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Quiz --- Definite Adjectives


 

Partial Completion

Below are descriptions of clothing. Complete the sentences by filling in the appropriate adjective.

(ny, god, varm, fin, stor, moderne, rød, pen)

  1. Jeg vil ha den , skjorta. (new, red)

  2. Jeg skal kjøpe det , slipset. (new, red)

  3. Erik skal kjøpe de , skoene. (new, red)

  4. Marianne har kjøpt den, kjolen. (expensive, new).

  5. Har du sett det butikksenteret i Sandvika? (big) Jeg liker alle de butikkene der. (modern)

  6. Jeg liker de, vottene mine (good, warm) bedre enn disse hanskene. (expensive)

  7. Han bor i det huset der. Det han liker best er de rommene. (pleasant/pleasant)

Full Completion

Several students are describing clothing. Complete their descriptions with the appropriate adjective and noun forms.

(en anorakk, en genser, en hanske, ei/en jakke, en kjole, ei/en olabukse, et skjørt, et slips, en støvel, en vott)

(billig, blå, pen, stor, varm, behagelig, gammel, dyr)

Hvilke klær skal du kjøpe?

  1. Jeg skal ha(the nice, brown sweater).

  2. Skal du kjøpe (the expensive gloves)?

  3. Nei, jeg skal bare kjøpe (the comfortable, blue mittens).

  4. Erik har vasket (the big, expensive shirt).

  5. Jeg foretrekker (the comfortable old sweater).

  6. (The new parka) er pen.

  7. (The cheap skirt) er veldig stygg .

  8. Jeg kan ikke fordra disse støvlene. (new).

  9. Malin har kjøpt (the fine, new jacket).

  10. Den jakka hennes var veldig dyr. (new).

  11. Jeg liker disse olabuksene. (comfortable, cheap)

  12. Jeg synes (the old cap ) er bra, men den er også litt for stor.

    Quiz Answers

GENDER

Masculine (en)

den store genseren

Feminine (ei)

den store skjorta

Neuter (et)

det store skjerfet

Plural

de store skoene



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Last updated on September 19, 1997

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