Lesson 11 of 17

Talking about TV programmes (Part 2/2)

Lesson 11 of 17

Talking about TV programmes (Part 2/2)

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will look at how to use the comparative in French. We will practise using the comparative in the context of talking about TV programmes so we can say which types of TV programme we prefer.
  2. Purpose of language use: Talk about TV programmes
  3. Grammar: Using the comparative

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13 Questions

Q1.
Most adjectives in French come__________ the noun they describe.

Correct answer: after
before
not sure

Q2.
The spelling of the adjective changes according to whether the noun is masculine or feminine, _______ or ___________.

begins with a vowel
is having a good day
is talking about a person
Correct answer: singular or plural

Q3.
The plural ending for the adjective 'passionnant' is: ________ in the masculine and ________ in the feminine.

'passionnan' and 'passionnane'
'passionnantes' and 'passionnants'
Correct answer: 'passionnants' and 'passionnantes'
'passsionnant' and 'passionnante'

Q4.
The feminine plural for the adjective 'sérieux' is:

sérieuse
Correct answer: sérieuses
sérieux
sérieuxes

Q5.
The feminine plural for the adjective : 'éducatif' is:

éducatif
éducatifs
éducative
Correct answer: éducatives

The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in French in KS4. 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.
ne ... que

never
not
Correct answer: only

Q8.
que

Correct answer: that
them
there

Q9.
pour

Correct answer: for
from
to

Q10.
dans

by
Correct answer: in
on

Q11.
ce

is
that
then
Correct answer: this

Q12.
il

Correct answer: he
him
she

Q13.
qui

what
when
Correct answer: who

13 Questions

Q1.
Adjectives change their spelling according to whether the singular noun it is describing is:

begins with the letter R
don't know
Correct answer: masculine or feminine
plural

Q2.
'plus ........que' means

as...........as
before
less than
Correct answer: more than

Q3.
'moins......que' means

as......as
don't know
Correct answer: less than
more than

Q4.
'aussi..........que' means

Correct answer: as............as
less than
more than....
now that.......

Q5.
The____________ goes between 'plus........que/ moins........que' and 'aussi.........que'.

Correct answer: adjective
negative expression 'ne....pas'
noun
verb

The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in French in KS4. 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.
ne

no
Correct answer: not
the

Q8.
sur

inside
Correct answer: on
Others
under

Q9.
pas

in
Correct answer: not
pass

Q10.
ne...plus

never
Correct answer: no longer, no more
not any

Q11.
plus

additionally
less
Correct answer: more

Q12.
pouvoir

Correct answer: to be able to
to have to
to want to

Q13.
on peut

Correct answer: you (general) /we can
you (general) /we must
you (general) /we should

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