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With The Ultimate French Review and Practice, you’ll master French the best possible way—through a combination of review, practice, and listening to real French speakers. Every grammatical concept is illustrated with lively examples, all complemented by hands-on exercises that drive home lessons learned. 

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I Verbs---Basic Forms and Uses
1 Present Tense
3(15)
The Present Tense of Regular -er, -ir, and -re Verbs
4(4)
Spelling Changes in the Present Tense of Regular -er Verbs
8(2)
First-Conjugation (-er) Verbs with Mute e as the Stem Vowel
10(1)
First-Conjugation (-er) Verbs with e as the Stem Vowel
11(1)
Uses of the Present Tense
12(3)
Pour parler un francais authentique Speak Real French The Prefix re-
15(3)
2 Present Tense of Irregular Verbs
18(17)
Common Irregular Verbs
18(3)
Expressions with avoir, etre, faire, and prendre
21(5)
Irregular Verbs Resembling Regular Verbs
26(3)
Other Irregular Verbs
29(1)
Verbal Constructions
30(2)
Pour parler un francais authentique Speak Real French The Verb System in Spoken French
32(3)
3 Negative Sentences
35(7)
Basic Negative Structures
35(3)
Other Negative Structures
38(1)
Ne... que
39(1)
Pour parler un francais authentique Speak Real French Further Uses of ne... que only
40(2)
4 Interrogative Sentences
42(9)
Question Formation
42(9)
5 Imperative
51(5)
6 Passe Compose
56(9)
Passe Compose with avoir
56(3)
Passe Compose with etre
59(3)
Special Cases
62(1)
Agreement of the Past Participle
63(2)
7 Imperfect; Imperfect Versus Passe Compose
65(12)
The Imperfect Tense
65(3)
Uses of the Imperfect Tense: The Imperfect Contrasted with the Passe Compose
68(3)
Other Uses of the Imperfect Tense
71(1)
Special Meanings of Certain Verbs
72(2)
Pour parler un francais authentique Speak Real French The Imperfect Tense
74(3)
8 Reflexive Verbs
77(12)
Conjugation and Use of Reflexive Verbs
77(2)
The Infinitive of Reflexive Verbs
79(2)
The Passe Compost of Reflexive Verbs
81(2)
Reciprocal Reflexive Verbs
83(2)
The Imperative of Reflexive Verbs
85(1)
Other Reflexive Constructions and Reflexive Verbs
86(3)
9 Future and Conditional; Conditional Sentences (1)
89(10)
The Future Tense
89(3)
Use of the Future After quand and Other Conjunctions
92(1)
The Conditional
93(2)
Conditional Sentences (1)
95(3)
Pour parler un francais authentique Speak Real French Pronunciation of the Future and Conditional
98(1)
10 Pluperfect, Future Perfect, and Past Conditional-Conditional Sentences (2)
99(9)
The Pluperfect (Le plus-que-parfait)
99(2)
The Future Perfect (Le futur anterieur)
101(3)
The Conditional Perfect (Le conditionnel passe)
104(1)
Conditional Sentences (2)
105(3)
11 Passe Simple
108(4)
Formation and Use of the Passe Simple
108(1)
The Passe Simple of Irregular Verbs
109(3)
12 Present Participles; Uses of the Infinitive
112(17)
The Present Participle
112(2)
Uses of the Infinitive
114(2)
Verb + a + Infinitive
116(2)
Verb + de + Infinitive
118(2)
Verb + Object + de 4- Infinitive
120(2)
Adjective or Noun 4- Preposition + Infinitive
122(1)
Faire + Infinitive
123(6)
II Nouns and Their Modifiers; Pronouns
13 Nouns: Gender, Number, and Articles; Uses of Articles
129(15)
Gender and Number of Nouns; Definite and Indefinite Articles
129(2)
Plural Nouns
131(1)
Determining the Gender of Nouns
132(3)
Determining the Gender of Nouns (Continued)
135(1)
C'est Versus il/elle est
136(1)
The Partitive
137(2)
Expressions of Quantity
139(2)
Uses of Articles
141(3)
14 Stressed Pronouns; Subject-Verb Agreement
144(6)
Stressed Pronouns---Forms and Usage
144(4)
Subject-Verb Agreement with Stressed Pronouns and Other Special Cases
148(2)
15 Possessive and Demonstrative Adjectives and Pronouns
150(10)
Possession and Possessive Adjectives
150(3)
Possessive Pronouns
153(2)
Demonstrative Adjectives
155(1)
Demonstrative Pronouns
156(4)
16 Interrogative Adjectives and Pronouns, and Other Question Words
160(10)
Interrogative Adjectives
160(2)
Interrogative Pronoun lequel
162(2)
Interrogative Pronouns who, whom, what, and Other Question Words
164(6)
17 Adjectives, Comparatives, and Superlatives
170(19)
Gender of Adjectives
170(3)
Plural of Adjectives
173(2)
Position of Adjectives
175(4)
Comparison of Adjectives, Adverbs, Nouns, and Verbs
179(4)
Superlative of Adjectives, Adverbs, and Nouns
183(3)
Pour parler un francais authentique Speak Real French Adjectives
186(3)
18 Object Pronouns
189(18)
Direct Object Pronouns
189(4)
Indirect Object Pronouns
193(3)
Pronoun y
196(1)
Pronoun en
197(2)
Double Object Pronouns
199(2)
Restrictions on the Use of Object Pronouns
201(1)
Object Pronouns in Affirmative Commands
202(5)
III Other Elements of the Sentence
19 Numbers; Time; Dates
207(12)
Cardinal Numbers to 99
207(2)
Cardinal Numbers 100 and Above
209(1)
Ordinal Numbers
210(2)
Telling Time
212(3)
Days, Dates, and Years
215(4)
20 Adverbs
219(12)
Adverbs of Manner
219(5)
Adverbs of Time
224(2)
Adverbs of Place
226(1)
Adverbial Phrases
227(4)
21 Negatives and Indefinites
231(11)
Negative Words
231(3)
Indefinite Words and Expressions
234(3)
Indefinite Words and Expressions (Continued)
237(2)
Idioms and Expressions with Negative and Indefinite Words
239(3)
22 Prepositions; Prepositions with Geographical Names
242(27)
The Preposition a
242(4)
The Preposition de
246(4)
The Prepositions avec and sans
250(2)
The Prepositions en and dans
252(4)
Sur, sous, and Related Prepositions
256(2)
Entre, pour, and par
258(2)
Other Prepositions
260(2)
Prepositions with Geographical Names
262(7)
IV Verbs in Two-Clause Sentences
23 Relative Clauses
269(13)
The Relative Pronouns qui and que
269(3)
Preposition + qui and lequel
272(2)
Dont
274(2)
Other Relatives
276(2)
Relatives Without Antecedents
278(4)
24 The Present Subjunctive
282(16)
Moods of Verbs
282(1)
Forms of the Present Subjunctive
282(2)
Uses of the Subjunctive: Imposition of Will, Necessity, Getting Someone to Do Something
284(4)
Uses of the Subjunctive: Emotion and Opinion
288(4)
Uses of the Subjunctive: Negation of Fact and Opinion
292(2)
Uses of the Subjunctive: Special Cases
294(2)
Pour parler un francais authentique Speak Real French The Present Subjunctive
296(2)
25 The Past Subjunctive; Literary Subjunctives
298(6)
Forms and Use of the Past Subjunctive
298(2)
Forms and Use of the Imperfect Subjunctive
300(2)
Forms and Use of the Pluperfect Subjunctive
302(2)
26 The Subjunctive (Continued)
304(13)
The Subjunctive After Certain Conjunctions
304(5)
The Subjunctive in Relative Clauses
309(2)
The Subjunctive After Superlatives
311(2)
The Subjunctive in Certain Types of Indefinite Clauses
313(4)
V Idiomatic Usage
27 The Passive Voice and Substitutes for the Passive
317(6)
The Passive Voice (La voix passive)
317(3)
Substitutes for the Passive Voice
320(3)
28 Important Idioms and Proverbs
323(28)
Idioms with avoir and etre
323(3)
Idioms with faire
326(2)
Idioms with prendre
328(2)
Idioms with mettre
330(1)
Idioms with voir
331(2)
Idioms with dire
333(1)
Expressions with Other Common Verbs
334(4)
Idioms from Rural Life: The Farm, Cats, Dogs, and Cabbages
338(2)
Idioms Relating to Time, Weather, the Life Cycle, and Eating
340(2)
Other Idioms
342(5)
Proverbs
347(4)
VI Review
29 Review Exercises
351(16)
Appendices
Verb Charts
367(20)
Written Conventions
387(2)
Answer Key 389(54)
Index 443
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