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26 Cards in this Set
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Verb + Preposition if necissary...
- telephone - marry - join - obey - approach |
- Telephoner a
- Se marrier a - Se joindre a - obeir a - S'approcher de |
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- to ask for something...
- to hope for something... - to wait for something... |
- demander qqch.
- esperer qqch. - attendre qqch. |
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- to think of someone
- to consist of - to fill with - to cover with... - to depend on... - to borrow from... |
- penser a
- consister en - remplir de - couvrir de - dependre de - emprunter a |
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Different Prepositions change the meaning of a verbe...
- "to dream of" vs. "to ponder" - "to fail in" vs. "to lack" |
- rever de qqch. vs. rever a qqch.
- manquer a qqch. vs. manquer de qqch. |
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Pronom Personnel Tonique
In what circumstances do we keep the preposition a? |
1- with pronominal verbes
ex: je me confie a lui 2- with the verbs: Penser a, Rever a, Faire attention a. |
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What are the Pronoms Personnels Tonique?
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moi, toi, lui, nous, vous, eux/elles
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What are the Pronoms Personnels Non-Tonique?
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me, te, lui, nous, vous leur
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When are adjectifs qualificatifs accompanied by the preposition "DE"? Give and example.
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When they describe a subjects relation to something else.
ex: responsable de... satisfait de... |
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The prepositions "envers" and "avec" are used with what verbs?
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1 Aimable
2 Poli 3 Charitable 4 Agreable |
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How is the prepostion "de" used with an adjectif? Give an example.
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When the adjectif describes a pronom indefini.
ex: quelqu-un d'intelligent rien de grave |
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How is "PENDANT" used as a preposition de temps? What is the common tense?
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Pendant indicates the period during which an action took place. Past
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How is "POUR" used as a preposition de temps? What is the common tense?
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Pour indicates the time during which an action will take place in the future. Future
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How is "DEPUIS" used as a preposition de temps? What is the common tense?
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Depuis indicates the period from which point an action (which may not yet have finished) has taken place. Present.
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How is "EN" used as a preposition de temps?
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Indicates the time needed to complete an action.
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How is "DANS" used as a preposition de temps? What is the common tense?
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Indicates the time remaining until an action will begin. Future.
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How is "DANS" different from "SUR" as Prepositions de Lieu?
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Dans is used to denote being within a Physical Object; Sur is used to denote simple contact with an object.
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How are DANS and EN different as Prepositions de Lieu?
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Dans: - within a phsical object
- within a specific vehicle En: - Within an abstract object - A mode of general transit |
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What preposition is used to place a location within a greater region ex: Montreal within Canada
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Dans: Montreal est situe dans Canada.
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What preposition is used to relate a location to another using directions ex: Montreal is north of the US.
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A: Montreal est situe au nord des Etats-Unis
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Faire Attention!!
- to drink from... - to eat from... - to take from one's pocket... |
- boire dans
- mager dans - prendre qqch. dans sa poche. |
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What is the difference between the "AVANT" and "DEVANT"?
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Devant is used with Space, Avant is used with Time
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How do you make a sentence using Avant + Infinitive?
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You use the preposition "DE" to link Avant with the Infinitive.
ex: Avant de ranger ma chambre, je vais regarder le television. |
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How does "APRES" function with an Infinitive?
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Directly, without preposition. The Infinitive must be in the past participle because it talks of an action already finished.
ex: Apres avoir range ma chambre, je suis sorti avec mes amis. |
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To watch a programme on the TV
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Regarder un emmission a la television
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To rent something for the hour/ the day
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Louer qqch. a l'heure/ a la journee
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To pay for something by the hour/ the day/ the week.
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Payer (paie) de l'heure MAIS par jour/semaine
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