annual assessment report - University of Arkansas at Monticello

ELEMENTARY FRENCH II
Pre-Test-Post-Test
FIRST AND LAST NAME
HERE________________________________DATE_____________
WARNING: The grade for this test will not be used in your passing grades. It will
in no way hurt you. I just want to evaluate your knowledge of the subject before
covering the material. The result will be used only to guide my teaching. The same
test will be given to you as a post-test after the material is covered.
I. "PASSÉ COMPOSÉ" WITH "AVOIR":
INSTRUCTIONS: Below is some information on Sarah Thomas upon her arrival in France.
Put the text in the compound past (Passé composé).
Quand Sarah (décide) ____________________ de déménager (to move) en France,
elle (cherche) ________________un appartement avant de partir.
II. NEGATIVE EXPRESSIONS:
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer for Barbara. Complete the dialogue by using negative
expressions.
Louis asks: Est-ce que Daniel a joué en public?
Barbara answers: Non, il __________________________ en public.
III. PASSÉ COMPOSÉ OF REFLEXIVE VERBS:
INSTRUCTIONS: Transform the following sentences from the singular into the plural or
from the plural into the singular, as the case may be.
Modèle: Tu t'es réveillé __________ Vous vous êtes réveillés
Je me suis levé __________ _____________________
Tu t'es préparé __________ _____________________
IV. THE VERBS "DIRE" AND "LIRE":
INSTRUCTIONS: Conjugate the following verbs to the appropriate form of Passé composé.
Daniel et Louis _________________________ (dire) qu'ils ont bien étudié. Le
dimanche matin, nous _______________________ (lire) le journal au café.
V. PAST: PASSÉ COMPOSÉ OU IMPARFAIT?
INSTRUCTIONS: Marie Lasalle remembers his childhood. Conjugate the verbs in brackets
in the compound past or in the imperfect.
Je _____________ (naître) les 4 mais 1923 à Mantes-la-Jolie, à cinquante kilomètres
de Paris. Tous les jours, je (j') _______________ (aller) à l‟école a pieds.
ELEMENTARY LATIN I