Le Subjonctif
Le Vocabulaire
Les Pronoms Relatifs
Les Verbes Irreguliers -re
Les Pronoms Relatifs
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Quand est-ce qu'on utilise le subjonctif?
To express an attitude, an opinion, or personal will, or to imply hypothesis or doubt.
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Définissez "insupportable"
unbearable
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What are relative pronouns used for?
To link two ideas containing a common element into a single, complex sentence. (This eliminates repetition of the common element).
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Conjugate the verb: "Écrire"
écris, écris, écrit, écrivons, écrivez, écrivent
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What can the relative pronoun "où" stand for?
"Où" can stand for a place or a time, so it can mean where or when.
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How do you form the subjunctive?
To form the present subjunctive of most verbs, take the ils/elles stem of the present indicative and add the subjunctive endings. For nous and vous, use their imparfait forms. Subjunctive endings: -e, -es, -e -ions, -iez, -ent
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Définissez l'expression: "Il est dommage que..."
It is a shame that....
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What does the relative pronoun "que" replace?
Que replaces a direct object. Example: Le saumon que j'ai trouvé est excellent.
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Conjugate the verb: prendre
prends, prends, prend, prenons, prenez, prennent
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True or false: the relative pronoun "lequel" usually refers to people.
False. The relative pronoun "lequel" usually does NOT refer to people. If the object of the preposition is human, use the relative pronoun "qui" along with the preposition. C'est la femme avec qui Paul est très lié. mais... C'est une relation sur laquelle je peux compter.
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What verb does NOT trigger use of the subjunctive?
espérer
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Définissez "un aliment"
Ce qu'on mange.
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A past participle that follows the relative pronoun que agrees in _______ and _________ with its antecedent.
gender and number Example: La tarte que tu as faite était délicieuse.
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Conjugate: lire
lis, lis, lit, lisons, lisez, lisent
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If a relative pronoun refers to an unspecified antecedent what do we need to use?
Use ce que, ce qui, or ce dont which often mean "what."
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Conjugate the verb: savoir in the subjunctive
sache, saches, saches, sachions, sachiez, sachent
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Définissez: "une alliance"
Une sorte de bague
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What is "lequel" used to replace?
Lequel is used to replace the object of a preposition. Remember that the preposition is retained in the clause containing the relative pronoun. Example: C'est le citron bio avec lequel je vais faire la sauce.
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Conjugate the verb: conduire
conduis, conduis, conduit, conduisons, conduisez, conduisent
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Insert the correct relative pronoun: "On va à cet hypermarché?" Non, on va à la superette ___________ est en face de la gare.
"qui" "Non, on va à la superette qui est en face de la gare."
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True or false: "The subjects of the two clauses must be different in order to use the subjunctive."
True. Example: Il est etonnant que Thierry ne connaisse pas ses parents. "Il" or "it" is a different subject than "Thierry."
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Définissez: "une jumelle"
une soeur avec qui on partage l'anniversaire
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What does the relative pronoun "dont" replace?
An object of the preposition "de." It can also indicate possession and mean "whose"
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Conjugate and define: craindre
crains, crains, craint, craignons, craignez, craignent to fear
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La ville vers ________ je vais est Rennes.
La ville vers laquelle je vais est Rennes.
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