I was marked incorrect for: "Combien ça coute ?" for How much does that cost. Shouldn't Combien ca coute or Combien cela coute? work just as well?

Eric S.A1Kwiziq community member

I was marked incorrect for: "Combien ça coute ?" for How much does that cost. Shouldn't Combien ca coute or Combien cela coute? work just as well?

This question relates to:French writing exercise "At the beach"

Freeform Writing Exercise A1

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GruffNative French expert teacher in Kwiziq

Hi Eric,

"Combien ça coûte ?" is an accepted correct answer but it may be that the way it was marked gave the impression it wasn't. We're working on improving this - sorry if it seemed misleading!

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Martha H C.A0Kwiziq community member

Merci pour l’ explication

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Eric S. asked:

I was marked incorrect for: "Combien ça coute ?" for How much does that cost. Shouldn't Combien ca coute or Combien cela coute? work just as well?

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