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Verb drills

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Pronunciation & listeningVerb drillB1
Je ne sais pas, j’sais pas and chais pas: hear it, then write it
Recognise three casual versions of je ne sais pas, follow what the speaker is unsure about, then restore four sentences to standard written French.
Everyday FrenchVerb drillA2
French reference codes: letters, digits and a read-back drill
Practise checking French reference codes character by character: O or zero, I or one, hyphens, capital letters and the final read-back.
Culture & registerVerb drillB1
Je n’en reviens pas: meaning, forms and a French reaction drill
Say “I can’t believe it” with je n’en reviens pas. Compare happy and unhappy surprise, study the present forms and complete eight short reactions.
Reading & writingVerb drillB2
Develop a reason in French: go beyond parce que c’est mieux
Build a French reason from a specific benefit, an explanation and a condition. Compare a worked paragraph, then complete six short writing drills.
Grammar & usageVerb drillC1
Sans doute a-t-elle oublié: French statement inversion
Turn ordinary sentences into formal statements with sans doute. Practise subject pronouns, auxiliaries, hyphens and negative word order.
Verbs & tensesVerb drillB1
French past-tense drill: turn a present-day account into a memory
Retell Clara’s day in the past. Choose imparfait for background and habits, passé composé for completed events, and keep the account’s sequence.
Words & expressionsVerb drillA2
French change verbs: a before-and-after sentence drill
Choose changer, remplacer, échanger, agrandir or améliorer from clear before-and-after scenes. Study the patterns, then complete eight French sentences.
DELF, DALF & examsVerb drillB1
French grammar feedback: practise the pattern behind the correction
Turn three kinds of grammar feedback into fresh French sentences: hypothetical si clauses, adjective agreement and participles with a preceding object.
Pronunciation & listeningVerb drillA1
French alphabet drill: spell names aloud
Practise the French alphabet by spelling names aloud: the tricky letters G, J, E, I, U, R, W and Y, plus accents and double letters. Typed answers with checking.
Everyday FrenchVerb drillA1
French prices drill: say euros and cents from price tags
Read French price tags aloud: 3,50 € is trois euros cinquante, 0,80 € is quatre-vingts centimes. Type the price in words, then the reverse.
Culture & registerVerb drillB1
Se barrer, piger, causer: practise French verb frames
Practise familiar French verbs with their pronouns, objects and prepositions. Complete se barrer, piger, bosser sur and causer avec in short drills.
Reading & writingVerb drillC2
Represent a counterargument fairly in French: reformulation drill
Practise preserving an objection’s scope, reason and conditions in French. Six guided gaps, a worked response and checks for distorted summaries.
Grammar & usageVerb drillA1
French plurals exercise: change one object into two
Turn singular requests into plurals: un croissant → deux croissants, le journal → les journaux, l'œil → les yeux. Typed answers with accents checked.
Verbs & tensesVerb drillB1
French future in the past: a reported-speech drill
Practise il a dit qu’il viendrait with twelve written answers. Follow the past viewpoint, change the subject correctly and check demain against le lendemain.
Words & expressionsVerb drillA2
Choisir or décider: practise choices and decisions
Compare choisir and décider, then complete present-tense forms and sentence patterns for choosing an option and deciding what to do.
DELF, DALF & examsVerb drillC1
C1 French reformulation drill: matching language-exchange partners
Turn actions into noun phrases and complete a French recommendation about language exchanges, shared availability and a session format to agree together.
Pronunciation & listeningVerb drillA1
French é pronunciation: café, été and a steady /e/
Learn the French é sound in café, été, clé and vélo. Read four picture words, then restore the accents in an eight-answer sentence drill.
Everyday FrenchVerb drillA2
The wrong dish in French: explain the mix-up and keep your order
Say what you ordered, identify the dish in front of you and repeat the detail that matters. Practise six short corrections with checked answers.
Culture & registerVerb drillB1
Galérer or avoir des difficultés: practise saying “I’m struggling”
Form galérer in the present and turn casual complaints into neutral French. Practise galérer pour and avoir des difficultés à with a short drill.
Reading & writingVerb drillB2
Write a French comparison paragraph: criteria, contrast and choice
Compare two venues in French using the same criteria. Study a model paragraph, complete eight sentence gaps and connect the choice to a clear purpose.
Grammar & usageVerb drillB1
French double pronouns: keep the object and the recipient clear
Practise le lui, te le and lui en in ten short transformations. Follow the same object and recipient through statements, negatives and commands.
Verbs & tensesVerb drillA1
Aller present-tense drill: vais, vas, va, allons, allez, vont
Practise all six present forms of aller, match them to town destinations, and distinguish going somewhere from aller plus an infinitive.
Words & expressionsVerb drillA1
French dates exercise: turn calendar dates into words
Write French dates in words: le premier mai, le 14 juillet, lundi 3 février. Twelve typed answers with instant checking and a short rule summary first.
DELF, DALF & examsVerb drillA2
DELF A2 speaking: explain how your learning habits changed
Practise a before-and-now account in French: describe an old habit, a new routine and a result, with ten gaps and follow-up speaking prompts.
Pronunciation & listeningVerb drillA2
Spoken French without ne: understand it, then restore it
Turn je viens pas and j’ai rien compris into careful written French. Eight sentence transformations, a conversation and a short meaning check.
Everyday FrenchVerb drillA2
Study a French dialogue transcript: follow, cover and adapt
Work through a café transcript, trace each question and reply, then complete eight gaps. Reuse the request patterns with clear English cues.
Culture & registerVerb drillB1
Tenir au courant: keep someone posted, with a short French drill
Say je te tiens au courant, ask for an update and practise tenir in useful sentences. Compare tenir, mettre and être au courant with clear examples.
Reading & writingVerb drillB1
French register drill: rewrite a job update for a recruiter
Rewrite a casual French job-search update in standard French. Restore complete negatives, replace work slang and preserve dates, progress and availability.
Grammar & usageVerb drillB1
French reciprocal verbs drill: each other or themselves?
Rewrite relationship descriptions with se, nous and vous. Use l’un l’autre or l’un à l’autre to make “each other” clear, with 14 guided answers.
Verbs & tensesVerb drillA2
Irregular French past participles: a 16-answer drill
Practise pris, fait, vu and écrit, then use irregular participles in eight complete sentences. Check accents, auxiliaries and agreement with venue.
Words & expressionsVerb drillA2
Essayer or tenter: practise trying on, attempting and ça te tente
Practise essayer and tenter in twelve gaps: present forms, trying clothes, attempting an action and ça te tente. Includes accepted spelling variants.
DELF, DALF & examsVerb drillB2
B2 French formal requests: turn assumed approval into a question
Repair an equipment-loan letter that confirms too much. Compare requests and commitments, then practise six precise French request forms.
Pronunciation & listeningVerb drillB1
French contrastive focus: correct who, what or when
Say the same French message with a different correction: Nora, the books or tomorrow. Compare short exchanges, then complete six focused replies.
Everyday FrenchVerb drillA1
Telling the time in French: from the clock to everyday speech
Turn clock times into spoken French: et quart, et demie, moins le quart, midi and minuit. Type each answer and check it instantly.
Culture & registerVerb drillB1
Chouette, super, génial: French reactions and agreement practice
React to good news with chouette, super and génial, then practise chouettes, géniale, géniaux and géniales in eight short sentences.
Reading & writingVerb drillB2
French synthesis drill: replace lists with accurate category nouns
Condense eight lists into shared categories such as emballages à usage unique. Keep the material, function or access feature that matters to the source.