Basic French in 30 Days: Food and drink
Untimed topic quiz: 10 questions on Food and drink, with an explanation after each answer. Questions and answers are shuffled every time.
Day 10: Food and drink
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Question 1 of 10
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Answer: D. fish
Poisson means fish. Be careful: poison is a different word. Chicken is poulet and meat is viande.
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Question 2 of 10
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Answer: D. de l'
Eau starts with a vowel, so 'some' is de l': de l'eau.
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Question 3 of 10
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Answer: D. de la
Salade is feminine, so 'some' is de la.
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Question 4 of 10
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Answer: B. du
Pain is masculine, so 'some' is du (de + le).
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Question 5 of 10
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Answer: C. de
After a negative (ne … pas), du, de la and des become de: pas de viande.
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Question 6 of 10
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Answer: B. le
After aimer, use le, la or les, because you talk about cheese in general.
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Question 7 of 10
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Answer: C. des gâteaux
Nouns ending in -eau add -x in the plural: gâteaux.
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Question 8 of 10
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Answer: C. Coffee
The speaker says je bois du café: I drink coffee. Eggs and bread are what they eat.
Transcript
Au petit-déjeuner, je mange des œufs et du pain, et je bois du café.
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Question 9 of 10
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Answer: D. Vegetables and rice
Hugo is vegetarian. He says je mange des légumes et du riz: vegetables and rice.
Transcript
Léa: Tu manges de la viande ? Hugo: Non, je suis végétarien. Je mange des légumes et du riz.
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Question 10 of 10
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Answer: C. Apples
Des pommes means apples. The other items are milk, eggs, cheese and water.
Keyboard: 1–4 to answer, Enter for the next question.