Identifying Masculine and Feminine Nouns in French

What is the origin of the gender trait in French nouns?

• Greek

• Latin

• Celtic languages

• Germanic languages

How can you generally determine if a French noun is feminine?

• It ends with an 'e'

• It ends with an 'o'

• It ends with an 's'

• It ends with an 'a'

Which of the following nouns is masculine despite ending with an 'e'?

• Le fromage

• La lettre

• La veste

• La fraise

Why is it important to learn French nouns with their articles?

• Because there are many exceptions to the general gender rule

• Because articles are not used in French

• Because articles are always feminine

• Because articles are always masculine

Which of the following is a correct example of a masculine noun with its article?

• La livre

• L' livre

• Le livre

• Les livre

Which of the following is a correct example of a feminine noun with its article?

• Le table

• La table

• L' table

• Les table

Which of the following endings is typically masculine?

• -age

• -eur

• -té

• -tion

Which of the following endings is typically feminine?

• -ment

• -isme

• -eur

• -tion

What is the feminine form of the adjective 'blue' when describing a chair?

• bleu

• bleues

• bleue

• bleus

How does the gender of a noun affect adjectives in French?

• Adjectives are omitted

• Adjectives do not change

• Adjectives change their spelling

• Adjectives change their position