French Demonstrative Adjectives

What is the purpose of a Demonstrative Adjective?

• to describe the physical appearance of an object

• to describe the personality of an object

• to describe the location of an object in comparison to the person talking about it

To use the correct Demonstrative Adjective in French, I must know if the word it will be attached to is masculine/feminine/singular/plural.

• True

• False

Ces means these and those

• True

• False

Which Demonstrative Adjective is used with feminine, singular words?

• ce

• cette

• cet

• ces

Which Demonstrative Adjective is used with masculine, singular words that do not start with a vowel?

• ce

• cette

• cet

• ces

Which Demonstrative Adjective is used with masculine, singular words that DO start with a vowel?

• ce

• cette

• cet

• ces

Which Demonstrative Adjective is used with masculine, plural words?

• ce

• cette

• cet

• ces

Which Demonstrative Adjective is used with feminine, plural words?

• ce

• cette

• cet

• ces

Cette, Cet & Ce all mean this or that

• True

• False

If I really want to stress that cette écharpe means this scarf and NOT that scarf, what do I do?

• cette écharpe

• cette écharpe-ci

• cette écharpe-là