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Rewrite the sentences by replacing the underlined words with either y or en.
- Nous allons à Nancy en vélo.
→ [We’re going to Nancy’s by bicycle.]|y stands for places that are introduced with à.|For word order, see the triangle in the section called Sentence Structure/Declarative Sentences.
- Nous sommes partis de Paris ce matin.
→ [We started out from Paris this morning.]|en stands for places that are introduced with de.|For word order, see the triangle in the section called Sentence Structure/Declarative Sentences.
- Sur le chemin, une dame nous a offert des pommes.
→ [Along the way, a woman gave us some apples.]|en is used for partitive functions.|For word order, see the triangle in the section called Sentence Structure/Declarative Sentences.
- Nous avons roulé sur les petites routes de campagne jusqu’au soir.
→ [We drove on small country roads until the evening.]|en replaces sentence parts that begin with prepositions such as sur.|For word order, see the triangle in the section called Sentence Structure/Declarative Sentences.
- Demain, nous rentrerons à Paris en train.
→ [Tomorrow we’ll return to Paris by train.]|y stands for places that are introduced with à.|For word order, see the triangle in the section called Sentence Structure/Declarative Sentences.
Rewrite the sentences by replacing the underlined words with y or en.
- Jacques est habitué à la vie citadine.
→ [Jacques is accustomed to city life.]|y replaces sentence parts that are introduced with à.|For word order, see the triangle in the section called Sentence Structure/Declarative Sentences.
- Il aime beaucoup aller au cinéma après une journée de travail.
→ [He likes to go to the cinema after a day of work.]|y stands for places that are introduced with à.|For word order, see the triangle in the section called Sentence Structure/Declarative Sentences.
- Il parle souvent de ses films préférés avec ses amis.
→ [He often talks about his favourite films with his friends.]|en replaces sentence parts that begin with de.|For word order, see the triangle in the section called Sentence Structure/Declarative Sentences.
- Il aime beaucoup manger des crêpes avec sa copine.
→ [He likes to eat crêpes with his girlfriend.]|en is used for partitive functions.|For word order, see the triangle in the section called Sentence Structure/Declarative Sentences.
- Le soir, il écrit toutes ses expériences dans son journal intime.
→ [In the evening, he writes down all his experiences in his diary.]|y stands for places that are introduced with dans.|For word order, see the triangle in the section called Sentence Structure/Declarative Sentences.