Exercises – Grammar

1. I would like some jam.

FR: Je voudrais _____ confiture.

2. Do you want some water?

FR: Tu veux _____ eau ?

3. He eats some apples.

FR: Il mange _____ pommes.

4. He has some friends in Paris.

FR: Il a _____ amis à Paris.

5. She has some free time.

FR: Elle a _____ temps libre.

6. I would like some bread.

FR: Je voudrais _____ pain.

7. We bought some books.

FR: Nous avons acheté _____ livres.

8. I bought some sugar.

FR: J'ai acheté _____ sucre.

1. It is sad to hear of people that commit suicide. (to commit suicide = se suicider)

FR: Il est triste d'entendre parler de gens qui .

Accented letters (if needed):

2. They get bored during the class. (to get bored = s'ennuyer)

FR: Ils pendant le cours.

Accented letters (if needed):

3. She worries too much. (to worry = s'inquiéter)

FR: Elle trop.

Accented letters (if needed):

4. The kids get lost in the park. (to get lost = se perdre)

FR: Les enfants dans le parc.

Accented letters (if needed):

5. Many people complain about the services. (to complain = se plaindre)

FR: Beaucoup de gens des services.

Accented letters (if needed):

6. He feels sad today. (to feel = se sentir)

FR: Il triste aujourd'hui.

Accented letters (if needed):

7. We get angry with that situation. (to get angry = se fâcher)

FR: Nous à cause de cette situation.

Accented letters (if needed):

8. They get tired easily. (to get tired = se fatiguer)

FR: Ils facilement.

Accented letters (if needed):

9. I wake up at 7 am. (to wake up = se réveiller)

FR: Je à 7 heures du matin.

Accented letters (if needed):

10. I always remember the details. (to remember = se souvenir)

FR: Je toujours des détails.

Accented letters (if needed):

1. The weather is nice.

FR: Il _____ beau.

2. I am hungry.

FR: J'_____ faim.

3. They are scared.

FR: Ils _____ peur.

4. What is the weather like?

FR: Quel temps _____-il ?

5. The weather is hot.

FR: Il _____ chaud.

6. You are thirsty.

FR: Tu _____ soif.

7. We are sleepy.

FR: Nous _____ sommeil.

8. You are right.

FR: Vous _____ raison.

9. The weather is cold.

FR: Il _____ froid.

10. He is feeling cold.

FR: Il _____ froid.

1. I am happy that you are here.

FR: Je suis heureux que vous _____ ici.

2. I hope that he comes on time.

FR: J'espère qu'il _____ à l'heure.

3. It is possible that they travel in the summer.

FR: Il est possible que qu'ils ___ en été.

4. I am sorry that he cannot go.

FR: Je suis désolé qu'il ne ___ pas y aller.

5. It is important that he finishes every day.

FR: Il est important qu'il _____ chaque jour.

6. I don't believe that it is a good idea.

FR: Je ne crois pas que ce _____ une bonne idée.

7. Conjugate the French verb "finir" (to finish) in the present subjunctive tense.

Accented letters (if needed):

8. Conjugate the French verb "vendre" (to sell) in the present subjunctive tense.

Accented letters (if needed):

9. I prefer that you tell the truth.

FR: Je préfère que tu ___ la vérité.

10. Conjugate the French verb "manger" (to eat) in the present subjunctive tense.

Accented letters (if needed):

1. Complete with the impersonal expression meaning "It is better":  

It's better to leave now.

FR: _____ partir maintenant.

2. Match the French impersonal expressions with their correct English meanings:

3. Form the impersonal weather expression meaning "to remain":

There remains five minutes.

FR: Il _____ cinq minutes.

4. Complete with the impersonal idiom meaning "It is a matter of / It concerns":

It is a matter regarding a serious problem.

FR: _____ d'un grave problème.

5. Complete with the correct impersonal expression meaning "It is necessary / One must":

It is necessary to prepare the documents.

FR: Il _____ préparer les documents.

6. Complete with the impersonal expression meaning "to seem":  

It seems hard to predict at first.

FR: Ça _____ à première vue difficile à prévoir.

7. Form the impersonal weather expression meaning "to snow":

It snows in winter.

FR: Il _____ en hiver.

8. Form the impersonal time expression meaning "to happen":

What happened?

FR: Qu’est-ce qui _____ ?

9. Complete with the impersonal expression meaning "to be enough":  

That is enough.

FR: Ça _____ .

10. Complete with the impersonal expression meaning "to be worth it":

It is a bit pricey but it is worth it.

FR: C’est un peu cher mais ça _____ .

1. Conjugate the French verb "aller" (to go) in the future perfect tense (le futur antérieur).

Accented letters (if needed):

2. Conjugate the French verb "vendre" (to sell) in the future perfect tense (le futur antérieur).

Accented letters (if needed):

3. You (all) will have arrived.

FR: Vous _____ .

4. I will have visited Egypt in January. (to visit = visiter)

FR: J' l'Égypte en janvier.

Accented letters (if needed):

5. We will have eaten. (to eat = manger)

FR: Nous .

Accented letters (if needed):

6. Conjugate the French verb "descendre" (to go down) in the future perfect tense (le futur antérieur).

Accented letters (if needed):

7. Conjugate the French verb "parler" (to speak) in the future perfect tense (le futur antérieur).

Accented letters (if needed):

8. She will have spoken to her mother. (to speak = parler)

FR: Elle avec sa mère.

Accented letters (if needed):

9. Conjugate the French verb "finir" (to finish) in the future perfect tense (le futur antérieur).

Accented letters (if needed):

10. Conjugate the French verb "manger" (to eat) in the future perfect tense (le futur antérieur).

Accented letters (if needed):

1. Enjoy your meal!

FR: _____ !

2. How boring!

FR: _____ !

3. Really?!

FR: _____ !

4. Obviously!

FR: _____ !

5. Please!

FR: _____ !