Practice Makes Perfect Complete French All-in-One, Premium Third Edition by Annie Heminway

Author:Annie Heminway
Format: epub

8. ________ Viêt-Nam a fortement influencé l’écriture de Marguerite Duras.

9. ________ Pays-Bas sont de grands exportateurs de tulipes.

10. ________ Québec est traversé par le Saint-Laurent.

Islands, rivers, seas, and oceans

Now we are going to investigate the gender of islands and rivers. Could there be set rules?

Islands

The rules for the gender of isles are as fluid as their waters. You will find variations from one dictionary to the other, from one writer to the other. It remains a poetic enigma of islands … Even if the island is a state, the tendency is to use the feminine, referring to l’île, but not always. In fact, some islands do not even have articles:

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