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Adjectives derived from verbs Exercises in Latvian language
Mastering adjectives derived from verbs is a crucial step in advancing your proficiency in the Latvian language. These adjectives, often formed by adding specific suffixes to verbs, enrich your vocabulary and enable you to express attributes and qualities more precisely. Understanding how these derivations work can significantly enhance your ability to describe actions, states, and conditions in a more nuanced and sophisticated manner. Whether you're describing something as 'readable' (lasāms) or 'understandable' (saprotams), knowing how to form and use these adjectives will make your Latvian conversations more dynamic and engaging.
In this section, you will find a variety of grammar exercises designed to help you practice and internalize the formation and usage of adjectives derived from verbs in Latvian. Each exercise is carefully crafted to reinforce your understanding of the rules and patterns, providing you with ample opportunities to apply what you've learned in practical contexts. By working through these exercises, you'll not only improve your grammatical accuracy but also gain confidence in using these adjectives in everyday communication. So dive in, and start transforming your Latvian language skills today!
Exercise 1
<p>1. Viņš izskatās ļoti *noguris* pēc garas darba dienas (adjective derived from the verb "nogurt" - to get tired).</p>
<p>2. Māja ir ļoti *apkurināta*, jo ir ziema (adjective derived from the verb "apkurināt" - to heat).</p>
<p>3. Es jūtos *apmierināts* ar savu darbu (adjective derived from the verb "apmierināt" - to satisfy).</p>
<p>4. Pēc vakariņām mēs bijām pilnīgi *paēduši* (adjective derived from the verb "paēst" - to eat).</p>
<p>5. Viņa bija ļoti *pārsteigta* par dāvanu (adjective derived from the verb "pārsteigt" - to surprise).</p>
<p>6. Šis ceļojums bija *nogurdinošs*, bet aizraujošs (adjective derived from the verb "nogurdināt" - to tire out).</p>
<p>7. Skolēni bija *izglītoti* par drošību (adjective derived from the verb "izglītot" - to educate).</p>
<p>8. Mūsu saruna bija ļoti *interesanta* (adjective derived from the verb "interesēt" - to interest).</p>
<p>9. Viņi bija *satraukti* par eksāmenu rezultātiem (adjective derived from the verb "satraukt" - to worry).</p>
<p>10. Visi bija *pārsteigti* par jauno filmu (adjective derived from the verb "pārsteigt" - to surprise).</p>
Exercise 2
<p>1. Bērni *izsalkuši* pēc garas dienas skolā (verb for feeling hunger).</p>
<p>2. Māja izskatās *pamesta* un neviens tur nedzīvo (verb for abandonment).</p>
<p>3. Pēc treniņa es jutos *noguris* (verb for feeling tired).</p>
<p>4. Viņa bija *apmulsusi* no sarežģītā jautājuma (verb for feeling confused).</p>
<p>5. Rīts bija *apmācies* un lietains (verb for becoming cloudy).</p>
<p>6. Skola ir *atjaunota* un izskatās lieliski (verb for renovation).</p>
<p>7. Zēns bija *apmierināts* ar savu zīmējumu (verb for feeling satisfied).</p>
<p>8. Viņa bija *uztraukusies* par eksāmenu (verb for feeling anxious).</p>
<p>9. Visi bija *pārsteigti* par rezultātiem (verb for feeling surprised).</p>
<p>10. Pilsēta ir *izpostīta* pēc vētras (verb for destruction).</p>
Exercise 3
<p>1. Viņš ir ļoti *aizņemts* ar darbu (adjective meaning busy derived from the verb "aizņemties").</p>
<p>2. Šī ir *interesanta* grāmata par vēsturi (adjective meaning interesting derived from the verb "interesēt").</p>
<p>3. Viņa ir ļoti *nogurusi* pēc darba dienas (adjective meaning tired derived from the verb "nogurt").</p>
<p>4. Mums vajadzēja *izstrādātus* risinājumus problēmai (adjective meaning developed derived from the verb "izstrādāt").</p>
<p>5. Tās ir ļoti *pievilcīgas* cenas (adjective meaning attractive derived from the verb "pievilkt").</p>
<p>6. Viņš ir *satraukts* par eksāmenu rezultātiem (adjective meaning anxious derived from the verb "satraukt").</p>
<p>7. Mājās mēs bieži ēdam *svaigus* dārzeņus (adjective meaning fresh derived from the verb "svaidīt").</p>
<p>8. Skolēni bija ļoti *ieinteresēti* jaunajā projektā (adjective meaning interested derived from the verb "interesēt").</p>
<p>9. Viņa ir ļoti *priecīga* par savu jauno darbu (adjective meaning happy derived from the verb "priecāties").</p>
<p>10. Mēs esam *pārsteigti* par viņa izcilajiem panākumiem (adjective meaning surprised derived from the verb "pārsteigt").</p>