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yellamaraju s.C1KwizIQ Q&A regular contributor

Après avoir / après d'avoirAfter watching the film: Après d'avoir regardé ce film- was marked correct. Why it can't be said as: "Après avoir regardé ce film. Is it because 'watching' is considered a gerund ? Thanks.

Asked 9 years ago

valentina p.A1KwizIQ community member

Can I say "Je vais du cinéma" instead of "Je viens du cinéma" ? Or: "Je viens au restaurant" instead of "Je vais au restaurant" ?

Asked 9 years ago

nim t.A1KwizIQ community member

pour y allerhello, why is the y in the middle

Asked 9 years ago

nim t.A1KwizIQ community member

tard et retardhello, what's the difference between etre en tard, and etre en retard

Asked 9 years ago

nim t.A1KwizIQ community member

au is there a reason texas and new mexico use "au" instead of dans le other than the fact that it is an exception? and if so, are there other ones that use "au"?

Asked 9 years ago

nim t.A1KwizIQ community member

j'aime ça vs je l'aimea quick question... what's the difference between j'aime ça and je l'aime

Asked 9 years ago

K. M.C1KwizIQ Q&A regular contributor

I have the same question about haïr. Why is it wrong? Thanks. K

Asked 9 years ago

James H.C1KwizIQ Q&A regular contributor

Why use indicative passe simple? (sorry can`t insert an accent).Elle courait quand le bus arriva. Arriva to my knowledge is not spoken, therefore would this be the format in a written report?

Asked 9 years ago

Dzoan L.B1KwizIQ community member

Qu'est-ce qu'ils allaient s'ennuyerQu'est-ce qu'ils allaient s'ennuyer is not a question? Do you have a lesson on that? Thank you.

Asked 9 years ago

Donald H.C1KwizIQ Q&A regular contributor

Puis-je utiliser le mot "quoique" dans cette phrase? "Elle ne le fait pas, bien qu'elle le puisse."

Asked 9 years ago

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