Lesson 14 Grammar

Question 1

The demonstrative adjective, corresponding to English ____ or _____ before a ____,
agrees in _____ and ______with the ____ it modifies and
is repeated before each _____ to which it refers.

Answer 1

this
that
noun
gender
number
noun
noun

Question 2

The forms of the demonstrative adjectives are: ____, masculine singular (___ before a vowel or a mute h); ____ , feminine singular; ____ , plural of both genders.

Answer 2

ce
cet
cette
ces

Question 3

this (that) boy
this (that) man
this (that) woman
these (those) children
this (that) man and woman

Note: For ______ or ______ add or to the _____.

Answer 3

ce garçon
cet homme
cette femme
ces enfants
cet homme et cette femme

emphasis
contrast
-ci (ici, here)
-là (là, there)
noun

Question 4

J’ai emprunté ce livre-ci mais j’ai acheté ce livre-là.

Answer 4

I borrowed this book, but I bought that book.

Question 5

I borrowed this book, but I bought that book.

Answer 5

J’ai emprunté ce livre-ci mais j’ai acheté ce livre-là.

Question 6

The invariable demonstrative pronoun ce, _ _ _ _ _ _ is used as the
_____ of être, followed by a _______ _______, a _______ ______,
a ________, an ________ referring to ______ or _______, or an _______.

Answer 6

it, he, she, they, this, that,

subject
proper noun
modified noun
pronoun
adjective
ideas
things
adverb

Question 7

1. It is Mary.
2. They are my friends.
3. He is the professor.
4. It is you.
5. That is true.
6. This is too much.

Answer 7

1. C’est Marie.
2. Ce sont mes amis.
3. C’est le professeur.
4. C’est vous.
5. C’est vrai.
6. C’est trop.

Question 8

1. C’est Marie.
2. Ce sont mes amis.
3. C’est le professeur.
4. C’est vous.
5. C’est vrai.
6. C’est trop.

Answer 8

1. It is Mary.
2. They are my friends.
3. He is the professor.
4. It is you.
5. That is true.
6. This is too much.

Question 9

A _____ used ______ to _______ another ______ is ______ in French by a ________.
In such _______ the article is _______.

Answer 9

noun
adjectively
qualify
noun
preceded
preposition

phrases
article
omitted

Question 10

une leçon de français,
une robe de soie
une montre en or

Answer 10

a French lesson
a silk dress
a gold watch

Question 11

a French lesson
a silk dress
a gold watch

Answer 11

une leçon de français,
une robe de soie
une montre en or

Question 12

The __________ are _________, with the exception of ______, feminine _____.
I. un, une 11. onze
2. deux 12. douze
3. trois 13. treize
4. quatre 14. quatorze
5. cinq 15. quinze
6. six 16. seize
7. sept 17. dix-sept
8. huit 18. dix-huit
9. neuf 19. dix-neuf
10. dix 20. vingt

Note: Do not prononce the final consonant of 5, 6, 8, 4,
10, 18, when these numbers multiply nouns beginning with a consonant (or aspirate h).

Answer 12

numerals
invariable
un
une

Question 13

Lire, lisant, Iu

Answer 13

to read

PRESENT INDICATIVE

je lis
tu lis
il lit
elle lit

nous lisons
vous lisez
ils lisent
elles lisent