Year 8

What is it like? Describing things (Part 3/4)

Year 8

What is it like? Describing things (Part 3/4)

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will continue to practise how to describe things using different types of adjectives; some which are positioned before the noun and some which are positioned after the noun.

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10 Questions

Q1.
What does 'plusieurs' mean in English?

few
Correct answer: several
thousands

Q2.
What does 'même' mean in English?

different
other
Correct answer: same

Q3.
What dos 'autre' mean in English?

local
Correct answer: other
same

Q4.
Choose the correct translation: an international network

un international réseau
Correct answer: un réseau international
Une reseau internationale

Q5.
Choose the correct translation: local birds

les locals oiseaus
les locaux oiseaux
Correct answer: les oiseaux locaux

Q6.
Choose the correct translation: les journaux nationaux

international newspapers
local newspapers
Correct answer: national newspapers

Q7.
Translate: the animals are exotic

les animals sont exotics
Correct answer: les animaux sont exotiques
les animeux sont exotique

Q8.
Choose the correct translation: the fire is dangerous

le feu est dangereuse
Correct answer: le feu est dangereux
le feu est dangerous

Q9.
Choose the correct translation: the international visitors are not happy

les internationaux visiteurs ne sont pas heureuses
Correct answer: les visiteurs internationaux ne sont pas heureux
les visitors internationals ne sont pas heureux

Q10.
Translate into English: les oiseaux locaux sont heureux maintenant

the local birds are free now
Correct answer: the local birds are happy now
the local birds are sad now

10 Questions

Q1.
C'est quoi en anglais "la même chose"?

several things
the main thing
Correct answer: the same thing

Q2.
C'est quoi en anglais "une autre personne"?

Correct answer: one other person
other people
the same person

Q3.
C'est quoi en anglais "plusieurs idées"?

other ideas
Correct answer: several ideas
the same ideas

Q4.
C'est quoi en anglais "un mauvais médecin"?

Correct answer: a bad doctor
bad medication
the same medicine

Q5.
Comment dit-on en français "several leaves"?

feuilles plusieurs
plusieures feuilles
Correct answer: plusieurs feuilles

Q6.
Comment dit-on en français "the same ear"?

l'oreille même
Correct answer: la même oreille
les mêmes oreilles

Q7.
Comment dit-on en français "a good president"?

Correct answer: un bon président
un bonne président
un président bon

Q8.
Comment dit-on en français "a difficult situation"?

un difficile situation
une difficile situation
Correct answer: une situation difficile

Q9.
What does "nos bags" stand for?

Correct answer: number, other, same, beauty, age, goodness, size
numerous, older, size, beauty, adjective, greatness, situation
numerous, other, same, badness, age, goodness, size

Q10.
Which of these adjectives don't go before the noun?

autre
beaux
Correct answer: intéressant
jeune
même
plusieurs