CBSE Class 6 French Revision Worksheet Set 02

Mettez l’article indéfini

Question 1. 1. _____ maison
Answer: 1. une maison
In simple words: 'Maison' is a feminine singular noun, so we use the feminine indefinite article 'une'.

Exam Tip: Always check the gender (masculine/feminine) and number (singular/plural) of the noun before choosing the article.

Question 2. 2. _____ stylos
Answer: 2. des stylos
In simple words: 'Stylos' is a plural noun, so we use the plural indefinite article 'des'.

Exam Tip: Plural nouns in French always take 'des' as their indefinite article regardless of gender.

Question 3. 3. _____ étudiante
Answer: 3. une étudiante
In simple words: 'Étudiante' is a feminine singular noun beginning with a vowel, but indefinite articles ('un', 'une', 'des') do not elode (change to l' or d'), so it remains 'une'.

Exam Tip: Do not confuse indefinite articles with definite articles; 'une' does not become 'un\'' before vowels.

Question 4. 4. _____ sac
Answer: 4. un sac
In simple words: 'Sac' is a masculine singular noun, so we use the masculine indefinite article 'un'.

Question 5. 5. _____ filles
Answer: 5. des filles
In simple words: 'Filles' is a plural noun, so we use the plural indefinite article 'des'.

Exam Tip: Look out for the ending '-s' or '-x' which typically indicates a plural noun.

Question 6. 6. _____ classes
Answer: 6. des classes
In simple words: 'Classes' is plural, requiring 'des'.

Exam Tip: Plural forms use 'des' for both masculine and feminine nouns.

Question 7. 7. _____ ville
Answer: 7. une ville
In simple words: 'Ville' is a feminine singular noun, so we use 'une'.

Exam Tip: Nouns ending in '-e' are frequently feminine, though there are exceptions.

Question 8. 8. _____ lettre
Answer: 8. une lettre
In simple words: 'Lettre' is a feminine singular noun, so we use 'une'.

Exam Tip: Pay attention to double consonants and word endings.

Question 9. 9. _____ cahier
Answer: 9. un cahier
In simple words: 'Cahier' is a masculine singular noun, so we use 'un'.

Exam Tip: School supplies like 'cahier', 'livre', and 'stylo' are typically masculine.

Question 10. 10. _____ étudiant
Answer: 10. un étudiant
In simple words: 'Étudiant' is a masculine singular noun, so we use 'un'.

Exam Tip: Contrast this with 'étudiante' (feminine) which takes 'une'.

Question 11. 11. _____ horloge
Answer: 11. une horloge
In simple words: 'Horloge' is a feminine singular noun, so we use 'une'.

Exam Tip: Even though 'horloge' starts with a silent 'h', the indefinite article remains 'une'.

Question 12. 12. _____ oiseau
Answer: 12. un oiseau
In simple words: 'Oiseau' is a masculine singular noun starting with a vowel, so we use 'un'.

Exam Tip: Indefinite articles do not drop their vowel before nouns starting with a vowel.

Question 13. 13. _____ homme
Answer: 13. un homme
In simple words: 'Homme' is a masculine singular noun, so we use 'un'.

Exam Tip: 'Homme' begins with a mute 'h', but the article 'un' is unaffected.

Question 14. 14. _____ professeur
Answer: 14. un professeur
In simple words: 'Professeur' is traditionally treated as a masculine noun in this context, so we use 'un'.

Exam Tip: Profession nouns like 'professeur' take 'un' for masculine.

Question 15. 15. _____ film
Answer: 15. un film
In simple words: 'Film' is a masculine singular noun, so we use 'un'.

Question 16. 16. _____ école
Answer: 16. une école
In simple words: 'École' is a feminine singular noun, so we use 'une'.

Exam Tip: Do not change 'une' to un\' even though 'école' starts with 'é'.

Question 17. 17. ____ auto
Answer: 17. une auto
In simple words: 'Auto' is short for automobile, which is a feminine noun, so we use 'une'.
Exam Tip: Shortened words retain the gender of the original full noun.

Question 18. 18. _____ chaises
Answer: 18. des chaises
In simple words: 'Chaises' is a plural noun, so we use 'des'.

Exam Tip: Plural forms always take 'des'.

Question 19. 19. _____ film
Answer: 19. un film
In simple words: 'Film' is masculine singular, so we use 'un'.

Exam Tip: Repeated vocabulary reinforces memory retention.

Question 20. 20. _____ ordinateurs
Answer: 20. des ordinateurs
In simple words: 'Ordinateurs' is a plural noun, so we use 'des'.

Exam Tip: Plural nouns ending in '-s' take 'des'.

Question 21. 21. Des fillettes mangent _____ glace (fs)
Answer: 21. une glace
In simple words: 'Glace' is marked as feminine singular (fs), so we use 'une'.

Exam Tip: Pay attention to gender and number hints provided in parentheses like (fs).

Question 22. 22. _____ serveur (ms) parle avec ____ cliente (fs).
Answer: 22. Un serveur, une cliente
In simple words: 'Serveur' is masculine singular (ms) requiring 'un', and 'cliente' is feminine singular (fs) requiring 'une'.

Exam Tip: Fill in each blank in order according to the grammatical gender specified.

Question 23. 23. ______ touristes (mp) prennent _____ photos (fp).
Answer: 23. Des touristes, des photos
In simple words: Both 'touristes' (mp) and 'photos' (fp) are plural, so both blanks take 'des'.

Exam Tip: Plural nouns (masculine or feminine) always take 'des'.

Question 24. 24. ______ musicien (ms) joue du violon.
Answer: 24. Un musicien
In simple words: 'Musicien' is masculine singular (ms), so we use 'un'.

Exam Tip: Identify the subject noun's gender before writing the article.

Question 25. 25. ______ homme (ms) agé commande _____ cafe (ms)
Answer: 25. Un homme, un café
In simple words: Both 'homme' and 'cafe' are masculine singular (ms), so both take 'un'.

Exam Tip: Note that 'homme' starts with a vowel sound in liaison, but the indefinite article remains 'un'.

Question 26. 26. ______ jeune femme (fs) lit ______ livre (ms).
Answer: 26. Une jeune femme, un livre
In simple words: 'Jeune femme' is feminine singular (fs) taking 'une', and 'livre' is masculine singular (ms) taking 'un'.

Exam Tip: Read the full sentence to identify all nouns requiring articles.