Year 8
Year 8

Talking about things we never do

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will learn about negation with 'ne...jamais' in single verb structures.

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10 Questions

Q1.
Traduis en anglais: accomplir

Accurate
Correct answer: To accomplish, accomplishing
To create, creating

Q2.
Comment dit-on 'to act' en français?

Correct answer: agir
faire
jouer

Q3.
What does 'grandir' mean?

Grand
Correct answer: To grow, growing
To guard, guarding

Q4.
Comment dit-on 'to reflect' en français?

dire
réduire
Correct answer: réfléchir

Q5.
What does 'saisir' mean ?

Simple
Correct answer: To grasp, grasping
To show, showing

Q6.
What does 'réfléchir à' mean in English?

To react to
To read to
Correct answer: To reflect on

Q7.
Which of these means 'only'?

En ce moment
Correct answer: Seulement
Souvent

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

Correct answer: L'occasion
La cuisine
La maison

Q9.
Coment dit-on 'Government' en français?

L'gouvernement
La gouvernement
Correct answer: Le gouvernement

Q10.
Which of these means 'the environment'?

Correct answer: l'environnement
le gouvernement
seulement

12 Questions

Q1.
What is the structure 'ne...jamais' used for?

Correct answer: To say what someone 'never' does
To say what someone 'often' does
To say what someone 'only' does

Q2.
Select the correct sentence below:

Je ne jamais prends de photos avec mon portable
Correct answer: Je ne prends jamais de photos avec mon portable
Je prends ne jamais de photos avec mon portable

Q3.
Comment dit-on 'to reflect' en français?

dire
réduire
Correct answer: réfléchir

Q4.
What does 'grandir' mean?

Grand
Correct answer: To grow, growing
To guard, guarding

Q5.
Traduis en anglais: accomplir

Accurate
Correct answer: To accomplish, accomplishing
To create, creating

Q6.
Coment dit-on 'Government' en français?

L'gouvernement
La gouvernement
Correct answer: Le gouvernement

Q7.
What does 'réfléchir à' mean in English?

To react to
To read to
Correct answer: To reflect on

Q8.
Which of these means 'only'?

En ce moment
Correct answer: Seulement
Souvent

Q9.
What does 'saisir' mean ?

Simple
Correct answer: To grasp, grasping
To show, showing

Q10.
How do you say 'opportunity' in French?

Correct answer: L'occasion
La cuisine
La maison

Q11.
Comment dit-on 'to act' en français?

Correct answer: agir
faire
jouer

Q12.
Which of these means 'the environment'?

Correct answer: l'environnement
le gouvernement
seulement