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French Conversation and Composition by Harry Vincent Wann
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Elles ont peur. They are afraid.
Nous avons besoin de souliers. We need shoes.
Etc. Etc.

A. 1. There is a member of Congress. 2. When the lion is hungry,
he roars loudly.[1] 3. I was sleepy, that is[2] why I slept so
soundly. 4. There was a revolution in[3] France. 5. You don't
need this money. 6. This little girl is six years old.[4] 7.
This is the second watch[5] I have bought[6] this year. 8.
What-is-the-matter-with-you,[7] young man? 9. Were they not ashamed
to fight for money? 10. Pardon me, you are wrong. 11. It will be
useless for you[8] to[4] talk. 12. Here are your apples, sir.
13. What's the matter?[9] Are you afraid of the lion? 14. He was
very[103] thirsty,[10] and there was no[12] water[13] in the
village. 15. There was[14] a lively discussion. 16. One evening,
some years ago, he was[15] in a Southern[16] village. 17. Napoleon
would rather[17] fight for glory than for money. 18. He has just
been listening to[4] the debates. 19. The king wasn't cold
because[18] he had on[19] all his clothes. 20. I am always warm
when I wear my cloak. 21. I am afraid my watch will stop.[20]
22. I would be afraid if he were[21] not here. 23. I am ashamed
that he is[22] not here.

[Footnotes 1: très fort. 2: voilà. 3: en. 4: _omit._ 5: _supply_
que. 6: achetée. 7: qu'avez-vous? 8: vous aurez beau. 9: qu'y
a-t-il? 10: bien. 11: soif. 12: pas de. 13: eau. (_f._).
14: _past definite_. 15: se trouver. 16: du Midi. 17: aimer
mieux. 18: parce que. 19: porter. 20: _subjunctive with_ ne.
21: _imperfect indicative_. 22: _subjunctive_.]

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