The negative and the interrogative (ie-questions) Flashcards
1
Q
rule when verb ends in a vowel
A
add -t- between verb and pronoun (he/she/it)
2
Q
interrogative rule when there is a subject noun (ie-proper noun)
A
keep the subject noun before the inverted subject and verb
3
Q
alternative to inverting subject and noun
A
Put est-ce que at the beginning
4
Q
format of simple negative
A
subject + ne + verb + pas
5
Q
format for simple negative interorogative
A
ne + inverted question + pas
6
Q
rule for interrogatives using je as subject
A
can’t invert with je as subject with 4 exceptions
7
Q
4 exceptions for je and the interrogative
A
vais-je (go) suis-je(am) ai-je(have), puis-je(can-able to)
8
Q
Est-ce que int the negative
A
add ne and pas as normal because est-ce que is not an inversion