Attributive Adjectives Exercises For Afrikaans Grammar

Attributive adjectives in Afrikaans grammar are used to describe or quantify a noun, usually appearing directly before it. Afrikaans adjectives share some similarities with English adjectives, but they often change their form depending on the noun’s gender and number. This exercise will focus on helping you learn and practice the correct use of attributive adjectives in Afrikaans.

Exercise 1: Fill in the Blank with the Correct Attributive Adjective

1. Hy het ‘n *groot* (big) huis.
2. Sy dra ‘n *rooi* (red) rok.
3. Die *koue* (cold) weer hou aan.
4. Ek koop ‘n *nuwe* (new) motor.
5. Hulle bly in ‘n *ou* (old) woonstel.

6. Die honde is *jong* (young).
7. Hierdie boek is *interessant* (interesting).
8. My vriend het ‘n *groot* (big) tuin.
9. Sy het *lang* (long) hare.
10. Daardie meisie is *slank* (slim).

Exercise 2: Fill in the Blank with the Correct Attributive Adjective

1. Die *blou* (blue) kar is syne.
2. ‘n *Oop* (open) deur is uitnodigend.
3. Die *lekke* (tasty) kos is uit die kombuis.
4. Dis ‘n *besige* (busy) dag vandag.
5. Die *laaste* (last) film was baie goed.

6. Die *sleg* (bad) nuus het ons verras.
7. Hulle het in ‘n *donker* (dark) kamer geslaap.
8. Daar is ‘n *groot* (big) verschil tussen hierdie twee.
9. Die *graagte* (eagerness) hond wag vir sy baas.
10. Die bloeisels op die *mooi* (beautiful) boom is pragtig.

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