Descriptive Adjectives in Spanish

Help Questions

AP Spanish Language and Culture › Descriptive Adjectives in Spanish

Questions 1 - 2
1

Which of the following words would NOT be used to describe “las ventanas”?

Abiertas

Graciosas

Cerradas

Rotas

Explanation

Las ventanas means “windows” in English; therefore, abiertas (open), cerradas (closed), and rotas (broken) could all be used to describe windows. Graciosas (funny) is an adjective more commonly used to describe people.

2

Fill in the blank with the correct answer

El es hábil pero yo soy __________.

torpe

triste

cuerdo

sano

joven

Explanation

The sentence in English is translated to "He is skillful, but I am __________" Knowing this, we must choose the correct word that is the opposite of skillful. "Torpe," "Clumsy" is the correct opposite. The other words are "Sano = Healthy," "Triste = Sad," "Joven = Young," and "Cuerdo = Sane."

Return to subject