CBSE Class 3 French Worksheet Set 07

Leçon-7 (Continued)

IV. Mettez les mots en ordre: (Put the words in order to make a meaningful sentence):

Question 1. Suis / belle / Je.
Answer: Je suis belle.
In simple words: Rearrange the words to form the subject-verb-adjective structure: "I am beautiful."

Exam Tip: Remember that French sentence structure for affirmative sentences usually follows Subject + Verb + Adjective.

Question 2. Japonais / êtes / vous.
Answer: Vous êtes japonais.
In simple words: Put the pronoun 'vous' first, followed by the conjugated verb 'êtes' and the nationality adjective.

Exam Tip: Ensure capitalization rules are applied correctly at the start of sentences.

Question 3. américain / il / est.
Answer: Il est américain.
In simple words: Order as pronoun, verb, then adjective: "He is American."

Exam Tip: Match the masculine singular adjective 'américain' with the masculine singular pronoun 'il'.

Question 4. Elles / indiennes / sont.
Answer: Elles sont indiennes.
In simple words: Order as feminine plural pronoun, verb, and feminine plural adjective.

Exam Tip: Note the feminine plural agreement on 'indiennes' matching 'Elles'.

Question 5. Ils / petits / sont.
Answer: Ils sont petits.
In simple words: Arrange as masculine plural pronoun, verb, and adjective.

Exam Tip: Check that 'petits' takes the masculine plural "-s" ending.

Question 6. es / tu / petit.
Answer: Tu es petit.
In simple words: Standard subject-verb-adjective order for "You are small."

Question 7. Elle / grosse / est.
Answer: Elle est grosse.
In simple words: Arrange to mean "She is fat/big."

Exam Tip: Adjective 'grosse' agrees with the feminine subject 'Elle'.

Question 8. Nous / jolies / sommes.
Answer: Nous sommes jolies.
In simple words: Form the sentence meaning "We are pretty."

Exam Tip: 'Sommes' is the first-person plural form of the verb 'être'.

Question 9. petite / je / suis.
Answer: Je suis petite.
In simple words: Order to mean "I am small."

Exam Tip: If the speaker is female, 'petite' takes an extra 'e'.

Question 10. sont / ils / gentils.
Answer: Ils sont gentils.
In simple words: Arrange to mean "They are kind."

Exam Tip: 'Gentils' is the masculine plural form of 'gentil'.

V. Complétez avec je, tu, il, elle, nous, vous, ils, elles: (Complete with je, tu, il, elle, nous, vous, ils, elles):

Question 1. _____ suis indienne.
Answer: Je suis indienne.
In simple words: Use 'Je' because the verb form is 'suis'.

Exam Tip: 'Suis' is exclusively used with the pronoun 'je'.

Question 2. _____ sommes chinois.
Answer: Nous sommes chinois.
In simple words: Use 'Nous' to match the verb 'sommes'.

Exam Tip: 'Sommes' is always paired with 'nous'.

Question 3. _____ est gros.
Answer: Il (or Elle) est gros.
In simple words: Use 'Il' or 'Elle' with the singular verb 'est'. Note: 'gros' is masculine, so 'Il' is standard.

Exam Tip: Singular verb 'est' can take 'il', 'elle', or 'on'.

Question 4. _____ es mince.
Answer: Tu es mince.
In simple words: Use 'Tu' to match the verb 'es'.

Exam Tip: The verb ending '-s' ('es') indicates the subject 'tu'.

Question 5. _____ est forte.
Answer: Elle est forte. (Alternatively: Il est fort, but 'forte' is feminine)
In simple words: Use 'Elle' because 'forte' is feminine singular.

Question 6. _____ êtes petits.
Answer: Vous êtes petits.
In simple words: Use 'Vous' to match the verb 'êtes'.

Exam Tip: 'Êtes' is uniquely used with the pronoun 'vous'.

Question 7. _____ sont grandes.
Answer: Elles sont grandes. (Or: Ils sont grands if referring to a mixed/masculine group, but 'grandes' is feminine plural)
In simple words: Use 'Elles' to match the feminine plural adjective 'grandes'.

Exam Tip: Ensure pronoun gender matches the feminine plural adjective ending '-es'.

Question 8. _____ sont minces.
Answer: Ils (or Elles) sont minces.
In simple words: Use 'Ils' or 'Elles' since 'minces' works for both plural genders.

Exam Tip: Plural verb 'sont' can take 'ils' or 'elles'.

Question 9. _____ suis intelligente.
Answer: Je suis intelligente.
In simple words: Use 'Je' to match the verb 'suis'.

Question 10. _____ êtes faibles.
Answer: Vous êtes faibles.
In simple words: Use 'Vous' to match the verb 'êtes'.

Exam Tip: 'Êtes' pairs with 'vous'.

VI. Écrivez le contraire: (Write the opposites):

Question 1. Grand \(\neq\)
Answer: Petit
In simple words: The opposite of big/tall is small.

Exam Tip: Keep the masculine singular form unless specified otherwise.

Question 2. Contente \(\neq\)
Answer: Triste (or mécontente)
In simple words: The opposite of happy (feminine) is sad.

Question 3. Fort \(\neq\)
Answer: Faible
In simple words: The opposite of strong is weak.

Exam Tip: 'Faible' is the standard antonym for 'fort'.

Question 4. Intelligente \(\neq\)
Answer: Stupide (or bête)
In simple words: The opposite of intelligent (feminine) is stupid/foolish.

Exam Tip: Keep the feminine agreement for the antonym.

Question 5. Gros \(\neq\)
Answer: Mince
In simple words: The opposite of fat/thick is thin.

Exam Tip: 'Mince' is the direct opposite of 'gros'.

Question 6. Belle \(\neq\)
Answer: Laid (or laide)
In simple words: The opposite of beautiful (feminine) is ugly.

Exam Tip: Feminine form of 'laid' is 'laide'.

Question 7. Jour \(\neq\)
Answer: Nuit
In simple words: The opposite of day is night.

Exam Tip: 'Nuit' means night.

Question 8. Père \(\neq\)
Answer: Mère
In simple words: The opposite gender of father is mother.

Exam Tip: 'Mère' means mother.

Question 9. Jour \(\neq\)
Answer: Nuit (Note: Repeated entry in source)
In simple words: The opposite of day is night.

Exam Tip: Standard vocabulary pair.

Question 10. Monsieur \(\neq\)
Answer: Madame
In simple words: The opposite of mister is madam.

Exam Tip: Standard polite title pair.

Question 11. Demain \(\neq\)
Answer: Hier
In simple words: The opposite of tomorrow is yesterday.

Exam Tip: 'Demain' means tomorrow and 'hier' means yesterday.

Question 12. Bon \(\neq\)
Answer: Mauvais
In simple words: The opposite of good is bad.

Exam Tip: 'Mauvais' is the masculine singular form for bad.

VII. Écrivez la féminin: (Write the feminine):

Question 1. Monsieur \(\rightarrow\)
Answer: Madame
In simple words: Feminine equivalent of Mr. is Mrs./Madam.

Exam Tip: Complete vocabulary shift rather than suffix addition.

Question 2. Père \(\rightarrow\)
Answer: Mère
In simple words: Feminine of father is mother.

Question 3. Cousin \(\rightarrow\)
Answer: Cousine
In simple words: Add an 'e' to form the feminine cousin.

Exam Tip: Standard rule of adding 'e' for feminine nouns.

Question 4. Ami \(\rightarrow\)
Answer: Amie
In simple words: Add an 'e' to mean female friend.

Exam Tip: Pronunciation remains the same while spelling changes.

Question 5. Joyeux \(\rightarrow\)
Answer: Joyeuse
In simple words: Change '-eux' to '-euse' for feminine adjectives ending in '-eux'.

Exam Tip: Memorize the '-eux' to '-euse' transformation rule.

Question 6. Nouveau \(\rightarrow\)
Answer: Nouvelle
In simple words: Change '-eau' to '-elle' for feminine.

Exam Tip: 'Nouveau' becomes 'nouvelle'.

Question 7. An \(\rightarrow\)
Answer: Année
In simple words: 'An' and 'année' both mean year, but 'année' is the feminine noun form.

Exam Tip: Context determines whether to use 'an' or 'année'.

Question 8. Grand \(\rightarrow\)
Answer: Grande
In simple words: Add an 'e' to make 'grand' feminine.

Exam Tip: Standard adjective agreement rule.

Question 9. Petit \(\rightarrow\)
Answer: Petite
In simple words: Add an 'e' for the feminine form.

Exam Tip: Pronounce the final 't' in the feminine form.

Question 10. Gentil \(\rightarrow\)
Answer: Gentille
In simple words: Double the 'l' and add 'e' for adjectives ending in '-il'.

Exam Tip: '-il' becomes '-ille' in the feminine.

Question 11. Joli \(\rightarrow\)
Answer: Jolie
In simple words: Add an 'e' to form the feminine adjective.

Exam Tip: Standard addition of 'e'.

Question 12. Beau \(\rightarrow\)
Answer: Belle
In simple words: Irregular feminine form of 'beau' is 'belle'.

Exam Tip: Memorize irregular adjectives like beau/belle.

Question 13. Content \(\rightarrow\)
Answer: Contente
In simple words: Add an 'e' to form the feminine.

Exam Tip: Standard rule applies.

Question 14. Laid \(\rightarrow\)
Answer: Laide
In simple words: Add an 'e' to form the feminine.

Exam Tip: Pronounce the final 'd' in 'laide'.

Question 15. Fort \(\rightarrow\)
Answer: Forte
In simple words: Add an 'e' for feminine.

Exam Tip: Standard rule applies.

Question 16. Gros \(\rightarrow\)
Answer: Grosse
In simple words: Double the 's' and add 'e' for '-os' adjectives.

Exam Tip: 'Gros' becomes 'grosse'.

Question 17. Étudiant \(\rightarrow\)
Answer: Étudiante
In simple words: Add an 'e' for female student.

Exam Tip: Standard noun gender inflection.

Question 18. Méchant \(\rightarrow\)
Answer: Méchante
In simple words: Add an 'e' to form the feminine.

Exam Tip: Standard rule applies.

Question 19. Intelligent \(\rightarrow\)
Answer: Intelligente
In simple words: Add an 'e' for feminine.

Exam Tip: Standard rule applies.

Question 20. Fou \(\rightarrow\)
Answer: Folle
In simple words: Irregular feminine form of 'fou' is 'folle'.

Exam Tip: Memorize irregular adjective transformations.

CULTURE ET CIVILISATION:

I. Remplissez les tirets: (Fill in the blanks):

Question 1. France is famous in the world for _____.
Answer: monuments (or fashion, wine, art, Paris)
In simple words: France is globally renowned for its cultural landmarks and art.

Exam Tip: Key cultural point for French civilization tests.

Question 2. _____ is the fashion capital of the world.
Answer: Paris
In simple words: Paris is known worldwide as the capital of fashion.

Exam Tip: Remember Paris as the capital and fashion hub.

Question 3. _____ is the capital of France.
Answer: Paris
In simple words: Paris is the capital city of France.

Exam Tip: Fundamental geography fact.

Question 4. France is surrounded by five countries. They are _____, _____, _____, _____ and _____.
Answer: Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Belgium (and Luxembourg)
In simple words: France shares borders with multiple European nations including Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, and Belgium.

Question 5. The four main rivers of France are _____, _____, _____ and _____.
Answer: Seine, Loire, Garonne, Rhône
In simple words: The major river systems of France include the Seine, Loire, Garonne, and Rhône.

Exam Tip: Memorize the primary rivers of France.

Question 6. The long French bread is called as _____.
Answer: Baguette
In simple words: The traditional long stick of French bread is a baguette.

Exam Tip: Classic French food vocabulary.

Question 7. _____ is another kind of bread having the shape of crescent of moon.
Answer: Croissant
In simple words: A croissant is crescent-shaped pastry bread.

Exam Tip: Connected to French breakfast culture.

Question 8. French people take _____, _____ and _____ in the breakfast.
Answer: Croissant, coffee (or bread, butter, jam)
In simple words: Typical French breakfast items include croissants and coffee.

Exam Tip: Standard continental breakfast components.

Question 9. France celebrates it national day on _____.
Answer: 14th July (Bastille Day)
In simple words: France celebrates Bastille Day on July 14th.

Exam Tip: Important national holiday date.

Question 10. The National day of France is called _____.
Answer: Bastille Day (Fête Nationale)
In simple words: The French National Day is known as Bastille Day.

Exam Tip: Connect July 14th with Bastille Day.

Question II. Dessinez et coloriez le drapeau indien et le drapeau français. Nommez-les. (Draw and colour the indian flag and the french flag. Name them.)
Answer: 1. Draw the Indian Flag (Tricolour: Saffron at top, White in middle with Ashoka Chakra, Green at bottom). Label: Drapeau indien.
2. Draw the French Flag (Vertical stripes: Blue on left, White in middle, Red on right). Label: Drapeau français.
In simple words: Draw both national flags with their correct respective tricolour bands and label them accurately in French.

Exam Tip: Remember the order of colours: India (Saffron, White, Green) and France (Blue, White, Red).