Unit 15f - Prepositions with Geographical Names Flashcards
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.
Il est originaire de Californie.
He comes from California.
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.
Elle revient d’ Australie. She is coming back from Australia.
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.
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.
Il vient des Antilles.
He comes from the West Indies
Complete each sentence with a prepositional phrase, using the place name in parentheses.
- Ces fruits exotiques viennent . (l’Inde)
1 d’Inde
Complete each sentence with a prepositional phrase, using the place name in parentheses.
- Elle est originaire . (le Guatemala)
2 du Guatemala
Complete each sentence with a prepositional phrase, using the place name in parentheses.
- Ces vins délicieux sont importés . (le Chili)
3 du Chili
Complete each sentence with a prepositional phrase, using the place name in parentheses.
- Il est rentré hier soir. (l’Espagne)
4 d’Espagne
Complete each sentence with a prepositional phrase, using the place name in parentheses.
- Cette lettre anonyme provient . (la Norvège)
5 de Norvège
Complete each sentence with a prepositional phrase, using the place name in parentheses.
- La fondue est originaire . (la Suisse)
6 de Suisse
Complete each sentence with a prepositional phrase, using the place name in parentheses.
- Il est natif . (le Colorado)
7 du Colorado
Complete each sentence with a prepositional phrase, using the place name in parentheses.
- Les fromages en provenance … seront soumis à un contrôle strict. (la France)
8 de France
Complete each sentence with a prepositional phrase, using the place name in parentheses.
- Joseph vient . (les Antilles)
9 des Antilles
Complete each sentence with a prepositional phrase, using the place name in parentheses.
- Rapporte-moi un cadeau . (le Togo)
10 du Togo
Cambodge / Chine / Égypte / États-Unis / France / Grande-Bretagne / Grèce / Inde / Italie / Pérou /
- Le Taj Mahal, c’est
1 en Inde