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True or False?: nouns

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  • In English, plural nouns are generally formed by adding -s or -es to the singular form.
    True – Most English nouns form the plural by adding -s or -es, with some irregular exceptions.
  • In Spanish, plural nouns require plural articles to match them in number.
    True – For example, "los libros" (the books) and "las mesas" (the tables).
  • In English, the same word can often be used for both masculine and feminine forms of a profession.
    True – Words like "doctor" and "teacher" are used regardless of gender.
  • In Spanish, all singular nouns that end in -a are feminine.
    False – While -a typically signals feminine nouns, there are exceptions like "el día" (the day).
  • English does not have a grammatical gender system for its nouns.
    True – English nouns are not classified by gender.
  • Definite articles in English are used with every noun, regardless of whether it’s singular or plural.
    False – English has one definite article "the" that is used for both singular and plural nouns.
  • In Spanish, all nouns have a grammatical gender.
    True
  • In Spanish, nouns referring to professions or roles often change their endings to match gender.
    True – For example, "el profesor" (male teacher) vs. "la profesora" (female teacher).
  • Some Spanish nouns end in -o and are feminine.
    True – While -o usually indicates masculine, there are exceptions, like "la mano" (the hand).
  • In English, nouns can be either masculine or feminine.
    False – English nouns are generally gender-neutral, except for a few cases like “actor” and “actress.”
  • In English, adjectives do not change form based on the noun’s number or gender.
    True – Adjectives stay the same regardless of whether a noun is singular, plural, masculine, or feminine.
  • In Spanish, the gender of a noun often affects the adjectives used with it.
    True – Adjectives change to match the gender and number of the noun.