Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9–1) French PAPER 3: Reading and understanding in French Foundation
Tier QP MAY 2024
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PAPER 3: Reading and understanding in French
Foundation Tier
Instructions
•• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
centre number and candidate number.
•• Answer all questions from Sections A, B and C.
Questions in Sections A and C are set in English.
•• Questions
Answer theinquestions
Section Binare setspaces
the in French.
provided
– there may be more space than you need.
• You must not use a dictionary.
Information
•• The total mark for this paper is 50.
The marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question
– you should spend approximately 10 minutes on the translation question.
Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
• Try to answer every question.
• Check your answers if you have time at the end.
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, SECTION A
Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
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Some questions must be answered with a cross in a box . If you change your mind about an
answer, put a line through the box and then mark your new answer with a cross .
Family
1 Read the webpage.
Sabrina : Ma sœur a les cheveux blonds et les yeux verts. Elle est jolie et intelligente.
Djamel : J’ai un demi-frère qui est très amusant. Nous jouons au tennis ensemble.
Rachid : Je suis fils unique. J’habite chez mon père et ma grand-mère.
Julie :
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Ma cousine a quinze ans comme moi ! J’aime sortir avec elle.
What do they say about their family?
Enter either Sabrina, Djamel, Rachid or Julie.
You can use each person more than once.
(a) My half-brother is funny. . . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .
(1)
(b) I am an only child. . . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .
(1)
(c) My cousin is 15 years old. . . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .
(1) DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
(d) My sister is pretty. . . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .
(1)
(e) We play tennis together. . . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .
(1)
(f) I live with my father and my grandmother. . . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .
(1)
(Total for Question 1 = 6 marks)
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, Department store
2 Read the advert.
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Notre magasin est ouvert tous les jours mais fermé le dimanche.
Au sous-sol : supermarché, toilettes.
Au rez-de-chaussée : vêtements pour femmes, tout pour la maison, cadeaux.
Au premier étage : vêtements pour hommes et enfants, chaussures.
Au deuxième étage : livres, bonbons.
Si vous avez faim, allez au troisième étage : café, jouets, jeux.
Complete the gap in each sentence using a word from the box below. There are more
words than gaps.
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Wednesday toilets games second
toys sweets first men’s clothes
café Sunday household goods
(a) The shop is closed on . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . ... .. .. .. .. .. .. . .
(1)
(b) The supermarket and ....................................... are in the basement.
(1)
(c) On the ground floor you can buy . . . .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .
(1)
(d) You can buy shoes on the ....................................... floor.
(1)
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(e) On the second floor you can buy . . .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .
(1)
(Total for Question 2 = 5 marks)
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Tier QP MAY 2024
surname names
Number Number
Paper
French ■ ■
PAPER 3: Reading and understanding in French
Foundation Tier
Instructions
•• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
centre number and candidate number.
•• Answer all questions from Sections A, B and C.
Questions in Sections A and C are set in English.
•• Questions
Answer theinquestions
Section Binare setspaces
the in French.
provided
– there may be more space than you need.
• You must not use a dictionary.
Information
•• The total mark for this paper is 50.
The marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question
– you should spend approximately 10 minutes on the translation question.
Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
• Try to answer every question.
• Check your answers if you have time at the end.
Turn over
P75335A
©2024 Pearson Education Ltd.
F:1/1/1/1/1/1
, SECTION A
Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
Some questions must be answered with a cross in a box . If you change your mind about an
answer, put a line through the box and then mark your new answer with a cross .
Family
1 Read the webpage.
Sabrina : Ma sœur a les cheveux blonds et les yeux verts. Elle est jolie et intelligente.
Djamel : J’ai un demi-frère qui est très amusant. Nous jouons au tennis ensemble.
Rachid : Je suis fils unique. J’habite chez mon père et ma grand-mère.
Julie :
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
Ma cousine a quinze ans comme moi ! J’aime sortir avec elle.
What do they say about their family?
Enter either Sabrina, Djamel, Rachid or Julie.
You can use each person more than once.
(a) My half-brother is funny. . . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .
(1)
(b) I am an only child. . . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .
(1)
(c) My cousin is 15 years old. . . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .
(1) DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
(d) My sister is pretty. . . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .
(1)
(e) We play tennis together. . . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .
(1)
(f) I live with my father and my grandmother. . . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .
(1)
(Total for Question 1 = 6 marks)
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, Department store
2 Read the advert.
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
Notre magasin est ouvert tous les jours mais fermé le dimanche.
Au sous-sol : supermarché, toilettes.
Au rez-de-chaussée : vêtements pour femmes, tout pour la maison, cadeaux.
Au premier étage : vêtements pour hommes et enfants, chaussures.
Au deuxième étage : livres, bonbons.
Si vous avez faim, allez au troisième étage : café, jouets, jeux.
Complete the gap in each sentence using a word from the box below. There are more
words than gaps.
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
Wednesday toilets games second
toys sweets first men’s clothes
café Sunday household goods
(a) The shop is closed on . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . ... .. .. .. .. .. .. . .
(1)
(b) The supermarket and ....................................... are in the basement.
(1)
(c) On the ground floor you can buy . . . .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .
(1)
(d) You can buy shoes on the ....................................... floor.
(1)
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(e) On the second floor you can buy . . .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .
(1)
(Total for Question 2 = 5 marks)
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