Season 2, Lesson 26 - ‘Avant de’ and ‘venir de’

Question 1

before singing the song

Answer 1

avant de chanter la chanson

Question 2

before learning French

Answer 2

avant d’apprendre le français*

Question 3

before eating the cheese

Answer 3

avant de manger le fromage

Question 4

before eating the cheese which is very good here

Answer 4

avant de manger le fromage qui est très bon ici

Question 5

before eating the cheese which I have bought

Answer 5

avant de manger le fromage que j’ai acheté**

Question 6

before eating the ice cream which I have bought

Answer 6

avant de manger la glace que j’ai achetée**

Question 7

I have done my homework

Answer 7

j’ai fait mes devoirs

Question 8

I have just done my homework

Answer 8

je viens de faire mes devoirs

Question 9

he has done his homework

Answer 9

il a fait ses devoirs

Question 10

he has just done his homework

Answer 10

il vient de faire ses devoirs

Question 11

I have left

Answer 11

je suis parti(e)

Question 12

I have just left

Answer 12

je viens de partir

Question 13

we have bought the house

Answer 13

nous avons acheté la maison

Question 14

we have just bought the house

Answer 14

nous venons d’acheter la maison

Question 15

it’s the house which I have just bought

Answer 15

c’est la maison que je viens d’acheter

Question 16

I have finished the book

Answer 16

j’ai fini le livre

Question 17

I have just finished the book

Answer 17

je viens de finir le livre

Question 18

it’s the book which I have just finished

Answer 18

c’est le livre que je viens de finir

Question 19

Before eating the ice cream I want to drink my coffee.

Answer 19

Avant de manger la glace je veux boire mon café.

Question 20

Before leaving you must see the film.

Answer 20

Avant de partir tu dois voir le film.

Question 21

Do you want to listen to the song before you sing?

Answer 21

Tu veux écouter la chanson avant de chanter?

Question 22

Did you read the book before going to France?

Answer 22

Est-ce que tu as lu le livre avant d’aller en France?

Question 23

Before we begin we must talk about the situation.

Answer 23

Avant de commencer nous devons parler de la situation.

Question 24

He has just spoken to me.

Answer 24

Il vient de parler avec moi.

Question 25

We have just bought a new house.

Answer 25

Nous venons d’acheter une nouvelle maison.

Question 26

They have just left but I am going to see Katia tomorrow.

Answer 26

Ils viennent de partir mais je vais voir Katia demain.

Question 27

It’s the film which I have just seen.

Answer 27

C’est le film que je viens de voir.

Question 28

Have you just eaten the cake? I wanted a little of it!

Answer 28

Vous venez de manger le gâteau? J’en voulais un peu.