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Accent Marks

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which French accent is used in the word "café"?

a)

Grave accent (è)

b)

Acute accent (é)

c)

Circumflex accent (ê)

d)

Diaeresis (ë)

2.

Which French accent is used in the word "frère"?

a)

Acute accent (é)

b)

Grave accent (è)

c)

Circumflex accent (ê)

d)

Cedilla (ç)

3.

Which French accent is used in the word "forêt"?

a)

Acute accent (é)

b)

Grave accent (è)

c)

Circumflex accent (ê)

d)

Diaeresis (ë)

4.

Which French accent is used in the word "naïve"?

a)

Acute accent (é)

b)

Grave accent (è)

c)

Circumflex accent (ê)

d)

Diaeresis (ë)

5.

Which French accent is used in the word "garçon"?

a)

Acute accent (é)

b)

Grave accent (è)

c)

Circumflex accent (ê)

d)

Cedilla (ç)

6.

Which accent mark changes the pronunciation of the letter "e" to sound like "ay" in English?

a)

Acute accent (é)

b)

Grave accent (è)

c)

Circumflex accent (ê)

d)

Diaeresis (ë)

7.

Which accent mark is used to indicate a change in pronunciation and sometimes a historical letter that has been dropped?

a)

Acute accent (é)

b)

Grave accent (è)

c)

Circumflex accent (ê)

d)

Cedilla (ç)

8.

Which accent mark is used to distinguish between homophones in French?

a)

Acute accent (é)

b)

Grave accent (è)

c)

Circumflex accent (ê)

d)

Diaeresis (ë)

9.

Which accent mark is used to indicate that two vowels should be pronounced separately?

a)

Acute accent (é)

b)

Grave accent (è)

c)

Circumflex accent (ê)

d)

Diaeresis (ë)

10.

Which accent mark is used to soften the pronunciation of the letter "c" to sound like "s"?

a)

Acute accent (é)

b)

Grave accent (è)

c)

Circumflex accent (ê)

d)

Cedilla (ç)

11.

In which of the following words is the acute accent (é) used?

a)

Très

b)

Noël

c)

École

d)

Garçon

12.

In which of the following words is the grave accent (è) used?

a)

Café

b)

Frère

c)

Hôtel

d)

Naïve

13.

In which of the following words is the circumflex accent (ê) used?

a)

Café

b)

Noël

c)

Forêt

d)

Garçon

14.

In which of the following words is the diaeresis (ë) used?

a)

Très

b)

Noël

c)

École

d)

Garçon

15.

In which of the following words is the cedilla (ç) used?

a)

Très

b)

Noël

c)

École

d)

Garçon

16.

Which accent mark is used in the word "hôtel"?

a)

Acute accent (é)

b)

Grave accent (è)

c)

Circumflex accent (ê)

d)

Diaeresis (ë)

17.

Which accent mark is used in the word "très"?

a)

Acute accent (é)

b)

Grave accent (è)

c)

Circumflex accent (ê)

d)

Diaeresis (ë)

18.

Which accent mark is used in the word "élève"?

a)

Acute accent (é)

b)

Grave accent (è)

c)

Circumflex accent (ê)

d)

Diaeresis (ë)

19.

Which accent mark is used in the word "île"?

a)

Acute accent (é)

b)

Grave accent (è)

c)

Circumflex accent (ê)

d)

Diaeresis (ë)

20.

Which accent mark is used in the word "aîné"?

a)

Acute accent (é)

b)

Grave accent (è)

c)

Circumflex accent (ê)

d)

Diaeresis (ë)

21.

Which accent mark is used in the word "ça"?

a)

Acute accent (é)

b)

Grave accent (è)

c)

Circumflex accent (ê)

d)

Cedilla (ç)

22.

Which accent mark is used in the word "école"?

a)

Acute accent (é)

b)

Grave accent (è)

c)

Circumflex accent (ê)

d)

Diaeresis (ë)

23.

Which accent mark is used in the word "mère"?

a)

Acute accent (é)

b)

Grave accent (è)

c)

Circumflex accent (ê)

d)

Diaeresis (ë)

24.

Which accent mark is used in the word "hôpital"?

a)

Acute accent (é)

b)

Grave accent (è)

c)

Circumflex accent (ê)

d)

Diaeresis (ë)