Accusative: The form commonly used for the direct object.
Nominative: The dictionary form, commonly the subject.
Plurals and objects
Common nominative plurals are masculine inanimate , feminine , and neuter . Masculine animate plurals can change their consonant: . Learn each noun with its plural.
A direct object is commonly accusative. Singular feminine nouns in -a change to -u: . Masculine inanimate and neuter nouns often stay unchanged: . Masculine animate nouns usually change: .
| Czech | Meaning |
|---|---|
| There are two tables here. | |
| There are two tables here. | |
| There are two lamps here. | |
| There are two lamps here. | |
| I have one lamp. | |
| I have one lamp. | |
| I have one male friend. | |
| I have one male friend. | |
Tady jsou dva stoly.There are two tables here.
Tady jsou dvě lampy.There are two lamps here.
Mám jednu lampu.I have one lamp.
Mám jednoho kamaráda.I have one male friend.
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the useful pattern
Tap the form practised in this unit.
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There are two tables here.
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There are two lamps here.
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I have one lamp.
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I have one male friend.
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the form
Use the English meaning and the pattern in this unit.
Tady jsou dva .
There are two tables here.
Tady jsou dvě .
There are two lamps here.
Mám jednu .
I have one lamp.
Mám jednoho .
I have one male friend.
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Complete the messages
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
Tady jsou dva .
There are two tables here.
Tady jsou dvě .
There are two lamps here.
Mám jednu .
I have one lamp.
Mám jednoho .
I have one male friend.
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build a sentence
Put the words in order.
There are two tables here.
There are two lamps here.
I have one lamp.
I have one male friend.
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
There are two tables here.
You say:
Use the meaning and Czech pattern explained in this unit.
There are two tables here.
You say:
Use the meaning and Czech pattern explained in this unit.
There are two lamps here.
You say:
Use the meaning and Czech pattern explained in this unit.
There are two lamps here.
You say:
Use the meaning and Czech pattern explained in this unit.
I have one lamp.
You say:
Use the meaning and Czech pattern explained in this unit.
I have one lamp.
You say:
Use the meaning and Czech pattern explained in this unit.
I have one male friend.
You say:
Use the meaning and Czech pattern explained in this unit.
I have one male friend.
You say:
Use the meaning and Czech pattern explained in this unit.
Practice 6/6 · Matching
Connect messages and meanings
Match the pairs.

Unit complete
