Spelling Bee
Word! (vocab)
For the Grammar Nazis
Verb-atim
100

Spell correctly: the verb To get dressed

What is S'habiller ?

100

Definiton: les mains

What are the hands?

100

A family of words that mirror the subject of the sentence, while also referring to it. They're similar to their more "normal" counterparts (which replace the subject entirely), but also very different. Examples: me, te, se

What are reflexive pronouns?

100

French uses only two of this type of verb. Examples are être and avoir.

What is an auxiliary verb?

200

This accent mark, usually found over letters such as A, and E. Example: the preposition À.

What is an accent grave?

200

This item, une serviette, and not its faux ami counterpart une nappe, is a must when when upping your restaurant game.

What is a napkin?

200

The three possible forms of the preposition À.

What are à la, auand aux ?

200

The best choice between S'occuper de and Se disputer avec when completing the sentence...

Elle ________________ des devoirs de mathématiques

What is S'occuper de ?

Elle s'occupe des devoirs de maths

300

Spell correctly: a razor

What is Un rasoir ?

300

Definiton: un réveil

What is an alarm clock?

300

The best way to complete the following sentence using the structure Aussi que... 

Je suis _______ intelligent ______ toi.

What is Je suis aussi intelligent que toi ?

(I'm as smart as you)

300

The correct conjugation of s'entendre to complete the sentence...

Je ________________ bien avec mon frère.

What is m'entends (me + entends) ?

Je m'entends bien avec mon frère.

400

Spell correctly : an appetizer (in French)

What is une entrée ?

400

Definition: une pantoufle

What is a slipper?

400

The five possible ways of comparing one thing to another in French.

What are Plus que, Aussi que, Moins que, Meilleur(e) and Mieux ?

400

The third-person singular conjugation of Se souvenir (de).

What is Se souvient ?

500

The word that does not belong to the following group: le dos / la poitrine / le ventre / un pied

What is Un pied ?

500

In France, the command à table ! indicates that it is time for this daily ritual.

What is "time to eat?"

500

Something that doesn't happen when a reflexive verb is followed by a direct object.

What is an agreement between the subject and the past participle?

500

The feminine plural conjugation (verb ending) for a reflexive -er verb in the passé composé.

What is -ées ? (elles se sont lavées)