Conjunctions Flashcards

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1
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you and me

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toi et moi

et = and

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It’s raining and it’s very cold

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Il pleut et il fait très froid

et = and

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Do you prefer green or blue?

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Tu préfères le vert ou le bleu?

ou = or

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Give me that or I’ll get angry

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Donne-moi ça ou je me fâche

ou = or

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I wonder if she’s lying

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Je me demande si elle ment

si = if

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If it doesn’t rain, we’ll eat outside

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S’il ne pleut pas, on mangera dehors

si becomes s’ before a vowel

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If I were in your place, I wouldn’t invite him

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Si j’étais à ta place, je ne l’inviterais pas

si = if

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I was going to dial your number when you called

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J’allais composer ton numéro lorsque tu as appelé

lorsque = when

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I don’t like lentils or spinach

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Je n’aime ni les lentilles ni les épinards

ne … ni … ni = neither …. nor

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Or he is sick or he is lying

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Ou il est malade ou il ment

Ou …. ou = either or

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Either he is sick or he is lying

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Ou bien, il est malade ou bien, il ment

Ou bien …. ou bien = either or

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It’s expensive, but very good quality

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C’est cher, mais de très bonne qualité

mais = but

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Are you coming tonight? But yes.

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Tu viens ce soir? Mais oui.

mais = but

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I can’t go out because I still have work to do

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Je ne peux pas sortir parce que j’ai encore du travail à faire

parce car = because

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He doesn’t come because he doesn’t have a car

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Il ne vient parce qu’il n’a pas de voiture

parce car = because

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You have to take a bus to get there because it is forbidden to get there by car

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Il faut prendre un bus pour y accéder car il est interdit d’y monter en voiture

car = because

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As it rains, I take the car

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Comme il pleut, je prends la voiture

comme = as

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I missed the train, so I will be late

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J’ai raté le train, donc je serai en retard

donc = so

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I don’t go out when it rains

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Je ne sors pas quand il pleut

quand = when

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When I’m rich…

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Quand je serai riche, …..

quand = when

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While I’m in France, I’ll go see them

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Pendant que je serai en France, j’irai les voir

pendant que = while

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He says he loves me

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Il dit qu’il m’aime

Que = that, when it joins 2 halves of a sentence

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She knows you are there

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Elle sait que vous êtes là

Que = that, when it joins 2 halves of a sentence

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They don’t go there as often as we do

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Ils n’y vont pas aussi souvent que nous

Que is also used when you are comparing two things or two people

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Melons are more expensive than bananas

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Les melons sont plus chers que les bananes

Que is also used when you are comparing two things or two people

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Christian called while Chantal was taking her bath

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Christian a téléphoné pendant que Chantal prenait son bain

Some prepositions can be used as conjunctions if you put que after

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While I’m in France, I’ll go see them

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Pendant que je serai en France, j’irai les voir

Shen pendant que is used to talk about the future, use the future tense.

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When you’re older and have a house of your own.

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Quand tu seras plus grand et que tu auras une maison à toi.

Que can replace another conjunction to avoid having to repeat it

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As it’s raining and I don’t have an umbrella,

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Comme il pleut et que je n’ai pas de parapluie.

Que can replace another conjunction to avoid having to repeat it