Year 10
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Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will learn the distinction between the subject pronouns tu and vous.
- Purpose of language use: Using polite language
- Grammar: Tu vs vous
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13 Questions
Q1.
Which is the correct translation for 'I like to eat lots of sweets':
J'adore grignoter beaucoup de bonbons
J'adore manger beaucoup des bonbons
J'aime grignoter beaucoup de bonbons
Q2.
At Hanukkah, I must drink enough water:
A Hanoukka, je dois boire assez de l'eau
A Hanoukka, je dois prendre assez d'eau
A Hanoukka, je peux boire assez d'eau
Q3.
What is the third person singular pronoun for 'you/we'?
ils/elles
nous
vous
Q4.
What is the correct translation for 'on prend'?
I take
They take
We eat
Q5.
Usually, I eat lots of fruit =
D'habitude, je grignote beaucoup de fruits
Normalement, je mange beaucoup des fruits
Normalement, je mange trop de fruits
The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in French in KS4. 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.
tard
early
on time
Q8.
cependant
furthermore
in addition
Q9.
prochain
close
earlier
Q10.
soir
lounge
sister
Q11.
parfois
never
rarely
Q12.
plupart
before that
next door
Q13.
matin
evening
motherly
13 Questions
Q1.
The two pronouns for 'you', are:
je and on
vous and ils/elles
vous and nous
Q2.
The pronoun 'tu' is:
formal and plural
formal and singular
informal and plural
Q3.
The pronoun, 'vous', is:
formal and/or singular
informal and plural
informal and/or singular
Q4.
If you were talking to a stranger, you would use:
both
either, it doesn't matter too much
tu
Q5.
The present tense verb endings for 'tu' and 'vous' are:
tu = e, vous = es
tu = es, vous = ent
tu = ez, vous = es
The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in French in KS4. 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.
pourtant
also, in addition
carrying
Q8.
moitié
entirety
quarter
Q9.
avenir
avenue
past
Q10.
presque
near to
occasionally
Q11.
tôt
bag
late
Q12.
partout
nowhere
somewhere
Q13.
pire
better, best
fire