Grammar Flashcards
How do you structure a simple sentence?
Subject + conjugated verb + article + noun
90% of words ending with “E” are____
feminine
90% of words not ending with “E” are____
masculine
If a noun ends in “acle” it is _____
masculine
If a noun ends in “ade” it is _____
feminine
If a noun ends in “ale” it is ____
feminine
If a noun ends in “age” it is ____. What are the exceptions to this rule?
masculine
-exception (une page, une plage)
If a noun ends in “ance” it is _____
feminine
If a noun ends in “al” it is ____
masculine
If a noun ends in “eau” it is ____. What are the exceptions to this rule?
masculine
-exception (une eau, une peau)
If a noun ends in “ence” it is ____
feminine
If a noun ends in “eu” it is ____
masculine
If a noun ends in “et” it is ____
masculine
If a noun ends in “ier” it is____
masculine
If a noun ends in “ette” it is ____
feminine
If a noun ends in “ie” it is ____
feminine
If a noun ends in “ique” it is ____
feminine
If a noun ends in “in” it is ____
masculine
If a noun ends in “oire” it is ____
feminine
If a noun ends in “isme” it is _____
masculine
If a noun ends in “ment” it is ____
masculine
If a noun ends in “sion” it is ___
feminine
If a noun ends in “oir” it is ___
masculine
If a noun ends in “te” it is ____. What is the exception to this rule?
feminine
-exception (un ete)
If a noun ends in “tie” it is ____
feminine
If a noun ends in “ure” it is ___
feminine
If a noun ends in “ore” it is ___
masculine
If a noun ends in “tion” it is ____
feminine
If a noun ends in “on” it is ____. What is the exception of this rule?
masculine
-exception (une prison)
Days of the week are___
masculine
Languages are ___
masculine
Seasons are ___
masculine
English words are ____
masculinee
Weights and metrics are ___
masculine
The masculine ending “ER” turns into ____ to make it feminine
ERE (first e has an accent)
The masculine ending “EUR” turns into ____ to make it feminine
EUSE
The masculine ending “IEN” turns into ____ to make it feminine
IENNE
The masculine ending “ON” turns into ____ to make it feminine
ONNE
The masculine ending “TEUR” turns into ____ to make it feminine
TRICE
The masculine ending “F” turns into ____ to make it feminine
VE
The masculine ending “X” turns into ____ to make it feminine
SE
Countries ending in “E” are ____
feminine
Countries in any other letters are ____
masculine
The exception to this rule is ____
le mexique
The nouns with specific genders are ___, ____, ____, ____
Un bebe, une star, une vedette, une victime
The nouns that are the same but have different meanings are
- le mont/ la mont
- le chevre/ la chevre
- le poele/ la poele
- le vase/ la vase
