Français I: Four Irregular Verbs (être, Faire, Avoir, Aller)
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In the same order, être, avoir, aller, and faire mean...
A.
To be, to have, to go, to do/make
B.
To be, to go, to have, to do/make
C.
To be, to do/make, to have, to go
D.
To be, to have, to do/make, to go
Correct Answer
A. To be, to have, to go, to do/make
Explanation The correct answer is "to be, to have, to go, to do/make". This is because the verbs "être" (to be), "avoir" (to have), "aller" (to go), and "faire" (to do/make) are commonly used in the French language with these meanings.
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2.
In the same order, the je form of être, avoir, aller, and faire:
A.
Suis, ai, vais, fais
B.
Suis, as, vas, fais
C.
Suis, as, va, fait
D.
Suis, ai, vais, fait
Correct Answer
A. Suis, ai, vais, fais
Explanation The correct answer is "suis, ai, vais, fais". This is because the je form of the verb "être" is "suis", the je form of the verb "avoir" is "ai", the je form of the verb "aller" is "vais", and the je form of the verb "faire" is "fais".
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3.
In the same order, the tu form of être, avoir, aller, and faire:
A.
Es, as, vas, fais
B.
Est, as, vas, fais
C.
Es, as, vas, fait
D.
Est, a, va, fait
Correct Answer
A. Es, as, vas, fais
Explanation The correct answer is "es, as, vas, fais." This is the correct conjugation of the tu form for the verbs être (to be), avoir (to have), aller (to go), and faire (to do/make) in French. Each verb is conjugated differently in the tu form, and this answer accurately reflects the correct conjugations for each verb.
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4.
In the same order, the il/elle/on form of être, avoir, aller, and faire:
A.
Es, a, vas, fait
B.
Es, a, va, fait
C.
Est, a, va, fais
D.
Est, a, va, fait
Correct Answer
D. Est, a, va, fait
Explanation The correct answer is "est, a, va, fait". This is because the il/elle/on form of the verb être (to be) is "est", the il/elle/on form of avoir (to have) is "a", the il/elle/on form of aller (to go) is "va", and the il/elle/on form of faire (to do/make) is "fait".
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5.
In the same order, the ils/elles form of être, avoir, aller, and faire:
A.
Sont, vont, ont, font
B.
Ont, sont, vont, font
C.
Sont, ont, vont, font
D.
Ont, sont, font, vont
Correct Answer
C. Sont, ont, vont, font
Explanation The correct answer is "sont, ont, vont, font". This is the correct order for the ils/elles form of the verbs être, avoir, aller, and faire. In French, the verb être (to be) conjugates as "sont" in the ils/elles form. The verb avoir (to have) conjugates as "ont" in the ils/elles form. The verb aller (to go) conjugates as "vont" in the ils/elles form. And the verb faire (to do/make) conjugates as "font" in the ils/elles form.
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6.
Mon frère et moi _____ un petit chien.
A.
Ont
B.
Avons
C.
Avez
D.
As
Correct Answer
B. Avons
Explanation The correct answer is "avons" because the sentence is in the first person plural form, indicating that the speaker and their brother have a small dog. "Avons" is the conjugated form of the verb "avoir" (to have) in the first person plural form.
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7.
Ma camarade et moi _____ attention.
A.
Font
B.
Faites
C.
Faisons
D.
Faire
Correct Answer
C. Faisons
Explanation The correct answer is "faisons". In French, the verb "faire" means "to do" or "to make". When conjugating this verb in the present tense for the subject "nous" (we), we use the form "faisons". Therefore, the sentence "Ma camarade et moi faisons attention" translates to "My friend and I pay attention".
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8.
Ma sœur et moi _____ au cinéma.
A.
Sommes
B.
Sont
C.
Est
D.
Suis
Correct Answer
A. Sommes
Explanation The correct answer is "sommes". This is because "Ma sœur et moi" is a plural subject, and the verb "être" (to be) needs to agree with the subject in number. In this case, the subject is plural, so the correct form of the verb is "sommes", which means "are".
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9.
Mon père et moi _____ réparer l'auto.
A.
Vas
B.
Va
C.
Allons
D.
Vont
Correct Answer
C. Allons
Explanation The correct answer is "allons." This is because the phrase "Mon père et moi" indicates that the subject of the sentence is plural, referring to both the speaker's father and themselves. In French, when the subject is plural, the verb "aller" (to go) is conjugated as "allons." Therefore, the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence is "allons," meaning "we go" or "we are going."
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10.
Ton amie et toi _____ un prof français.
A.
Avons
B.
Avez
C.
Ont
D.
A
Correct Answer
B. Avez
Explanation The correct answer is "avez" because it agrees with the subject "Ton amie et toi," which is a second-person plural pronoun. "Avez" is the second-person plural form of the verb "avoir" (to have) in French.
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11.
Ta famille et toi _____ à Montréal.
A.
êtes
B.
Sommes
C.
Suis
D.
Es
Correct Answer
A. êtes
Explanation The correct answer is "êtes". This is because the sentence is referring to "you and your family" which is a plural subject. In French, when referring to a plural subject, the correct verb form to use is "êtes" which means "are".
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12.
Ta sœur et toi _____ une pizza.
A.
Faites
B.
Font
C.
Faisons
D.
Fais
Correct Answer
A. Faites
Explanation The correct answer is "faites". In French, when referring to "you" (plural) and "your sister", the verb "faire" (to do/make) is conjugated as "faites". Therefore, the correct sentence would be "You and your sister make a pizza."
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13.
Ta camarade et toi _____ au café.
A.
Allez
B.
Allons
C.
Vais
D.
Vas
Correct Answer
A. Allez
Explanation In the given sentence, "Ta camarade et toi" indicates that the subject is plural. The verb should also be in the plural form to match the subject. Among the given options, "allez" is the only verb that is in the second person plural form, which means "you all go." Therefore, "allez" is the correct answer.
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14.
Vous n'_____ pas à la maison.
A.
êtes
B.
Avez
C.
None of the other choices
D.
être
Correct Answer
A. êtes
Explanation The correct answer is "êtes" because it is the correct conjugation of the verb "être" (to be) for the subject "vous" (you) in the present tense.
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15.
Vous _____ un voyage.
A.
Faites
B.
Allez
C.
êtes
D.
None of the other choices
Correct Answer
A. Faites
Explanation The correct answer is "faites" because it is the second person plural form of the verb "faire" in French, which means "to do" or "to make." In this context, "vous faites" translates to "you (plural) do" or "you (plural) make."
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16.
Nous _____ au théâtre.
A.
Avons
B.
Faisons
C.
Sommes
D.
None of the other choices
Correct Answer
C. Sommes
Explanation The correct answer is "sommes". In this sentence, the verb "sommes" is conjugated in the first person plural form of the verb "être" (to be) in French. This form is used to indicate that "we" are at the theater. The other choices ("avons", "faisons", and "none of the other choices") do not correctly match the subject "nous" (we) and the context of being at the theater.
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17.
Marcel _____ un grand sandwich.
A.
A
B.
Est
C.
Va
D.
Fais
Correct Answer
A. A
Explanation In this sentence, the correct answer is "a".
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18.
Translate: Il va étudier chez Rémy.
A.
He is going to study at Rémy's house.
B.
He is going to study with Rémy.
C.
He is going to study beside Rémy.
D.
He is going to study without Rémy.
Correct Answer
A. He is going to study at Rémy's house.
Explanation The correct answer is "He is going to study at Rémy's house." This is because the sentence "Il va étudier chez Rémy" indicates that he will be studying at Rémy's location, which implies that he will be studying at Rémy's house. The phrase "chez Rémy" specifically means "at Rémy's place" or "at Rémy's house."
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19.
Je vais _____ en été.
A.
Nager
B.
Nage
C.
Nages
D.
Nagez
Correct Answer
A. Nager
Explanation The correct answer is "nager" because it is the correct conjugation of the verb "nager" in the first person singular form. In this sentence, the speaker is saying "I will swim in the summer."
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20.
Vous allez _____ Jacques et Aurélie.
A.
Inviter
B.
Invitez
C.
Invitons
D.
Invitent
Correct Answer
A. Inviter
Explanation The correct answer is "inviter". This is because "vous allez" is the second person plural form of the verb "aller" (to go), which is used to indicate future actions. The verb that follows should be in the infinitive form, which in this case is "inviter" (to invite).
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