Lesson of October 29, 2024

Question 1

Translate:

Veuillez nous fournir des références.

Answer 1

Please provide us with some references.

Please provide some references.

Question 2

What is the translation for: Il a l’habitude d’écrire en français.

1) He used to write in French.
2) He usually writes in French.
3) He’s used to writing in French.

Answer 2

2) He usually writes in French.

Question 3

How do we pronounce “references”?

Answer 3

RÈ-fren-siz

Question 4

What is “Je suis en vacances la semaine prochaine” in English?

1) I’m in vacancy next week.
2) I’m on vacation next week.

Answer 4

2) I’m on vacation next week.

Question 5

What is “mâchoire” in English?

Example: He punched another man in the face and broke his ………….

Answer 5

jaw

Example: He punched another man in the face and broke his jaw.

Question 6

How do we pronouce in English:

1) Ms
2) Mrs
3) Mr

Answer 6

1) Ms = Miss
2) Mrs = Misses
3) Mr = Mister

Question 7

Translate:

Tout est bon. / Tout est exact. / Tout est correct.

Answer 7

Everything’s good.
Everything’s right.
Everything’s correct.
Everything’s fine.

Question 8

Translate:

Entre 9h et 16h

Answer 8

Between 9am and 4pm.

Question 9

Translate:

De 9h à 16h

Answer 9

From 9am to 4pm.

Question 10

Translate:

Est-ce que ça change quelque chose?

Answer 10

Does it change anything?

Does it make a difference?

Question 11

Put in the right preposition:

I live …….. Sherbrooke.

Answer 11

I live in Sherbrooke.

Question 12

Put in the right preposition:

I’m going ……….. Montreal next weekend.

Answer 12

I’m going to Montreal next weekend.

Question 13

Put in the right preposition:

She’s …….. work right now.

Answer 13

She’s at work right now.

Question 14

Put in the right preposition:

He’s ……… home today.

Answer 14

He’s home today.

or

He’s at home today.

Question 15

Put in the right preposition (if necessary):

I’m going ………. home.

Answer 15

I’m going home.
(no preposition)

Question 16

Put in the right preposition:

She’s ……… the Quebec City detachment today.

Answer 16

She’s at the Quebec City detachment today.

Question 17

Put in the right preposition:

I’m going ……… the Quebec City detachment tomorrow.

Answer 17

I’m going to the Quebec City detachment tomorrow.

Question 18

Put in the right preposition:

Our colleagues from Quebec City are coming …….. Sherbrooke next week.

Answer 18

Our colleagues from Quebec City are coming to Sherbrooke next week.

Question 19

Put in the right preposition:

Our colleagues from Quebec City will be …….. Sherbrooke next week.

Answer 19

Our colleagues from Quebec City will be in Sherbrooke next week.

Question 20

Translate:

Nous vous fixerons un rendez-vous à ce moment.

Answer 20

We will make / fix / arrange an appointement then.

We will make / fix / arrange an appointement at that time.

Question 21

Translate:

Quand votre condition sera rétablie.

Answer 21

When your condition is restored.

Question 22

What are synonyms of “because” in the following sentence?

He will not be at the meeting because he’s away for the week.

Answer 22

He will not be at the meeting as he’s away for the week.

He will not be at the meeting since he’s away for the week.

Question 23

What is “frais de voyagement” in English?

Answer 23

Travel expenses