Definite Articles (le, la, l', les)
CEFR A1 (Beginner) · Week 4 · 25 questions
The definite articles le, la, l' and les all mean 'the', but the form you choose depends on the noun's gender and number. French uses definite articles far more than English, including with general ideas and things you like or dislike.
What you'll practise
- Match le, la, l' and les to a noun's gender and number
- Use l' before nouns beginning with a vowel or silent h
- Apply definite articles with general and abstract nouns
- Tell singular and plural article forms apart
All 25 questions in this Definite Articles (le, la, l', les) quiz
French (A1) — Definite Articles (le, la, l', les): 25 practice questions with instant scoring and explanations.
- Choose the correct article: ___ livre (book - masculine)
- Choose the correct article: ___ table (table - feminine)
- Choose the correct article: ___ homme (man - masculine)
- Choose the correct article: ___ école (school - feminine)
- Choose the correct article: ___ enfants (children - plural)
- Choose the correct article: ___ chat (cat - masculine)
- Choose the correct article: ___ maison (house - feminine)
- Choose the correct article: ___ arbre (tree - masculine)
- Choose the correct article: ___ fenêtre (window - feminine)
- Choose the correct article: ___ porte (door - feminine)
- Choose the correct article: ___ voitures (cars - plural)
- Choose the correct article: ___ orange (orange - feminine)
- Choose the correct article: ___ ami (friend - masculine)
- Choose the correct article: ___ épée (sword - feminine)
- Choose the correct article: ___ oiseau (bird - masculine)
- Choose the correct article: ___ chaise (chair - feminine)
- Choose the correct article: ___ garçon (boy - masculine)
- Choose the correct article: ___ fille (girl - feminine)
- Choose the correct article: ___ pain (bread - masculine)
- Choose the correct article: ___ eau (water - feminine)
- Choose the correct article: ___ fromage (cheese - masculine)
- Choose the correct article: ___ fleur (flower - feminine)
- Choose the correct article: ___ été (summer - masculine)
- Choose the correct article: ___ hiver (winter - masculine)
- Choose the correct article: ___ idée (idea - feminine)
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