Grade 4 · Core French · Unit 7 of 9
Verbs that end in -er
Je parle, tu joues, nous dansons
What your child practises
Present-tense endings of regular -er verbs such as parler, jouer, chanter, danser and manger.
Saskatchewan Curriculum outcome: 4.CS.4, 4.LK.1 · present-tense -er verbs in statements
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
Which French word completes «Nous ___ à la fête»?
💃- dansent
- danses
- dansons
dansons
Hint: Verbs that end in -er change their ending: je -e, tu -es, il -e, nous -ons, vous -ez, ils -ent.
Question 2
What does «parler» mean?
🗣️- to play
- to speak
- to eat
to speak
Hint: Parler is the infinitive: the name of the verb.
Question 3
How do you say “We speak French”?
🗣️- Nous parlons français.
- Nous parle français.
- Nous parlez français.
Nous parlons français.
Hint: Verbs that end in -er change their ending: je -e, tu -es, il -e, nous -ons, vous -ez, ils -ent.
Question 4
Which French word completes «Elle ___ une chanson»?
🎤- chantent
- chante
- chantes
chante
Hint: Verbs that end in -er change their ending: je -e, tu -es, il -e, nous -ons, vous -ez, ils -ent.
Question 5
What does «écouter» mean?
👂- to listen to
- to watch
- to sing to
to listen to
Hint: Écouter is the infinitive: the name of the verb.
Question 6
Which French word completes «Il ___ en classe»?
✏️- travailles
- travaillons
- travaille
travaille
Hint: Verbs that end in -er change their ending: je -e, tu -es, il -e, nous -ons, vous -ez, ils -ent.