The Negative Form (PC) (Leaving Cert French): Flashcards

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The Negative Form (PC)
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Number of parts in French negatives

Two parts around verb

not

Ne...pas

never

Ne...jamais

no more/no longer

Ne...plus

nothing

Ne...rien

no-one/nobody

Ne...personne

only

Ne...que

neither...nor

Ne...ni...ni

not at all

Ne...point or Ne...nullement

nowhere/not anywhere

Ne...nulle part

Placement of ne...pas in present tense

Ne before verb, pas after verb

Placement of ne...pas in PC

Ne before auxiliary, pas after, past participle last

3 exceptions where negative follows past participle

Ne...personne, Ne...que, Ne...ni...ni

Placement of ne w/ reflexive verbs in PC

Before reflexive pronoun

Placement of pas/jamais/plus w/ reflexive verbs PC

After auxiliary verb (être)

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