Adverbs of Quantity / Intensity Flashcards
What is the French term for ‘a lot’?
beaucoup
True or False: ‘trop’ means ‘too much’ in French.
True
Fill in the blank: ‘Il y a _____ de pommes.’ (There are a lot of apples.)
beaucoup
What is the meaning of ‘quelque’ in English?
some
Which adverb of quantity means ‘few’ in French?
peu
True or False: ‘assez’ means ‘enough’.
True
What does ‘trop de’ translate to in English?
too many
Identify the adverb of quantity: ‘Il y a peu de sucre.’
‘peu’ means ‘few’.
What is the French word for ‘some’?
quelques
True or False: ‘tous’ means ‘all’.
True
Fill in the blank: ‘Il y a _____ de livres dans la bibliothèque.’ (There are several books in the library.)
plusieurs
What does ‘trop’ imply when used in a sentence?
It implies excess or too much.
Which adverb of quantity is used for a small amount?
un peu
True or False: ‘beaucoup de’ can be used with both countable and uncountable nouns.
True
What is the English translation of ‘quelques’?
a few
Fill in the blank: ‘J’ai _____ de temps.’ (I have enough time.)
assez
What is the French term for ‘too many’?
trop de
Identify the adverb of quantity: ‘Il y a beaucoup de neige.’
‘beaucoup’ means ‘a lot’.
What does ‘très’ mean in English?
very
True or False: ‘peu de’ means ‘a lot of’.
False
Which adverb of quantity indicates an unspecified amount?
quelque
Fill in the blank: ‘Il y a _____ de gens ici.’ (There are many people here.)
beaucoup
What does ‘tous les’ mean?
all the
True or False: ‘certaines’ means ‘certain’ or ‘some’.
True
What is the meaning of ‘trop peu’ in English?
too little
Identify the adverb of quantity: ‘Il y a très peu de bruit.’
‘très peu’ means ‘very little’.
Which adverb of quantity is used to express ‘a lot of’?
beaucoup de
Trop
Too much
Assez
Enough
Rien
Nothing
Beaucoup
Many / Much / A lot
Seulement
Only
Autant
As much / As many
combien
how much / how many
davantage
more
encore de
more
environ
around / approximately
moins
less / fewer
un peu
few / little / not very
plus
more
ne….que
only
tant
so much, so many
tellment
so
très
very
trop
too much / too many
What does ‘peu’ mean in English?
‘little’ or ‘few’
Fill in the blank: ‘assez’ means _______.
‘enough’
Plus
More
Davantage
more - J’en commanderai davantage tout à l’heure
Tant
That much / so much / so many - J’ai tant d’argent que je peux payer ce soir.
Il y a tant de monde (there are so many people)
J’ai tellement/tant ri j’ai pleuré
It is used to describe a quantity, where tellement is more of an adverb
Tellement
so / so much / so many - Tu es sûr? C’est tellement cher
Environ
About / Approximately
un tantinet
a tad
