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Using
Adjectives as
Nouns
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Realidades 2
Adjectives to
Nouns
Look
at how we
can avoid
repeating the
noun in these
instances:
Adjectives to
Nouns
duele la pierna
derecha o la izquierda?
Te
prefieres, un gorro
azul o uno amarillo?
Qué
Adjectives to
Nouns
To
avoid
repetition we drop
the noun in the
second part of the
sentence, then...
Adjectives to
Nouns
...then
put the
definite or
indefinite article
right before the
second adjective.
Adjectives to
Nouns
Note
that the
adjective must
agree in gender and
number just as if
the noun were still
there.
Adjectives to
Nouns
note that un
becomes uno(a)
when it is not
followed by a
noun.
Also
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Nouns
We
can do the same
thing with what we call
a “prepositional
phrase,” or a
description that begins
with de.
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Nouns
Qué
haces, la
tarea de
matemáticas o la
de ciencias?
Adjectives to
Nouns
Necesitas
marcadores para
la clase de ingles
o para la de arte?