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Grade 8 · Core French · Unit 5 of 9

Comparing and contrasting

Plus que, aussi que, mais

What your child practises

Comparing with plus… que, moins… que and aussi… que, and contrasting ideas with mais.

NWT Curriculum learning standard: Comparisons and contrasts using expressions such as aussi, mais, plus que, aussi que, moins que

Sample questions

A taste of this unit. In the app, questions change every time and get easier or harder to match your child.

  1. Question 1

    Complète : Le lion est ___ fort que le chat.

    • moins
    • plus
    • aussi

  2. Question 2

    What does «mais» mean?

    • because
    • but
    • and

  3. Question 3

    In «Julie est plus rapide que Marc», who runs faster?

    • Julie
    • Marc
    • They run the same speed

  4. Question 4

    Mon sac est aussi lourd que ton sac. What does it mean?

    • They weigh the same.
    • Mine is heavier.
    • Mine is lighter.

  5. Question 5

    How do you say “The lake is bigger than the pond”?

    • Le lac est aussi grand que l'étang.
    • Le lac est plus grand que l'étang.
    • Le lac est moins grand que l'étang.

  6. Question 6

    Complète : Il est petit, ___ il est très fort.

    • car
    • mais
    • donc

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