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Challenge
100

What does J'ai means in English? 

What is  "I have"?

100

Today is March 9.

JAujourd'hui, c'est mardi le 9 mars.

100

ils ____ timides. 

sont

100

shy in french 

timide

100

What do descriptive adjectives describe?

They describe the noun/subject. 

200

Ils ont 

What is a "they have"?

200

Describe two classmates using an adjective that goes with être.

Student response 

200

They are two handsome boys. Do you use etre or avoir to describe them?

Etre 

200

Translate into english 

Elle est bavarde. 

She is talkative 

200

What is the french word for cute in the masculine and feminine form?

Mignon(ne)

300

Translate this phrase into French'

I have short black hair. 

J'ai les cheveux courts et noirs. 

300

They are in French 

Ils sont 

300

They (m.) are  handsome . Translate the sentence into french. 

Ils sont beaux.

300

How to say he is strong in french 

il est fort 

300

Translate this phrase into French 

She is lazy and mean. 

Elle est méchante et paresseuse 

400

Translate this phrase into english. 

Ma soeur et moi, nous avons les yeuxs marron mais ma soeur est intelligente et sympa. 

My sister and me, we have brown eyes but my sister is intelligent and kind/nice. 

400

Translate this sentence in english. 

Je suis diligent (e)

I am hardworking

400

Being; To be!

What is "etre"?

400

My friend (m.) is 16 years old. He is tall and he is nice (not sympa)

Mon ami a seize ans. Il est grand et (il est)gentil.

400

What does this word mean in English. Then you will use it in a sentence. 

Égoïste

This word means self-fish. 

Answers will vary.

500

Correct this sentence 

Je suis les yeux bleu et  j'ai  de taille moyenne. 

J'ai les yeux bleus et je suis de taille moyenne. 

500

Translate this sentence into French.

My mother is young and very athletic. She is also  beautiful and kind. 

Ma mere est jeune est tres sportive. Elle est aussi belle et sympa.

500

I have

What does "J'ai" mean?

500

Cassie has blond hair and she is not mean.

Cassie a les cheveux blonds et elle n'est pas méchante.

500

Describe this person below with a complete sentence using two adjectives. One with avoir and one with être 


Student Response