4.3 Adjectives and Adverbs

• Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs
• What happens to adjectives ending in 'e' when forming the feminine?

  They don't change
• What two properties must adjectives agree with in French?

  Gender and number
• What type of word does 'joyeusement' modify in the example 'Il chante joyeusement'?

  Verb
• The feminine form of an adjective is always created by adding 'e' to the masculine form.

  False
• Adjectives in French must agree in gender
• To form the plural of masculine singular adjectives, add s
• The base form of an adjective in French is the masculine
• Regular adjectives form the feminine by adding e
• How is the feminine form of a regular French adjective created?

  By adding '-e'
• What are the two types of adjective placement in French sentences?

  Attributive and predicative
• Predicative adjectives describe the noun indirectly through the verb
• What is the adverb formed from the adjective "lent" in French?

  lentement
• Match the type of adverb with its example:

  Time Adverb ↔️ demain

  Place Adverb ↔️ ici
• In French, adjectives must agree in both gender and number with the nouns they modify.


  True
• Attributive adjectives modify the noun directly, while predicative adjectives describe it indirectly through the verb.


  True
• How many main types of adverbs are there in French?

  Three
• Match the adverb type with its function:

  Manner Adverb ↔️ Describes how an action is performed

  Time Adverb ↔️ Indicates when an action occurs

  Place Adverb ↔️ Specifies where an action happens
• Which type of adverb may have a feminine form in French?

  Derived from adjectives
• Adjectives describe nouns or pronouns, while adverbs indicate how, when, where, or to what extent
• Regular adjectives in French form the feminine by adding -e
• Irregular adjectives have unique feminine and plural forms that need to be memorized.
• The masculine plural form of 'nouveau' is nouveaux.
• An attributive adjective is placed before or after the noun.
• In French, adverbs are usually formed by adding the suffix "-ment" to the feminine form of an adjective.
• The adverb formed from 'fréquent' is 'fréquemment'.

  True
• A time adverb indicates when an action occurs.


  True
• In compound tenses, the past participle may agree with the direct object if it precedes the verb.
• Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.


  True
• What do adjectives modify in a sentence?

  Nouns or pronouns
• The masculine and feminine forms of 'rouge' are identical.


  True
• Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.


  True
• Adjectives ending in 'e' do not change in the feminine form.


  True
• How does 'nouveau' change in the feminine singular form?

  nouvelle
• Irregular adjectives in French have unique feminine and plural forms that must be memorized.


  True
• An attributive adjective is placed before or after the noun it modifies.

  True
• Adverbs in French are often formed by adding the suffix "-ment" to the feminine form of an adjective.

  True
• Adjectives ending in "-ent" or "-ant" change to "-emment" or "-amment" before adding "-ment".


  True
• What do adverbs modify in French sentences?

  Verbs, adjectives, or adverbs
• How is the plural form of a regular French adjective created?

  By adding '-s'