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Introduce yourself in French worksheet with answers for French A1 (free PDF download)

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Quick answer: To introduce yourself in French, say your name with Je m'appelle…, your job or nationality with Je suis…, and your town with J'habite à…. For French A1 students practising introduce yourself in French, this worksheet gives 20 problems from easy to hard: complete with m’appelle, choose the right verb and add the apostrophe. The answer key is on a separate page, and the worksheet is a free printable PDF.

This worksheet trains the sentences an adult beginner needs on day one: giving a name, a job, a nationality and a town, and asking the same questions politely with vous. Problems start with fill-in items and end with short guided writing.

It matches CEFR A1 spoken interaction. Read each French sentence aloud once you have answered it: speaking the answer fixes the pattern faster than writing alone.

Level: French A1 (CEFR beginner) · Standards: CEFR A1, Spoken interaction

Problem 1 Complete with m’appelle ★★★

Complete each sentence with m’appelle, suis or habite.

  1. Je ____ Fatou. (name)
  2. Je ____ boulanger. (job)
  3. J’____ à Liège. (town)

Problem 2 Choose the right verb ★★★

Choose the correct verb.

  1. Je (suis / habite) professeur.
  2. Je (m’appelle / suis) Hugo.
  3. J'(habite / suis) à Nantes.

Problem 3 Add the apostrophe ★★★

Rewrite each sentence, choosing je or j’.

  1. ____ habite à Rabat.
  2. ____ suis médecin.
  3. ____ m’appelle Léa.

Problem 4 Conjugate être ★★★

Conjugate être in the present tense.

  1. Elle ____ architecte.
  2. Vous ____ de Dakar ?
  3. Je ____ étudiant.

Problem 5 Match question and answer ★★★

Match each question with its answer.

  1. Comment vous appelez-vous ?
  2. Où habitez-vous ?
  3. Quelle est votre profession ?

A. Je suis plombier. B. J’habite à Lausanne. C. Je m’appelle Moussa Keita.

Problem 6 Translate into French ★★★

Translate into French.

  1. My name is Claire.
  2. I live in Tahiti.
  3. I am a student.

Problem 7 Translate into English ★★★

Translate into English.

  1. Enchanté, je suis Samir.
  2. Elle habite à Fort-de-France.
  3. Il est cuisinier.

Problem 8 Fill in the badge ★★★

A blank name badge with the lines Nom, Métier and Ville to completeNom : Yasmine BerradaMétier : avocateVille : Casablanca
Badge of a lawyer at a conference.

Write three sentences in French, as if Yasmine were speaking (je).

Problem 9 Make it formal ★★★

Turn each question into a formal question with vous.

  1. Tu t’appelles comment ?
  2. Tu habites où ?
  3. Tu es de quelle ville ?

Problem 10 Put in order ★★★

Put the words in order to make a sentence.

  1. habite / j’ / Bordeaux / à
  2. suis / je / informaticien
  3. s’ / elle / Inès / appelle

Problem 11 Correct the mistake ★★★

Each sentence has one mistake. Rewrite it correctly.

  1. Je suis une dentiste.
  2. Je habite à Genève.
  3. Je suis appelle Paul.

Problem 12 Conjugate habiter ★★★

Conjugate habiter.

  1. Vous ____ à Annecy ?
  2. Il ____ à Dakar.
  3. Je ____ à Sion.

Problem 13 Reply to the question ★★★

Answer each question with a full sentence about yourself or an invented person.

  1. Comment vous appelez-vous ?
  2. Quelle est votre profession ?
  3. Où habitez-vous ?

Problem 14 Read the introduction ★★★

Read, then answer the questions in English.

Bonjour, je m’appelle Thierry Mbala. Je suis électricien. J’habite à Liège, mais je suis de Kinshasa. Enchanté !

  1. What is Thierry’s job?
  2. Where does he live?
  3. Where is he from?

Problem 15 Translate with vous ★★★

Translate into French, using vous.

  1. What is your name, sir?
  2. Where do you live?
  3. Are you an engineer?

Problem 16 Complete the dialogue ★★★

Complete the dialogue between two new colleagues.

— Bonjour, je ____ Marc Tessier.
— Bonjour, je m’appelle Nadia. Vous ____ comptable ?
— Oui, et vous ?
— Je ____ ingénieure. J’____ à Nantes.

Problem 17 Plan your first day ★★★

Three boxes labeled name, job, city with arrows to a speech bubblenommétiervilleBonjour
Name, job, city: one sentence each.

Write an introduction of 4 sentences for a new job in Lyon: greeting, name, job, city. Use vous in one question to a colleague.

Problem 18 Rewrite for a third person ★★★

Rewrite in the third person, starting with Elle.

Je m’appelle Olivia. Je suis pharmacienne. J’habite à Montréal.

Problem 19 Add the nationality ★★★

Complete with the correct nationality: canadien(ne), sénégalais(e) or américain(e).

  1. Awa habite à Dakar. Elle est ____.
  2. Mike est de Chicago. Il est ____.
  3. Chloé est de Gatineau. Elle est ____.

Problem 20 Write a short email intro ★★★

Write 4 to 5 sentences in French for a language-exchange profile: name, job, town, where you are from, and one question to the reader with vous.

See the Introduce Yourself In French worksheet answer key

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