Nouns: Masculine or Feminine? (Junior Cert French): Quizzes
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What two genders can French nouns have?
What two genders can French nouns have?
Masculine or feminine
Which definite article is used before a masculine singular noun?
Which definite article is used before a masculine singular noun?
le
Which indefinite article means 'a' or 'an' for a feminine singular noun?
Which indefinite article means 'a' or 'an' for a feminine singular noun?
une
What article replaces 'le' or 'la' before nouns starting with a vowel?
What article replaces 'le' or 'la' before nouns starting with a vowel?
l'
What is a common ending for most feminine nouns?
What is a common ending for most feminine nouns?
-e
Which ending typically indicates a masculine noun?
Which ending typically indicates a masculine noun?
-ment
Which ending typically indicates a feminine noun?
Which ending typically indicates a feminine noun?
-tion
How do you form the plural of most French nouns?
How do you form the plural of most French nouns?
Add -s to the singular noun
What happens to nouns ending in -eau when forming the plural?
What happens to nouns ending in -eau when forming the plural?
Add -x
How do nouns ending in -al usually form their plural?
How do nouns ending in -al usually form their plural?
Change -al to -aux
Which noun is always used in plural form?
Which noun is always used in plural form?
les vacances (holidays)
What must adjectives do with the nouns they describe?
What must adjectives do with the nouns they describe?
Agree in gender and number
What is usually true about countries ending in -e?
What is usually true about countries ending in -e?
They are usually feminine