Crossword puzzle : Word order in French

In French, word order can be quite different from English! This crossword will help you practise how sentences are structured in French, from placing adjectives after nouns to positioning adverbs and negation correctly. Challenge yourself to recall the key rules as you fill in the grid — a great way to sharpen your A2 grammar skills!

Horizontalement

1. 2. Part of sentence containing the verb
2. 4. To be born
3. 7. Fixed expression or phrase
4. 9. Sometimes, occasionally
5. 9. Sometimes
6. 9. sometimes or occasionally
7. 10. Placed before in a sentence
8. 13. Base form of a verb
9. 14. Word introducing a noun
10. 15. Last

Verticalement

1. 1. Formal speech or language use
2. 3. always or still
3. 3. Always, at all times
4. 3. Always
5. 5. Word joining clauses or words
6. 6. Dependent clause in a sentence
7. 8. Reversal of normal word order
8. 11. Utterance or spoken sentence unit
9. 12. To take