Year 11

Saying what you do and did on holiday (Part 1/4)

Year 11

Saying what you do and did on holiday (Part 1/4)

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will introduce the language needed to say what you do on holiday, using a combination of reflexive and non-reflexive verbs.
  2. Purpose of language use: Saying what you do and did on holiday
  3. Grammar: Present and perfect tense verbs in the 'I' form.

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13 Questions

Q1.
Which of the structures below means 'at the seaside'?

à la campagne
à la mer
à la plage
Correct answer: au bord de la mer

Q2.
Which of the verbs listed below is NOT reflexive?

Correct answer: Je loge
Je me baigne
Je me promène
Je me repose

Q3.
Which of the reflexive verbs below means 'I walk'?

Je me baigne
Correct answer: Je me promène
Je me repose

Q4.
Which of the words below means 'where'?

ou
Correct answer:
quand
qui

Q5.
Which of the phrases below means 'every summer'?

D'habitude
Normalement
Tous les ans
Correct answer: Tous les étés

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
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