les objets pronouns et l'ordre de pronouns dans les phrases

​Le, la, l', and
les can be both indirect and direct objects if they refer to people.
As things- only direct objects!

Multiple Choice

L'. le, or la can refer to a person or a thing.

• Vrai

• Faux

Multiple Choice

'La' can be translated as 'it' or ___.

• her

• he

• she

• him

Multiple Choice

'Le' can be translated as 'him' or ___.

• her

• it

• she

• he

Multiple Choice

How does one know how to translate le, la, or le?

• if the object is singular, masculine, or feminine

• It must have an antecedent in the sentence of conversation that reveals the context of its use.

• if the person to whom it refers is named later in the text or conversation

• if the speaker is pointing to the object or the person to which it refers

Multiple Choice

One uses me or te if the person to whom it refers is the ______.

• if it renames the subject of the sentence

• direct or indirect object of the sentence

• if the person is male of female

• subject of the sentence

​Incorrect placement of object pronouns creates confusion! It is imperative that object pronouns are used in the correct order.

Multiple Choice

In French the direct and indirect object pronouns always go before the verb.

• vrai

• faux

Multiple Choice

The pronom 'lui' only refers to a person.

• vrai

• faux

Multiple Choice

How does one know if lui is 'him' or 'her'?

• it is revealed in the context of the sentence and must have an antecedent.

• The speaker is pointing to the person.

• The speaker will tell you afterwards.

• 'lui'

Multiple Choice

Any pronoun must have an antecedent.

• vrai

• faux

Multiple Choice

What is the main purpose of the use of 'y' and 'en' in French conversations?

• so that one doesn't keep repeating people's names

• the French language sounds better

• to increase the clarity of the sentence

• to prevent repetition

Multiple Choice

Je le lui donne.

How does one know to what the pronouns 'le' and 'lui' refer?

• Both pronouns must have antecedents.

• The speaking is pointing to the two things.

• The speaker is pointing to the two people.

• One looks at the chart of the order of object pronouns in the sentence.

Multiple Choice

What may make the use of object pronouns very confusing?

• The speaker speaks to quickly.

• If the speaker has not clearly stated the antecedents of the object pronouns, it may be very confusing.

• The speaker has not mastered the use of object pronouns.

• The speaker puts the object pronouns in wrong order.

​or direct objects

​lui and leur are only indirect objects

​Y and en cannot refer to people, only to things and to places.

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Jean a beaucoup de devoirs dans la classe de maths?

• Oui,

• Il

• y

• en

• a

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Madame Garnier parle aux parents du progrès de leurs enfants?

• Oui

• elle

• leur

• en

• parle souvent

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Le guide montre la sculpture aux touristes?

• Oui,

• il

• la

• leur

• montre

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J'attendrai Robert à la gare demain?

• Oui

• tu

• l'

• y

• attendras demain

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Est-ce que le prof nous a parlé de l'histoire de France?

• Oui

• il

• nous

• en

• a parlé

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Tu vas offrir un biscuit aux enfants?

• Je

• vais

• leur

• en

• offrir un

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Est-ce que Mireille a envoyé les lettres à Robert?

• Oui,

• elle

• les

• lui

• a envoyé

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Vous avez pris des crêpes en France?

• Oui

• nous

• y

• en

• avons pris beaucoup!

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