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Adjectives: “kallis” (expensive) Exercises in Estonian language

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In the Estonian language, adjectives play a crucial role in adding depth and detail to our descriptions. One such adjective is "kallis," which translates to "expensive" in English. Understanding how to use "kallis" correctly can significantly enhance your ability to describe the value and cost of items, experiences, and more in Estonian. By mastering the nuances of this adjective, you'll be able to convey precise meanings and add richness to your communication. This page provides a variety of grammar exercises focused on the adjective "kallis" to help you practice and perfect its use in different contexts. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, these exercises are designed to improve your fluency and confidence. You'll encounter scenarios ranging from everyday conversations about shopping to more complex sentences involving comparisons and superlatives. Dive in and start exploring how "kallis" can enhance your Estonian vocabulary and expression.

Exercise 1

1. This restaurant is *kallis* (expensive restaurant). 2. The shoes he bought were very *kallid* (expensive shoes). 3. She wore a *kallima* dress to the party (more expensive dress). 4. My new phone is *kallim* than my old one (more expensive phone). 5. They live in a *kallimas* neighborhood (more expensive neighborhood). 6. This is the *kallim* car I have ever seen (most expensive car). 7. The hotel room was too *kallis* for our budget (expensive room). 8. We can't afford such a *kallid* vacation (expensive vacation). 9. He bought a *kalli* watch for his birthday (expensive watch). 10. That is the *kallim* painting in the gallery (most expensive painting).

Exercise 2

1. See auto on väga *kallis* (opposite of cheap). 2. Tema uued kingad on *kallid* (expensive in plural form). 3. Mul ei ole raha, et osta *kallist* kingitust (expensive in partitive form). 4. Kas sa tead, miks see maja nii *kallis* on? (opposite of cheap). 5. Ma ei saa endale lubada nii *kallist* restorani (expensive in partitive form). 6. Uued telefonid on tihti väga *kallid* (expensive in plural form). 7. See kleit on liiga *kallis* minu jaoks (opposite of cheap). 8. Need ehted on väga *kallid* (expensive in plural form). 9. Ta ostis endale *kalli* kaamera (expensive in singular form). 10. Meie puhkusereis oli üsna *kallis* (opposite of cheap).

Exercise 3

1. See auto on väga *kallis* (an adjective meaning expensive). 2. Kas sa tead, kui *kallis* see maja on? (an adjective meaning expensive). 3. Tema maitse on alati väga *kallis* (an adjective meaning expensive). 4. Seda restorani peetakse liiga *kallis* (an adjective meaning expensive). 5. See kleit on minu jaoks liiga *kallis* (an adjective meaning expensive). 6. Kuidas saaksime seda *kallis* autot endale lubada? (an adjective meaning expensive). 7. Tema kingitused on alati väga *kallis* (an adjective meaning expensive). 8. See hotell on liiga *kallis* meie eelarve jaoks (an adjective meaning expensive). 9. Ma arvan, et see kaubamärk on liiga *kallis* (an adjective meaning expensive). 10. Need ehted on tõeliselt *kallis* (an adjective meaning expensive).