Practising French Grammar, fifth edition, offers a set of varied and accessible exercises for developing a practical awareness of French as it is spoken and written today.
Practising French Grammar provides concise summaries of key grammatical points at the beginning of each exercise, as well as model answers to the exercises and translations of difficult words. The lively examples and authentic texts have been updated to reflect current usage.
This is an invaluable resource for students and teachers of French at the intermediate to advanced levels.
This book can be used alone or as the ideal companion to the fifth edition of French Grammar and Usage by Richard Towell, MarieNoëlle Lamy, and Roger Hawkins (available to purchase separately ISBN 9781032444635). An Instructor and Student Resource site also accompanies the book and offers additional resources at https://routledgelearning.com/frenchgrammarandusage.
Acknowledgements
Guide for the user
1 Nouns
2 Determiners
3 Personal and impersonal pronouns
4 Adjectives
5 Adverbs
6 Numbers
7 Verb forms
8 Verb constructions
9 Agreement
10 Tense
11 The subjunctive, modal verbs and exclamatives
12 Infinitives
13 Prepositions
14 Questions
15 Relative clauses
16 Negation
17 Conjunctions and other linking constructions
Answers to the exercises
Glossary of grammatical terms
Marie-Noëlle Lamy is Emeritus Professor of Distance Language Learning at the Open University, UK.
Richard Towell is Emeritus Professor of French Applied Linguistics at the University of Salford, UK.
Roger Hawkins is Emeritus Professor of Language and Linguistics at the University of Essex, UK.
