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JenniferC1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

N'importe quoi and regarde-le pronunciation.I notice the ees on the end n'importe and regarde are both pronounced here. Have you any hints on when an end ee is pronounced? As ever thank you for the opportunity to ask such novice questions.

Asked 6 years ago

DavidB2Kwiziq community member

Error in question? J'aime tes chaussures mais je préfère ________ qu'elle a achetées. I love your shoes but I prefer the ones she bought. Achetées?

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AndrewA1Kwiziq community member

In 'nous étions what is the infinitive form?

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HarrisC1Kwiziq community member

Ce vase Ming vaut plus que tu ne peux l'imaginer.Ce vase Ming vaut plus que tu ne peux l'imaginer. This Ming vase is worth more than you can imagine. What is the purpose of "ne" here? The sentence doesn't seem to indicate any negative tense.

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Mary AnneC1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Number of distinct conjugationsDoes anybody know how many distinct conjugations patterns there are in French? Three groups, as we know is a big understatement. Accounting for spelling changes and all irregularities, how many patterns must we learn to master French? Merci.

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JenniferC1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Do you French really keep your sweets in caldrons?In England cauldrons are almost exclusively used by witches I believe. I would love to see their use extended to keeping sweets in.

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LaurieA1Kwiziq community member

This does not seem an A1 concept. More like A2. It seems in the wrong catagory

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DavidB2Kwiziq community member

Rien de and quelque chose The question used rien d' but the lesson is about quelque chose de. Does the same rule apply to no thing as to some thing?

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Scott A1Kwiziq community member

Je suis acteur ? who is speaking ? Why is the answer not a man, when auteur is masculine.

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Mary AnneC1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

When do you need to use an article with a country, for example, La Corse or Corse.

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