Le negation Flashcards

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1
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Ne pas: before or after the verb?

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Before

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Rien: before of after the verb?

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Before/After

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3
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Jamais: before or after the verb?

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Before

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4
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Ne plus: before or after the verb?

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Before

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5
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Personne: before or after the verb?

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After

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Aucun: before or after the verb?

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After

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7
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Personne is the opposite of:

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Quelqu’un or tous

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Rien is the opposite of:

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Quelque chose or tout

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9
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Jamais is the opposite of:

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Quelque fois or toujours

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10
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Plus is the opposite of:

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Encore or toujours

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11
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Ne pas encore is the opposite of:

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Deja

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Aucun, pas, and nul are the opposites of:

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Un, tous, les, des, quelques, and plusieurs

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13
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Guere is the opposite of:

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Beaucoup or tres

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14
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Ni…ni is the opposite of:

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Et…et or ou…ou

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15
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Ne…pas encore in temps compose: before or after the verb?

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Ne before the verb, pas encore after

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16
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Ne…pas encore infinitif: before or after the verb?

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Before ex. Je suis surpris de ne pas encore avoir recu sa lettre.

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17
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Ne…aucun: before or after the verb?

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Ne before, aucun after

18
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Ne…aucun in temps compose: before or after the verb?

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After ex. Il n’a aucun ami

19
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Ne…aucun in temps compose: before or after the participe?

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After ex. Je n’ai vue aucune bonne piece de theatre

20
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True or false: You keep the article (un, des, les) when you use aucun?

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False

21
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To what preposition do you attach aucun? Before or after?

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Sans, after ex. L’avion a atteri sans aucun probleme

22
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Ne…nulle part is the opposite of:

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Quelque part or partout

23
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Nulle part temps compose: before or after the participe?

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After ex. Je ne l’ai trouve nulle part

24
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Ne…geure before or after the verb?

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After ex. Elle n’est guere patiente avec ses enfants

25
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Ne…pas…grand chose, before or after the verb?

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Ne before the verb, oas grand-chose after ex. Elle ne mange pas grand-chose

26
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Ne…pas…grand chose in temps compose: before or after the verb?

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Ne before, pas after the participe, grand chose after the verb ex. Je n’ai pas comprise grand-chose

27
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Ne…pas…grand chose with an indirect object: before or after the verb?

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Ne before the verb, pas before the participe, grand chose after a ex. Il ne pensait pas a grand-chose

28
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Ne…que/seulement: before or after the verb?

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Ne before, que after (in temps compose as well)

29
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What are the 5 situations you use ne…que/seulement in?

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  1. direct object
  2. indirect object
  3. preposition
  4. infinitif with a or de ex. Il ne pense qu’a s’amuser
  5. group of words that start with a conjunction
30
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What are the 2 times that you can only use seulement?

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  1. if the conjunction after the verb is que ex. J’ai seulement besoin que tu me parles
  2. with a subject without a very ex. Qui a compris? Seulement Lisa
31
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When do you use seul instead of seulement?

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In a full sentence ex. Seul Gerard a compris

32
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With which verbs do you JUST use ne and not pas?

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Oser, pouvoir, cesser, savoir

33
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What always goes before the pronom?

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Ne ex. Tu ne lui en veux pas

34
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With ni and ni which article do you keep and which don’t you keep?

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Le/la/les - keep, de/du/de la/des - don’t keep

35
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Are ne and jamais separated in the infinitif?

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No ex. Je suis contente de ne jamais etre malade

36
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Are ne and rien separated in the infinitif?

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No ex. Je suis contente de ne rien faire

37
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Are ne and personne separated in the infinitif?

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Yes ex. Je suis triste de ne voir personne

38
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Are ne and plus separated in the infinitif?

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No ex. Je suis triste de ne plus voir

39
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Are ne and pas separated in the infinitif?

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No ex. Je suis triste de ne pas voir

40
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Are ne and aucun separated in the infinitif?

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Yes ex. Je suis contente de ne voir aucun oiseau

41
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Are ne and rien separated in the infinitif?

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Yes ex. Je suis contente de ne voir rien oiseau