Les Adjectifs

In French, the adjective assumes the OPPOSITE gender as the noun.

• True

• False.

Answer explanation

French adjectives must correspond to the SAME gender of the noun. So a boy (un garcon) is "grand", while a girl is "grande". Adding the 'e' at the end makes it a feminine adjective.

In French, adding 'e' to an adjective makes it feminine.

• True

• False

Match the following

• grand

• 
• intelligent

• 
• ge'niale

• 
• petite

• 
• forte

• 

"Comment tu es?" is asking the same thing as "Comment vous e^tes?"

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Both mean "What are you like?"

If you are female, the correct response to "Comment tu es?" is ​ (a)  

• Je suis grande.
• Tu es grand
• Elle est rapide.

Match the following

• He/ She is

• Je suis

• You are

• Nous sommes

• You are

• Il/Elle

• We are

• Tu es

• I am

• Vous e^tes

Francois est

• grand

• grande

Francoise est

• grand

• grande

Match the following

• strong (feminine)

• mauvais

• good (masculine)

• forte

• annoying (female)

• bon

• bad (masculine)

• belle

• beautiful (feminine)

• embe^tante

Tags

french