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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will revisit the imperfect, present and future tenses to talk about our approach over time to protecting the environment.
  2. Purpose of language use: Protecting the environment
  3. Grammar: Conditional tense modal verbs with on, Using the infinitive, Using multiple tenses

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13 Questions

Q1.
The infinitive 'protéger' means to protect. What is the second meaning?
Prodigy
Correct answer: Protecting
To protect
Q2.
What are the two translations of the infinitive 'trier les déchets'
To destroy the rubbish / destroying the rubbish
To pile the rubbish / piling the rubbish
Correct answer: To separate the rubbish / separating the rubbish
Q3.
What are the two translations of the infinitive 'se déplacer.'
To lose one's place / losing one's place
Correct answer: To move oneself around / moving oneself around
To place something down / placing something down
Q4.
What are the two translations of the infinitive 'réutiliser'
Correct answer: To re-use / re-using
To restart / restarting
To use / using
Q5.
Translate: Protecting the environment is important.
Protege l'environnement est important
Proteger l'environment est important
Correct answer: Proteger l'environnement est important
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.
le
a
I
Correct answer: the
Q8.
de
between
Correct answer: of / from
to / the
Q9.
un / une
Correct answer: a
the
to
Q10.
à
a
from / of
Correct answer: to /at
Q11.
Ils sont
There are
Correct answer: They are
They have
Q12.
Je suis
Correct answer: I am
I have
I like
Q13.
Il est
Correct answer: He is
She is
We are

13 Questions

Q1.
Which tense is used with the time indicator 'autrefois'?
Correct answer: The imperfect
The near future
The perfect
The present
The simple future
Q2.
Which tense is used with the time indicator 'actuellement'?
The imperfect
The near future
The perfect
Correct answer: The present
The simple future
Q3.
Which tense is used with the time indicator 'désormais'?
The conditional
Correct answer: The future
The imperfect
The perfect
The present
Q4.
Which tense is used with the time indicator 'à l'avenir'?
The conditional
Correct answer: The future
The imperfect
The perfect
The present
Q5.
Which tense would follow this clause - 'si j'avais assez d'argent, je..................'?
Correct answer: The conditional
The future
The imperfect
The perfect
The present
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.
être
Correct answer: to be
to have
to like
Q8.
c'était
it is
Correct answer: it was
it will be
Q9.
et
Correct answer: and
is
what
Q10.
en
for
Correct answer: in
on
Q11.
avoir
to be
Correct answer: to have
to love
Q12.
j'ai
I am
Correct answer: I have
I like
Q13.
il/elle a
Correct answer: He/she has
He/she is
We are

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French