Unit 15f - Prepositions with Geographical Names Flashcards

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Geographical origin is expressed by de for continents, feminine singular country names, provinces, regions, and states. For masculine and plural names, the definite article is kept.

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Il est originaire de Californie.

He comes from California.

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Geographical origin is expressed by de for continents, feminine singular country names, provinces, regions, and states. For masculine and plural names, the definite article is kept.

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Elle revient d’ Australie. She is coming back from Australia.

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Geographical origin is expressed by de for continents, feminine singular country names, provinces, regions, and states. For masculine and plural names, the definite article is kept.

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Je reviens tout juste du Japon.
I am just back from Japan.
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Geographical origin is expressed by de for continents, feminine singular country names, provinces, regions, and states. For masculine and plural names, the definite article is kept.

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Il vient des Antilles.

He comes from the West Indies

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Complete each sentence with a prepositional phrase, using the place name in parentheses.

  1. Ces fruits exotiques viennent . (l’Inde)
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1 d’Inde

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Complete each sentence with a prepositional phrase, using the place name in parentheses.

  1. Elle est originaire . (le Guatemala)
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2 du Guatemala

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Complete each sentence with a prepositional phrase, using the place name in parentheses.

  1. Ces vins délicieux sont importés . (le Chili)
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3 du Chili

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Complete each sentence with a prepositional phrase, using the place name in parentheses.

  1. Il est rentré hier soir. (l’Espagne)
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4 d’Espagne

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Complete each sentence with a prepositional phrase, using the place name in parentheses.

  1. Cette lettre anonyme provient . (la Norvège)
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5 de Norvège

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Complete each sentence with a prepositional phrase, using the place name in parentheses.

  1. La fondue est originaire . (la Suisse)
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6 de Suisse

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Complete each sentence with a prepositional phrase, using the place name in parentheses.

  1. Il est natif . (le Colorado)
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7 du Colorado

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Complete each sentence with a prepositional phrase, using the place name in parentheses.

  1. Les fromages en provenance … seront soumis à un contrôle strict. (la France)
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8 de France

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Complete each sentence with a prepositional phrase, using the place name in parentheses.

  1. Joseph vient . (les Antilles)
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9 des Antilles

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Complete each sentence with a prepositional phrase, using the place name in parentheses.

  1. Rapporte-moi un cadeau . (le Togo)
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10 du Togo

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Cambodge / Chine / Égypte / États-Unis / France / Grande-Bretagne / Grèce / Inde / Italie / Pérou /

  1. Le Taj Mahal, c’est
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1 en Inde

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Cambodge / Chine / Égypte / États-Unis / France / Grande-Bretagne / Grèce / Inde / Italie / Pérou /

  1. La Tour de l’Horloge Big Ben, c’est
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2 en Grande-Bretagne

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Cambodge / Chine / Égypte / États-Unis / France / Grande-Bretagne / Grèce / Inde / Italie / Pérou /

  1. Le pont des Soupirs, c’est .
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3 en Italie

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Cambodge / Chine / Égypte / États-Unis / France / Grande-Bretagne / Grèce / Inde / Italie / Pérou /

  1. La Grande Muraille, c’est .
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4 en Chine

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Cambodge / Chine / Égypte / États-Unis / France / Grande-Bretagne / Grèce / Inde / Italie / Pérou /

  1. La Tour Eiffel, c’est
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5 en France

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Cambodge / Chine / Égypte / États-Unis / France / Grande-Bretagne / Grèce / Inde / Italie / Pérou /

  1. Le Machu Picchu, c’est .
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7 aux États-Unis

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Cambodge / Chine / Égypte / États-Unis / France / Grande-Bretagne / Grèce / Inde / Italie / Pérou /

  1. Le Temple de Louxor, c’est .
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8 en Égypte

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Cambodge / Chine / Égypte / États-Unis / France / Grande-Bretagne / Grèce / Inde / Italie / Pérou /

  1. L’Acropole, c’est .
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9 en Grèce

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Cambodge / Chine / Égypte / États-Unis / France / Grande-Bretagne / Grèce / Inde / Italie / Pérou /

  1. Le Temple d’Angkor Vat, c’est
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10 au Cambodge