makes a word, phrase or sentence negative, typically using words like ‘not’ in English, or the two elements ne … pas in French

Tu as tout ce dont tu as besoin, chéri?  Oui, chérie ! J’ai les billets ...

Je fais ma valise. Est-ce que j’ai toutes les choses dont j’ai besoin ? ...

B1a 1 Je ne veux pas aller en vacances à l’étranger cet été.

B1a 2 Nous ne sommes pas allés à Paris.

B1a 3 Pourquoi est-ce que tu ne vas plus voyager en train ?

B1a 4 Ma sœur ne va jamais acheter de souvenirs en vacances

B1a 5 Mes parents ne vont pas oublier les passeports, j’espère !

B1a 6 Vous n’allez pas arriver à l’heure !

B1a 7 Mon ami n’ira jamais à l’étranger en vacances.

 B1a 8 Nous n’aimons pas écouter de la musique pendant le voyage.

J'ai acheté : negation

French

Au lycée : future plans with 'aller' + infinitive

Mes études : 'aller' + infinitive, future tense singular -er verbs

Étudier à Paris : 'aller' + infinitive, future tense -er verbs

Les événements culturels : 'aller' + infinitive, future tense plural -er verbs

Cet été à Paris : 'aller' + infinitive, future tense -er verbs

On va fêter : extended writing and speaking, picture task

On y va : present and future tense of 'aller' and 'faire'

J'aurai bientôt faim : present and future tense of 'avoir' and 'être'

Un tour en France : present and future tense of aller, avoir, faire and être

Recherches en ligne : negation with 'ne...pas', 'ne...jamais' and 'ne...rien'

Faire mes valises : negation with 'ne ... plus' and 'ne ... pas encore'

This unit contrasts the near future (aller + infinitive) with the simple future of regular and common irregular verbs. In addition there is a focus on negation, introducing ne...plus and ne ...pas encore, and a revisit of the use of avoir + noun where the English equivalent is 'BE + adjective'.

Studying and my future/ Travel and Tourism: Mes projets

Which of the following is a correct negative sentence?

Put the following words in the correct order to form a negative sentence:

Which of the following structures are correct negatives?

Change the following sentence to negative: 'J'ai mangé une pomme.' (I ate an apple.)

Match the positive sentence with its correct negative form:

Put the following words in the correct order to form a negative sentence in the near future tense ('aller + infinitive'):

By placing 'ne...pas' around the conjugated verb.

By adding 'non' to the end of the sentence

How do you form a basic negative sentence in French?

Place the words in the correct order to form the negative perfect tense. n' / ai / téléchargé/ pas / je

Which of the following is the correct negative form of this sentence? 'Je mange une pomme.'

Match the French negative phrase with its English equivalent:

Which of the following sentences correctly uses 'ne ...plus'?

Which of the following correctly completes the sentence: 'Je ______ jamais visité Paris.' (I have never visited Paris.)

Exit Quiz

Which of the following is a correct negative sentence?