French Basics

Aria is painting a picture and wants to use the French word for the color "red". What word should she use?

• Bleu

• Rouge

• Vert

• Jaune

Answer explanation

The French word for the color 'red' is 'rouge'. The other options are 'bleu' (blue), 'vert' (green), and 'jaune' (yellow), which do not correspond to red.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.L.K.5C

Avery is learning French and wants to know how to say the number "five" in French. Can you help Avery?

• Trois

• Cinq

• Sept

• Neuf

Answer explanation

In French, the number "five" is translated as "cinq." The other options are incorrect: "trois" means three, "sept" means seven, and "neuf" means nine.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Match the following countries with their official languages.

• France

• Spanish

• Germany

• French

• Italy

• German

• Spain

• Italian

Answer explanation

The official language of France is French. The other options, Spanish, German, and Italian, are not official languages of France.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

In an art class, Benjamin is asked to paint a sun. The teacher tells him to use the French color "jaune". What is the English translation of this color?

• Yellow

• Red

• Black

• White

Answer explanation

The French word "jaune" translates to "yellow" in English. Therefore, when Benjamin is asked to paint a sun using "jaune", he should use yellow, which is the correct answer.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.L.K.5C

Emma is learning French and wants to know how to say the number "sept" in English. Can you help her?

• Five

• Seven

• Nine

• Eleven

Answer explanation

In French, "sept" translates to "seven" in English. Therefore, the correct answer is "Seven".

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Maya is painting a picture and wants to use the French word for the color "black", which is (a)   .

• Blanc

• Noir

• Gris

• Marron

Answer explanation

The French word for the color 'black' is 'noir'. The other options are 'blanc' (white), 'gris' (gray), and 'marron' (brown), which do not represent black.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

During a French class, Evelyn was asked to translate "bonjour" into English. What is the correct translation?

• Good morning!

• Thank you!

• No!

• Yes!

Answer explanation

The correct translation of "bonjour" in English is "Good morning!". This is a common greeting in French, used to wish someone a good start to the day.

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

During a French class, Anika was asked to translate the word "oui" into English. The correct translation is (a)   .

• Yes.

• No.

• Please.

• How are you?

Answer explanation

The word 'oui' in French translates to 'yes' in English. Therefore, the correct answer is 'Yes.' The other options do not represent the translation of 'oui'.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Ava is learning French and wants to thank her teacher. How would she say "thank you" in French?

• Thank you.

• See you tomorrow.

• See you soon.

• You are welcome.

Answer explanation

Ava would say "thank you" in French as "Merci." The correct answer choice is "Thank you," which directly translates to her intention of expressing gratitude.

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Match the following English phrases with their French translations.

• Merci.

• Hello.

• De rien.

• Good bye.

• Au revoir.

• You're welcome.

• Bonjour.

• Thank you.

Answer explanation

The phrase "au revoir" is French for "goodbye." It is commonly used when parting ways, making "Good bye" the correct translation. The other options do not match the meaning.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E