Grammar
Complete the gender agreement:
a noisy library
a kind father
une bibliothèque bruyante
un père gentil
Conjugate "We are" and "We make"
nous sommes, nous faisons
Translate:
I think that I like red pens.
Je pense que j'aime les stylos rouges.
Name three French cities.
Il y a beaucoup de choix.
Nice, Marseille, Paris, Lyon, Toulon, Amiens, Cannes, Nantes, etc.
What is France's national motto, written on public buildings, the French Constitution and some currency and stamps?
Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité
(Freedom, Equality, Brotherhood)
Finish the sentence:
Once the first verb is conjugated, immediate proceeding verbs are all...
infinitive
What is the infinitive of the verb "travaillons" ?
travailler
My lazy sister is not walking our dog!
Ma sœur paresseuse ne marche pas notre chien !
Which of these is NOT a French landmark?
Le Panthéon, le musée d'Orsay, le pont japonais, Basilique du Sacre-Coeur, le Côte d'Ivoire, Jardin de Tuileries
le Côte d'Ivoire
^ C'est en Afrique!
Explain something you learned about France's history from watching Les Misérables.
The exchange rate of Francs to contemporary AUD when Jean Valjean bought Cosette for a house deposit.
Fix these sentences:
Je suis un docteur.
Vous êtes une cuisinier.
Je suis docteur.
Vous êtes cuisinier.
how do I conjugate 'mettre' for 'elle'?
elle met
I'm not doing well - I'm hungry, I'm cold and I want to go home.
Ça va mal - J'ai faim, j'ai froid and je veux aller/rentrer chez moi.
How many countries have French as an official language? (give or take 1 due to different lists)
vingt-six
France came 5th at their 2024 Olympics, winning 64 medals. Name TWO events in which they won gold.
Cycling, swimming, fencing, judo, volleyball, taekwondo, surfing, triathlon, canoeing, rugby
Which two auxiliary verbs are utilised to create passé composé ?
etre and avoir
What is the infinitive of this conjugation?
Elles veulent
vouloir
You don't want to go work today? I understand. I hate it too.
Tu ne veux pas aller au travail aujourd'hui ? Je comprends. Je le déteste aussi.
Vous ne voulez pas aller au travail....
How long do French students get for lunch break?
1 1/2 to 2 hours
World War I was a hard time for France. After the war, they had a total of ____ deaths.
A) 250,000
B) 7 million
C) 570,200
D) 1.4 million
D !!
How do we use 'it' in French sentences?
Translate: I see something and I want it.
Je regarde/vois quelque chose, et je le veux.
How do I conjugate 'comprendre' for 'vous'?
vous comprenez
I hate math class because the teacher isn't kind to me, but science is really interesting and fun.
Je déteste les cours de maths car le professeur n'est pas gentil a moi, mais les cours de sciences sont vraiment intéressants est amusants.
Known for its Paleolithic cave paintings, the _____ caves are so beautiful and historically significant as to be known as "The ____ _____ of Prehistory"
Known for its Paleolithic cave paintings, the Lascaux caves are so beautiful and historically significant as to be known as "The Sistine Chapel of Prehistory"
Which French river did Julius Caesar cross to begin a civil war with Rome?
Bonus points, what did he supposedly say when crossing it? (150 points)
The Rubicon