Year 9
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Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will introduce the plural of 'être' in the 'nous'/'vous' form. We will use this grammar to help us describe people.
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11 Questions
Q1.Which is a masculine indefinite article?
Which is a masculine indefinite article?
ume
une
Q2.What can you replace an indefinite article with?
What can you replace an indefinite article with?
a vowel
an adjective
Q3.What is the correct translation for 'il y a neuf plages'
What is the correct translation for 'il y a neuf plages'
There are nine beach
There is nine beaches
Q4.Translate 'there are nine books' into French
Translate 'there are nine books' into French
Il y a neuf livre
Il y neuf livres
Q5.Put the following into the correct word order: il / douze / villages / a / y
Put the following into the correct word order: il / douze / villages / a / y
Il a y douze villages
Il y a villages douze
The next 5 questions cover some very common words you will need in French in KS3. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.
The next 5 questions cover some very common words you will need in French in KS3. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.
Q7.des
des
an
the
Q8.cinq
cinq
four
sink
Q9.quatre
quatre
quarter
three
Q10.il y a
il y a
he has
he is
Q11.mais
mais
and
with
11 Questions
Q1.Which is the plural pronoun for you?
Which is the plural pronoun for you?
ils
tu
Q2.Select the correct translation of 'we are' in French.
Select the correct translation of 'we are' in French.
nous êtes
nous somes
Q3.When do we add an 's'?
When do we add an 's'?
To make a pronoun plural
To make a verb plural
Q4.Translate 'vous êtes ouverts' into English.
Translate 'vous êtes ouverts' into English.
you are minded
you are opened
Q5.What is the correct translation of 'we are well-behaved'
What is the correct translation of 'we are well-behaved'
nos sommes sages
nous sommes sage
The next 5 questions cover some very common words you will need in French in KS3. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.
The next 5 questions cover some very common words you will need in French in KS3. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.
Q7.nous sommes
nous sommes
we have
you are, you are being
Q8.vous êtes
vous êtes
you eat, eating
you have, are having (plural)
Q9.grand
grand
green
round
Q10.petit
petit
pea
quiet
Q11.jeune
jeune
short, small
yellow