French Grammar Points

French Grammar Points

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1. À vs. AU and DE vs. DU
2. À vs. DE
   1. practice
3. Accents
4. Adjectives etc...
   1. adjectives placement - La place des adjectifs
5. Adverbs
   
   1. What is an Adverb?
   2. English-French list
   3. French-English list
   4. Adverbs placement - La place des adverbes: un grand homme - un homme grand
   5. Adverbs of time - Adverbes de temps: avant, après
   6. Adverbs of Quantity - Les adverbes de quantité
      1. tout, tant tellement si
      2. tellement or tel - premium
6. After 'après' - Après 'après' - preposition
7. Agreement of Past Participle 
8. Agreement of Past Participle with ON and EN
9. "All" : Tout, Toute, Tous, Toutes
10. AN vs. ANNÉE
    1. practice
11. AVOIR is to be (?!)
    1. practice
12. Bon vs. bien
13. Bien : how to use
14. Comparing in French - Comparer: French etc., c'est le mieux
    1. practice comparing
15. Compound noun agreement
16. Compound nouns gender - Le genre des noms composés
    1. conjugation of AVOIR and VOULOIR - practice
17. Countries, genders and nationalities
18. Demonstrative adjectives - Les adjectifs démonstratifs: ce et cette
19. Demonstrative pronouns - Les pronoms démonstratifs: ceci et ça
    1. practice demonstrative adjectives and pronouns
20. DE vs. DES
    1. practice
21. DE vs. LES - DE ou LES 
22. DEPUIS - see 'since and For' below
23. Direct Object Pronouns
24. Disjunctive pronouns - Les pronoms toniques: toi et moi
25. EN pronoun practice
26. Expressing time - Exprimer le temps: depuis, il y a
27. FALLOIR vs. DEVOIR (premium)
    
28. FOR - PENDANT or POUR?
29. Gender of French articles
30. Gender formation - La formation des genres
31. Gender of French words
32. How to ask a question
33. How to tell time
34. If clauses
    1. part 1
    2. part 2
35. Imparfait: When and How to use it
36. Indefinite adjectives and pronouns - Les adjectifs et pronoms indéfinis: plusieurs, quelque chose
    1. chaque vs. chacun - premium
37. Indirect Object Pronouns
38. Jour vs. journée, an vs. année, etc.
39. Lequel, laquelle, etc. - see 'Relative Pronouns' below
40. Linking Words - Premium
    1. practice - Premium
41. LUI and LEUR - Indirect Object Pronouns
42. MEILLEUR vs. MIEUX
    1. practice
43. Mine - possessive pronouns
44. Narrating Words - Premium
    1. practice - Premium
45. NE, expletive NE, When NE isn't just negative
46. NE … QUE means ONLY 
47. Negative Commands
48. Negative sentences -Les phrases négatives
    1. part 1 -  ne pas
    2. part 2 - ne plus, ne jamais
    3. part 3 - rien, personne
       1. practice
49. Object Pronouns
50. Order of French Pronouns – Ordre des pronoms
51. Ordinal numbers - Les chiffres ordinaux: 1st, second, etc.
52. Oui vs. Si
53. Passé Composé vs. Imparfait
54. Passive voice - La voix passive
55. Past participles list - Liste des participes passés
    1. practice
56. Personal pronouns - Les pronoms personnels: je, tu, etc.
    1. practice
57. Plural of nouns
    1. basic rules
    2. nouns ending in -al
    3. nouns ending in -eau
    4. nouns ending in -ail
58. Possessive adjectives - Les adjectifs possessifs: My my my!
59. Possessive pronouns - Les pronoms possessifs: mine
60. Prepositions of place and direction - ON, IN, NEXT TO, BEHIND....
    1. practice 1
    2. practice 2
61. Pronoun "Y"
62. Pronunciation - La prononciation -- see down this page
63. QUELQUE, QUELQUES, QUEL QUE
64. Questions
65. Reflexive verbs in French – Les verbes pronominaux
    1. reflexive Pronouns
    2. reflexive vs. non reflexive verbs
    3. list reflexive verbs
       1. practice reflexive verbs
       2. practice translating reflexive verbs
66. Relative Pronouns - Les pronoms relatifs
    1. LEQUEL, etc.
       1. practice
    2. QUI and QUE – Relative pronouns
    3. QUI vs. CE QUI
    4. QUE vs. CE QUE
67. Sequence of tenses
    1. practice
68. Since and For - DEPUIS
69. Specific Adjectives
70. Spatial prepositions - Les prépositions de lieu
71. Sequence of tenses - La concordance des temps: Si je fais du français, j’irai à Paris.
72. SI means SO
73. Venir De + Infinitif
74. Verbs - Double verbs, 2 verbs following one another
75. Verb groups
76. Verbs in -IR that mean 'to become'
77. Verbs that take the preposition DE
    1. practice verbs with DE
78. Y - pronoun
    1. Y pronoun practice
79. y a ... que and y a ... qui
80. Yes vs. Yes - Oui ou Si

PRONUNCIATION (lots more in the premium area)

1. /AIL/ and /EUIL/
2. /E/ /É/ and /È/
   1. practice - premium practice
3. /E/ /EU/ and /U/
   1. practice
4. /IN/
5. Letter H
6. /OU/
7. /OUR/
8. letter Πor OE
9. /R/ 
10. /S/ - S or Z sound ?
11. /U/
12. /UI/ vs. /OUI/
    1. practice
13. Final consonants - Premium
14. Liaisons in French