Pronouns

Question 1

What are the three pronouns?

Answer 1

Subject, object, stressed

Question 2

What are the three types of subject pronouns?

Answer 2

Personal, impersonal, neutral

Question 3

What are the two types of object pronouns?

Answer 3

Direct, indirect

Question 4

What do pronouns replace?

Answer 4

Nouns, noun phrases, clauses

Question 5

What are the personal subject pronouns?

Answer 5

je, tu, elle, il, on, nous, vous, ils, elles

Question 6

Where in the sentence do personal pronouns fit?

Answer 6

In the subject position

Question 7

What is the impersonal subject pronoun?

Answer 7

il

Question 8

What is the neutral subject pronoun?

Answer 8

ce/c’, cela/ça

Question 9

What to subject pronouns need to agree in?

Answer 9

Number, gender and person

Question 10

Where in the sentence to direct/indirect pronouns fit?

Answer 10

In the object position

Question 11

What are the direct pronouns?

Answer 11

me, te, le, la, nous, vous, les

Question 12

What are the indirect pronouns?

Answer 12

me, te, lui, nous, vous, leur

Question 13

What are the stressed pronouns?

Answer 13

moi, toi, lui, elle, nous, vous, eux, elles

Question 14

In multiple object pronouns which pronouns come first?

Answer 14

me, te, se, nous, vous

Question 15

In multiple object pronouns which pronouns come second?

Answer 15

le, la, les

Question 16

In multiple object pronouns which pronouns come third?

Answer 16

lui, leur

Question 17

In multiple object pronouns which pronouns come fourth?

Answer 17

y

Question 18

What does il/elle replace?

Answer 18

A referent

Question 19

What does ce/c’ + être replace?

Answer 19

A whole clause

Question 20

When to use il est?

Answer 20

With de + infinitive

Question 21

When to use c’est?

Answer 21

With à + infinitive

Question 22

Indirect object introduced by à, not referring to a person

Answer 22

y

Question 23

Place name introduced by à/dans

Answer 23

y

Question 24

Direct object introduced by partitive articles: du/de la/des

Answer 24

en

Question 25

Direct object modified by a numeral/adverb of quantity

Answer 25

en

Question 26

Indirect object introduced by de doesn’t refer to a person

Answer 26

en

Question 27

What special pronoun replaces an adjective?

Answer 27

le

Question 28

What pronouns are used for emphasis or comparison?

Answer 28

Stressed pronouns

Question 29

Replace the indirect object after ‘à’, following these verbs: être à, faire attention à, penser à, prendre garde à, rêver à, tenir à

Answer 29

Stressed pronouns

Question 30

Replace indirect objects introduced by de and referring to a person

Answer 30

Stressed pronouns

Question 31

Replace indirect object after de when referring to a person when the verb also has one of the following direct objects: me, te, se, nous, vous

Answer 31

Stressed pronouns

Question 32

Replace indirect object introduced by prepostions, e.g. sans, chez, sous, contre, pour etc.

Answer 32

Stressed pronouns

Question 33

What preposition causes the use of an indirect pronoun?

Answer 33

à

Question 34

Which pronoun replaces a whole clause in object position?

Answer 34

le

Question 35

In multiple object pronouns which pronouns come fifth?

Answer 35

en