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In French, descriptive adjectives usually __________ the nouns they modify.
In French, descriptive adjectives usually __________ the nouns they modify.
follow
In French, the adjective usually comes before the noun it describes.
In French, the adjective usually comes before the noun it describes.
False (B)
Which of the following sentences correctly uses a descriptive adjective in French?
Which of the following sentences correctly uses a descriptive adjective in French?
- intéressant un professeur
- professeur un intéressant
- un professeur intéressant (correct)
- intéressant professeur un
Provide an example of a sentence in French using the adjective “sincère” to describe a friend.
Provide an example of a sentence in French using the adjective “sincère” to describe a friend.
The adjective “sportive” in the sentence “Elle est sportive” is describing the noun directly.
The adjective “sportive” in the sentence “Elle est sportive” is describing the noun directly.
Match the adjective to its correct translation:
Match the adjective to its correct translation:
Which sentence correctly uses a descriptive adjective following 'être'?
Which sentence correctly uses a descriptive adjective following 'être'?
Elle ______ intelligente. (Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'être')
Elle ______ intelligente. (Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'être')
Choose the sentence where the adjective agrees in gender and number:.
Choose the sentence where the adjective agrees in gender and number:.
Translate: 'The student is hardworking.' (Use 'étudiant' and 'travailleur')
Translate: 'The student is hardworking.' (Use 'étudiant' and 'travailleur')
The adjective 'beau' always follows the noun it modifies.
The adjective 'beau' always follows the noun it modifies.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Complete the sentence with an appropriate adjective: 'La voiture est _______.' (fast)
Complete the sentence with an appropriate adjective: 'La voiture est _______.' (fast)
Which of the following changes it’s meaning based on its placement:
Which of the following changes it’s meaning based on its placement:
Translate the following into French: a new car
Translate the following into French: a new car
Adjectives following the verb ‘être’ must agree in gender and number with the subject it describes.
Adjectives following the verb ‘être’ must agree in gender and number with the subject it describes.
Match the French adjective with its English meaning:
Match the French adjective with its English meaning:
Which of these sentences uses the correct adjective agreement?
Which of these sentences uses the correct adjective agreement?
This rule of adjective placement before a noun applies to the adjectives in the acronym ______.
This rule of adjective placement before a noun applies to the adjectives in the acronym ______.
Correct this sentence: Le garçon est intelligente.
Correct this sentence: Le garçon est intelligente.
Flashcards
Adjective Position
Adjective Position
Descriptive adjectives typically come after the nouns they modify.
Adjectives with 'Être'
Adjectives with 'Être'
Adjectives can follow forms of 'être' (to be) to describe the subject.
Fill in the Blank: Adjectives __________ nouns.
Fill in the Blank: Adjectives __________ nouns.
To follow
True/False: Adjective before Noun?
True/False: Adjective before Noun?
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Correct Adjective Placement
Correct Adjective Placement
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Example with 'sincère'
Example with 'sincère'
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True/False: 'sportive' describes noun directly?
True/False: 'sportive' describes noun directly?
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Adjective Position: Relation to Noun?
Adjective Position: Relation to Noun?
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What does intéressant mean?
What does intéressant mean?
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What does the word sincère mean?
What does the word sincère mean?
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What does the word pratique mean?
What does the word pratique mean?
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What does the word sportive mean?
What does the word sportive mean?
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Study Notes
Descriptive Adjectives
- Descriptive adjectives typically come after the nouns
- Example: un professuer intéressant (an interesting teacher)
Following the verb "Être"
- Adjectives may follow forms of the verb être (to be)
- For example: Il est pratique (He/It is practical)
- For example: Elle est sportive (She is athletic)
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