Exploring Spanish Adjectives of Nationality

In Spanish, are adjectives of nationality capitalized?

• No, they are not capitalized

• Only when used in titles

• Yes, always

• Only in formal writing

Which adjective would correctly describe a Cuban man?

• hombre Cubano

• hombre Cuban

• hombre Cubanos

• hombre Cuba

What is the correct way to describe a Mexican man in Spanish?

• hombre Mexico

• hombre Mexicos

• hombre Mexicana

• hombre Mexicano

What adjective would you use to describe a Nicaraguan tree?

• árbol Nicaraguano

• árbol Nicaraguan

• árbol Nicaraguense

• árbol Nicaragüense

How many forms does the adjective 'español' have?

• Two

• Three

• Four

• One

Which form is used for a Spanish woman?

• mujer Españolas

• mujer Españoles

• mujer Española

• mujer Español

What happens to the accent in the masculine singular form of adjectives ending in 's' or 'n'?

• It is doubled

• It is maintained

• It is removed

• It is optional

How does the adjective form change for a group of French men?

• francese

• franceses

• francés

• francéses

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

If describing a feminine and singular object, how should adjectives of nationality be matched?

• Masculine and plural

• Feminine and plural

• Masculine and singular

• Feminine and singular

If someone's heritage includes Spanish and German roots, how should the adjectives be formatted if the context is feminine and singular?

• Española, Alemana

• Español, Alemán

• Españoles, Alemanes

• Española, Aleman

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A