final exam review

Question 1

A subject pronoun is the _______________ of a sentence and tells ________________ is doing the action. In French, there are ____________ subject pronouns.

Answer 1

A subject pronoun is the subject of a sentence and tells who is doing the action. In French, there are eight subject pronouns.

Question 2

I

Answer 2

Je

Question 3

you (inf)

Answer 3

Tu

Question 4

He / She

Answer 4

Il / Elle

Question 5

we

Answer 5

nous

Question 6

you (f)

Answer 6

vous

Question 7

they

Answer 7

ils / elles

Question 8

Difference between TU and VOUS

Tu is used when:

-people your own age
-people you know
-animals

Answer 8

Vous is used when:

-strangers
-authority figures
-more than 1 person

Question 9

ÊTRE

Être-

Answer 9

To be

Question 10

ÊTRE

We use this verb for:

Answer 10

-location
-description of people
-time
the past tense
-explain nationality/origin

Question 11

ÊTRE

I am

Answer 11

Je suis

Question 12

ÊTRE

You are

Answer 12

Tu es

Question 13

ÊTRE

He is She is

Answer 13

Il est Elle est

Question 14

ÊTRE

We are

Answer 14

Nous sommes

Question 15

ÊTRE

You (f) are

Answer 15

Vous êtes

Question 16

ÊTRE

They (m) are They (f) are

Answer 16

Ils sont Elles sont

Question 17

ER verb

Infinitive

Answer 17

the whole verb unconjugated

Question 18

ER verb

Conjugate

Answer 18

To break the verb into different forms

Question 19

ER verb

MANGER

Answer 19

Mang= stem
Er= ending

Question 20

ER verb

Je

Answer 20

e

Question 21

ER verb

Tu

Answer 21

es

Question 22

ER verb

Il / elle

Answer 22

e

Question 23

ER verb

Nous

Answer 23

ons

Question 24

ER verb

Vous

Answer 24

ez

Question 25

ER verb

Ils / Elles

Answer 25

ent

Question 26

ER verb

Steps to conjugating:

Answer 26

1. Take off the ER
2. Know who is doing the action
3. Add the appropriate ER tense endings

Question 27

ER verb

Note: When the verb ends in -ger, you must keep the G in the nous form!

Answer 27

…….

Question 28

ER verb

When saying someone doesn’t want to do something, you use _________________ and it goes _______________ the conjugated form of the verb. Note, when the verb starts with a vowel and you are using it negatively, it must contract.

Answer 28

When saying someone doesn’t want to do something, you use ne…pas and it goes around the conjugated form of the verb. Note, when the verb starts with a vowel and you are using it negatively, it must contract.