Greetings,
goodbyes, and
introductions
goodbyes, and
introductions
It's one o'clock in the afternoon and you see Madame Bourne leaving the supermarché. How do you greet her with a friendly hello?
A. Bonjour! B. Bonsoir! C. Il n'y a pas de quoi. D. Merci beaucoup.
A. Bonjour!
This verb belongs with which family: est, as in « Il est un bon élève. »
A. être B. avoir C. aller D. faire
A. être
French words for a or the "book"
un livre/le livre
deux et deux égale...
A. Lapins B. Quatorze C. Paris D. Quatre
B. Quatre
Which TWO are out of order
Je, Tu, Il, Elle, On, Vous, Nous, Ils, Elles
Nous and Vous
What is an appropriate answer to this question: Comment vas-tu?
A. Merci B. S'il vous plaît. C. Je vais bien. D. Je m'appelle Antoinette.
C. Je vais bien.
This verb belongs with which family: a, as in « Il a 18 chiens. »
A. être B. avoir C. aller D. faire
B. avoir
French words for a or the "ruler."
une règle/la règle
05/10/27 is a date in France. What is it?
A. May 27, 2010 B. October 5, 2027 C. October 27, 2005 D. May 5, 2027
B. October 5, 2027
Which of the following pairs represents a true cognate pair:
A. robe - robe B. océan - ocean C. magazine - magasin D. poste - post
B. océan - ocean
Julie tells Marc that she is from "l'Angleterre." Which one of the following is true.
A. Julie est américain. B. Julie est anglaise. C. Julie est allemande. D. Julie est autrichienne.
B. Julie est anglaise.
This verb belongs with which family: fait, as in « Il fait froid. »
A. être B. avoir C. aller D. faire
D. faire
French words for a or the "chair."
une chaise/la chaise
What word is missing in the sequence?
janvier, février, avril, mai
mars
What is the best descriptor for the following noun: le crayon
A. jaune B. grise C. rouges D. noire
A. jaune
Choose the best word or words to fill in the blank.
« Il est de ________________________. »
A. l'Espagne b. sous le zoo c. chinois d. livre
A. l'Espagne
This verb belongs with which family: va, as in « Il va au bureau. »
A. être B. avoir C. aller D. faire
C. aller
French words for a or the "map." (or menu or playing card)
une carte/la carte
Which one is missing?
lundi, mardi, mercredi, jeudi, samedi, dimanche
vendredi
Which of the following is true about French pronunciation?
A. The French way of pronouncing letters and letter combinations can be different than American English. B. Words that look the same in French and English are pronounced the same. C. There was originally another alphabet for French with sounds that corresponded to their pronunciation. D. You use the same muscles and movements to pronounce French as you do in English.
A. The French way of pronouncing letters and letter combinations can be different than American English.
What is an appropriate answer to this question: Comment tu t'appelles?
A. Mon ami s'appelle Laurent. B. Le professeur s'appelle Monsieur Brouillard. C. La fille s'appelle Katniss. D. Je m'appelle Sophie.
D. Je m'appelle Sophie.
Which verb fits best? « Puis-je _____________ au bureau? »
A. être B. avoir C. aller D. faire
C. aller
French word for a or the "bell."
une cloche/la cloche
Madame Bourne says, « Il y a une feuille de papier sur mon bureau. » In this sentence, she mentions an item where?
A. in B. on C. beside D. next to
B. on
Which of the following is true?
A. It is possible to translate from one language to another, word for word. B. It is possible to translate from one language to another, concept for concept. C. Languages work like codes. D. It is not possible to become truly fluent in more than one language.
B. It is possible to translate from one language to another, concept for concept.