French Grammar Drills I Flashcards

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1
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definite article for masculine nouns starting with a consonant

A

le

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2
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definite article for feminine nouns starting a consonant

A

la

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3
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definite article for masculine nouns starting with a vowel or silent h

A

l’

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4
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definite article for feminine nouns starting with a vowel or silent h

A

l’

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5
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definite article for masculine plural nouns

A

les

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6
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definite article for feminine plural nouns

A

les

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7
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gender of nouns ending in -e or -on

A

usually feminine

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8
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gender of nouns ending in -i or -u

A

usually masculine

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9
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gender of trees and vegetables

A

usually masculine

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10
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gender of fruits

A

usually feminine

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11
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gender of units of measurement (except the pound)

A

masculine

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12
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gender of nouns of English origin

A

usually masculine

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13
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gender of days, months, and seasons

A

masculine

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14
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use of definite article for general categories and abstractions (strawberries/patience)

A

included

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15
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use of definite article for name and adjective clusters (Old Paris/little Émilie)

A

included

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16
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use of definite article for titles and family names (professor/the Chabrols)

A

included

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17
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use of definite article for languages (French)

A

included

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18
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use of definite article for school subjects (psychology)

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included

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19
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use of definite article for countries (Italy)

A

included

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20
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use of definite article for seasons (spring)

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included

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21
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use of definite article for days (Sunday)

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included

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22
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use of definite article for parts of the day (afternoon)

A

included

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23
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use of definite article when the titles monsieur, madame, and mademoiselle appear before a person’s name (Mr. Dupuis)

A

omitted

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24
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use of definite article when referring to a specific day (Pick me up on Sunday)

A

omitted

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25
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use of definite article after the preposition en (I go skiing in the winter)

A

omitted

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26
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contracted article for à (in,at,to) + masculine singular noun (to the office)

A

au

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27
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contracted article for à (in,at,to) + feminine singular noun (at the house)

A

à la

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28
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contracted article for à (in,at,to) + masculine plural noun

A

aux

29
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contracted article for à (in,at,to) + feminine plural noun

A

aux

30
Q

contracted article for de (of,from) + masculine singular noun (of the office)

A

du

31
Q

contracted article for de (of,from) + feminine singular noun (of the lady)

A

de la

32
Q

contracted article for de (of,from) + masculine plural noun

A

des

33
Q

contracted article for de (of,from) + feminine plural noun

A

des

34
Q

indefinite article for masculine nouns

A

un

35
Q

indefinite article for feminine nouns

A

une

36
Q

indefininte article for plural nouns (some)

A

des

37
Q

use of indefinite article after quel/quelle (What a handsome boy!)

A

omitted

38
Q

use of indefinite article when it is omitted in English (I bought expensive shoes.)

A

included

39
Q

use of indefinite article after il/elle/on est and ils/elles ont when referring to unmodified professions, nationalities, or religions (She is a doctor.)

A

omitted

40
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use of indefinite article after il/elle/on est and ils/elles ont when referring to modified professions, nationalities, or religions (She is a great doctor.)

A

included

41
Q

demonstrative adjective (this,that) for masculine nouns starting with a consonant

A

ce

42
Q

demonstrative adjective (this,that) for masculine nouns starting with a vowel

A

cet

43
Q

demonstrative adjective (this,that) for feminine nouns starting with a consonant

A

cette

44
Q

demonstrative adjective (this,that) for feminine nouns starting with a vowel

A

cette

45
Q

distinguishing between this and that thing

A

add -ci to noun for this/add -là to noun for that

46
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distinguishing between these and those things

A

add -ci to noun for these/add -là to noun for those

47
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possessive adjective “my” for masculine nouns

A

mon

48
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possessive adjective “my” for feminine nouns starting with a consonant

A

ma

49
Q

possessive adjective “my” for feminine nouns starting with a vowel or silent h

A

mon

50
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possessive adjective “my” for plural nouns

A

mes

51
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possesive adjective “his/her” for masculine nouns

A

son

52
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possessive adjective “his/her” for feminine nouns

A

sa

53
Q

possessive adjective “your” informal for masculine nouns

A

ton

54
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possessive adjective “your” informal for feminine nouns

A

ta

55
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possessive adjective “your” informal for plural nouns

A

tes

56
Q

possessive adjective “his/her” for feminine nouns starting with a vowel of silent h

A

son

57
Q

possessive adjective “your” informal for feminine nouns starting with a vowel or silent h

A

ton

58
Q

possessive adjective “his/her” for plural nouns

A

ses

59
Q

possessive adjective”our” singular nouns

A

notre

60
Q

possessive adjective “our” for plural nouns

A

nos

61
Q

possessive adjective “your” formal/plural for singular nouns

A

votre

62
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possessive adjective “your” formal/plural for plural nouns

A

vos

63
Q

possessive adjective “their” for singular nouns

A

leur

64
Q

possessive adjective “their” for plural nouns

A

leurs

65
Q

before parts of the body, especially in sentences with reflexive verbs

A

use the defininte article

66
Q

interrogative adjective (what,which) for masculine singular nouns

A

quel

67
Q

interrogative adjective (what,which) for feminine singular nouns

A

quelle

68
Q

interrogative adjective (what,which) for masculine plural nouns

A

quels

69
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interrogative adjective (what,which) for feminine plural nouns

A

quelles