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Stewart H.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

"J'ai tenu une conversation en française". Is this a correct use of tenir?

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Donald H.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Je me suis fait brosser les cheveux. Comment ça se fait que la réponse soit dans le troisième personne singulier et ne pas dans la première personne singulier? J'ai écrit < Je me suis fais brosser les cheveux. J'ai dû manquer quelque chose. J'ai lu la leçon et je l'ai relu. Je ne peux pas le comprendre.

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lisa d.A1Kwiziq community member

il y a

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Leah V.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Why "bien" is used to describe certain nouns (instead of an adjective).....When one is expressing satisfaction with something, "bien" is used. Ce film est bien.... C'est bien, je suis heureuse avec cela.

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Stewart H.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

I'm confused as to when to use 'êtes' and sommes: Ma femme et toi ÊTES and Toi et moi SOMMES.

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Irene B.B2Kwiziq community member

when do you use the passé compose

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Irene B.B2Kwiziq community member

what is the difference between the imperfect tense and the passé compose

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Leah V.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Are people and food described with bon..meilleur (adjectives); other nouns take bien...mieux?Am so confused. Can anyone help? Cette maison est bien? Une bonne maison? Ma meilleure amie....

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Andrew S.A1Kwiziq community member

How you ask 'have you had a good day?' Could you say 'avez-vous passé bonne journée?'

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Loren P.A1Kwiziq community member

Why isn't the complete table of adjective endings visible? The Fem plural is cut off?

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