Leçon 4A: Asking Questions in French

What is the French interrogative word for "why"?

• quand

• où

• pourquoi

• comment

Which French word is used to ask "where"?

• pourquoi

• quand

• où

• qui

How do you ask "what time?" in French?

• à quelle heure?

• combien de?

• pourquoi?

• quel(le)(s)?

What does "combien (de)?" translate to in English?

• where?

• how many?/how much?

• why?

• what?

Which phrase would you use in French to ask "who(m)?"

• quoi?

• qui?

• où?

• pourquoi?

What should you avoid using if a question word is immediately followed by the verb être in French?

• ne ... pas

• est-ce que

• n'est-ce pas

• qui est-ce que

Translate the French question "Où est mon sac à dos?" into English.

• What is my backpack?

• Where is my backpack?

• How is my backpack?

• Who has my backpack?

What does the French question "Comment est ta petite amie?" ask about?

• Where is your girlfriend?

• How old is your girlfriend?

• What is your girlfriend like?

• Who is your girlfriend?

What is the informal way to ask someone's name in French?

• Comment tu t'appelles?

• Tu t'appelles comment?

• Comment est votre nom?

• Quel est ton nom?

How do you informally ask someone where they live in French?

• Où habites-tu?

• Tu habites où?

• Où est ta maison?

• Où vivez-vous?