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Hobbies in French test answer key with scoring for French A1 (free PDF download)

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Quick answer: To talk about free time in French, use aimer, adorer or détester followed by an infinitive, faire with du, de la, de l' or des for sports, and aller plus an infinitive for plans. This scoring guide gives the expected answers and the points for the 8 questions of the French A1 test on hobbies in French, from malik’s Saturday to your weekend, with the equivalent answers to accept.

Mark each question with the scoring guide. Accept any correct French variation, and subtract half a point for a missing accent only once per question. Add the points and write the total out of 20.

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

Question 1 Malik’s Saturday (3 points)

a. va faire du vélo · b. va cuisiner · c. va danser (avec Awa)

Scoring: 1 point per correct form of aller plus infinitive.

Question 2 Irregular verbs (2 points)

a. fais · b. faisons · c. allez · d. vont

Scoring: 0.5 point per correct form.

Question 3 Faire, jouer and articles (3 points)

a. du · b. de l’ · c. au · d. de la · e. aux · f. du

Scoring: 0.5 point per correct article.

Question 4 Near future (2 points)

a. Je vais cuisiner. · b. Nous allons visiter Nantes. · c. Elle va regarder un film. · d. Tu vas écouter de la musique.

Scoring: 0.5 point per correct sentence.

Question 5 Negative sentences (2 points)

a. Je n’aime pas danser. · b. Il ne va pas nager. · c. Nous ne faisons pas de sport. · d. Tu n’aimes pas courir.

Scoring: 0.5 point per correct negative sentence.

Question 6 Reading: Awa’s message (4 points)

a. Yoga with her neighbor. · b. To a museum in Lyon, with her parents. · c. Her brother. · d. Staying at home on Sunday.

Scoring: 1 point per correct answer.

Question 7 Translate into French (2 points)

a. J’aime lire. · b. Nous allons nager. · c. Elle fait du judo. · d. Ils n’aiment pas cuisiner.

Scoring: 0.5 point per correct sentence.

Question 8 Your weekend (2 points)

Model answer: J’aime lire. Samedi, je fais du vélo avec une amie. Dimanche, je vais cuisiner pour ma famille.

Scoring: 0.5 point per correct verb form, 0.5 point for a correct infinitive or article, up to 2 points.

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