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Using adjectives with food Grammar Exercises for Estonian Language
When learning Estonian, mastering the use of adjectives can significantly enhance your ability to describe and discuss food. Adjectives add flavor and detail to your conversations, allowing you to express not just what you are eating, but how it tastes, looks, and feels. Whether you are describing a "maitsev pirukas" (tasty pie) or a "värske salat" (fresh salad), knowing how to pair adjectives with food nouns is essential for engaging and precise communication.
In these exercises, you will practice combining adjectives with various food items, honing your skills in both vocabulary and sentence structure. You will encounter a range of commonly used adjectives, from "magus" (sweet) to "soolane" (salty), and learn how to apply them in the context of everyday dining experiences. By the end of these exercises, you will be better equipped to describe your favorite dishes and culinary experiences in Estonian with confidence and flair.
Exercise 1
<p>1. Ma söön *maitsvat* suppi (adjective for delicious).</p>
<p>2. Ta tellis *värske* salati lõunaks (adjective for fresh).</p>
<p>3. Meil on kodus *mahlane* arbuus (adjective for juicy).</p>
<p>4. See pizza on *soolane* (adjective for salty).</p>
<p>5. Kohvikus pakuti *magusat* kooki (adjective for sweet).</p>
<p>6. Nad ostsid *vürtsikat* kastet (adjective for spicy).</p>
<p>7. Minu lemmik on *krõbe* kana (adjective for crispy).</p>
<p>8. Ta keetis *pehmet* liha (adjective for tender).</p>
<p>9. Ma joon *külma* vett (adjective for cold).</p>
<p>10. See on väga *kibe* kohv (adjective for bitter).</p>
Exercise 2
<p>1. See õun on väga *magus* (adjective for sweet).</p>
<p>2. Toit oli *külm* ja ma ei saanud seda süüa (adjective for cold).</p>
<p>3. Need marjad on üsna *hapud* (adjective for sour).</p>
<p>4. Ma eelistan *vürtsikat* toitu (adjective for spicy).</p>
<p>5. See supp on *soolane* (adjective for salty).</p>
<p>6. Need pirukad on *värsked* ja maitsvad (adjective for fresh).</p>
<p>7. See kook on *kreemjas* ja rammus (adjective for creamy).</p>
<p>8. Tema lemmikroog on *krõbe* kana (adjective for crispy).</p>
<p>9. See salat on *kerge* ja tervislik (adjective for light).</p>
<p>10. See kartulipuder on väga *pehme* (adjective for soft).</p>
Exercise 3
<p>1. Ma söön *maitsvat* suppi (describing taste).</p>
<p>2. See leib on *värske* ja pehme (describing freshness).</p>
<p>3. Need õunad on väga *magusad* (describing sweetness).</p>
<p>4. Kass sööb *kallist* liha (describing price).</p>
<p>5. Mulle meeldib *soe* kohv (describing temperature).</p>
<p>6. Need marjad on *hapud* (describing taste).</p>
<p>7. Hommikusöögiks sõin *krõbedat* saia (describing texture).</p>
<p>8. See juust on *soolane* (describing taste).</p>
<p>9. Suvised tomatid on väga *maitsvad* (describing taste).</p>
<p>10. See kook on *pehme* ja maitsev (describing texture).</p>