Ready to test your knowledge of basic French sentence structure? This crossword will help you practise the essential building blocks of a simple sentence in French: subjects, verbs, and everyday vocabulary. Perfect for A1 learners, it’s a great way to reinforce what you know and discover new words as you go. Bonne chance!
Grid
Fill in the grid: pick a square, read the clue and type your answer.
Clues
Across
- 2. Assertion statement of fact
- 3. Punctuation marks in writing
- 6. To enter
- 11. Sentence construction or structure
- 12. Exclamatory sentence type
- 13. Declarative sentence type
- 14. Predicate, what is said about the subject
- 15. Syntactic relating to syntax
Down
- 1. Twelve
- 2. To have
- 4. Affirmative positive statement
- 5. Semantic relating to meaning
- 7. Utterance act of speaking
- 8. To write
- 9. Direct without preposition
- 10. To take
Answers
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Across
- 2. Assertion statement of fact → assertion
- 3. Punctuation marks in writing → ponctuation
- 6. To enter → entrer
- 11. Sentence construction or structure → construction
- 12. Exclamatory sentence type → exclamative
- 13. Declarative sentence type → declarative
- 14. Predicate, what is said about the subject → predicat
- 15. Syntactic relating to syntax → syntaxique
Down
- 1. Twelve → douze
- 2. To have → avoir
- 4. Affirmative positive statement → affirmative
- 5. Semantic relating to meaning → semantique
- 7. Utterance act of speaking → enonciation
- 8. To write → ecrire
- 9. Direct without preposition → direct
- 10. To take → prendre
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