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French double object pronouns test answer key with scoring for AP French (free PDF download)

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The questions are on the French Double Object Pronouns test. Take it under real conditions before reading the answer key.

Quick answer: Double object pronouns stack before the verb in one fixed order: me/te/nous/vous, then le/la/les, then lui/leur, then y, then en. This scoring guide gives the expected answers and the points for the 8 questions of the AP French test on French double object pronouns, from y or en to short writing, with the equivalent answers to accept.

Answer key and scoring guide of the AP French test on French double object pronouns. Take the test first without notes, then score it here and revise with the lesson.

Award the points as shown. Accept any correct variant, but the pronoun order must follow the chart. Do not give the point if a necessary accent, elision or hyphen is missing in a pronoun form.

Level: AP French Language and Culture · Standards: AP French Language and Culture (College Board CED), Theme: Contemporary Life

French double object pronouns: answers and scoring

Question 1 Y or en (2 points)

  1. en
  2. y

Scoring: 1 point each.

Question 2 Two pronouns (3 points)

  1. Il le lui montre.
  2. Nous lui en avons offert.
  3. Tu me le prêtes ?

Scoring: 1 point each; the order must be correct.

Question 3 Commands (3 points)

  1. Donne-le-lui.
  2. Ne le lui donne pas.
  3. Apporte-nous-en.

Scoring: 1 point each; hyphens required in (a) and (c).

Question 4 Stress pronouns (2 points)

  1. moi
  2. elle

Scoring: 1 point each.

Question 5 Bake sale (2 points)

  1. Il en reste douze.
  2. Non, il n’en reste pas.

Scoring: 1 point each; accept il n’en reste plus.

Question 6 Translation (2 points)

  1. Elle me le donne.
  2. Nous pensons à lui.

Scoring: 1 point each; no point for y in (b), because it refers to a person.

Question 7 Reading (3 points)

  1. Chloé.
  2. Messages (three messages).
  3. les is the advice; lui is Jake.

Scoring: 1 point per part; in (c) both referents are needed.

Question 8 Short writing (3 points)

Model answer: Oui, bien sûr, je te le prête avec plaisir ! Prends-en soin, c’est mon cadeau d’anniversaire. J’y ai mis une carte mémoire neuve. Rends-le-moi dimanche, parce que moi, j’en ai besoin pour le match.

Scoring: 1 point for a correct double pronoun, 1 point for a correct y or en, 1 point for a correct disjunctive pronoun. Minor spelling errors do not cost points.

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