Year 8

Distinguishing between parts and wholes (Part 1/2)

Year 8

Distinguishing between parts and wholes (Part 1/2)

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will learn how to distinguish between parts and wholes in French using partitive articles.

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10 Questions

Q1.
Comment dit-on en français "to play football"?

je joue au foot
Correct answer: jouer au foot
jouer de la foot

Q2.
Comment dit-on en français "to play the guitar"?

je joue à la guitare
jouer à la guitare
Correct answer: jouer de la guitare

Q3.
Comment dit-on en français "to play French bowls"?

Correct answer: jouer à la pétanque
jouer à le pétanque
jouer de la pétanque

Q4.
Comment dit-on en français "I play cards"?

elle joue aux cartes
Correct answer: je joue aux cartes
je joue des cartes

Q5.
C'est quoi en anglais "elle joue du violin"?

he plays the violin
Correct answer: she is playing the violin
she likes playing the violin

Q6.
C'est quoi en anglais "il aime jouer des instruments"?

he is playing instruments
Correct answer: he likes playing instruments
he plays instuments

Q7.
Which preposition is missing? Elle joue .... tennis.

à le
Correct answer: au
du

Q8.
Which preposition is missing? il joue ..... parc.

à la
Correct answer: au
du

Q9.
Which preposition is missing? est-ce que tu joues ..... ordinateur?

Correct answer: à l'
à la
du

Q10.
Which preposition is missing? elle ne joue pas .... rugby

Correct answer: au
de la
du

13 Questions

Translate the following words

Q2.
acheter

Correct answer: to buy, buying
to eat, eating
to have, having

Q3.
coûter

Correct answer: to cost, costing
to create, creating
to walk, walking

Q4.
peser

to put, putting
to watch, watching
Correct answer: to weigh, weighing

Q5.
to pay (for), paying (for)

acheter
Correct answer: payer
trouver

Q6.
water

Correct answer: l'eau (f)
le fromage
le pain

Q7.
euro

Correct answer: l'euro
la monnaie
la piece

Q8.
written exercise, physical exercise

jouer
Correct answer: l'exercice (m)
le papier

Q9.
le fromage

Correct answer: cheese
fridge
house

Q10.
la natation

football
rugby
Correct answer: swimming

Q11.
Which of these is a food?

Correct answer: le pain
le sport
le travail

Q12.
le poisson

Correct answer: fish
sport
work

Q13.
le travail

bread
teacher
Correct answer: work