Chap 9-14

Question 1

Panneau d’affichage (n.)

Answer 1

On that street you will see a large billboard with an advertisement for an airline.

Question 2

Pâté de maisons (n.)

Answer 2

There are several cafes and restaurants on this block

Question 3

1) Large/Vaste (n.)

2) élargir/S’élargir (v.)

Answer 3

1) The street is very broad.

2) The city has plans to broaden that street.

Question 4

Passage pour piéton (n.)

Answer 4

The crosswalk is the safest place to cross the street.

Question 5

Une étendue (n.)

Answer 5

On your left you will see an expanse of grass and flower.

Question 6

Continuer (v.)

Answer 6

After you turn the corner, keep on walking for three more blocks.

Question 7

Point de repère (n.)

Answer 7

People often mention my house as a landmark when giving directions because its bright pink color.

Question 8

Piéton (n.)

Answer 8

No bicycles are allowed on this sidewalk; it is for pedestrians only.

Question 9

Voir/Remarquer (v.)

Answer 9

As soon as you turn the corner, you willspot the bulding.

Question 10

1) Abrupt/Escarpé/Raide/A pic (adj.)

2) Pente/Pente raide (n.)

Answer 10

1) The street goes up a steep hill.

2) It was difficult to walk up the hill because of the steepness.

Question 11

étage/Niveau (n.)

Answer 11

Our appartement is on the second story.

Question 12

1) Voisinage/Proximité (n.)

2) Dans les environs/à proximité

Answer 12

1) Vicinity

2) In the vicinity

Question 13

Ne pas confondre :

1) Beside
2) Besides

Answer 13

1) Préposition de lieu qui signifie Next to

2) Adverbe qui signifie Also/In addition