Year 7

Distinguishing between having and being (Part 1/2)

Year 7

Distinguishing between having and being (Part 1/2)

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will practise using "être" and "avoir" to distinguish between having and being, and we use feminine noun forms.

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10 Questions

Q1.
Comment dit-on en français "a computer"?

Correct answer: un ordinateur
un vélo
une voiture

Q2.
Comment dit-on en français "a car"?

un ordinateur
un vélo
Correct answer: une voiture

Q3.
Comment dit-on en français "a thing"?

un livre
un vélo
Correct answer: une chose

Q4.
Comment dit-on en français "a book"?

Correct answer: un livre
une chose
une voiture

Q5.
C'est quoi en anglais "une voiture rapide"?

a fast bike
Correct answer: a fast car
an expensive car

Q6.
C'est quoi en anglais "un ordinateur cher"?

a modern car
an expensive book
Correct answer: an expensive computer

Q7.
C'est quoi en anglais "une chose française"?

a French bike
a French book
Correct answer: a French thing

Q8.
Which one is correct?

un voiture rapide
Correct answer: une chose anglaise
une livre français

Q9.
Which one is correct?

un ordinateur chère
Correct answer: une idée intelligente
une moderne voiture

Q10.
Which one is correct?

un chose moderne
Correct answer: un ordinateur rapide
une vélo chère

10 Questions

Q1.
What does 'un professeur' mean?

a singer (m)
a teacher (f)
Correct answer: a teacher (m)

Q2.
What does 'une chanteuse' mean?

a friend (m)
Correct answer: a singer (f)
a singer (m)

Q3.
What does 'un ami' mean?

a friend (f)
Correct answer: a friend (m)
a man

Q4.
How do you say 'a man' in French?

un ami
Correct answer: un homme
une femme

Q5.
How do you say 'a woman' in French?

un homme
une amie
Correct answer: une femme

Q6.
Which one of the words below means 'funny'?

Correct answer: drôle
intéressant
sympa

Q7.
Which one of the words below means 'nice'?

drôle
intéressant
Correct answer: sympa

Q8.
How do you say 'true' in French?

faux
sympa
Correct answer: vrai

Q9.
How do you say 'he/it' in French?

elle
Correct answer: il
je

Q10.
How do you say 'she/it' in French?

Correct answer: elle
it
je