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Basic French in 10 Days: In town, Getting around and Weather and seasons

Untimed topic quiz: 30 questions on In town, Getting around and Weather and seasons, with an explanation after each answer. Questions and answers are shuffled every time.

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  • Checked October 13, 2026
  • Language-reviewed October 13, 2026
Start with the lessonsBasic French: 30 Lessons: about 750 minutes of reading. Every test question is covered in the lessons.

Day 5: In town, Getting around and Weather and seasons

  1. Question 1 of 30

    What is 'la bibliothèque'?
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    Answer: B. the library

    La bibliothèque is the library. A bookstore is une librairie.

  2. Question 2 of 30

    What does 'Tournez à gauche' mean?
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    Answer: A. Turn left.

    Gauche means left and droite means right.

  3. Question 3 of 30

    What does 'tout droit' mean?
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    Answer: B. straight ahead

    Tout droit means straight ahead. Be careful: à droite means to the right.

  4. Question 4 of 30

    Complete: 'Je vais ___ parc.'
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    Answer: D. au

    Parc is masculine, and à + le always becomes au: au parc.

  5. Question 5 of 30

    Complete: 'Je vais ___ banque.'
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    Answer: C. à la

    Banque is feminine, so use à la: à la banque.

  6. Question 6 of 30

    Complete: 'Elle va ___ hôpital.'
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    Answer: C. à l'

    Hôpital starts with a silent h, which acts like a vowel, so use à l': à l'hôpital.

  7. Question 7 of 30

    Which question is correct?
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    Answer: D. Excusez-moi, où est la gare ?

    Où means where. La gare is one place, so the verb is est.

  8. Question 8 of 30

    Listen. Where is the pharmacy?
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    Pour la pharmacie ? Allez tout droit, puis tournez à droite. C'est à côté de la banque.

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    Answer: B. Next to the bank

    À côté de la banque means 'next to the bank'.

    Transcript

    Pour la pharmacie ? Allez tout droit, puis tournez à droite. C'est à côté de la banque.

  9. Question 9 of 30

    Listen. What does Paul tell Anna to do?
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    Anna: Excusez-moi, le musée, c'est loin ? Paul: Non, c'est tout près. Prenez la deuxième rue à gauche.

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    Answer: D. Take the second street on the left.

    Paul says prenez la deuxième rue à gauche. Deuxième is second and gauche is left. He also says the museum is very close (tout près).

    Transcript

    Anna: Excusez-moi, le musée, c'est loin ? Paul: Non, c'est tout près. Prenez la deuxième rue à gauche.

  10. Question 10 of 30

    Read the directions. Which street do you take?

    Pour venir chez moi : de la gare, allez tout droit. Prenez la troisième rue à droite. Ma maison est à côté du supermarché.

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    Answer: C. The third street on the right

    The text says prenez la troisième rue à droite. Troisième is third and droite is right.

  11. Question 11 of 30

    What does 'à pied' mean?
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    Answer: B. on foot

    À pied means on foot (walking). By bike is à vélo, by car is en voiture.

  12. Question 12 of 30

    Complete: 'Je vais au travail ___ métro.'
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    Answer: A. en

    Use en for transport you ride inside: en métro, en bus, en train.

  13. Question 13 of 30

    What is 'un aller-retour'?
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    Answer: C. a round-trip ticket

    Aller means going and retour means coming back, so un aller-retour is a round-trip ticket. One-way is un aller simple.

  14. Question 14 of 30

    Complete 'The cat is under the table': 'Le chat est ___ la table.'
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    Answer: B. sous

    Sous means under. Sur is on, dans is in and devant is in front of.

  15. Question 15 of 30

    How do you say 'The bank is across from the station'?
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    Answer: C. La banque est en face de la gare.

    En face de means across from. À côté de is next to, derrière is behind and près de is near.

  16. Question 16 of 30

    Complete: 'L'arrêt de bus est à côté ___ parc.'
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    Answer: A. du

    Parc is masculine and de + le always becomes du: à côté du parc.

  17. Question 17 of 30

    What does 'le prochain train' mean?
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    Answer: B. the next train

    Prochain means next: le prochain train is the next train.

  18. Question 18 of 30

    Listen. Which platform does the train leave from?
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    Marie: Bonjour, un aller simple pour Ottawa, s'il vous plaît. Agent: Voilà. Le train part à dix heures, quai numéro trois.

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    Answer: D. Platform 3

    The agent says quai numéro trois, platform 3. Dix heures (10 o'clock) is the time.

    Transcript

    Marie: Bonjour, un aller simple pour Ottawa, s'il vous plaît. Agent: Voilà. Le train part à dix heures, quai numéro trois.

  19. Question 19 of 30

    Listen. How does Inès get to work?
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    Paul: Tu vas au travail en voiture ? Inès: Non, je prends le bus.

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    Answer: A. By bus

    Inès says je prends le bus: I take the bus.

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    Paul: Tu vas au travail en voiture ? Inès: Non, je prends le bus.

  20. Question 20 of 30

    Read the departures board. You are going to Québec City. When does your train leave?

    Gare centrale — Départs
    Ottawa : 9 h 15, quai 2
    Québec : 10 h 40, quai 5
    Toronto : 11 h 05, quai 1

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    Answer: C. 10:40 a.m.

    The line for Québec says 10 h 40, so the train leaves at 10:40 a.m. from platform 5.

  21. Question 21 of 30

    What does 'Il neige' mean?
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    Answer: B. It's snowing.

    Neiger means to snow, and la neige is snow. It's raining is il pleut.

  22. Question 22 of 30

    What is 'l'hiver'?
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    Answer: C. winter

    L'hiver is winter. Summer is l'été, spring is le printemps and fall is l'automne.

  23. Question 23 of 30

    Complete: 'Il ___ chaud aujourd'hui.'
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    Answer: B. fait

    French uses il fait for many kinds of weather: il fait chaud, il fait froid, il fait beau.

  24. Question 24 of 30

    Complete: '___ printemps, il pleut beaucoup.'
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    Answer: C. Au

    With printemps, use au: au printemps. The other seasons use en.

  25. Question 25 of 30

    Complete: '___ hiver, il fait froid au Canada.'
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    Answer: D. En

    Use en with été, automne and hiver: en hiver.

  26. Question 26 of 30

    Which sentence means 'It's windy'?
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    Answer: D. Il y a du vent.

    For wind, French uses il y a: il y a du vent.

  27. Question 27 of 30

    Read the forecast. What is the weather on Sunday?

    Météo du week-end
    Samedi : soleil, 24 degrés
    Dimanche : pluie et vent, 16 degrés

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    Answer: B. Rain and wind, 16 degrees

    Dimanche is Sunday. The forecast says pluie et vent (rain and wind) and 16 degrés.

  28. Question 28 of 30

    Listen. What is the weather like in the afternoon?
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    Aujourd'hui à Montréal, il pleut le matin. L'après-midi, il y a du soleil. Il fait quinze degrés.

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    Answer: A. Sunny

    L'après-midi, il y a du soleil: in the afternoon, it is sunny. The rain is in the morning.

    Transcript

    Aujourd'hui à Montréal, il pleut le matin. L'après-midi, il y a du soleil. Il fait quinze degrés.

  29. Question 29 of 30

    Listen. What is the temperature?
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    Léo: Il fait froid ? Marie: Oui, il fait moins vingt et il neige !

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    Answer: C. −20 °C

    Moins vingt means minus twenty: −20 °C.

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    Léo: Il fait froid ? Marie: Oui, il fait moins vingt et il neige !

  30. Question 30 of 30

    Listen. Which season does the speaker love?
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    J'adore l'hiver. J'aime la neige et le ski.

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    Answer: D. Winter

    J'adore l'hiver means 'I love winter'. The speaker likes snow and skiing.

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    J'adore l'hiver. J'aime la neige et le ski.

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