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French 3 - Review Two
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Adjectives - (p. 60-61)
• Know how to make agreement, what do they mean, where are they placed? includes
beau, bel, etc. Be able to spell irregular adjectives to make agreement.
• Know the meaning of adjectives whose position in the sentence affects the meaning.
Write the French adjective for the English word. These adjectives go before the noun.
(BAGS- Beauty, Age, Goodness, Size)
Other autre
high haut
First premier
old
Crazy fou
vieux
pretty beau
Short court
nice gentil
New nouveau
young jeune
good bon
long longue
tall (big) grand
small petit
fat gros
Write the adjectives for the following under the category. Don't forget that adjectives will also
have to be made plural if necessary in a sentence.
Adjectives that add an accent grave in feminine form.
-er = -ÿre, -et = ÿte adjectives
masculine form
Expensive, dear
Proud
cher
tier
feminine form
chbre
fibre
Last
dernier
dernibre
First
premier
premibre
Nervous
inquiet
inquibte
Complete
complet
complbte
Bitter
amer
ambre
DOUBLE THE CONSONANT ADJECTIVES
(adjectives that end in -et, -el, -s, -on)
masculine form
feminine form
-et = ette
Mute
muet
muette
Net
net
nette
-el=-elle
Cruel
cruel
cruelle
Intellectual
intellectuel
intellectuelle
-en-enne
masculine form
Ancient
feminine form
ancien
canadian
canadien
italian
italien
ancienne
canadienne
italienne
-on-onne
Good
Cute
bon
bonne
mignon
mignonne
-s-sse
Low
bas
basse
Fat
gros
grosse
OTHER ENDINGS
masculine form
feminine form
i
-c = che
Honest
franc
franche
White
blanc
blanche
-x=-se
Dangerous
dangereux
dangereuse
Happy
heureux
heureuse
-f=-ve
Active
actif
active
Naive
Na'ff
na'fve
Adjectives with very, strange endings
masculine form
feminine form
Soft
doux
douce
False
faux
fausse
Favorite
favori
favorite
Crazy
fou
folle
Fresh
frais
fraÿche
Nice
gentil
gentille
Greek
grec
grÿque
Long
long
longue
Public
public
publique
Redhead
roux
rousse
Adjectives that have strange spellings and come before the noun.
English adjective
Pretty,
handsome
New
Masculine
singular
Beau
Masculine in front of vowel
or h
Masculine plural
Bel
Beau jardin
Bel homme
Bel arbre
Beaux
Beaux jardins
Beaux arbres
Nouveau
Nouvel
Nouveaux
Nouveau quarrier
Nouvel appartement
Nouveaux quartiers
Nouveaux
appartements
Old
Vieux
Vieil
Vieux cadeau
Vieil arbre
English adjective
feminine
Pretty
Belle
Belle pi6ce
Vieux
Vieux cadeaux
Vieux arbres
Feminine plural
Belles
Belles pi6ces
New
Nouvelle
Nouvelles
Old
Nouvelle voiture
Vieille
Nouvelles voitures
Vieilles
Vieille maison
Vieilles maisons
J'ai un bel arbre. Nous avons une belle voiture. II a une vieille maison. Un or une = a, an
n. Note: des becomes de when an adjective precedes a noun.
J'ai des crayons. J'ai de nouveaux crayons.
• Study the adjectives that change their meaning according to their position. ( Page 61)
Practice:
1. My former teacher
2, My expensive car
3, My own room
4. The expensive house
5. A great student
mon ancien professeur
ma voiture chore
ma propre chambre
la maison chore
un grand ÿlÿve
6. A dear friend
7. An ancient story
8. Last week
9. The final day
10. The clean room
une chore amie
une histoire ancienne
la semaine derniÿre
le dernier jour
la chambre propre
Write the feminine form of the adjective for the following:
1, Cute
mignonne
2. Frank
franche
3. Low
basse
4. White
blanche
5. Dangerous
6. Crazy
dangereuse
folle
7. Public
publique
8. Fresh
9. Soft
10. Proud
fraÿche
douce
fibre
11. New
nouveau
12. False
fausse
Adverbs (p. 64-65)
To form an adverb:
• Add -ment to the adjective's feminine form.
• If the adjectives masculine form ends in -ant or-ent, replace it with or
emment respectively
• Exceptions-gentiment, bien, mal and mieux
• Adverbs usually follow the conjugated verb. Peut-ÿtre, sans doute and
probablement are exceptions in the negative they go before the pas.
Practice.
Write the adverb for the following:
1. Franc
franchement
2. Lent
lentement
3. Patient
patiemment
4. Gentil
gentiment
5. Constant
6. Doux
constamment
doucement
7. Quotidien quotidiennement
8. Heureux
9. Mauvais
heureusement
mal
10. Frequent frÿquemment
11.Public
12.Meilleur
publiquement
mieux
Write the sentence and put the adverb in the correct position.
1. IIs se Iÿvent le matin. (easily) IIs se Iÿvent facilement le matin.
2. Nous n'allons pas ÿ la plage. (probably) Nous n'allons probablement pas
la plage.
3. Les amis ÿcoutent le prof. (attentively) Les amis ÿcoutent attentivement le
prof