Not sure why 'pendre' is incorrectAlthough I didn't use it, I am not sure why < pendre > is considered incorrect to use ?
1. Larousse (entry for pendre)
pendre [pɑ̃dr]
verbe transitif Conjugaison
[accrocher] Conjugaison to hang (up)
pendre un tableau à un clou to hang a picture from a nail
2. Robert (entry for accrocher)
accrocher verbe
verbe transitif
Suspendre à un crochet. Accrocher son manteau. ➙ pendre. —
3. Académie Française (entry for pendre)
PENDRE conjugaison verbe transitif et intransitif (se conjugue comme Attendre).
xe siècle. Issu du latin pendere, « être suspendu », puis « dépendre de ».
I. Verbe transitif.
1. Attacher, accrocher à quelque distance du sol.
It does not seem incorrect based on these 3 sources. Not sure what I am missing in these definitions that would make < pendre > incorrect.
Totally bizarre!
Think I might just go back to A2!
Elle m'a répondu- I take that the past participle here is not feminine because the me (which refers to the female narrator) is an indirect object?
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Kevin
une pomme à cuire = a cooking apple jumps out to me as an odd one out. You wash with a washing machine, iron with an iron and sew with a sewing machine but the apple is the one being cooked here. Is this a peculiarity of edible things or does the French just work differently to English?
I had a more difficult time than usual understanding some of the French in this particular exercise. There were certain phrases or words that seemed to have a different rhythm or pronunciation to them. Conversations between two French people are one of the most difficult things for me to understand so that may explain my problems! However, I was curious to know if the men spoke with a regional French accent? Thanks
The test I have just completed had 'on est passés' - but why the 's'? Surely 'on' is masculine and so there would is no need?
Although I didn't use it, I am not sure why < pendre > is considered incorrect to use ?
1. Larousse (entry for pendre)
pendre [pɑ̃dr]
verbe transitif Conjugaison
[accrocher] Conjugaison to hang (up)
pendre un tableau à un clou to hang a picture from a nail
2. Robert (entry for accrocher)
accrocher verbe
verbe transitif
Suspendre à un crochet. Accrocher son manteau. ➙ pendre. —
3. Académie Française (entry for pendre)
PENDRE conjugaison verbe transitif et intransitif (se conjugue comme Attendre).
xe siècle. Issu du latin pendere, « être suspendu », puis « dépendre de ».
I. Verbe transitif.
1. Attacher, accrocher à quelque distance du sol.
It does not seem incorrect based on these 3 sources. Not sure what I am missing in these definitions that would make < pendre > incorrect.
Replace les noms par les pronouns
For the sentence, - J'ai plein de parfums !, would - J'ai de nombreux parfums ! be acceptable. It was not given as an alternate.
is it possible for me to repeat this test? I pressed the wrong buttons and missed some questions.
Is there an easy way for me to access a French keyboard for these exercises?
I had written out the answers the first time I listened to the exercise and did a lot better on the handwritten exercises
I also did not complete all the exercises with each section and would like to go back to these
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