physical characteristics
• In English, adjectives change based on gender and number like in French

  False
• The feminine plural form of *nouveau* is *nouvelles*


  True
• The feminine singular form of *nouveau* is nouvelle
• The plural feminine form of *blanc* is blanches
• To form the positive comparative, you add the word plus
• The phrase *le plus beau* means 'the most beautiful'.


  True
• The phrase *le plus petit* means 'the smallest'.


  True
• Match the type of adjective with its function:

  Possessive ↔️ Indicates ownership or belonging

  Demonstrative ↔️ Identifies a specific noun

  Numerical ↔️ Indicates quantity or order

  Descriptive ↔️ Describes qualities or characteristics
• Arrange the following descriptions based on whether the adjective is placed before or after the noun in French:

  1️⃣ Before the noun: Describes inherent qualities or opinions

  2️⃣ After the noun: Describes physical characteristics or origin
• In French, adjectives must agree in gender and number with the nouns they modify.


  True
• Possessive adjectives indicate ownership or belonging
• Possessive adjectives indicate ownership or belonging

  True
• In French, adjectives must agree in gender and number with the nouns they modify


  True
• Descriptive adjectives describe a noun's qualities or characteristics