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French A2 — In Context: Core Words, Part 2 flashcards

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Ninety French A2 sentences, each blanking one word from the folder's A2 Core Vocabulary, Parts 3–5, so you produce it from context, with the English gloss as the hint.

Drills deck · part of French A1–A2 · written against: CEFR A1–A2; standard metropolitan French; the vocabulary is 1,000 of the most frequent everyday words of an OpenSubtitles 2018 frequency list, since DELF publishes no word list. Updated 2026-10-10.

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  1. Le bruit de la rue me to make (+ adjective) fou : on refait le trottoir sous mon balcon depuis lundi. — The noise from the street is driving me mad: they've been redoing the pavement under my balcony since Monday.
    Le bruit de la rue me rend fou : on refait le trottoir sous mon balcon depuis lundi. — The noise from the street is driving me mad: they've been redoing the pavement under my balcony since Monday.
    Everyday verbs
  2. Il est enrhumé : il a le nose qui coule depuis trois jours. — He has a cold: his nose has been running for three days.
    Il est enrhumé : il a le nez qui coule depuis trois jours. — He has a cold: his nose has been running for three days.
    Body & health
  3. Pendant nos vacances, c'est la voisine qui achète la food (not pâtée, not bouffe) du chat. — While we're on holiday, it's the neighbour who buys the cat's food.
    Pendant nos vacances, c'est la voisine qui achète la nourriture du chat. — While we're on holiday, it's the neighbour who buys the cat's food.
    Food & shopping
  4. À l'time, period (not ère, not âge) des châteaux forts, les seigneurs vivaient derrière de hauts murs de pierre. — In the time of castles, lords lived behind high stone walls.
    À l'époque des châteaux forts, les seigneurs vivaient derrière de hauts murs de pierre. — In the time of castles, lords lived behind high stone walls.
    Time & weather
  5. Mon oncle est pêcheur : tous les matins, il part en sea avec son bateau. — My uncle is a fisherman: every morning he goes out to sea in his boat.
    Mon oncle est pêcheur : tous les matins, il part en mer avec son bateau. — My uncle is a fisherman: every morning he goes out to sea in his boat.
    Nature & the world
  6. Hugo aime to run le long du canal quand il fait frais, avant d'aller au travail. — Hugo likes to run along the canal when it's cool, before going to work.
    Hugo aime courir le long du canal quand il fait frais, avant d'aller au travail. — Hugo likes to run along the canal when it's cool, before going to work.
    Free time & culture
  7. Dans la bibliothèque, on doit garder le silence. — In the library you have to keep silent.
    Dans la bibliothèque, on doit garder le silence. — In the library you have to keep silent.
    Talking & thinking
  8. Au middle du repas de Noël, Papi s'est levé pour chanter une chanson de son village. — In the middle of Christmas dinner, Grandad stood up to sing a song from his village.
    Au milieu du repas de Noël, Papi s'est levé pour chanter une chanson de son village. — In the middle of Christmas dinner, Grandad stood up to sing a song from his village.
    Small words & numbers

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  • Answers are headwords of this folder's A2 vocabulary decks; word selection follows a frequency list of French content words (OpenSubtitles 2018 via hermitdave/FrequencyWords: word lists CC BY-SA 4.0, code MIT), cleaned by hand. Meanings checked against the Le Robert and Larousse online dictionaries, the TLFi and Usito (Québec usage), verb forms against the Bescherelle conjugation tables, and facts against Service-Public.fr and the Education Ministry's school calendar (both Licence Ouverte 2.0), Eurydice, Santé publique France (mangerbouger.fr), the Larousse encyclopedia, the Hong Kong Observatory's lunar calendar tables, the Marseille and La Rochelle local-authority websites and the OIF Secretary-General's 2018 report. All sentences are original.

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