Demonstrative adjectives Interrogative adjectives

1. Demonstrative adjectivesInterrogative adjectives le français I Chapitre 7 Grammaire 1

2. Demonstrative Adjectives • To say this, that, these or those, use the demonstrative adjectives ce, cet, cette, and ces. The demonstrative adjective you choose depends on the gender and number of the noun with which it goes.

3. Demonstrative adjectivesYou can add the suffixes below to emphasize what you are trying to say this/these (-ci) that/those (-là) • ce pull-ci • ces pulls-ci • This hoodie (here) • These hoodies (here) • ce pull-là • ces pulls-là • That hoodie (there) • Those hoodies (there)

4. Interrogative adjectives • Quel means which or what. It has four forms. All four forms are pronounced the same way.

5. Interrogative adjectives • You’ve been using qu’est-ceque to say what. It is a little different from quel. • Use a form of quel when what is followed directly by a noun. • Quellecravateest-cequetu vas acheter? • Use a form of quel when what is followed by the word estor sont (the verb être) • Quellessonttescravatespréférées? • Quelleesttacravatepréférée? • Use qu’est-ceque to say what when it’s followed by a subject pronoun. • Qu’est-cequetu vas acheter?

6. interrogative adjectives You can use a form of quel as an exclamation, as in “What a beautiful dress!” In this case the word “a” is not stated in French. • Quel beau chapeau! • Quelle belle robe! • Quels jolis chemisiers! • Quelles casquettes mignonnes!

7. irregular verb mettre • mettre (to put something somewhere/to wear/to put on clothes, shoes, accessories, etc.) is irregular and must be memorized!