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Junior Cycle French: Health & the body
How often Health & the body comes up on the French papers, every year it was asked, and questions to try.
CL Asked on 4 of the last 5 Common Level papers, most recently in 2026. most years
Quick ones on Health & the body.
- A sore throat
- A headache
- A stomach ache
- J'ai mal à la pied
- J'ai mal à le pied
- J'ai mal au pied
- The knee
- The ankle
- The elbow
Show the answers
(a) A headache
(b) J'ai mal au pied
(c) The knee
Common Level
Asked on 4 of the last 5 Common Level papers, most recently in 2026. most years
Every paper, year by year
| Year | Where it came up |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Q13 |
| 2025 | Q1 |
| 2024 | Q10 |
| 2023 | Q4, Q13 |
| 2022 | Not asked |
Links open the State Examinations Commission’s paper for that year.
More Health & the body questions
Health & the body, 3 marks
« J'ai de la fièvre et je tousse. » What are the symptoms?
- A rash and a cough
- A temperature and sneezing
- A temperature and a cough
Show the answer
A temperature and a cough
La fièvre = a fever or temperature, and tousser = to cough. To sneeze is éternuer.
Health & the body, 2 marks
You need medicine in France. Which shop shows a green cross?
- la papeterie
- la pharmacie
- la parfumerie
Show the answer
la pharmacie
French chemists (la pharmacie) show a green cross, often lit up. A parfumerie sells perfume and a papeterie sells stationery.
Other French topics
- Adjectives & possessives
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- Filling in a form
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- Jobs, money & future plans
- My town & directions
- Numbers, dates, times & spelling
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- Signs, pictures & word matching
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