I need to know if either un, une, des, or de (d’) go in the following blanks.

1. Le professeur ne donne pas____ devoirs aujourd’hui.

2. Le père de Luc a _____ nouvelle voiture américaine.

3. Nous avons ______ amis à Berlin.

4.Le banquier porte ______ manteau.

5. Je regarde porte ______ manteau.

6. La maison de Pierre n’a pas ______ cuisine.

8. Je ne trouve pas _____ hotel.

Thanks so Much!!!

User Icon for E.G. E.G. answered
14 years ago

1. de

2. une
3. des
4. un
5. ?????
6. une (???)
8. d'

I think those are right.

User Icon for SraJMcGin SraJMcGin answered
14 years ago

5. is mistyped = Je regarde le porte manteau.

6. de (or it could be une)

8. d' or l'

There is no number 7?

Sra (aka Mme)

User Icon for Explain Bot Explain Bot answered
1 year ago

To determine whether to use "un", "une", "des", or "de" (or "d'") in the given blanks, we need to consider the gender and countability of the nouns.

1. Le professeur ne donne pas ____ devoirs aujourd'hui.

In this sentence, "devoirs" is plural, so we need to use "des". The correct answer is "des".

2. Le père de Luc a ____ nouvelle voiture américaine.

Here, "voiture" is feminine, so we need to use "une". The correct answer is "une".

3. Nous avons ____ amis à Berlin.

"Amis" is masculine and plural, so we need to use "des". The correct answer is "des".

4. Le banquier porte ____ manteau.

"Manteau" is masculine, singular, and countable, so we need to use "un". The correct answer is "un".

5. Je regarde porte ____ manteau.

This sentence seems incomplete or incorrect as "porte" is a verb and not a noun. Could you provide more context or clarify the sentence?

6. La maison de Pierre n'a pas ____ cuisine.

"Cuisine" is feminine and singular, so we need to use "de" (or "d'"). The correct answer is "de".

7. Je ne trouve pas ____ hôtel.

Similarly, "hôtel" is masculine and singular, so we need to use "un". The correct answer is "un".

To summarize:
1. "des"
2. "une"
3. "des"
4. "un"
5. Incomplete/incorrect sentence
6. "de"
7. "un"