Articles Flashcards

1
Q

Where do articles go in a sentence?

A

Before the noun

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2
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Definite article masculine

A

Le (l’)

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3
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Definite article feminine

A

La (l’)

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4
Q

Definite article plural

A

Les

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5
Q

Indefinite article masculine

A

Un

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6
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Indefinite article feminine

A

Une

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7
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Indefinite article plural

A

Des

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8
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Definite article ‘contractés’

A

Articles combined with prepositions ‘à’ and ‘des’

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9
Q

Definite article ‘contractés’ masculine

A

Au/du

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10
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Definite article ‘contractés’ feminine

A

À la/de la

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11
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Definite article ‘contractés’ plural

A

Aux/des

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12
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Partitive article masculine

A

Du (de l’)

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13
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Partitive article feminine

A

De la (de l’)

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14
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Partitive article plural

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Des

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15
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Indefinite articles

A

Unspecified thing/mentioned for first time

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16
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Definite articles

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Specified thing/already mentioned

17
Q

Partitive articles

A

Uncountable nouns/sports and instruments

18
Q

How to tell difference between ‘des’ indefinite and definite ‘contractés’

A

If can replace ‘des’ with ‘un/une’ = indefinite

19
Q

How to tell difference between ‘du’ partitive and definite ‘contractés’

A

If can replace ‘du’ with ‘un peu de’ = partitive

20
Q

Article

A

l’article

21
Q

Three articles

A

Indéfinis/Définis/Partitifs

22
Q

à + le

23
Q

à + les

24
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de + le

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de + les
des
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English equivalent of definite le/la/les
The
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English equivalent of indefinite un/une/des
A/an
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English equivalent of partitive de/de la/des
Some/any
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How much of the class do definite articles refer to?
The whole class
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How much of the class do partitive articles refer to?
Part of the class
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When may articles be omitted?
In lists
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Titles with no article
When there is a number in the title, e.g. Elizabeth the second
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Geographical names with article
Continents, countries, rivers
34
Geographical names with no articles
Towns/cities, some countries
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Repeated events/time
With article
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Single specific occurrence
Without article