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Basic French in 10 Days: Asking questions, Yesterday and Plans

Untimed topic quiz: 30 questions on Asking questions, Yesterday and Plans, with an explanation after each answer. Questions and answers are shuffled every time.

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

Day 8: Asking questions, Yesterday and Plans

  1. Question 1 of 30

    What does "pourquoi" mean?
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    Answer: C. Why

    Pourquoi means why. You answer with parce que (because).

  2. Question 2 of 30

    Choose the correct word: ___ heure est-il?
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    Answer: C. Quelle

    Heure is feminine singular, so use quelle.

  3. Question 3 of 30

    Choose the correct word: ___ âge avez-vous?
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    Answer: D. Quel

    Âge is masculine, so use quel. French asks "what age", not "how many years".

  4. Question 4 of 30

    Which question is in the correct order?
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    Answer: C. Où est-ce que vous habitez?

    The question word comes first, then est-ce que, then the subject and verb.

  5. Question 5 of 30

    Which question uses inversion correctly?
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    Answer: A. Parlez-vous français?

    In inversion, the verb comes first with a hyphen, and it must match the pronoun: parlez-vous.

  6. Question 6 of 30

    Someone asks: "Pourquoi tu apprends le français?" Choose the best reply.
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    Answer: D. Parce que je travaille à Montréal.

    A pourquoi question needs a reason, which starts with parce que.

  7. Question 7 of 30

    Choose the correct word: Combien ___ frères as-tu?
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    Answer: B. de

    Before a noun, combien is followed by de: combien de frères.

  8. Question 8 of 30

    Listen. Where does Paul work?
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    Nina: Où est-ce que tu travailles? Paul: Dans une banque, à Laval.

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    Answer: D. In a bank

    Où est-ce que asks where. Paul says dans une banque: in a bank.

    Transcript

    Nina: Où est-ce que tu travailles? Paul: Dans une banque, à Laval.

  9. Question 9 of 30

    Listen. When does the course start?
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    Ali: Quand est-ce que le cours commence? Prof: Le trois septembre, à dix-huit heures.

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    Answer: D. September 3 at 6 p.m.

    Le trois septembre is September 3, and dix-huit heures is 6 p.m. (18:00).

    Transcript

    Ali: Quand est-ce que le cours commence? Prof: Le trois septembre, à dix-huit heures.

  10. Question 10 of 30

    Which question asks about a place?
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    Answer: A. Où est la gare?

    Où means where, so it asks about a place.

  11. Question 11 of 30

    What does "Hier, j'ai travaillé" mean?
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    Answer: C. Yesterday, I worked.

    Hier means yesterday, and j'ai travaillé is the passé composé of travailler.

  12. Question 12 of 30

    Choose the correct word: Nous avons ___ au restaurant.
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    Answer: D. mangé

    After avoir, use the past participle. For -er verbs it ends in -é: mangé.

  13. Question 13 of 30

    Choose the correct word: J'ai ___ mon travail à 17 h. (finir)
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    Answer: C. fini

    The past participle of -ir verbs like finir ends in -i: fini.

  14. Question 14 of 30

    Choose the correct word: Elle a ___ le bus pendant vingt minutes. (attendre)
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    Answer: D. attendu

    The past participle of -re verbs like attendre ends in -u: attendu.

  15. Question 15 of 30

    Choose the correct word: Ils ___ regardé un film.
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    Answer: C. ont

    Regarder uses avoir in the passé composé. Avoir with ils is ont.

  16. Question 16 of 30

    Choose the correct word: Hier soir, j'ai ___ un bon livre. (lire)
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    Answer: D. lu

    Lire has an irregular past participle: lu.

  17. Question 17 of 30

    Which sentence means "I didn't eat"?
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    Answer: B. Je n'ai pas mangé.

    In the passé composé, ne ... pas goes around avoir, then comes the past participle mangé.

  18. Question 18 of 30

    Listen. What did the speaker do after the housework?
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    Samedi dernier, j'ai fait le ménage, puis j'ai vu un film avec ma sœur.

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    Answer: C. Saw a movie with their sister

    Puis j'ai vu un film avec ma sœur means then I saw a movie with my sister.

    Transcript

    Samedi dernier, j'ai fait le ménage, puis j'ai vu un film avec ma sœur.

  19. Question 19 of 30

    Listen. Why did Zoé sleep badly?
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    Max: Tu as bien dormi? Zoé: Non, j'ai mal dormi. J'ai bu trop de café hier soir.

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    Answer: B. She drank too much coffee.

    J'ai bu trop de café hier soir means I drank too much coffee last night.

    Transcript

    Max: Tu as bien dormi? Zoé: Non, j'ai mal dormi. J'ai bu trop de café hier soir.

  20. Question 20 of 30

    Read the text. What did Amira do on Friday?

    La semaine dernière, Amira a commencé un nouveau travail. Lundi, elle a rencontré ses collègues. Mardi, elle a appris à utiliser le système. Vendredi, elle a mangé au restaurant avec son équipe.

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    Answer: D. She ate at a restaurant with her team.

    Vendredi, elle a mangé au restaurant avec son équipe. The other things happened on other days.

  21. Question 21 of 30

    What does "Je vais visiter Québec" mean?
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    Answer: B. I'm going to visit Quebec City.

    Je vais + infinitive talks about the near future: I'm going to visit.

  22. Question 22 of 30

    Choose the correct form: Nous ___ partir à huit heures.
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    Answer: C. allons

    Aller with nous is nous allons.

  23. Question 23 of 30

    Choose the correct form: Ils ___ déménager en juillet.
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    Answer: A. vont

    Aller with ils is ils vont.

  24. Question 24 of 30

    Choose the correct form: Tu ___ venir à la fête?
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    Answer: D. vas

    Aller with tu is tu vas.

  25. Question 25 of 30

    Which sentence means "She is going to call"?
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    Answer: B. Elle va appeler.

    Use va (aller with elle) + the infinitive appeler.

  26. Question 26 of 30

    Which sentence means "I'm not going to work tomorrow"?
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    Answer: D. Je ne vais pas travailler demain.

    Ne ... pas goes around aller (vais), and the infinitive comes after.

  27. Question 27 of 30

    What does "la semaine prochaine" mean?
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    Answer: A. Next week

    Prochain(e) means next. Last week is la semaine dernière.

  28. Question 28 of 30

    Listen. When are they leaving?
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    Ce week-end, je vais faire du camping avec des amis. On va partir samedi matin.

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    Answer: B. Saturday morning

    On va partir samedi matin means we are going to leave on Saturday morning.

    Transcript

    Ce week-end, je vais faire du camping avec des amis. On va partir samedi matin.

  29. Question 29 of 30

    Listen. What is Hugo going to do tonight?
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    Sara: Qu'est-ce que tu vas faire ce soir? Hugo: Je vais rester à la maison et cuisiner.

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    Answer: A. Stay home and cook

    Je vais rester à la maison et cuisiner means I'm going to stay home and cook.

    Transcript

    Sara: Qu'est-ce que tu vas faire ce soir? Hugo: Je vais rester à la maison et cuisiner.

  30. Question 30 of 30

    Read the message. What is Julie going to do tomorrow morning?

    Salut Marc! Demain matin, je vais aller au marché. L'après-midi, on joue au tennis? Je vais réserver le terrain pour 14 h. À demain! Julie

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    Answer: A. Go to the market

    Demain matin, je vais aller au marché means tomorrow morning I'm going to go to the market. Tennis is in the afternoon.

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