Mastering noun-adjective agreement is a fundamental aspect of becoming proficient in Croatian. The language's complex system of inflections requires that adjectives agree with nouns in gender, number, and case, making it crucial for learners to practice extensively. Whether you're a beginner aiming to grasp the basics or an advanced student looking to refine your skills, these exercises are designed to help you internalize the rules and apply them confidently in both written and spoken Croatian. In Croatian, adjectives must match the nouns they describe, which means understanding and correctly identifying the gender (masculine, feminine, or neuter), number (singular or plural), and case (nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, vocative, locative, or instrumental) of each noun. Our exercises will guide you through a variety of scenarios, from simple sentences to more complex structures, ensuring that you gain a comprehensive understanding of how noun-adjective agreement operates in different contexts. By regularly practicing with these exercises, you'll build a strong foundation in Croatian grammar, enhancing your overall language proficiency.
1. Vidio sam *lijepu* kuću (adjective for "house", feminine gender).
2. Ona nosi *crvenu* haljinu (adjective for "dress", feminine gender).
3. Kupio sam *novi* auto (adjective for "car", masculine gender).
4. Imamo *staru* knjigu (adjective for "book", feminine gender).
5. U vrtu raste *visoko* stablo (adjective for "tree", neuter gender).
6. Moja sestra ima *malog* psa (adjective for "dog", masculine gender).
7. Oni su posjetili *poznati* muzej (adjective for "museum", masculine gender).
8. Volim *plavo* more (adjective for "sea", neuter gender).
9. U trgovini smo kupili *svježe* voće (adjective for "fruit", neuter gender).
10. On je kupio *skupi* sat (adjective for "watch", masculine gender).
1. Marko je kupio *novi* auto (new, masculine, singular).
2. Ana ima *lijepu* haljinu (beautiful, feminine, singular).
3. Vidjeli smo *velikog* psa u parku (big, masculine, singular, in accusative case).
4. Učiteljica je pohvalila *marljive* učenike (diligent, masculine, plural, in accusative case).
5. Marija je posjetila *staru* baku (old, feminine, singular, in accusative case).
6. Na stolu je stajala *plava* vaza (blue, feminine, singular).
7. Djeca su crtala *šarene* slike (colorful, feminine, plural, in accusative case).
8. Ivan je dobio *novu* knjigu (new, feminine, singular, in accusative case).
9. Kupili smo *crvene* jabuke (red, feminine, plural, in accusative case).
10. U parku je bilo puno *malih* pasa (small, masculine, plural, in genitive case).
1. Na stolu je *crvena* jabuka (color of an apple).
2. Vidim *velikog* psa u parku (size of a dog).
3. Učiteljica je donijela *zanimljivu* knjigu za čitanje (interesting book).
4. Kupio sam *novi* mobitel jučer (new phone).
5. Prolazimo pored *plave* kuće svaki dan (color of the house).
6. Ona nosi *lijepu* haljinu na zabavi (beautiful dress).
7. Na policama su *stare* knjige (old books).
8. To je *velika* zgrada u centru grada (big building).
9. Imamo *ukusnu* tortu za desert (delicious cake).
10. Izabrali su *zeleno* auto za putovanje (color of the car).
