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Time in French Trivia Quiz

This quiz should be pretty easy if you know how to say what time it is in French.

A multiple-choice quiz by kalene08. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
kalene08

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
98,864

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
6522

Last 3 plays: claudecormier1 (10/10), Guest 77 (10/10), Guest 41 (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. How would you say 'Quelle heure est-il?' in English? Hint

What time is it?

Is it late?

Is it already midnight?

Does your watch work?

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Question 2 of 10

2. Il est huit heures vingt-cinq. What time is it? Hint

It is 10:15

It is 3:35

It is 8:05

It is 8:25

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Question 3 of 10

3. How would you translate into English the following expression: 'Zut! J'ai un rendez-vous avec Madame Albert a dix heures cinq!' Hint

Shoot! I have a meeting with Madame Albert at 10:05!

Oops, Madame Albert's watch is 15 minutes fast.

Darn, I missed my appointment with Madame Albert!

Oh no, the back tire on my bike went flat, so now I'm going to miss my appointment!

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Question 4 of 10

4. Il est quatre heures dix-huit. What time is it? Hint

It is past my bedtime.

It is 9:23.

It is 4:18.

It is 6:05.

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Question 5 of 10

5. Il est midi. What does it mean in English? Hint

It is midnight.

It is early.

It is late.

It is noon.

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Question 6 of 10

6. Il est neuf heures moins le quart. What time is it? Hint

It is 11:12

It is a quarter past 9.

It is 8:45

It is time for my afternoon nap.

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Question 7 of 10

7. Il est onze heures. What time is it? Hint

It is 1:00.

It is 11:00.

It is 1:10.

It is 6:15.

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Question 8 of 10

8. Il est cinq heures cinquante-cinq. What time is it? Hint

It is 5:55.

It is 5:05.

It is 6:50.

It is 4:50.

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Question 9 of 10

9. Il est minuit. What does it mean in English? Hint

It is noon.

It is early.

It is late.

It is midnight.

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Question 10 of 10

10. Il est huit heures du matin. What time is it? Hint

It is 8 at night

It is 8 in the morning

It is not 8

It is 8 in the afternoon

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How would you say 'Quelle heure est-il?' in English?

Answer: What time is it?

It is the most common French expression for it.

2. Il est huit heures vingt-cinq. What time is it?

Answer: It is 8:25

'Heures' means hours and is always placed before the number for the minutes. You can also use 24-hour clock but it is more formal.

3. How would you translate into English the following expression: 'Zut! J'ai un rendez-vous avec Madame Albert a dix heures cinq!'

Answer: Shoot! I have a meeting with Madame Albert at 10:05!

The person speaking has found out what time it is and is worried she or he might be late for her/his meeting with Madame.

4. Il est quatre heures dix-huit. What time is it?

Answer: It is 4:18.

'Dix' is the French for 10 and 'huit' is the French for 8. Those two numbers brought together make the French 18.

5. Il est midi. What does it mean in English?

Answer: It is noon.

'Midi' is the French word for noon, while 'minuit' is the word for midnight.

6. Il est neuf heures moins le quart. What time is it?

Answer: It is 8:45

Don't forget to add the definite article 'le' in this particular French expression.

7. Il est onze heures. What time is it?

Answer: It is 11:00.

'Onze' is the French for eleven.

8. Il est cinq heures cinquante-cinq. What time is it?

Answer: It is 5:55.

Cinquante-cinq means 55. The less formal way of saying it would be: il est six heures moins cinq.

9. Il est minuit. What does it mean in English?

Answer: It is midnight.

'Minuit' is the French word for midnight.

10. Il est huit heures du matin. What time is it?

Answer: It is 8 in the morning

'Du matin' means in the morning. It is the French equivalent of 'A.M.' indication.

Source: Author kalene08

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