French Language Aptitude Test
The quiz is designed for testing the aptitude of students for French language courses.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Which of the following French words are used in English?
- A.
Déjà vu
- B.
En route
- C.
Chauffeur
- D.
Tout a fait
Correct Answer(s)
A. Déjà vu
B. En route
C. ChauffeurExplanation
Déjà vu, En route, and Chauffeur are all French words that are commonly used in English. "Déjà vu" refers to the feeling of having experienced something before, "En route" means on the way or in transit, and "Chauffeur" is a term used for a professional driver. These words have been adopted into the English language due to their frequent use and relevance in various contexts.Rate this question:
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- 2.
What is the possible translation for “This is a book”?
- A.
C’est un livre
- B.
Ce sont des livres
- C.
Il y a un livre
- D.
Elle a un livre
Correct Answer
A. C’est un livreExplanation
The correct answer is "C’est un livre." This is because the phrase "C’est un livre" translates to "This is a book" in English. The phrase "Ce sont des livres" means "These are books," "Il y a un livre" means "There is a book," and "Elle a un livre" means "She has a book." Therefore, the only option that accurately translates the given phrase is "C’est un livre."Rate this question:
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- 3.
- A.
Blue-white-red
- B.
Orange Black green
- C.
White-Blue-yellow
- D.
Blue-White
Correct Answer
A. Blue-white-red -
- 4.
What is the French expression for “I am fed up”?
- A.
J’en ai marre
- B.
J’ai la dalle
- C.
Je ne suis pas bien
- D.
Je ne comprends pas
Correct Answer
A. J’en ai marreExplanation
The correct answer is "J'en ai marre." This French expression translates to "I am fed up" or "I've had enough." It is commonly used to express frustration or annoyance with a situation or person.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What is the capital of France?
- A.
Paris
- B.
Rome
- C.
Lyon
- D.
Reims
Correct Answer
A. ParisExplanation
Paris is the capital of France. It is a well-known city globally and is often referred to as the "City of Love" and the "City of Lights." Paris is famous for its iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Notre-Dame Cathedral. It is also a major cultural, fashion, and culinary hub, attracting millions of tourists every year.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Translate into French:He is handsome
- A.
Il est belle
- B.
Il est beau
- C.
Elle est beau
- D.
Il a beau
Correct Answer
B. Il est beauExplanation
The correct answer is "Il est beau." This is because the phrase "he is handsome" is translated as "il est beau" in French. The word "beau" is the masculine form of the adjective "beautiful" in French.Rate this question:
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- 7.
French is spoken
- A.
Only in France
- B.
In all countries
- C.
In france and Canada only
- D.
In more than 50 countries
Correct Answer
D. In more than 50 countriesExplanation
French is spoken in more than 50 countries. This includes not only France and Canada, but also many other countries around the world. French is an official language in countries such as Belgium, Switzerland, and several African nations. It is also widely spoken in parts of the Caribbean and the Pacific. Therefore, the correct answer is that French is spoken in more than 50 countries.Rate this question:
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- 8.
What is it that interests you in learning the French language? (Culture/Business need/Studying French at school/college/No specific reason)
Correct Answer
Culture
Business Need
Studying French at school/college
No specific reasonExplanation
The correct answer includes all possible reasons for someone to be interested in learning the French language. Culture refers to an interest in the French culture, history, and traditions. Business need implies that learning French may be beneficial for professional purposes, such as working with French-speaking clients or in a French-speaking country. Studying French at school/college indicates that the person may be learning French as part of their academic curriculum. Lastly, the answer includes the option of having no specific reason, suggesting that someone may simply have a general interest in learning French without a particular motivation.Rate this question:
- 9.
Would you be interested in a Paris tour accompanied by people from different backgrounds and professions organized by Bleu Blanc Rouge?
- A.
Yes of course
- B.
No not at all
Correct Answer
A. Yes of courseExplanation
The given answer "Yes of course" indicates that the person is interested in a Paris tour organized by Bleu Blanc Rouge. They are open to the idea of being accompanied by people from different backgrounds and professions.Rate this question:
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