Year 9
Year 9

Say how many there are (Part 2/2)

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will consolidate 'il y a' with indefinite articles and introduce 'il y a' with numbers.We will use this grammar to say how many there are of something.

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11 Questions

Q1.
Which is a feminine indefinite article?
ume
un
Correct answer: une
Q2.
Identify a plural indefinite article.
de la
Correct answer: des
du
Q3.
Which is the correct spelling for 'there is/are'
el y a
il e a
Correct answer: il y a
Q4.
Which of the following is correct?
des plage
un plage
Correct answer: une plage
Q5.
Translate 'il y a des champs' into English
There are some courts
There are some dogs
Correct answer: There are some fields
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.
cinq
Correct answer: five
four
sink
Q8.
des
an
Correct answer: some
the
Q9.
quatre
Correct answer: four
quarter
three
Q10.
mais
and
Correct answer: but
with
Q11.
il y a
he has
he is
Correct answer: there is, there are

11 Questions

Q1.
Which is a masculine indefinite article?
ume
Correct answer: un
une
Q2.
What can you replace an indefinite article with?
Correct answer: a number
a vowel
an adjective
Q3.
What is the correct translation for 'il y a neuf plages'
There are nine beach
Correct answer: There are nine beaches
There is nine beaches
Q4.
Translate 'there are nine books' into French
Il y a neuf livre
Correct answer: Il y a neuf livres
Il y neuf livres
Q5.
Put the following into the correct word order: il / douze / villages / a / y
Il a y douze villages
Correct answer: Il y a 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.
Q7.
des
an
Correct answer: some
the
Q8.
cinq
Correct answer: five
four
sink
Q9.
quatre
Correct answer: four
quarter
three
Q10.
il y a
he has
he is
Correct answer: there is, there are
Q11.
mais
and
Correct answer: but
with