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FRENCH grammar - Attribute of the subject and epithet adjective
Attribute of the subject | Epithet adjective |
NOUN + VERB + ADJECTIVE | NOUN + ADJECTIVE |
Exercise | Answers |
1 – Un enfant curieux. A curious child. | 1 – enfant curieux = epithet adjective A curious child. |
2 – Cet enfant semble curieux. This child seems curious. | 2 – semble curieux = attribute of the subject This child seems curious. |
3 – Il a l’air effrayant. He looks scary. | 3 – a l’air effrayant = attribute of the subject He looks scary. |
4 – Ce nouveau téléphone. This new phone. | 4 – nouveau téléphone = epithet adjective This new phone. |
5 – Ce télépohne est nouveau. This telepohne is new. | 5 – est nouveau = attribute of the subject This telepohne is new. |
6 – Un smartphone cassé. A broken smartphone. | 6 – smartphone cassé = epithet adjective A broken smartphone. |
7 – Un smartphone qui est cassé. A smartphone that is broken. | 7 – est cassé = attribute of the subject A smartphone that is broken. |
8 – Cet enfant, malade, reste au lit. This child is sick and stays in bed. | 8 – Cet enfant, malade = epithet adjective This child is sick and stays in bed. |
9 – Malade, cet enfant reste au lit. Sick, this child stays in bed. | 9 – Malade, cet enfant = epithet adjective Sick, this child stays in bed. |
10 – Je le trouve beau. I find it beautiful. | 10 – trouve beau = attribute of the subject I find it beautiful. |
11 – La table est basse. The table is low. | 11 – est basse = attribute of the subject The table is low. |
12 – Les robes bleues. The blue dresses. | 12 – robes bleues = epithet adjective The blue dresses. |
13 – Les robes paraissent bleues, de loin. The dresses look blue from a distance. | 13 – paraissent bleues = attribute of the subject The dresses look blue from a distance. |
14 – Un beau plateau argenté. A beautiful silver tray. | 14 – beau plateau argenté = epithet adjective A beautiful silver tray. |
15 – Le canapé est confortable. The sofa is comfortable. | 15 – est confortable = attribute of the subject The sofa is comfortable. |
16 – Ses efforts restent insuffisants. Its efforts remain insufficient. | 16 – restent insuffisants = attribute of the subject Its efforts remain insufficient. |
17 – Le village est pittoresque. The village is picturesque. | 17 – est pittoresque = attribute of the subject The village is picturesque. |
18 – Je le trouve rouge carmin. I find it carmine red. | 18 – trouve rouge carmin = attribute of the subject I find it carmine red. |
19 – Nous sommes vieux. We are old. | 19 – sommes vieux = attribute of the subject We are old. |
20 – Le vieil arbre. The old tree. | 20 – vieil arbre = epithet adjective The old tree. |
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FRENCH grammar - Determiners
Complete the text with the appropriate determinants:
le – la – l’ – les – des – ce – leur
Exercise | Answers |
1 -J’aime……………………………………………confiture de fraise. I like strawberry jam. | 1 - la J’aime la confiture de fraise. I like strawberry jam. |
2 -Je connais……………………………………………garçon. I know this boy. | 2 - ce Je connais ce garçon. I know this boy. |
3 - ……………………………………………chiens du voisin. The neighbour's dogs. | 3 - Les Les chiens du voisin. The neighbour's dogs. |
4 - ……………………………………………matin il fait beau. This morning the weather is fine. | 4 - Ce Ce matin il fait beau. This morning the weather is fine. |
5 - ……………………………………………frère est là. Their brother is there. | 5 - Leur Leur frère est là. Their brother is there. |
6 -Il porte……………………………………………gants. He wears gloves. | 6 - des Il porte des gants. He wears gloves. |
7 -……………………………………………directrice n’est pas là. The director is not here. | 7 - La La directrice n’est pas là. The director is not here. |
8 - ……………………………………………été arrive. Summer is coming. | 8 - L’ L’été arrive. Summer is coming. |
9 - ……………………………………………président de……………………………………………république. The President of the Republic. | 9 - Le / la Le président de la république. The President of the Republic. |
10 - ……………………………………………public écoute le concert. The audience is listening to the concert. | 10 - Le Le public écoute le concert. The audience is listening to the concert. |
11 -Je mange……………………pissenlits en salade. I eat dandelions in salad. | 11 – les Je mange les pissenlits en salade. I eat dandelions in salad. |
Complete the text with the appropriate determinants:
aucun, aucune, autres, chaque, même, quelques, telle, tous
Exercise | Answers |
12 - ……………………………………………enfants jouent sur la plage. Some children play on the beach. | 12 - Quelques Quelques enfants jouent sur la plage. Some children play on the beach. |
13 - ……………………………………………arbre n'a été abattu par la tempête. No trees were felled by the storm. | 13 - Aucun Aucun arbre n'a été abattu par la tempête. No trees were felled by the storm. |
14 -……………………………………………les carreaux de la maison ont été lavés. All the tiles in the house have been washed. | 14 - Tous Tous les carreaux de la maison ont été lavés. All the tiles in the house have been washed. |
15 - Achetez la……………………………………………voiture, si vous en êtes content. Buy the same car, if you are happy with it. | 15 - même Achetez la même voiture, si vous en êtes content. Buy the same car, if you are happy with it. |
16 -……………………………………………jour, les enfants se lèvent à huit heures. Every day, the children get up at eight o'clock. | 16 - Chaque Chaque jour, les enfants se lèvent à huit heures. Every day, the children get up at eight o'clock. |
17 - ……………………………………………camarades sont restés à la fête. My other comrades stayed at the party. | 17 - autres Mes autres camarades sont restés à la fête. My other comrades stayed at the party. |
18 - ……………………………………………chaleur n'est plus supportable. Such heat is no longer bearable. | 18 - telle Une telle chaleur n'est plus supportable. Such heat is no longer bearable. |
19 -……………………………………………vallée n'est plus belle en été. No valley is more beautiful in summer. | 19 - Aucune Aucune vallée n'est plus belle en été. No valley is more beautiful in summer. |
Complete the text with the appropriate determinants:
quel, quelle, quels, quelles
Exercise | Answers |
20 - A……………………………heure comptes-tu partir ? What time do you plan to leave? | 20 - quelle A quelle heure comptes-tu partir ? What time do you plan to leave? |
21 -……………………………………………âge a votre sœur ? How old is your sister? | 21 - Quel Quel âge a votre sœur ? How old is your sister? |
22 - ……………………………………………chaussures dois-je prévoir pour la randonnée de demain ? What shoes should I bring for tomorrow's hike? | 22 - Quelles Quelles chaussures dois-je prévoir pour la randonnée de demain ? What shoes should I bring for tomorrow's hike? |
23 - Sur……………………………………………chaîne passe l'émission « Notre temps » ? On which channel is the programme "Notre temps" broadcast? | 23 -quelle Sur quelle chaîne passe l'émission ‘Notre temps’ ? On which channel is the programme ‘Notre temps’ broadcast? |
24 -………………………cadeau vais-je lui offrir ? What gift will I give him? | 24 - Quel Quel cadeau vais-je lui offrir ? What gift will I give him? |
25 -……………………………………………jupe préfères-tu ? Which skirt do you prefer? | 25 - Quelle Quelle jupe préfères-tu ? Which skirt do you prefer? |
26 -……………………………………………livre allons-nous acheter pour les enfants ? What books will we buy for the children? | 26 -Quel Quel livre allons-nous acheter pour les enfants ? What books will we buy for the children? |
27 - A……………………………………………adresse dois-tu livrer ce colis ? To which address should you deliver this package? | 27 - quelle A quelle adresse dois-tu livrer ce colis ? To which address should you deliver this package? |
28 -……………………………………………prénom ont-ils choisi pour leur bébé ? What name have they chosen for their baby? | 28 - Quel Quel prénom ont-ils choisi pour leur bébé ? What name have they chosen for their baby? |
29 -……………………………………………musique écoutez-vous le plus souvent ? What music do you listen to most often? | 29 - Quelle Quelle musique écoutez-vous le plus souvent ? What music do you listen to most often? |
30 - ………………………maison as-tu achetée ? What house did you buy? | 30 -Quelle Quelle maison as-tu achetée ? What house did you buy? |
31 -……………………………………………est ton bateau ? What is your boat? | 31 - Quel Quel est ton bateau ? What is your boat? |
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FRENCH grammar – verb + à / verb + de
Choose the right preposition to add after the verb (à or de or no preposition)
Exercise | Answers |
1 - Il se fie toujours……………………………………………mon bon goût. He always trusts my good taste. | 1 - à Il se fie toujours à mon bon goût. He always trusts my good taste. |
2 - Mon frère hésite souvent……………………………………………parler en public. My brother often hesitates to speak in public. | 2 - à Mon frère hésite souvent à parler en public. My brother often hesitates to speak in public. |
3 - Ce professeur enseigne……………………………………………la grammaire……………………………………………des enfants. This teacher teaches grammar to children. | 3 – no preposition / à Ce professeur enseigne la grammaire à des enfants. This teacher teaches grammar to children. |
4 - Il s’oppose……………………………………………voter en faveur de la proposition. He opposes voting in favour of the proposal. | 4 - à Il s’oppose à voter en faveur de la proposition. He opposes voting in favour of the proposal. |
5 - Il est censé……………………………………………prendre la parole à vingt heures. He is supposed to speak at 8pm. | 5 - no preposition Il est censé prendre la parole à vingt heures. He is supposed to speak at 8pm. |
6 -Tu as négligé……………………………………………prendre rendez-vous chez le médecin. You neglected to make a doctor's appointment. | 6 - de Tu as négligé de prendre rendez-vous chez le médecin. You neglected to make a doctor's appointment. |
7 -Les voleurs ont menacé……………………………………………le caissier……………………………………………tout détruire. The thieves threatened the cashier with destruction. | 7 - no preposition / de Les voleurs ont menacé le caissier de tout détruire. The thieves threatened the cashier with destruction. |
8 - David a mérité……………………………………………le premier prix au concours annuel. David won first prize in the annual competition. | 8 - no preposition David a mérité le premier prix au concours annuel. David won first prize in the annual competition. |
9 - Il faut se fier……………………………………………la sagesse des personnes âgées. The wisdom of older people should be trusted. | 9 - à Il faut se fier à la sagesse des personnes âgées. The wisdom of older people should be trusted. |
10 - J’ai mis beaucoup de temps à lire……………………………………………l’œuvre de Proust. It took me a long time to read Proust's work. | 10 - no preposition J’ai mis beaucoup de temps à lire l’œuvre de Proust. It took me a long time to read Proust's work. |
11 - L’entraîneur encourage……………………………………………les athlètes……………………………………………mieux performer. The coach encourages the athletes to perform better. | 11 - no preposition / à L’entraîneur encourage les athlètes à mieux performer. The coach encourages the athletes to perform better. |
12 - Par superstition, il évite……………………………………………croiser les chats noirs dans la rue. Out of superstition, he avoids seeing black cats in the street. | 12 - de Par superstition, il évite de croiser les chats noirs dans la rue. Out of superstition, he avoids seeing black cats in the street. |
13 -Elle s’intéresse……………………………………………la littérature espagnole. She is interested in Spanish literature. | 13 - à Elle s’intéresse à la littérature espagnole. She is interested in Spanish literature. |
14 - Cet enseignant aide……………………………………………Paul……………………………………………écrire. This teacher is helping Paul to write. | 14 - no preposition / à Cet enseignant aide Paul à écrire. This teacher is helping Paul to write. |
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