Adverbs - formation Flashcards

1
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He’s very beautiful

A

il est très beau

French adjectives change form according to the gender/no of their noun

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they are very beautiful

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elles sont très belles

French adjectives change form according to the gender/no of their noun

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3
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I go there often

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j’y vais souvent

French adverbs do not change their form

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4
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we often go there

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nous y allons souvent

French adverbs do not change their form

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5
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What Is the adverb formed from the adjective :

heureux (happy)

A

heureusement

Many adverbs are formed by adding -ment to the fem form of the adjective

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What Is the adverb formed from the adjective :

doux (slow)

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doucement

Many adverbs are formed by adding -ment to the fem form of the adjective

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7
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What Is the adverb formed from the adjective :

seul (alone)

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seulement

Many adverbs are formed by adding -ment to the fem form of the adjective

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What Is the adverb formed from the adjective :

désespéré (desperate)

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désespérement

Add -ment to the masc form of the adjective, if it ends in -é, -i, -u

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9
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What Is the adverb formed from the adjective :

vrai (true)

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vraiment

Add -ment to the masc form of the adjective, if it ends in -é, -i, -u

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10
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What Is the adverb formed from the adjective :

absolu (absolute)

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absolument

Add -ment to the masc form of the adjective, if it ends in -é, -i, -u

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What Is the adverb formed from the adjective :

courant (fluent)

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couramment

if the adjective ends in -ant, the adverb ends in -amment

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12
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What Is the adverb formed from the adjective :

récent (recent)

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récemment

if the adjective ends in -ent, the adverb ends in -emment

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13
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What Is the adverb formed from the adjective :

lent (slow)

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lentement

this Is an exception

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14
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What Is the adverb formed from the adjective :

bon (good)

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bien

there are a number of common irregular adverbs

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15
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What Is the adverb formed from the adjective :

gentil (nice)

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gentiment

there are a number of common irregular adverbs

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16
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What Is the adverb formed from the adjective :

mauvais (bad)

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mal

there are a number of common irregular adverbs

17
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What Is the adverb formed from the adjective :

meilleur (best)

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mieux

there are a number of common irregular adverbs

18
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What Is the adverb formed from the adjective :

petit (small)

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peu

there are a number of common irregular adverbs

19
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What Is the adverb formed from the adjective :

pire (worse)

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pis

there are a number of common irregular adverbs

20
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she works well

A

Elle travaille bien

certain adjectives are used as adverbs, mostly in set phrases

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it’s a very badly paid job

A

C’est un travail très mal payé.

certain adjectives are used as adverbs, mostly in set phrases

22
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smell good

A

sentir bon

certain adjectives are used as adverbs, mostly in set phrases

23
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costly

A

coûter cher

certain adjectives are used as adverbs, mostly in set phrases

24
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pay a lot

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payer cher

certain adjectives are used as adverbs, mostly in set phrases

25
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go straight

A

aller tout droit

certain adjectives are used as adverbs, mostly in set phrases

26
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work hard

A

travailler dur

certain adjectives are used as adverbs, mostly in set phrases

27
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speak louder

A

parler plus fort

certain adjectives are used as adverbs, mostly in set phrases

28
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smell bad

A

sentir mauvais

certain adjectives are used as adverbs, mostly in set phrases

29
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of course

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bien sûr

adverbs can be made up of several words

30
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that’s to say

A

c’est-à-dire

31
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First of all

A

d’abord

32
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usually

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d’habitude

33
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from time to time

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de temps en temps

34
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in general

A

en général

35
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late

A

en retard

36
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right away

A

tout de suite