Understanding passages about past events (1/1)
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- In this lesson, we will analyse a longer listening text in the perfect tense.
- Purpose of language use: Understanding passages about past events (Higher)
- Grammar: Revisiting the Perfect Tense with regular and irregular past participles
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15 Questions
Q1.
What two words to we need to make a sentence negative in French?
ne and ai
ne and suis
Q2.
In the perfect tense, where do we put the ne...pas to make a sentence negative?
Around the past participle
Around the subject (the person doing the verb)
Q3.
How would we make 'j'ai quitté' negative?
J'ai ne pas quitté
Je ne ai pas quitté
Q4.
How would you make 'Je suis resté' negative?
Je ne pas suis resté
Je suis ne resté pas
Q5.
How would you make 'Il est allé' negative?
Il est pas allé
Il ne est pas allé
Q6.
How would you say 'She didn't meet'?
Elle n'est pas retrouvé
Elle ne a pas retrouvé
Q7.
How would you say 'we didn't go out'?
On ne est pas sortis
On ne sortis pas
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.
Q9.
quelque
queue
which
Q10.
sans
after
against
Q11.
notre
their
your
Q12.
dont
when
where
Q13.
non
name
nice
Q14.
an
age
old
Q15.
monde
big
hill
15 Questions
Q1.
What does the past participle of a regular -er verb in the perfect tense end in?
-er
-i
-u
Q2.
What does the past participle of a regular -ir verb in the perfect tense end in?
-é
-ir
-u
Q3.
What does a regular -re verb in the perfect tense end in?
-é
-i
-re
Q4.
Faire, voir, boire, dire and prendre are all examples of...
...verbs which can't be used in the perfect tense.
...verbs which take être in the perfect tense.
Q5.
How do you say 'I have done' (faire - to do)?
J'ai faire
J'ai fairé
Q6.
How do you say 'I have seen' (voir - to see)?
J'ai voi
J'ai voiré
Q7.
How do you say 'I have taken' (prendre - to take)?
J'ai prend
J'ai prendu
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.
Q9.
jour
journal
journey
Q10.
après
against
before
Q11.
personne
pupil
staff
Q12.
dernier
denial
first
Q13.
pendant
after
before
Q14.
peu
big
very
Q15.
bon
bad
big