Practice for Understanding Adjective Agreement with Lithuanian Nouns – Exercises

Mastering the nuances of adjective agreement in Lithuanian is a crucial step in achieving fluency. This language, known for its rich grammatical structure, requires that adjectives agree with nouns in gender, number, and case. Such complexity can be challenging, but with consistent practice, it becomes second nature. Our carefully curated exercises are designed to guide you through the intricacies of adjective agreement, helping you to build a strong foundation and confidence in using Lithuanian accurately. These exercises provide you with a variety of practical scenarios and contexts to apply your knowledge. By working through them, you'll gain a deeper understanding of how adjectives change form to match the nouns they describe. Whether you're a beginner seeking to grasp the basics or an advanced learner aiming to polish your skills, our exercises cater to all levels. Dive in and start practicing to enhance your comprehension and usage of Lithuanian adjectives in everyday communication.

Exercise 1

1. Jis mėgsta *šaltą* orą (adjective for "cold" in masculine singular accusative form).

2. Ji nori nusipirkti *naują* automobilį (adjective for "new" in masculine singular accusative form).

3. Mes gyvename *gražiame* name (adjective for "beautiful" in masculine singular locative form).

4. Aš valgau *skanią* sriubą (adjective for "tasty" in feminine singular accusative form).

5. Jie mėgsta *žalius* obuolius (adjective for "green" in masculine plural accusative form).

6. Ji turi *ilgą* suknelę (adjective for "long" in feminine singular accusative form).

7. Mes skaitome *įdomią* knygą (adjective for "interesting" in feminine singular accusative form).

8. Jis perka *brangią* dovaną (adjective for "expensive" in feminine singular accusative form).

9. Aš matau *didelius* namus (adjective for "big" in masculine plural accusative form).

10. Ji mėgsta *saldžią* arbatą (adjective for "sweet" in feminine singular accusative form).

Exercise 2

1. Vaikas nori *žalios* obuolio (color of the apple).

2. Mano draugė mėgsta *gražią* suknelę (adjective describing a dress).

3. Senelis turi *didžiulį* šunį (size of the dog).

4. Mes gyvename *ramioje* vietoje (adjective describing a place).

5. Ji valgo *saldžią* uogą (taste of the berry).

6. Tai yra *naujas* automobilis (adjective describing the car's condition).

7. Aš turiu *mėlyną* dviratį (color of the bicycle).

8. Jie perka *šiltą* megztinį (adjective describing the sweater's temperature).

9. Jis geria *karštą* arbatą (temperature of the tea).

10. Mūsų mokytojas yra *protingas* žmogus (adjective describing a person’s intelligence).

Exercise 3

1. Ji nupirko *gražią* suknelę (feminine adjective for beautiful).

2. Mes mėgstame *šaltą* arbatą (feminine adjective for cold).

3. Jis turi *didelius* šunis (masculine plural adjective for big).

4. Tai yra *mažas* namas (masculine adjective for small).

5. Ji matė *seną* filmą (masculine adjective for old).

6. Aš valgiau *skanią* sriubą (feminine adjective for tasty).

7. Jie gyvena *naujame* bute (masculine adjective for new).

8. Jis nusipirko *brangų* automobilį (masculine adjective for expensive).

9. Mes mėgstame *šviežias* daržoves (feminine plural adjective for fresh).

10. Jis skaito *įdomią* knygą (feminine adjective for interesting).