French ordinal numbers - First, Second, Third, Fourth, etc.

French ordinal numbers - First, Second, Third, Fourth, etc.

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English, Other

10th - 12th Grade

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This video tutorial teaches how to form and use ordinal numbers in French. It explains the basic rule of adding the suffix 'EM' to cardinal numbers, with the exception of 'premier' for 'first'. A list of ordinal numbers is provided, along with spelling rules and examples of usage in sentences. The tutorial also highlights the unique treatment of '21st' and '31st' and the use of ordinal numbers in dates.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the general rule for forming ordinal numbers in French?

Add 'EM' to the cardinal number

Add 'ER' to the cardinal number

Add 'TH' to the cardinal number

Add 'ST' to the cardinal number

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ordinal number in French does not follow the general rule of adding 'EM'?

Deuxième

Troisième

Premier

Quatrième

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you form the ordinal number for 'four' in French?

Quatriem

Quatreem

Catriem

Quatrieme

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct way to say '21st' in French?

Vingt-et-une

Vingt-et-premier

Vingt-et-unième

Vingt-et-un

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which case are ordinal numbers used in French dates?

Never

Always

Only for the last day of the month

Only for the first day of the month