Le Programme Tous Ensemble • The All Together Program

Concept : Mots en -IFY = -IFIER

Instructions
You already know hundreds and hundreds of French words!
French and English share the same root languages: Greek and Latin.
Both languages are about 40% Greek and 40% Latin, which means they are roughly 80% the same at the root level.
Let’s check it out!

Today’s focus: Words ending in -IFY become -IFIER in French.

identifier = identify
simplifier = simplify
justifier = justify
modifier = modify
qualifier = qualify
classifier = classify
notifier = notify
vérifier = verify
amplifier = amplify
satisfaire = satisfy
purifier = purify
certifier = certify
ratifier = ratify
fortifier = fortify
glorifier = glorify
unifier = unify
intensifier = intensify
diversifier = diversify
pacifier = pacify
terrifier = terrify

Exercice 1 – Mixed Fill in the French word

1. Je dois le problème.

= I must identify the problem.

2. Peux-tu les règles du jeu ?

= Can you simplify the game rules?

3. Il faut ta réponse.

= You need to justify your answer.

4. Nous allons le plan.

= We are going to modify the plan.

5. Tu dois pour la finale.

= You must qualify for the final.

6. Le site va les vidéos.

= The site will classify the videos.

7. Ils vont les joueurs.

= They are going to notify the players.

8. Je dois mon travail.

= I must verify my work.

9. Le son va pendant le refrain.

= The sound will amplify during the chorus.

10. Ce repas va tout le monde.

= This meal will satisfy everyone.

Exercice 2 – Mixed Complete the sentences

11. Nous allons l'eau.

= We are going to purify the water.

12. Le club va les joueurs.

= The club will certify the players.

13. Ils veulent le contrat.

= They want to ratify the contract.

14. Le sport va tes muscles.

= Sport will fortify your muscles.

15. Le public va le champion.

= The crowd will glorify the champion.

16. Nous devons l'équipe.

= We must unify the team.

17. Le coach va l'entraînement.

= The coach will intensify the training.

18. Le jeu va les niveaux.

= The game will diversify the levels.

19. La musique va le groupe.

= The music will pacify the group.

20. Le film va les spectateurs.

= The movie will terrify the audience.

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Concept : Mots en -IFY = -IFIER

Exercice 1 – Mixed Fill in the French word

Exercice 2 – Mixed Complete the sentences