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Why we use "va" instead of "vas"? I thought it was "vas" since they communicate with "Tu".
This is all too difficult for me . I need to go to day one, very beginning, very basic
1. Jean- Pierre remarque la belle Mireille. Jean-Pierre
………remarque.
2. Mireille lève les yeux. Elle…….
lève.
3. Robert ne connaît pas Henri. Il ne………
connait pas.
4. Il n'ouvre pas cette porte. Il ne
……….ouvre pas.
5. Paul va fermer la fenêtre. Il va
……….fermer
Why is this phrase not ""Tu as les billets ? Oui, je les en ai tous."
My head is whirling after studying this long article, especially using the adverbs mieux / pire for making a general statement with être eg Ta télé est bien mais la mienne est mieux.
Please correct me if I’m wrong, but surely in English you use the adjectival form here? You don’t say "yours is well …mine is better" but "yours is good…mine is better".
I think there is scope to highlight this more fully. [Edit: and indeed the Lawless article on Bien vs Bon that Chris referred to 4 years ago, actually says that bien is an adjective when used with state-of-being verbs]
I hear a different word before the word belle in the last sentence. The text states the word as aussi. I hear either plus or tout. Do you agree?
J'ai besoin de supplementaire information sur l'usage de "en tant que". Remercie de votre assistance.
I know that this phrase is incorrect: "Le bâtiment d'ancien où mes parents habitaient", but I also know that sometimes "de" is used with an adjective in similar phrases.
What is the rule about whether to add "de" to an adjective?
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