Adjective endings based on gender Exercises in Latvian language

Understanding adjective endings based on gender is a crucial aspect of mastering the Latvian language. In Latvian, adjectives must agree in gender with the nouns they describe, and this agreement is essential for clear and accurate communication. The language features three genders: masculine, feminine, and neuter, each of which demands specific adjective endings. By recognizing and applying these endings correctly, learners can ensure their sentences are grammatically correct and convey the intended meaning. Our collection of grammar exercises focuses on honing your skills in identifying and using the correct adjective endings in various contexts. Whether you are describing a person, place, or thing, these exercises will help you practice and internalize the rules governing adjective-noun agreement. Through a combination of fill-in-the-blank, multiple-choice, and sentence construction activities, you'll develop a deeper understanding of how gender affects adjective endings in Latvian, making your language use more precise and natural.

Exercise 1

<p>1. Māja ir ļoti *liela* (adjective for 'big' in feminine form).</p> <p>2. Šis ir mans *skaistais* suns (adjective for 'beautiful' in masculine form).</p> <p>3. Viņa pērk *dārgu* kleitu (adjective for 'expensive' in feminine form).</p> <p>4. Viņš ir ļoti *stiprs* sportists (adjective for 'strong' in masculine form).</p> <p>5. Mums ir *vecs* auto (adjective for 'old' in masculine form).</p> <p>6. Es redzēju *garu* ceļu (adjective for 'long' in masculine form).</p> <p>7. Šī ir *jauna* grāmata (adjective for 'new' in feminine form).</p> <p>8. Tas ir *lielisks* piedāvājums (adjective for 'great' in masculine form).</p> <p>9. Viņa valkā *sarkanu* kleitu (adjective for 'red' in feminine form).</p> <p>10. Šis ir *garšīgs* deserts (adjective for 'delicious' in masculine form).</p>

Exercise 2

<p>1. Māra ir *skaista* sieviete (adjective for feminine gender).</p> <p>2. Pēteris ir *gudrs* zēns (adjective for masculine gender).</p> <p>3. Anna nopirka *dzeltenu* kleitu (adjective for feminine gender).</p> <p>4. Jānis ir *stiprs* vīrietis (adjective for masculine gender).</p> <p>5. Mēs redzējām *sarkanu* māju (adjective for feminine gender).</p> <p>6. Viņš ir *vecs* cilvēks (adjective for masculine gender).</p> <p>7. Viņa nēsā *skaistu* gredzenu (adjective for feminine gender).</p> <p>8. Mans suns ir *mazs* (adjective for masculine gender).</p> <p>9. Viņas māsa ir *jauna* meitene (adjective for feminine gender).</p> <p>10. Viņam ir *liels* auto (adjective for masculine gender).</p>

Exercise 3

<p>1. Māja ir ļoti *skaista* (adjective ending for feminine noun).</p> <p>2. Māris ir ļoti *gudrs* (adjective ending for masculine noun).</p> <p>3. Šī ir mana *jaunā* kleita (adjective ending for feminine noun).</p> <p>4. Šis ir mans *jaunais* auto (adjective ending for masculine noun).</p> <p>5. Viņš ir ļoti *stiprs* sportists (adjective ending for masculine noun).</p> <p>6. Viņa ir ļoti *stipra* meitene (adjective ending for feminine noun).</p> <p>7. Mājā ir *silts* gaiss (adjective ending for masculine noun).</p> <p>8. Mājā ir *silta* atmosfēra (adjective ending for feminine noun).</p> <p>9. Mūsu skolotāja ir ļoti *draudzīga* (adjective ending for feminine noun).</p> <p>10. Mūsu skolotājs ir ļoti *draudzīgs* (adjective ending for masculine noun).</p>

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