Starter quiz
- Choose the inversion questions.
- Pourquoi aimes-tu la chimie? ✓
- Est-ce que Paul écoute de la musique dans sa chambre ?
- Est-ce que nous avons fini ?
- Tu fais quoi le week-end ?
- Ont-ils décidé ? ✓
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- Match the English and French questions.
- what?⇔quoi ? ✓
- why?⇔pourquoi ? ✓
- how?⇔comment ? ✓
- where?⇔où ? ✓
- who?⇔qui ? ✓
- when ?⇔quand ? ✓
- Choose the questions which are in the perfect tense.
- Qu'est-ce que tu aimes faire ?
- Qu'est-ce que tu fait ? ✓
- Tu fais quoi normalement ?
- Que fais-tu le week-end?
- As-tu fait tes devoirs au collège ? ✓
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- Which words in French contain [ç] or soft [c]?
- to eat
- French ✓
- difficult ✓
- how much?
- easy ✓
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- Match the French to the English.
- réalité⇔reality ✓
- maladie⇔illness ✓
- faible⇔weak ✓
- paresseux⇔lazy ✓
- dans⇔in ✓
- sauf⇔except ✓
- Complete the translation of the sentence : What date is your birthday? ______ est la date de ton anniversaire ?
- 'quelle' ✓
Exit quiz
- Complete the sentence: To ask an inverted question in the perfect tense, put the question word ______ the auxiliary verb.
- 'before' ✓
- Match the correct form of 'which?' to the nouns.
- quel⇔problème ? ✓
- quelle⇔décision ? ✓
- quels⇔enfants ? ✓
- quelles⇔télévisions ? ✓
- Choose the correct form of 'ce' for each noun.
- ce⇔bureau ✓
- cet⇔hôpital ✓
- cette⇔usine ✓
- ces⇔magasins ✓
- Choose which words in French feature [qu].
- magnificent ✓
- comical ✓
- industrial
- to indicate, indicating ✓
- salary
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- Use 'cet' in front of which nouns?
- bureau
- usine
- ordinateur ✓
- salaires
- hôtel ✓
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- Match the French and English vocabulary together.
- diriger⇔to direct, guide ✓
- maintenir⇔to maintain, maintaining ✓
- fabriquer⇔to manufacture, produce, make ✓
- la concurrence⇔competition ✓
- la cravate⇔tie ✓
- la chemise⇔shirt ✓
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Lesson Details
Key learning points
- To ask perfect tense questions using question words, add question word before the inverted auxiliary verb.
- Use interrogative adjectives quel, quelle, quels, quelles to ask 'which?'.
- Use demonstrative adjectives ce, cet, cette, ces to mean 'this/that/those' They often answer the question 'which?'.
- [qu] sounds like 'question' or 'quatre'. [c/ç] sound like 'ici'.
Common misconception
[qu] is pronounced the same way in French as in English.
In French, [qu] is always a hard sound and must be carefully practised in order to ensure clear communication with French speakers.
Keywords
Interrogative adjective - asks a question about a noun, translated as 'which' or sometimes as 'what'
Demonstrative adjective - specifies a particular noun, indicating 'this', 'that', 'these' or 'those'
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