Quiz : Fun & Informative French Greetings Test

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    It's early in the morning. How would you greet a person you've just met?

    • Bonsoir
    • Bonjour
    • Bonne nuit
    • All of the above
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Greetings play a crucial role in formal etiquette. We encourage you to try our fun & informative French greetings test and expand your knowledge. In English, we say hello as a greeting and goodbye just when we leave. The French are no different; only they speak a different language. For example, you would say bonjour as a hello or a greeting, and you would say au revoir as a goodbye. This quiz has examples of French greetings; you must determine their meaning. You definitely need to take this phenomenal quiz. Good Luck!

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  • 2. 

    Bonne nuit means?

    • Good morning

    • Good Afternoon

    • Good night

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Good night
    Explanation
    "Bonne nuit" is a French phrase that translates to "Good night" in English. It is commonly used to bid someone farewell or to wish them a restful sleep. Therefore, the correct answer is "Good night".

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  • 3. 

    What is the meaning for Pas trop mal(Pa to mal)?

    • Well or fine

    • Not too bad

    • Ok

    • I'm fine

    • So-so

    Correct Answer
    A. Not too bad
    Explanation
    The phrase "Pas trop mal" is a French expression that translates to "not too bad" in English. It indicates that something is not excellent or perfect, but it is also not terrible or unsatisfactory. It suggests a moderate level of satisfaction or contentment.

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  • 4. 

    How would you wish someone a very happy birthday in french?

    • Bonne chance

    • Bon joyeux anniversaire

    • Joyeuses fêtes

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Bon joyeux anniversaire
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Bon joyeux anniversaire." This phrase translates to "Happy birthday" in English. "Bonne chance" means "good luck," and "Joyeuses fêtes" means "happy holidays." Therefore, these options are not appropriate for wishing someone a happy birthday.

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  • 5. 

    Its 7:00 PM and you want to say hi to your neighbor. Which one would you use?

    • Bonsoir

    • Bonjour

    • Bonne nuite

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Bonsoir
    Explanation
    Bonsoir is the correct answer because it is a French greeting used in the evening or at night, typically after 6:00 PM. Bonjour is used in the morning or during the day, while Bonne nuit is used to say goodnight. None of the above is not the correct answer as Bonsoir is the appropriate greeting for the given time of 7:00 PM.

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  • 6. 

    Comme ci, Comme ca means?

    • Not bad

    • Not well

    • So-so

    • I'm doing well

    • I'm fine

    Correct Answer
    A. So-so
    Explanation
    Comme ci, comme ça is a French phrase that translates to "so-so" in English. It is used to express a moderate or indifferent feeling towards something, indicating that it is neither good nor bad.

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  • 7. 

    Which salutation is exclusively reserved for telephonic conversations? 

    • Âllo

    • Bon Matin

    • Ça fait longtemps, dis donc

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Âllo
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Âllo". This salutation is exclusively reserved for telephonic conversations. It is a common way to greet someone when answering a phone call in French-speaking countries. The other options, "Bon Matin" and "Ça fait longtemps, dis donc" are not specific to telephonic conversations and can be used in other contexts as well. Therefore, the correct answer is "Âllo".

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  • 8. 

    What do you say when you see a person again on the same day?

    • Bonjour

    • Bonsoir

    • Rebonjour

    • Salut

    Correct Answer
    A. Rebonjour
    Explanation
    When you see a person again on the same day, you would say "Rebonjour." This is a French word that is a combination of "re" meaning again and "bonjour" meaning hello. It is used to greet someone again when you have already greeted them earlier in the day.

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    What is the meaning for Je vais bien?

    • So-so

    • Not well

    • I'm fine

    • I'm doing well

    • Ok

    Correct Answer
    A. I'm fine
    Explanation
    The phrase "Je vais bien" is a French expression that translates to "I'm fine" in English. This phrase is commonly used to indicate that someone is doing well or feeling good. It is a positive response to the question "How are you?" and suggests that the person is in a good physical and emotional state.

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  • 10. 

    Which of the following is a casual greeting amongst close friends?

    • Âllo

    • Coucou

    • Bonjour

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Coucou
    Explanation
    "Coucou" is a casual greeting amongst close friends. It is a term commonly used in informal settings to greet someone in a friendly and familiar way. This term is often used among friends to show affection and create a relaxed atmosphere.

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