French for Reading ch. 7 Flashcards
1
Q
savoir
A
to know
2
Q
même (three uses)
A
Preceding noun: “same,” “like”
Following noun: “very” (emphasis)
Anywhere else: “even” (concession)
3
Q
Aussi (three uses)
A
Comparison: as…as (aussi…que)
At beginning of sentence, followed by inversion of subject/verb: “therefore” (consequence)
“Also”
4
Q
Construction for Past Indefinite Tense
A
avoir + été + past ptcp. (was/were…, has/have been…)
5
Q
ensuite
A
then
6
Q
sous
A
under
7
Q
tout(e)
A
all, any
8
Q
empêcher
A
to prevent, hinder
9
Q
prendre
A
to take
10
Q
l’esprit
A
the spirit, the mind
11
Q
pourquoi
A
why
