Personal Pronouns

Question 1

Indirect Object Pronouns me us you you(formal or plural) him/her/it them(female)/them(male or mixed)

Answer 1

me (m’) nous te (t’) vous lui leur

Question 2

What is the pronoun order for the affirmative imperative?

Answer 2

The opposite of the normal order. But only 3 ringed. le la les l’ me te se nous vous lui leur y en

Question 3

Demonstrative pronoun add the particle ____ to indicate “this one”

Answer 3

-ci e.g. Celle-ci est une tres joli femme

Question 4

This one/That one masculine

Answer 4

celui

Question 5

These/Those feminine

Answer 5

celles

Question 6

What is the general use of en? And it’s translation?

Answer 6

To replace de + an inanimate object. In general this can translate to “of it” or “of them” .

Question 7

Stressed pronouns come _____ object/reflexive pronouns come ____.

Answer 7

Stressed pronouns come after prepositions and object/reflexive pronouns come before the verb.

Question 8

These/Those masculine

Answer 8

ceux

Question 9

How do you know if an object is an indirect object and therefore will be an indirect object pronoun?

Answer 9

If there is a preposition in front of the object. e.g. Nous téléphonons á John. Nous lui téléphonons.

Question 10

What is the general use y? And it’s translation?

Answer 10

To replace á plus an inanimate object. In general this translates to “there”.

Question 11

Reflexive Pronouns me us you you(formal or plural) him/her/it them(female)/them(male or mixed)

Answer 11

me (m’) nous te (t’) vous se (s’) se (s’)

Question 12

Where does the direct object or indirect object pronoun always go? With two exceptions.

Answer 12

Directly before the first verb.

Question 13

The only exception to the double object pronoun order is ______.

Answer 13

Affirmative imperative structures. Montre-le-moi

Question 14

Direct Object Pronouns me us you you(formal or plural) him/her/it them(female)/them(male or mixed)

Answer 14

me (m’) nous te (t’) vous le, la (l’) les

Question 15

What is the pronoun limit in French?

Answer 15

2! There can be no more than 2 pronouns in front of the verb. That is while it is only called double object pronouns and not triple or so forth.

Question 16

Y and En are pronouns that replace ________.

Answer 16

Inanimate objects or ideas. (most the time)

Question 17

Demonstrative pronouns add the particle _____ to indicate “that one”

Answer 17

-lá e.g. Celle-lá n’est pas une tres joli femme

Question 18

This one/That one feminine

Answer 18

celle

Question 19

What is the 5 ringed double object pronoun order?

Answer 19

me te se nous vous le la les l’ lui leur y en

Question 20

How do you know if an object is a direct object and therefore will be a direct object pronoun?

Answer 20

There is never a preposition in front of it. e.g. Elle voit John. Elle le voit.

Question 21

What is the most tricky thing to remember about French object and indirect object pronouns?

Answer 21

They are different than the English verbs that require indirect or direct objects! e.g. I am looking for John. Je cherche John. (I am looking John)

Question 22

Stressed Pronouns me us you you(formal or plural) him/her/it them(female)/them(male or mixed)

Answer 22

moi nous toi vous lui, elle eux, elles

Question 23

What are the two specific uses of y?

Answer 23

1. Prepositions of place (á, chez, dans, etc) and the place. 2. Preposition á and the indirect object if the indirect object is an inanimate object. e.g. Je pense á ta décision. J’y pense.

Question 24

What are the two exceptions where the direct object or indirect object does not go directly before the first verb?

Answer 24

Infinitive Sentences: Je vais l’acheter Commands: Appelez-le!

Question 25

“This” and “that” in their neutral form for abstract ideas are ____

Answer 25

ceci and cela

Question 26

What are the specific 2 uses of the pronoun en?

Answer 26

1. With the preposition de + an inanimate object. 2. With partitive articles and numbers of quantity (even direct objects) and inanimate objects. e.g. J’ai plusieurs anoraks noirs. J’en ai plusieurs. (I have a lot of them)

Question 27

Stressed pronouns only replace nouns representing ________

Answer 27

People or animals