Year 8

Distinguishing between having and being (Part 2/2)

Year 8

Distinguishing between having and being (Part 2/2)

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will review how to distinguish between the verbs 'avoir' and 'etre' and learn how to make regular adejctive endings feminine. We willl also look at the feminisation of job titles in French with -e, -euse, -rice.

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10 Questions

Q1.
headteacher (f)

directeur
Correct answer: directrice
madame

Q2.
le bureau

bedroom
Correct answer: desk, office
room

Q3.
un avocat

a lawyer (f)
Correct answer: a lawyer (m)
a shop

Q4.
Which word is not the correct word for a Headteacher?

directeur
Correct answer: directeure
directrice

Q5.
prudent

Correct answer: careful
precious
principle

Q6.
le secrétaire

secret
secretary (f)
Correct answer: secretary (m)

Q7.
What is the correct feminine form of the adjective 'ambitieux'?

Correct answer: ambiteuse
ambiteuxe
ambitieux

Q8.
Which of these words is in the feminine form?

directeur
serveur
Correct answer: serveuse

Q9.
assez

easy
essay
Correct answer: quite

Q10.
hard-working (f)

ambitieuse
Correct answer: travailleuse
travailleux
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