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Correct answer given is with ‘nulle part’ at the end. No problem with that but what is wrong with ‘n’importe où’? I’ve looked at the discussions and can’t find a definitive explanation for appropriate use of one over the other. Doesn’t ‘nulle part’ mean nowhere rather than anywhere? Merci as ever for guidance.
D’aussi loin qu’elle se souvienne: I get confused about the translation of ‘could’ in this context and had translated this as : ‘D’aussi loin qu’elle pouvait se souvenir’. Can you direct me to an explanation of when ‘could’ is not a tense of pouvoir but a subjunctive?
I gave elle s’assoit avec son fils but this was corrected to elle s’assois which isn’t the 3rd person .
'biologiques' is missing from Kwiziq's list of correct responses to the translation of line 12:
Moreover, its search engine helps you locate organic producers close to your home,
En plus, son moteur de recherche vous aide à localiser les producteurs près de chez vous,
Pourquoi on utilise le subjonctive avec cette phrase:
Ce sont les meilleures vacances qu'elle ait passées !
Mais pas avect celle-ci:
Ces chanteurs sont les pires que j'ai écoutés !
Je note l'explication qui suit:
Therefore, Le Mode Indicatif can only be used in such cases where the sentence refers to established true facts or statements.
Why is the definite article not excluded from:
J'ai peur des araignées. just as it is excluded from the verbal phrase:
J'ai besoin de farine. or even : J'ai besoin d'araignées
It seems inconsistent. Is it?
Isn´t Réveillon for New Year's Eve? Shouldn't it be Nöel?
We were asked to translate "around the globe." The answer was given as "du monde entier." Why not "autour du globe"?
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