Grammaire-+Overall+(Université+du+Texas)

[|introduction] [|formation and placement] [|placement of adverbs with the passé composé] [|comparative and superlative of adverbs] [|il y a 'ago'] [|bon/meilleur vs. bien/mieux] [|tôt, tard, en avance, en retard, à l'heure] **ADJECTIVES** [|introduction] [|formation and placement] [|adjectives before the noun] [|irregular adjectives] [|adjectives whose meaning varies with placement] [|comparison of adjectives] [|superlative of adjectives] [|bon/meilleur (adjectives) vs. bien/mieux (adverbs)] [|participles as adjectives] **CONDITIONAL MOOD** [|conditional] [|past conditional] [|si clauses – summary] [|reported speech in present] [|reported speech in past] [|active voice vs. passive voice] **CONJUNCTIONS** [|introduction] [|coordinating conjunctions] : **et, mais, ou, puis, car,** [|subordinating conjunctions] : **pendant que,** **quand, depuis que,** etc. [|conjunctions that take the subjunctive] **DETERMINERS** [|introduction] [|definite articles] [|def. articles with physical characteristics], ex. **elle a les cheveux longs** [|indefinite articles] [|partitive articles] [|possessive determiners] : **mon, ma, mes**, etc. [|demonstrative determiners] : **ce, cet, cette, ces** [|expressions of quantity] : **beaucoup de, un peu de** [|tout] [|indefinite determiners] **FUTURE TENSES** [|futur proche] (aller+infinitive) [|simple future (regular)] [|simple future (irregular)] [|future: usage] [|futur antérieur] [|**imperative mood**] (regular and pronominal) **INTERROGATIVE CONSTRUCTIONS** [|introduction] [|yes/no questions] : **est-ce que, n'est-ce pas** [|questions with subject/verb inversion] [|interrogative adjective quel] (with exclamative usage) [|interrogative pronouns] : **qui, qui est-ce que,** **qu'est-ce qui, qu'est-ce que** [|interrogative pronoun lequel] [|interrogative words] **NEGATION** [|introduction] [|basic negation] : ne ... pas (don't, not) [|alternate forms (1)] :**ne ... jamais** (never)**ne ... rien** (nothing)**ne ... personne** (nobody, no one)**ne ... pas du tout** (not at all)**ne ... plus** (no more, any longer) [|alternate forms (2)] :**ne ... aucun(e)** (not one)**ne ... ni ... ni** (neither ... nor)**ne ... que** (only) [|one word negative responses] : **si, jamais, personne, rien** **NOUNS** [|introduction] [|number] : singular and plural [|gender] : masculine and feminine [|voilà vs. il y a] : devices for introducing nouns [|temps, heure, fois] : different nouns for 'time' || **PAST TENSES** [|passé immédiat] (venir de+infinitive) [|passé composé with avoir] [|passé composé with être] [|passé composé of pronominal verbs] [|imparfait: formation] [|imparfait: states of being, habitual actions] [|imparfait: idiomatic uses] (suggestions, wishes, depuis, venir de) [|narration: passé composé vs. imparfait] [|plus-que-parfait] [|passé simple] (literary tense) [|passé antérieur] (literary tense) **PREPOSITIONS** [|introduction] [|common prepositions] [|contractions of **à** and **de** with definite article] [|**depuis** vs **il y a ... que**] [|**depuis** with imperfect] [|**depuis, pendant, pour**] [|prepositions with place names] [|prepositions with infinitives] **PRESENT TENSE** [|introduction] ||
 * **ADVERBS**