French Unit Assessment

The French language has a lot in common with German, Spanish, and English because they all evolved from the same language: ________.

• Arabic

• Celtic

• Latin

• Russian

The country of France is the only country that speaks French.

• True

• False

The French language has changed a lot over the last 1000 years! Put the names of the old languages that French came from onto this timeline starting with the oldest at the top, going down to the most current language.

a

b

c

d

Latin

Germanic

Celtic

French

What is the capital of France?

(a)  

On which continent is France?

• Asia

• North America

• Africa

• Europe

Match the following French words with their English translations:

• thank you

• s'il vous plaît

• goodnight

• bonjour

• hello

• salut

• please

• merci

• hi/bye

• bonne nuit

Pretend you are in France and somebody asks you, "Comment ça va?"

What would be an appropriate response? (respond in FRENCH!)

Pretend you are in France and somebody says to you, "Merci beaucoup."

Which of these phrases is the best response for you to say?

• de rien

• je m'appelle

• ça va bien

• bonsoir

This French greeting is used only in the morning: ​ (a)   .

This French greeting is used at night: ​ (b)   .

And this French greeting can be used all day long: ​ (c)   .

• Bon matin
• Bonne nuit
• Bonjour
• Merci
• Pardon

Put these numbers in order starting from least to greatest:

• quatre

• cinq

• deux

• trois

• un