Relative pronouns Flashcards

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My brother, who’s 20, is at university.

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Mon frère, qui a 20 ans, est à l’université.

Qui and Que can both refer to people or things

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Is there a bus that goes to the town centre?

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Y a-t-il un bus qui va au centre-ville ?

Qui and Que can both refer to people or things

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The friends that’s I see most are Leah and Mehdi.

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Les amis que je vois le plus sont Léa et Mehdi.

Qui and Que can both refer to people or things

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That’s the house which we want to buy.

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C’est la maison que nous voulons acheter.

Qui and Que can both refer to people or things

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The person he’s speaking to.

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La personne à qui il parle.

Qui is also used after a preposition to talk about people

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The children I bought sweets for.

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Les enfants pour qui j’ai acheté des bonbons.

Qui is also used after a preposition to talk about people

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What are the French relative pronouns for :

which

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  • lequel (masc sing)
  • laquelle (fem sing)
  • lesquels (masc plural)
  • lesquelles (fem plural)

Lequel is used after a preposition to discuss things and must agree

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What does the following become?

à + lequel

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auquel

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What does the following become?

à + laquelle

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à + laquelle

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What does the following become?

à + lesquels

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auxquels

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What does the following become?

à + lesquelles

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auxquelles

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What does the following become?

de + lequel

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duquel

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What does the following become?

de + laquelle

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de laquelle

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What does the following become?

de + lesquels

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desquels

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What does the following become?

de + lesquelles

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desquelles

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The book she’s famous for.

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Le livre pour lequel elle est célèbre.

Lequel is used after a preposition to discuss things. It must agree.

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The table I put my bag on.

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La table sur laquelle j’ai posé mon sac.

Laquelle is used after a preposition to discuss things.It must agree

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The woman whose car has broken down.

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La femme dont la voiture est en panne.

Dont means whose, of whom, of which, about which and is invariable

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The films you’re talking about.

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Les films dont vous parlez.

Dont means whose, of whom, of which, about which andis invariable