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French greetings test answer key with scoring for French 1 (free PDF download)

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

Quick answer: French greetings change with the time of day and the relationship: bonjour by day, bonsoir at night, salut with friends, au revoir to leave. This scoring guide gives the expected answers and the points for the 8 questions of the French 1 test on French greetings, from tu or vous to writing, with the equivalent answers to accept.

Answer key and scoring guide of the French 1 test on French greetings. Take the test first without notes, then score it here and revise with the lesson.

Use this answer key to score the test. Award the points shown for each correct sub-part, and apply the scoring note for open answers. Accents count: a missing accent that changes the word is a half-point deduction on the writing question only.

Level: French 1 (high school, ACTFL Novice) · Standards: ACTFL Novice Mid, WL 1.1 Interpersonal, WL 1.2 Interpretive, WL 1.3 Presentational, WL 2.1 Cultural Practices

French greetings: answers and scoring

Question 1 Tu or vous (2 points)

(a) tu; (b) vous.

Scoring: 1 point each.

Question 2 Complete the dialogue (3 points)

(a) Bonsoir; (b) appelle; (c) merci.

Scoring: 1 point each.

Question 3 Translate (3 points)

(a) Bonjour, Monsieur. (b) Comment ça s’écrit ? (c) À demain.

Scoring: 1 point each; accept small spelling slips but not wrong words.

Question 4 Letter names (2 points)

(a) AMIR; (b) NADIA

Scoring: 1 point each.

Question 5 Accents (2 points)

(a) acute (accent aigu); (b) diaeresis (tréma).

Scoring: 1 point each; accept the French names.

Question 6 Classroom phrases (2 points)

(a) Répétez, s’il vous plaît. (b) Je ne comprends pas.

Scoring: 1 point each.

Question 7 Reading (3 points)

(a) Vous (Comment allez-vous ?). (b) Very well. (c) Tomorrow.

Scoring: 1 point each.

Question 8 Writing (3 points)

Model answer: Salut ! Je m’appelle Jade. Et toi ? Ça va ? À demain !

Scoring: 1 point for greeting and name, 1 point for the question about how the other is, 1 point for goodbye and correct accents.

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