F Negatives Flashcards

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1
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ne… pas

A

not

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ne… jamais

A

never

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ne… rien

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nothing

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ne… personne

A

no one

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5
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ne… plus

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no more, no longer

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ne… que

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only

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7
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ne… guère

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hardly

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ne aucun(e)

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no, not one

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ne… nulle part

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nowhere

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ne… point

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not

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ne… ni… ni

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neither… nor

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12
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Present / Future / Imperfect

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Ne goes before verb, and pas after it
Ne mange jamais
Ils n’iront ni en France ni en Espagne

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13
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Negative command

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Ne mange pas le chocolat!

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Perfect / Pluperfect

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Ne goes before auxiliary, and pas after it
Il n’a pas joué au tennis
Elle n’avait jamais fini.

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Ne… personne / ne… que / ne… aucune(e) / ne… nulle part / ne… ni… ni

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Ne in front of auxiliary, pas after past participle
Je n’ai vu personne
Il n’a vu que trois maisons

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16
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Future (aller)

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Ne is placed in front of aller and pas after it
Il ne va pas partir demain

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If there are pronouns…

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Ne is placed in front of the pronouns
Je ne t’en donne pas
Ma soeur ne me les a pas prêtés (lend)

18
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Possibility of ne… personne / ne… rien / ne… ni… ni…. / ne… jamais

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Second part of negative (Rien) can be int the front followed by ne
Rien ne me tente
Personne ne me cherche.

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Ne aucun, is an

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Is an Adjective, so it needs to agree with the noun
Il n’y a aucune maison dans la rue

20
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If to negatives used …

A

They are placed in alphabetical order
Je ne regarderai plus rien

21
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If the verb is in infinitive

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both parts of the negative go in front of infinitive
Elle va promettre de ne plus mentir

22
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Negatives usually,

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Are followed by de
Nous n’avons pas de crayons
Il ne mange jamais de poisson

23
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Rien / Jamais / Personne / Nulle part / Aucun(e) / Ni … Ni

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Can be used by their own
Qu’est ce que tu manges? Rien
As-tu déjà vu la tour Eiffel? Jamais
Qui est parti? Personne
Tu l’as vu où? Nulle part