Unit 13b - Numbers as Pronouns

Question 0

Translate the following sentences into French, using numbers as pronouns. For questions, use the est-ce que form.

2. “Does Thomas live on the third floor?” “No, he lives on the fifth.”

Answer 0

2. • Est-ce que Thomas habite au troisième étage?

- Non, il habite au cinquième.

Question 1

Translate the following sentences into French, using numbers as pronouns. For questions, use the est-ce que form.

1. His first film was better than his last.

Answer 1

1. Son premier film était meilleur que son dernier.

Question 2

Translate the following sentences into French, using numbers as pronouns. For questions, use the est-ce que form.

3. She used to work in the seventh arrondissement. Now she works in the fourteenth.

Answer 2

3. Elle travaillait dans le septième arrondissement. Maintenant elle travaille dans le quatorzième.

Question 3

Translate the following sentences into French, using numbers as pronouns. For questions, use the est-ce que form.

4. His car finished in third place. Mine, in fifth.

Answer 3

4. Sa voiture est arrivée en troisième place. La mienne en cinquième.

Question 4

Translate the following sentences into French, using numbers as pronouns. For questions, use the est-ce que form.

5. “Her birthday is June fifth?” “No, it’s the first.”

Answer 4

5. • Est-ce que son anniversaire est le cinq juin?

- No, c’est le premier.

Question 5

Translate the following sentences into French, using numbers as pronouns. For questions, use the est-ce que form.

6. “Is it her first baby?” “No, it’s her third.”

Answer 5

6. • Est-ce que c’est son premier bébé?

- No, c’est son troisième.

Question 6

Translate the following sentences into French, using numbers as pronouns. For questions, use the est-ce que form.

7. This newspaper’s main offices used to be in the sixth arrondissement. Now it’s in the tenth.

Answer 6

7. Le siège de ce journal était dans le sixième arrondissement. Maintenant il est dans le dixième.

Question 7

Translate the following sentences into French, using numbers as pronouns. For questions, use the est-ce que form.

8. The first questions on an exam are always more difficult than the last ones.

Answer 7

8. Les premières questions d’un examen sont toujours plus difficiles que les dernières.

Question 8

Translate the following sentences into French, using numbers as pronouns. For questions, use the est-ce que form.

9. The offices are on the ninth floor. The cafeteria, on the tenth.

Answer 8

9. Les bureaux sont au neuvième étage. Le cafétéria est au dixième.

Question 9

Translate the following sentences into French, using numbers as pronouns. For questions, use the est-ce que form.

10. The Louvre Museum (le musée du Louvre) is in the first arrondissement. The Rodin Museum (le musée Rodin), in the seventh.

Answer 9

10. Le musée du Louvre est dans le premier arrondissement. Le musée Rodin, dans le septième.