Grammar

Do you have a question about the passé composé, prepositions or negation? These aids will help you revise your conjugations and get to know the rules of French grammar at the tip of your fingers.

Grammar/Negation

A1 Breakthrough

Formal (oral or written forms)

Subject + NE/N' (the verb starts with a vowel) + verb + PAS (+ noun or + infinitive)

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Ce n'est pas l'alcool.

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Il ne buvait pas d'alcool ?

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Je ne comprends pas.

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On ne l'a pas dépistée assez tôt.

Colloquial (oral forms)*

Subject + verb + PAS...(+ noun or +infinitive)

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C'est pas l'alcool, c'est l'hépatite B.

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Il faut pas blaguer avec l'hépatite B.

* Forms used in the film clip.

Practical exercises

Le lycée c'est fini !

A1

8 exercises

Watch • Culture(s) (Communication / Communication non verbale) • Listen • Grammar (verbes / passé composé, verbes / futur proche) • Vocabulary (éducation et formation / enseignement supérieur) • Pronunciation (Marques de l'oral)

Grammar: Negation with ne…pas

A1

4 exercises

Listen • Grammar (négation)