Why is "était fait" used in a compound verb structure when avoir is normally used w/ faire?
mon choix était fait depuis longtemps?
- « Back to Q&A Forum
- « Previous questionNext question »
DrewKwiziq Q&A regular contributor
mon choix était fait depuis longtemps?
This question relates to:French writing exercise "I've always loved French"
Asked 4 years ago
The verb form is imperfect tense, passive voice. It is formed with the verb être in imperfect tense and the participle of the verb. Passive voice is with être, never with avoir.
Drew asked:View original
mon choix était fait depuis longtemps?
Why is "était fait" used in a compound verb structure when avoir is normally used w/ faire?
Don't have an account yet? Join today
Ask a question
Find your French level for FREE
Test your French to the CEFR standard
Find your French level