Year 9
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Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will look at the perfect tense with verbs which use 'être' (in the 'je', 'tu', 'il'/'elle' forms).
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11 Questions
Q1.
Which is correct: 'I don't know anyone'?
je connaît ne personne
je ne sais personne
je sait personne
Q2.
2. They (m.) don't see anything = ?
ils ne voit rien
ils ne voyez rien
ils ne voyons rien
Q3.
3. He doesn't know Paris =
il ne connais pas Paris
il ne sais Paris
il ne sait pas Paris
Q4.
4. We never smoke = ?
Nous ne fument pas jamais
Nous ne fumez rien
Nous ne jamais fumons
Q5.
Translate: She never listens
elle n'écoutes pas jamais
elle ne écoute jamais
elle ne écoutes jamais
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.
personne
everyone
someone
Q8.
connaître
to recognise, recognising
to undertand, understanding
Q9.
nous voyons
we visit, we are visiting
we want
Q10.
rien
everything
no-one
Q11.
jamais
always
sometimes
11 Questions
Q1.
1. Which of these means 'I went' (I = masculine)?
j'ai allé
je est allé
je vais
Q2.
Translate 'Elle est tombée'
She climbed
She falls
She will fall
Q3.
3. He climbed =
il a monté
il est montée
il ont monté
Q4.
Translate: You (singular, feminine) stayed at home
Elle est restée à la maison
Elle restée à la maison
Tu es resté a la maison
Q5.
5. I (f.) climbed the tree =
je est monter l'arbre
je montée l'arbre
je suis monté l'arbre
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.
mal
animal
goodness
Q8.
rentrer
to enter, entering
to leave, leaving
Q9.
entrer
to meet, meeting
to return, returning
Q10.
quelle
that
which (m)
Q11.
aussi
either
neither