French Imperative Verbs Quiz

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1.   You would be talking to a friend if you said “Regardez cette jupe!”  

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Regardez is the plural/polite form of the verb, which you would not use if speaking to a friend.

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An imperative verb in most cases, when read out loud, feels like a command as they do not leave room for discussion or questions. These types of sentences often appear to be missing subjects and use a verb to begin the sentence. In fact, the subject is the person listening,... see moreor the audience. Test your knowledge of French imperative verbs by using this test. see less

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2. What is the imperative, singular form of aller?

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As aller follows the same rules as regular -er imperative verbs- it takes the "tu" form without an "s"

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3. What is the rule for making an imperative command negative?

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To make an imperative command negative, the rule is to put "ne...pas" around the conjugated, imperative form of the verb. This means that "ne" and "pas" should be placed before and after the verb in the imperative form to indicate a negative command.

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4.   ___________  la première à droite, Madame

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The correct answer is "Prenez, Tournez." This is because the phrase "Prenez, Tournez" translates to "Take, Turn" in English, which is a common instruction given when giving directions. In the given context, someone is being told to take a turn to the right, so "Prenez" means "Take" and "Tournez" means "Turn."

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5.  This is a correct sentence:   Marcel, tu regarde ton cahier

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The given sentence is incorrect because there is a mistake in the verb form. The correct sentence should be "Marcel, tu regardes ton cahier." The verb "regardes" should agree with the subject "tu" in the second person singular form. Therefore, the correct answer is "No."

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6. Choose the correct sentence

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The correct sentence is "Michel, ne joue pas avec les allumettes (matches)". This sentence follows the correct word order in French, with the subject "Michel" followed by the verb "joue" and the negation "ne...pas". Additionally, the preposition "avec" is used correctly to indicate "with" and the noun "les allumettes" is the correct term for "matches" in French.

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7. The correct imperative, singular form of the verb descendre is :  

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The correct imperative, singular form of the verb descendre is "descends." This form is used when giving a command or instruction to a single person to descend.

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8.    A father is giving his daughter instructions ; identify the correct form of each verb  Cherie, descend/descends du bus et mont/monter dans la voiture

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The correct answer is "Descends, Mont." In this sentence, the father is instructing his daughter to "descend" from the bus and "mont" (which should be "monter") into the car. The verb "descends" is the correct form for the second person singular (you) imperative form of the verb "descendre." The verb "mont" should be the infinitive form "monter," which means "to go up" or "to climb."

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9. _________ le panneau (sign) jeune homme!

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10. Translate this sentence correctly into French 

Madam, close the window
 
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The correct answer is "Madame, fermez la fenetre" because it accurately translates the given sentence "Madam, close the window" into French. The verb "fermez" is the imperative form of "fermer" which means "to close" and it agrees with the subject "Madame" (Madam). "La fenetre" translates to "the window" in English.

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  You would be talking to a friend if you said “Regardez cette...
What is the imperative, singular form of aller?
What is the rule for making an imperative command negative?
  ___________  la première à droite, Madame
 This is a correct sentence: ...
Choose the correct sentence
The correct imperative, singular form of the verb descendre is :...
   A father is giving his daughter instructions ;...
_________ le panneau (sign) jeune homme!
Translate this sentence correctly into French Madam, close...
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