TIME STRUCTURE

• Quelle heure est-il? (¿What's the time?)
• Tu as l'heure? (¿Can you tell me the time?)
  Vous avez l'heure? (¿Can you tell me the time? -more formal-)
  
  
• Il est... (It's...)

PARTS OF THE DAY

• You can use the part of the day together with the time.
  Il est huit heures du matin. (It's eight in the morning. / It's 8 a.m.)
  Il est huit heures du soir. (It's eight in the evening. / It's 8 p.m.)
  
  
• To refer to "twelve" you can use:
  Il est midi. (It's twelve.)
  Il est midi dix. (It's ten past twelve/midday.)
  Il est minuit et demie. (It's half past midnight.)

<<<< Grammar Index

Recommended books (Ad)

This is a great French grammar book with clear, short and easy-to-follow explanations in English. It covers all basic grammar topics, and it also offers more than 300 exercises and audio for pronunciation and listening practice, that will allow you to efficiently learn and use all rules.

Click on the image to look inside the book.

This is a complete French grammar guide with easy, down-to-earth explanations and more than 350 exercises with answers. It includes vocabulary lists, glossaries and verb tables. This new edition comes with audio recordings, flashcards and an app for your mobile.

This book will help you improve your French in a flexible and successful way.

Click on the image to look inside the book.

This is a series of books that present every grammar topic with plenty of exercises related to that topic. This way, you can gradually learn, acquire and use the grammar rules to improve your written and oral French.

The series includes books for beginners, intermediate and advanced students, with the corresponding answer key.

Click on the image to look inside the book.

Other recommended pages

Themed
vocabulary

Games to practise vocabulary

Reading comprehension exercises

Songs