Test Yourself 6 questions
Choose the correct sentence: My cat loves to drink milk.
The correct definite article for 'milk' when talking about a general quantity is 'du'. 'Aime' is the correct conjugation for 'mon chat'.
Which phrase correctly translates 'a glass of milk'?
The correct construction for 'a glass of' followed by a noun is 'un verre de'. 'Verre' is masculine, so 'un' is correct.
Select the sentence that means 'Do you prefer oat milk or cow's milk?'
When expressing a general preference for specific types of milk, the definite article 'le' is used.
In France, it is common to drink 'le lait' with breakfast.
Yes, milk is a common beverage at breakfast in France, often consumed with coffee or cereal.
The phrase 'lait de poule' literally means 'chicken milk'.
No, 'lait de poule' is the French term for 'egg-nog', not 'chicken milk'. It's an idiomatic expression.
When ordering a coffee with milk in a French café, you would typically ask for 'un café au lait'.
This is the correct way to order a coffee with milk in French. 'Au lait' means 'with milk'.
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à base de
B1Made from; based on.
à la boulangerie
A2At the bakery.
à la carte
A2À la carte; ordering individual dishes from a menu.
à la charcuterie
A2At the deli; where cold meats and prepared foods are sold.
à la coque
A2Soft-boiled (for eggs).
à la demande
B1On demand; upon request.
à la poêle
A2Cooked in a frying pan; pan-fried.
à la poissonnerie
A2At the fishmonger's; where fresh fish is sold.
à la vapeur
A2Cooked by steam; steamed.
à l'apéritif
B1As an aperitif, served before a meal.
