Adjective Agreement: Rules, Examples, and Placement in French, Exams of French

Download Adjective Agreement: Rules, Examples, and Placement in French and more Exams French in PDF only on Docsity! Adjective Agreement Agreement with gender and number Adjectives  Adjectives are words that describe nouns.  They agree with the nouns they describe in number AND gender  Example gender: Marc est grand et Anne est grande aussi.  Example number: J’ai les yeux verts Adjective Agreement Rules  TO MAKE ADJECTIVES PLURAL  To make adjectives plural add an ‘s’ to either the masculine or feminine form  Do not add a ‘s’ if the adjective ends in an ‘x’  Sérieux -> sérieux  Do not add a ‘s’ if the adjective ends in s  Gros -> gros  Adjectives must ALWAYS agree with the nouns they are describing  Must agree with gender first and then number  Adjectives usually go after the noun they describe Adjectives that don’t change!  THE FOLLOWING ADJECTIVES NEVER CHANGE  Cool = Cool  Chic = Fashionable  orange = orange  marron = brown CLASS WORK  Write the following into French  He is a kind friend.  They (masc.) are smart.  You are happy.  She is a cute friend.  We are young.