Nouns: Masculine or Feminine? (Leaving Cert French): Quizzes
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Every noun has which characteristic?
Every noun has which characteristic?
A gender: masculine or feminine
What is the definite article for a feminine singular noun?
What is the definite article for a feminine singular noun?
la
What is the indefinite article for a masculine singular noun?
What is the indefinite article for a masculine singular noun?
un
Which article is used before singular nouns starting with a vowel?
Which article is used before singular nouns starting with a vowel?
l'
Nouns ending in -ment are typically which gender?
Nouns ending in -ment are typically which gender?
Masculine
Nouns ending in -tion are typically which gender?
Nouns ending in -tion are typically which gender?
Feminine
Most feminine nouns end in which letter?
Most feminine nouns end in which letter?
-e
Countries ending in -e are usually which gender?
Countries ending in -e are usually which gender?
Feminine
Le musée is masculine despite ending in what?
Le musée is masculine despite ending in what?
-ée
How do you make most nouns plural?
How do you make most nouns plural?
Add -s
What is the plural of 'le bateau'?
What is the plural of 'le bateau'?
les bateaux
What is the plural of 'le journal'?
What is the plural of 'le journal'?
les journaux
What happens to nouns ending in -x in the plural?
What happens to nouns ending in -x in the plural?
No change
Which noun is always plural?
Which noun is always plural?
les vacances
Feminine adjectives usually add which ending?
Feminine adjectives usually add which ending?
-e