Negatives (Edexcel GCSE French): Quizzes
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How do you say 'never'?
How do you say 'never'?
ne ... jamais
How do you say 'only'?
How do you say 'only'?
ne ... que
How do you say 'nothing'?
How do you say 'nothing'?
ne ... rien
What metaphor describes how negatives work?
What metaphor describes how negatives work?
Sandwich around the verb
What signals that a negative statement is coming?
What signals that a negative statement is coming?
The word before the verb
With compound verbs, where does the negative expression go?
With compound verbs, where does the negative expression go?
Around the auxiliary verb
How are reflexive pronouns treated in negative structures?
How are reflexive pronouns treated in negative structures?
Included within the negative
When the word for 'nobody' starts a sentence, what's still required?
When the word for 'nobody' starts a sentence, what's still required?
The first part before the verb
Must you write both parts of the negative structure in exam writing?
Must you write both parts of the negative structure in exam writing?
Yes, always in formal writing
How do you say 'I don't eat'?
How do you say 'I don't eat'?
Je ne mange pas
What happens to pronouns before the auxiliary in negatives?
What happens to pronouns before the auxiliary in negatives?
Included within the sandwich
What common mistake should you avoid with negatives?
What common mistake should you avoid with negatives?
Translating word-for-word from English