A0 · Zero Point Chapter 5

Basic Descriptions

2 Total Rules
1 min

What You'll Learn

Introduction to common adjectives and colors. Learn to describe the world around you using simple qualities.

Tips & Tricks (2)

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Gender Check

Always look at the noun ending to guess the gender.
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Check the Noun

Always look at the noun first. If it ends in a consonant, it's likely masculine. If it ends in -a, it's feminine.
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Quick Practice (6)

Choose the correct adjective.

___ žena je milá.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Pekná
Žena is feminine.

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Fill in the correct ending.

Auto je ___ (modrý/modrá/modré).

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: modré
Auto is neuter.

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Fill in the correct ending.

To je pekn___ dom.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ý
Dom is masculine.

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Fix the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

To je pekný auto.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: To je pekné auto.
Auto is neuter.

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Pick the correct sentence.

Which is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Dom je biely.
Dom is masculine.

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Fix the error.

Find and fix the mistake:

Kniha je červený.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Kniha je červená.
Kniha is feminine.

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Score: /6

Common Questions (4)

To agree with the noun's gender, number, and case.
Look at the noun ending: -a is usually feminine, -o is neuter, consonant is masculine.
Yes, all descriptive color adjectives in Slovak follow the gender agreement rule.
You should check a dictionary. It's a key part of learning Slovak nouns.