Lesson 12 of 14
Lesson 12 of 14
Talk in the negative (Part 2/2)
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Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will practise using the following negative structures: 'ne...jamais', 'ne...rien', and 'ne...personne'.
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11 Questions
Q1.Which is correct: 'I know Paul' ?
Which is correct: 'I know Paul' ?
je connaît Paul
je sais Paul
je sait Paul
Q2.2. They (m.) don't see = ?
2. They (m.) don't see = ?
ils ne voit pas
ils ne voyez pas
ils ne voyons pas
Q3.3. He doesn't know how to sing = ?
3. He doesn't know how to sing = ?
il ne chante pas savoir
il ne connais pas chanter
il ne sais pas chanter
Q4.4. We don't smoke = ?
4. We don't smoke = ?
Nous ne fume pas
Nous ne fument pas
Nous ne fumez pas
Q5.Translate: She doesn't listen
Translate: She doesn't listen
elle n'écoutes pas
elle ne écoute pas
elle ne écoutes pas
The next 5 questions cover some very common words you will need in French in KS3. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.
The next 5 questions cover some very common words you will need in French in KS3. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.
Q7.nous voyons
nous voyons
we visit, we are visiting
we want
Q8.personne
personne
everyone
someone
Q9.connaître
connaître
to recognise, recognising
to undertand, understanding
Q10.rien
rien
everything
no-one
Q11.jamais
jamais
always
sometimes
11 Questions
Q1.Which is correct: 'I don't know anyone'?
Which is correct: 'I don't know anyone'?
je connaît ne personne
je ne sais personne
je sait personne
Q2.2. They (m.) don't see anything = ?
2. They (m.) don't see anything = ?
ils ne voit rien
ils ne voyez rien
ils ne voyons rien
Q3.3. He doesn't know Paris =
3. He doesn't know Paris =
il ne connais pas Paris
il ne sais Paris
il ne sait pas Paris
Q4.4. We never smoke = ?
4. We never smoke = ?
Nous ne fument pas jamais
Nous ne fumez rien
Nous ne jamais fumons
Q5.Translate: She never listens
Translate: She never listens
elle n'écoutes pas jamais
elle ne écoute jamais
elle ne écoutes jamais
The next 5 questions cover some very common words you will need in French in KS3. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.
The next 5 questions cover some very common words you will need in French in KS3. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.
Q7.personne
personne
everyone
someone
Q8.connaître
connaître
to recognise, recognising
to undertand, understanding
Q9.nous voyons
nous voyons
we visit, we are visiting
we want
Q10.rien
rien
everything
no-one
Q11.jamais
jamais
always
sometimes