Definite Article Flashcards
1
Q
What is a definite article?
A
A definite article is a word that comes before noun to indicate that it is a particular place, person or thing
2
Q
When is ‘Le’ used?
A
‘Le’ is used before is singular masculine noun
- Le chat (the cat)
3
Q
When is ‘La’ used?
A
La is used before a singular feminine noun
- La voiture (the car)
4
Q
When is ‘les’ used?
A
Les is used before both masculine and feminine plural nouns
- Les chats (the cats)
5
Q
When is l’ used?
A
L’ is used before a singular noun, both masculine or feminine, that begins with a vowel sound or a silent h
- L’eau (the water)
-L’homme (the man)
