1.
Commencer à hurler
Correct Answer
B. Start screaming
Explanation
The phrase "commencer à hurler" in French translates to "start screaming" in English. This means that the correct answer is "start screaming."
2.
S'arrêter de hurler
Correct Answer
C. Stop screaming
Explanation
The correct answer is "stop screaming" because the phrase "s'arrêter de hurler" in French translates to "stop screaming" in English. The verb "arrêter" means "to stop" and "hurler" means "to scream", so the correct translation is "stop screaming".
3.
Quand j'avais 8 ans
Correct Answer
A. When I was eight
Explanation
The given answer "When I was eight" accurately translates the phrase "Quand j'avais 8 ans" from French to English. It expresses the idea of someone talking about a specific time in their past when they were eight years old.
4.
Quand elle avait 17 ans
Correct Answer(s)
B. When she was seventeen
C. When she was 17
Explanation
The correct answer is "When she was seventeen" or "When she was 17". Both options convey the same meaning and correctly translate the given French phrase "Quand elle avait 17 ans". They indicate the age at which the person being referred to reached the specific age of seventeen.
5.
commencer à apprendre
Correct Answer
C. Start learning
Explanation
The phrase "commencer à apprendre" is in French and it translates to "start learning" in English. Therefore, the correct answer is "start learning."
6.
un petit ami
Correct Answer
C. A boyfriend
Explanation
"Un petit ami" is a French phrase that translates to "a boyfriend" in English. This phrase specifically refers to a romantic partner who is male. Therefore, the correct answer is "a boyfriend."
7.
en avril...
Correct Answer
A. In April...
Explanation
The correct answer is "in April..." because it is the correct preposition to use when referring to a specific month. "On April..." is incorrect as "on" is typically used for specific dates. "April Fool's Day" is also incorrect as it refers to a specific day within the month of April.
8.
le 12 avril
Correct Answer(s)
A. On April 12th
B. On 12th April
Explanation
The correct answer is "on April 12th" or "on 12th April" because it follows the standard format of stating the month first and then the day when referring to a specific date.
9.
génial
Correct Answer(s)
A. Awesome
D. Great
Explanation
The given correct answer includes the words "awesome" and "great" which are both synonyms for "génial" in French. These words are often used to describe something that is very good or impressive. Therefore, the correct answer accurately reflects the meaning of "génial" in English.
10.
je suis allé(e)...
Correct Answer
C. I went...
Explanation
The correct answer is "I went..." because the verb "aller" in the past tense is conjugated as "je suis allé(e)" for a female speaker. In this case, the verb is conjugated in the past tense to indicate that the action of going already happened.
11.
Quand il avait 9 mois
Correct Answer
A. When he was 9 months old
Explanation
The correct answer is "When he was 9 months old". This answer accurately translates the given phrase "Quand il avait 9 mois" into English. It indicates the specific age of the person being referred to, which is 9 months old.
12.
Parmi ces verbes, lesquels sont au prétérit ?
Correct Answer(s)
A. Became
C. Was
D. Went
Explanation
The verbs "became," "was," and "went" are in the past tense, which indicates that they are in the preterite form. The preterite tense is used to describe actions or events that happened in the past and are completed. Therefore, these three verbs fit the criteria of being in the preterite tense.