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French I - EOY Grammar Practice

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the difference between "a" and "à"?

a)

You use "a" as a verb (il a) and "à" means at or to (à 8h)

b)

There isn't a difference

2.

Why is this wrong: "Je manger"

a)

It's not wrong

b)

Je means he and the verb is written for the "they" form

c)

Manger means "to eat" and you can't use that in a sentence

3.

If I'm ordering food, which articles do I need because they mean "some":

a)

le, la, les, l'

b)

un, une, des

c)

du, de la, des, de l'

d)

ce, cette, cet, ces

4.

If I'm saying 'my' how do I know which form to use (mon? ma? mes?)

a)

My gender determines what I use

b)

The gender of the thing I'm talking about

c)

You use "mon" for everything

d)

None of these

5.

Why do I have to "squish" (the real term is elide) the 'ne' and the 'ai' in

"Je n'ai pas"?

a)

the verb starts with a vowel

b)

the 'ne' is a girl

c)

'ne' always squishes

d)

ai is an irreular verb and they squish

6.

How can you tell (most of the time) if a word is female or male in French?

a)

If it ends in an 'e' it's probably female

b)

If it ends in an 'e' it's probably male

c)

If it starts with a vowel it's male

d)

You can't. RIP

7.

What is the difference between "ou" and "où"?

a)

"ou" means where and "où" means or

b)

"ou" means or and "où" means where

c)

There is no difference

8.

To make a sentence negative, where do the "ne" and "pas" go?

a)

Both together after the verb

b)

Both together before the verb

c)

Around the conjugated verb

d)

Around the pronoun

9.

What is a good strategy for your writing and speaking exam

a)

Spend a lot of time on one good response instead of average stuff on all three prompts

b)

Cheat. The graders can't tell

c)

Write/say only what is on the prompt. If you don't know anything don't say anything

d)

Write/say as much as you can even if it's off topic. MORE IS MORE

10.

How do you say "because" in French?

a)

parce que

b)

mais

c)

et

d)

ou

11.

Words that describe an action or state of being are called

a)

verbs

b)

nouns

c)

adjectives

d)

caterpillars

12.

Words that describe nouns are called

a)

adjectives

b)

nouns

c)

verbs

d)

pronouns

13.

Persons, places, things, and ideas are

a)

nouns

b)

verbs

c)

adjectives

d)

prepositions

14.

Colors, sizes, personalities, moods, and so on, are

a)

adjectives

b)

nouns

c)

verbs

d)

time zones

15.

In French, do nouns have gender?

(a)  

16.

When is 'les' is used ?

a)

It is used for plural nouns. (M) and (F)

b)

It is used for singular nouns.

17.

What is the definition of "la"?

a)

a (feminine)

b)

an (masculine)

c)

the (masculine)

d)

the (feminine)

e)

one (feminine)

18.

What subject pronoun(s) is/are found in the French word "mangent" (which is a different form of "manger")?

a)

ils/elles (they)

b)

tu (you)

c)

vous (you - plural/formal)

d)

nous (we)

19.

The French word "aux" (definition - to the, at the, in the) is a combination of what two other words?

a)

"à" and "les"

b)

"à" and "le"

c)

"à" and "des"

d)

"à" and "une"

20.

The phrase "et demie" can be used to say that the time is ____ minutes after an hour.

a)

45

b)

15

c)

10

d)

30

21.

The phrase "dix-sept heures moins le quart" can be used to describe what specific time (in number form)?

a)

4:15 PM

b)

5:45 PM

c)

5:15 AM

d)

4:45 PM

22.
Fill in the correct INDEFINITE article:
___ actrice (f)
a)
l'
b)
un
c)
la
d)
une
23.
Fill in the correct INDEFINITE article:
___ chats (mp)
a)
un
b)
des
c)
la
d)
les
24.
Fill in the correct INDEFINITE article:
___ chien (m.)
a)
un
b)
une
c)
la
d)
le
25.
The feminine singular indefinite article is....
a)
une
b)
un
c)
des
26.
The masculine singular indefinite article is...
a)
un
b)
une
c)
des
27.
Indefinite articles mean ___ in English
a)
a/an/some
b)
the
c)
a lot
d)
all
28.
Fill in the correct DEFINITE article:
___ hamburger (m)
a)
l'
b)
un
c)
la
d)
les
29.
Fill in the correct DEFINITE article:
___ bureau (m.)
a)
un
b)
une
c)
la
d)
le
30.
Fill in the correct DEFINITE article:
___ télé (f.)
a)
un
b)
une
c)
la
d)
le
31.
The plural definite article is....
a)
des
b)
les
c)
mes
32.
When do you use  l'  ?
a)
When the noun begins with a vowel
b)
When the word is feminine
c)
I don't know
d)
You don't use it - it is not a real article.
33.
The feminine singular definite article is...
a)
le
b)
la
c)
les
d)
l'
34.
The masculine singular definite article is...
a)
le
b)
la
c)
les
d)
l'
35.
Definite articles mean ___ in English.
a)
the
b)
a
c)
an
d)
some
36.

The subject pronoun je changes to j' in what situation?

a)

at the beginning of a sentence

b)

when followed by a vowel

c)

when followed by a verb

d)

at the end of a sentence

37.

The pronoun "nous" means what in English?

a)

I

b)

we

c)

you

d)

they

38.

Which pronoun is the formal and/or plural way to say "you"?

a)

tu

b)

nous

c)

vous

d)

ils

39.

Which pronoun is the informal, singular way to say "you"?

a)

nous

b)

tu

c)

vous

d)

je

40.

You would use the pronoun "ils" to refer to which groups of people? (check all that apply)

a)

a group of boys

b)

a group of girls

c)

a group of girls and boys

d)

a group of one boy and a hundred girls

41.

The pronouns "ils" and "elles" both mean what in English?

a)

he

b)

she

c)

them

d)

they

42.

If you wanted to say y'all/you guys, which French subject pronoun would you use?

a)

vous

b)

tu

c)

nous

d)

ils

43.
à + le  = 
a)
aux
b)
au
44.
à + la =
a)
à la
b)
au
45.
à + les =
a)
aux
b)
au
46.

Which one of the symbols below is the tréma.

a)

É

b)

Ô

c)

ç

d)

Ï

47.

Quel temps fait-il?

a)

Il fait beau.

b)

Il neige.

c)

Il pleut.

d)

Il fait bon.

48.

Quel temps fait-il?

a)

Il est nuageux.

b)

Il fait du vent.

c)

Il fait mauvais.

d)

Il fait du soleil.

49.
30 - 16 = 
a)
quatre
b)
vingt-quatre
c)
onze
d)
quatorze
50.
21 - 10 = 
a)
douze
b)
dix
c)
trente et un
d)
onze
51.
3 x 10 = 
a)
trente
b)
treize
c)
trois
d)
sept
52.
20 + 9 = 
a)
dix-neuf
b)
vingt et un
c)
vingt-neuf
d)
neuf
53.
To form the futur proche, you need to...
a)
conjugate the verb aller and add another verb in the infinitif
b)
conjugate the verb aimer and add another verb in the infinitif
c)
conjugate the verb avoir and add another verb in the infinitif
d)
conjugate the verb aller au present
54.

My mom = ______ mère

a)

ma

b)

ta

c)

sa

d)

notre

55.

My friends = _______ amis

a)

mon

b)

ma

c)

mes

56.
92
a)
soixante-douze
b)
quatre-vingt-deux
c)
quatre-vingt-douze
d)
neufante-deux
57.
76
a)
soixante-seize
b)
soixante-six
c)
septante-six
d)
soixante-sept
58.
99
a)
neuf neuf
b)
quatre-vingt-neuf
c)
quatre-vingt-dix
d)
quatre-vingt-dix-neuf
59.
80
a)
huitante
b)
quatre-vingt-dix
c)
quatre-vingt
d)
quatre-vingts
60.

1210 mètres

a)

un mille deux cents dix

b)

mille deux cent dix

c)

un mille deux cent dix

d)

mille deux cents dix