Grade 7 french â Reading Aloud Quiz
1. Which French sentence correctly means "My mother is tall"?
Mère is feminine, so use the feminine possessive 'ma' and the feminine adjective 'grande' to agree in gender with 'mère'.
2. Choose the correct French phrase for "my brother".
'Frère' is masculine singular, so the correct possessive is 'mon'.
3. Which is the correct plural form of "la sĹur" (the sister)?
The definite plural article is 'les' and the noun takes an -s: 'sĹurs'.
4. Pick the correct sentence: "He has two uncles."
The correct verb form with 'il' is 'a' (from avoir) and 'oncles' is the plural of 'oncle'.
5. Which is correct for "our grandmother"?
For a singular feminine noun use 'notre' (our) and keep the noun singular: 'grand-mère'.
6. Select the correct possessive: "Her parents".
Parents is plural, so use 'ses' (her/their plural possessions) regardless of parents' gender.
7. Which sentence correctly says "I do not have a sister"?
In French negation with avoir and an indefinite noun you use 'ne ... pas de' + noun: 'Je n'ai pas de sĹur'.
8. Choose the correct form: "My aunt is friendly."
'Tante' is feminine singular so use 'ma' and the adjective 'sympathique' stays singular: 'Ma tante est sympathique.'
9. Which is correct for "their son"?
For one son belonging to them use the singular possessive 'leur' + 'fils' (fils is singular in writing even though pronounced like plural). 'Leur' does not take an -s for singular possessions.
10. Choose the correct sentence: "We are siblings."
To say 'we are siblings' use plural nouns 'frères et sĹurs' and the correct verb 'sommes' for 'nous'.
11. Which is the correct translation for "my friend (female)"?
Although 'amie' is feminine, 'mon' is used before a feminine noun that begins with a vowel sound for ease of pronunciation: 'mon amie'.
12. Pick the grammatically correct question: "Do you have children?" (speaking to one friend)
For an informal question to one person, inversion 'As-tu' is correct; 'des' is the correct plural indefinite article for 'enfants'.
13. Which is correct: "Her brother is a teacher."
'Frère' is masculine, so 'son' is the correct possessive. 'Est professeur' correctly states the occupation.
14. Choose the correct form of the verb: "They have three cousins."
The correct conjugation for 'ils' is 'ont' and 'cousins' must be plural: 'Ils ont trois cousins.'
15. Which sentence correctly uses the possessive for a feminine plural noun: "our daughters"?
'Filles' is plural, so the plural possessive 'nos' is correct: 'Nos filles.'
16. Pick the correct translation: "My uncle's house" (possession).
Possession is shown with 'de': 'la maison de mon oncle'. 'Maison' is feminine so 'la maison' is correct.
17. Which is the correct agreement: "Her sisters are nice"?
'SĹurs' is plural so 'ses' is used; 'sĹurs' and 'gentilles' agree in feminine plural.
18. Choose the correct negative sentence: "He doesn't have brothers."
Negation with an indefinite plural uses 'ne ... pas de' + noun: 'Il n'a pas de frères.'
19. Which choice correctly uses the article: "the father"?
'Père' is masculine singular so the definite article is 'le': 'Le père.'
20. Select the correct form: "My parents are at home."
'Parents' is plural so use 'mes' and the plural verb 'sont'.
21. Which is correct: "This is my sister" (pointing)?
To identify someone use 'C'est' + noun phrase: 'C'est ma sĹur.' 'Elle est' would be followed by an adjective, not a noun phrase.
22. Choose the correct possessive: "your (singular informal) father".
For a singular masculine noun 'père' the informal possessive is 'ton'.
23. Pick the correct sentence: "My cousins (feminine) are French."
'Cousines' is feminine plural so use 'mes' and the adjective must agree in feminine plural: 'françaises.'
24. Which is correct: "Their house is big"?
For a single house belonging to them use 'leur maison' and the feminine adjective 'grande' to agree with 'maison'.
25. Choose the grammatically correct: "I have one sister and two brothers."
'SĹur' is feminine so use 'une'; 'frères' is plural and 'deux' requires plural noun: 'deux frères.'