le verbe être

Match the following subject pronouns to its English translation.

• you

  (singular; informal)

• tu

• I

• je

• he

• elle

• she

• il

• they (singular, non binary)

• iel

Answer explanation

The subject of a sentence is the person or thing who is performing the action (verb). This can be a person’s name, a place or a thing. A subject pronoun is a word that can take the place of the subject in a sentence to avoid repetition.

Match the following subject pronouns to its English translation.

• you

  (plural; formal)

• ils

• all female group

• iels

• they (plural, non binary)

• elles

• we

• nous

• mixed group; all male group

• vous

Answer explanation

The subject of a sentence is the person or thing who is performing the action (verb). This can be a person’s name, a place or a thing. A subject pronoun is a word that can take the place of the subject in a sentence to avoid repetition.

sommes

• vous

• elles

• nous

• ils

êtes

• tu

• vous

• nous

• ils

suis

• je

• j'

• tu

• nous

sont

• elles

• je

• vous

• il

est

• tu

• il

• vous

• nous

es

• il

• elle

• tu

• vous

Complete with the correct form of être.

Je ______ un peu timide.

Complete with the correct form of être.

Tu ______ bavarde!