Point de dpart The pronoun y replaces a

Point de départ The pronoun y replaces a previously mentioned phrase that begins with

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The pronouns y and en precede the conjugated verb. Never omit y or en

Always use en with a number or expression of quantity when the noun is

Like other pronouns in an infinitive construction, y and en precede the infinitive. In

In an affirmative tu command, add an -s to any -er verb followed by

With imperatives, moi followed by y and en becomes m’y and m’en. Toi followed

Essayez! Complétez les phrases avec le pronom correct. en 1. Faites-vous du sport? Oui,

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Point de départ The pronoun y replaces a previously mentioned phrase that begins with the prepositions à, chez, dans, en, or sur. The pronoun en replaces a previously mentioned phrase that begins with a partitive or indefinite article, or with the preposition de. © 2015 by Vista Higher Learning, Inc. All rights reserved. 2 B. 2 -1

Always use en with a number or expression of quantity when the noun is omitted. Use en to replace a prepositional phrase that begins with de. © 2015 by Vista Higher Learning, Inc. All rights reserved. 2 B. 2 -4

Like other pronouns in an infinitive construction, y and en precede the infinitive. In the passé composé, the past participle never agrees with y or en. © 2015 by Vista Higher Learning, Inc. All rights reserved. 2 B. 2 -5

In an affirmative tu command, add an -s to any -er verb followed by y or en. Note that aller also follows this pattern. When using two pronouns in the same sentence, y and en always come in second position. © 2015 by Vista Higher Learning, Inc. All rights reserved. 2 B. 2 -6

With imperatives, moi followed by y and en becomes m’y and m’en. Toi followed by y and en becomes t’y and t’en. When used together in the same sentence, y is placed before en. © 2015 by Vista Higher Learning, Inc. All rights reserved. 2 B. 2 -7

Essayez! Complétez les phrases avec le pronom correct. en 1. Faites-vous du sport? Oui, nous _______ faisons. 2. Papa est au garage? Oui, il _______ est. 3. Nous voulons des fraises. Donnez-nous-_______ un kilo. 4. Mettez-vous du sucre dans votre café? Oui, nous _______ mettons. 5. Est-ce que tu t’intéresses à la médecine? Oui, je m’_______ intéresse. 6. Il est allé au cinéma? Oui, il _______ est allé. 7. Combien de pièces y avait-il? Il y _______ avait quatre. 8. Avez-vous des lampes? Non, nous n’_______ avons pas. 9. Elles sont chez leur copine. Elles _______ sont depuis samedi. 10. Êtes-vous allés en France? Oui, nous _______ sommes allés. © 2015 by Vista Higher Learning, Inc. All rights reserved. 2 B. 2 -8