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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will we examine more closely the verbs jouer and faire, conjugating them in the present tense.
  2. Purpose of language use: Talk about sport
  3. Grammar: Depuis with the present tense

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13 Questions

Q1.
What does 'je joue' mean?
he plays
I do
Correct answer: I play
we play
Q2.
What word follows 'je joue' before the sport?
Correct answer: au
du
ou
près
Q3.
What does 'je fais' mean?
I cook
I dance
Correct answer: I do (sometimes in the sense of 'I go to')
I think
Q4.
What does 'l'équitation' mean?
flower arranging
Correct answer: horse riding
skating
swimming
Q5.
What would you say in the gap: Je fais____ patinage?
de l'
de la
des
Correct answer: du
The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in French in KS4. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.
Q7.
ici
easy
Correct answer: here
there
Q8.
rien
never
no one
Correct answer: nothing
Q9.
nom
delicious
Correct answer: name
number
Q10.
dès
Correct answer: from, as soon
then, after
to, suddenly
Q11.
maintenant
Correct answer: now
sometimes
tomorrow
Q12.
meilleur
Correct answer: better, best
bigger, biggest
worse, worst
Q13.
trop
best
Correct answer: too
top

13 Questions

Q1.
What does 'il joue' mean?
Correct answer: he plays
she plays
they play
we play
Q2.
What does 'nous jouons' mean?
he plays
I play
she plays
Correct answer: we play
Q3.
What are the endings for regular-ER verbs?
ais ais ait ions iez aient
Correct answer: e es e ons ez ent
o as a amos ais an
s s t ons tes tent
Q4.
If the pronoun is 'elle' what is the correct part of 'faire'?
faire
fais
faisons
Correct answer: fait
Q5.
What does 'ils font du judo' mean?
he does judo
I do judo
Correct answer: they do judo
we do judo
The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in French in KS4. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.
Q7.
devant
badly behaved
behind
Correct answer: in front of
Q8.
chez moi
Correct answer: at my house
join me
my chair
Q9.
plusieurs
more
not many
Correct answer: several
Q10.
votre
our
their
Correct answer: your
Q11.
mieux
Correct answer: better
cat
worse
Q12.
près
far
Correct answer: near
price
Q13.
aujourd'hui
right now
Correct answer: today
yesterday

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French