Grade 9 · Core French · Unit 6 of 11
Describing things and places
Adjectives that agree
What your child practises
Describing items, people, places and personal interests, with adjectives that agree in gender and number.
New Brunswick Curriculum skill descriptor: Writing and Representing: Create Simple Texts · creating clear French texts for a purpose
Sample questions
A taste of this unit. In the app, questions change every time and get easier or harder to match your child.
Question 1
Complète : Mon chat est ___ et ___. (petit, noir)
- petits et noirs
- petite et noire
- petit et noir
petit et noir
Hint: Adjectives agree with the noun in gender and number: une grande maison, des montagnes hautes. Add -e for feminine and -s for plural.
Question 2
Which sentence describes a personal interest?
- J'adore le basketball et je joue chaque semaine.
- La salle de sport est grande.
- Le basketball est un ballon.
J'adore le basketball et je joue chaque semaine.
Hint: Adjectives agree with the noun in gender and number: une grande maison, des montagnes hautes. Add -e for feminine and -s for plural.
Question 3
Which word describes a place with lots of noise?
- bruyant
- silencieux
- calme
bruyant
Hint: Adjectives agree with the noun in gender and number: une grande maison, des montagnes hautes. Add -e for feminine and -s for plural.
Question 4
Complète : Ces garçons sont ___. (sportif)
- sportives
- sportifs
- sportif
sportifs
Hint: Adjectives agree with the noun in gender and number: une grande maison, des montagnes hautes. Add -e for feminine and -s for plural.
Question 5
Which word describes a place with lots of people and activity?
- désert
- animé
- tranquille
animé
Hint: Adjectives agree with the noun in gender and number: une grande maison, des montagnes hautes. Add -e for feminine and -s for plural.
Question 6
Which word means «friendly, nice»?
- fâché
- sympathique
- timide
sympathique
Hint: Adjectives agree with the noun in gender and number: une grande maison, des montagnes hautes. Add -e for feminine and -s for plural.